kids 4 the Environment

Kids 4 The Environment

What can you do to help prevent air pollution?

light Electrictiy is important in the home, providing light and operationg televisions and other appliances. Using less electricity is one way of saving energy. Less electrictiy produced means less air pollution from power plants.

Turning off lights saves light bulbs and saves energy!

bike Using bicycles instead of a car to go to school, the store or visit a friend can reduce air pollution.

Shorter showers use less hot water and that saves energy!

tree Plant a tree! Trees save energy!! It's the natural way to heat and cool your house. What happens when you plant a tree? A tree can shade your house in the summer and cut down the sue of fans or air conditioning. When the tree drops itss leaves, it lets the sun in to worm the house in the winter. What Find out if there are programs to plant trees in your area.