 | Worried about Global Warming? Wear that cause on your sleeve. Replace 3 frequently used light bulbs with compact fluorescent bulbs. Save 300 lbs. of carbon dioxide and $60 per year. Try switching ….shut off the television & lights that are not being used |
|  | Concerned about the quality of our air? Wear that cause on your sleeve. Refuel when it’s cool. Refueling during cooler periods of the day or in the evening can prevent gas fumes from heating up and creating ozone. That can help reduce ozone alert days. |
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 | Think about protecting our shore lines? Wear that cause on your sleeve. Contact your local city council; encourage them to plant native plant species along shore lines. The root system of plants will help to prevent erosion |
|  | Is the rising cost of gas hurting your bottom line? Wear that cause on your sleeve. Bike your way to the office; it will help both of your bottom lines. If you live too far to bike, instead of making two trips, run your errands on the way home. Not only will you save yourself time, you will also help reduce traffic congestion and air pollution. When you first start a car after it's been sitting for more than an hour, it pollutes up to five times more than when the engine's warm. |
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 | Want to keep our planet beautiful? Wear that cause on your sleeve. Plant a tree. Trees use carbon dioxide and produce oxygen, cleansing the air we breathe. |
|  | Dream about a Peaceful World? Wear that cause on your sleeve. Do more than dream. Help others in need, be color blind, volunteer in your community, mentor a child, be kind to your neighbor, teach someone, everyone can make a difference. |
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 | Love animals? Wear their cause on your sleeve. Polar Bears are especially threatened by melting of Artic Ice Cap. Knut, the Polar Bear was born this year at the Berlin Zoo. He brings to the fore front of our collective consciences the plight of these animals. The Polar Bear has yet to be added to the endangered species list, but if current trends continue, it won’t be long. |
|  | After Hurricane Kartrina, the city of New Orleans needs support to rebuild. The New Orleans Green Project helps the people of NOLA rebuild their homes with green materials. |
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