1. This Power Point Presentationon Going Green was created fora college level class. It was usedfor a written communicationspresentation.

2. Save the PlanetGo Green 3. Home Offices Are a great alternative to a cubicle Cut out the commute and save gas Scale back on unnecessary paper use Save elimination of disposable lunch containers 4. Transportation Hybrids Get better gas mileage Lower emissions Use public transportation Busses Trains Boats/Ferries Commute 5. 1-800-recycling.com Use this Recycling Location toMake Your Search is simple: 1. Choose a category to see a list of materials that you can recycle. 2. Select one or more materials. 3. Enter your zip code or select a major city from the list to see locations. 6. Alternative Energy Sources Wind Clean, safe, and efficient Can be used for homes Solar Works when cloudy Can be used for homes 7. Smog Smog created by the burning ofcoal, gasoline, and otherpetroleum derivatives createdserious health hazards inAmerican cities by the 1940s,and thereafter causedenvironmental damage even inremote wilderness areas bypoisoning trees and otherwildlife. 8. Alternative Fuels Ethanol-powered vehicles were introduced for publicsale in 1992 Made from Corn Electricity Biodiesel Derived from vegetable oil 9. Global Warming The 20th centurys last two decades were the hottest in400 years Average temperatures have climbed 1.4 degreesFahrenheit (0.8 degree Celsius) around the world since1880 10. Global Warming Arctic ice is rapidlydisappearing, and theregion may have its firstcompletely ice-freesummer by 2040 or earlier Polar bears and indigenouscultures are alreadysuffering from the sea-iceloss. 11. Death from Air Pollution World annual death toll due to particulate pollutionfrom indoor and outdoor sources is 2 million peopleeach year, according to a new report from the WorldHealth Organization. 12. Ways to Cut Down on Pollution Bike Shop by phone or mail Accelerate gradually Use cruise control on the highway Keep your tires properly inflated 13. Save Energy Turn off the lights when you leave a room Check with your utility company for energy conservationtips, like purchasing energy saving appliances Use a thermostat that automatically turns off the airconditioner or heater when you dont need them Add insulation to your home Dry your clothes on a clothesline 14. We all can make a differenceGO GREEN FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS 15. Produced By: Connie Scott