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What follows is a growing list of simple ways to be green in your everyday life.

They don't cost a penny. But they save a bunch!

Is your dog or cat a "recycled" pet? Mine is.

What is a recycled dog or a recycled cat, you ask? Recycled pets are simply "rescued" pets, according to today's earth-friendly lingo.

If you are thinking that a cat or dog would make a good addition to your family, think about finding a recycled pet whose life could use a little love. You'll never regret it." Source

Now ask yourself this...
Is your dog or cat "green"? Better yet, are you a green pet owner?

Did you know?... October is Energy Awareness Month.

The theme for Energy Awareness Month 2007 is Clean and Green ...for a Secure Energy Future.

Check out these Energy Awareness Month FAQs

I just want to share some quick facts for those who are trying to "live green" through this holiday season.

Let's start with finding a green Christmas Tree. Is it more green to have a real Christmas tree or a plastic one?

Comparing a locally grown live cut-tree to a full size plastic tree, they found that the real tree used about a fifth of the energy (assuming that the plastic tree would be used for ten years). The problem is compounded when considering that most artificial trees are made from environmentally toxic PVC." Source

[Part one is here.]

If you're anything like me, when you hear something in the news about global warming, going green, and saving the environment, you always come back to this:

"Gosh, they're right. What should I be doing to help?"

Even if it's just one small thing -- one simple way to make an ever-so-slight difference -- what would that be?

Here are 25 things you can do...