Your car is not the only tool you use daily that relies on oil. Traditional plastic products are petroleum based and release greenhouse gases when burned. Try replacing your disposable plastics with materials derived from renewable or recycled resources!

Here are our top 5 picks to reduce oil consumption:

The average person uses 50 gallons of water per day! With water becoming an increasingly
become a precious resource its important to conserve where possible.
Traditional shower heads use 5 to 7 gallons per minute (gpm),
while a low-flow shower head can reduce your water usage to as little as 1.9.

Here are our top picks to reduce excess water use:

With energy prices on the rise, why not try some energy efficient bulbs or even better,
renewable energy alternatives? Did you know that the traditional incandescent light bulbs only converts
about 10% of itselectricity usage to light while the rest is converted to heat. Changing just one light bulb
in your home to a more energy-efficient compact fluorescent bulb (CFL) can
decrease your annual lighting bill by up to $30. And tapping into the sun is even more rewarding!

Here are our top 5 picks to lower your energy bill:

Did you know that decreasing waste can be as easy as throwing your banana peel in a different can?
Try composting! This along with other efforts such as replacing plastic bags at the grocery store
with a handy organic tote or reusing your plastic sandwich bags.
Together we can reduce the piles at the landfill.

Here are our top 5 picks to reduce waste:

We live in a more toxic environment than we realize sometimes. So start reducing the toxins in your home with simple steps such as green cleaning around the house! Indoor air pollution is actually higher in many cities than outdoor air pollution, so cleanse your house with an air purifier. Simple items that stop the toxins from entering your system by stopping them from entering your home. See Lawrence Comras, Green Home President and Founder, demonstrate some of our most popular cleaning alternatives on the Today Show.

Here are our top 5 picks to create a non-toxic home: