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Conscious steps have taken by every sector in greening homes and businesses. Environmental friendly and eco-awareness are being implemented to at least reduce global warming effect and climate change consequence. Loan programs to upgrade homes to green one have developed; reduce in carbon emission by computer use have been the priorities of tech sectors. Construction and designs of building are facilitated thru certification. Aircraft sector have programs to reduce their carbon footprints during flights, innovation on efficiency measures are being implemented; even political candidates have their “green platform” to get votes. State and local governments raced to become leader in clean energy industries and promoting eco-friendly programs.

As the school year begins, the education sector have also given their part in promoting green standards on campuses and welcome this school year in green style. How can this be done? Parents should encourage recycling old school supplies. Rulers, bags, pencil case, sharpeners are not disposable and can be used again. Recycled notebook, pens, markers are available in different green school supply stores. Healthy lunch and snacks can also be packed in reusable containers instead of unfriendly plastic bags and tin foils. The three Rs of Environment should be always kept in mind, reusable, recycling and reducing. This will not only save you lots of money, it will also instill a green attitude and behavior to your children which they will treasure until the next generation.
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