Did U Know ??

This is a continuation of our regular series blog posting of a “Did U Know” message to help us all be a little more knowledgeable about the environment and sustainability in our communities.

Sustainability Quiz

Turning off the water while you brush your teeth saves enough water every minute to fill:

A: 8 milk cartons (4 gallons)

B: 22 coke cans (2 gallons)

C: 1 bathtub (52 gallons)

D: 1 milk carton (1 gallon)

Test your green-smarts by finding the answer below.


Did you know that? – answer to the Sustainability quiz:

Answer: A (8 milk cartons/4 gallons): Water is one of our most precious limited resources. Try to conserve it whenever you can!

Did U Know ??

This is a continuation of our regular series blog posting of a “Did U Know” message to help us all be a little more knowledgeable about the environment and sustainability in our communities.

Sustainability Quiz
Which of the following takes up one-fifth of all the energy used in an average home?
A: Lighting
B: Television
C: Computers
D: Parenting

Test your green-smarts by finding the answer below.

Did you know that? – answer to the Sustainability quiz:
Answer:
A: Lighting - If every household in America changed just one light bulb to an energy efficient one, together we’d be saving enough power to light 7 million homes.