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You can 'go green' one step at a time

Individuals and families these days are asking themselves what they can do to conserve resources and preserve our environment. They want to make smart decisions - choices that save energy and money. This guide to "going green," will help you in everyday life. How green can you go?

leafFremont Green:

  • Green living: We’ve been at it for more than 25 years
  • Recycling: You can do your part in Fremont, too
  • Think local: Here are some ideas to keep Fremont green
  • leafAt Home:

  • Lighting: Compact fluorescent bulbs gaining in popularity
  • Paint: New labels show green isn’t just a color anymore
  • Construction: Niche architect uses whole trees
  • Weed control: Invasive species threaten biodiversity
  • leafAt Work:

  • Reuse: Company uses scraps to make bags
  • Greening up gradually: Businesses can ease into new practices ...
  • Earth-friendly jobs: Green careers on the rise
  • Cleaning: Will dry go wet to rid clothes of toxins?
  • leafAt Play:

  • Trails: Use them, save money, improve health
  • Just for kids: Get ’em a book to celebrate Earth Day
  • Earth Day crafts: Turn trash into treasure
  • Kids: Leave the fretting over fumes to grownups
  • leafEverywhere:

  • Green teens: Girl launches climate change nonprofit
  • Economy: Green is key element in Iowa economic development efforts
  • Fuel efficiency: Car gets 300 miles to the gallon
  • Wildflowers: Native plants provide beauty
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