10 Important ways to save energy & fight global warming

1. Use energy-efficient appliances, such as energy-saving lightbulbs;
2. Switch to an electricity provider that offers electricity derived from renewable sources;
3. Ride a bicycle for distances under e.g. 10km. Consider a bus or train for longer distances;
4. Lower your thermostat by 4 to 5 degrees Celsius during the night and when nobody's home;
5. Make sure your home is well insulated;
6. Completely switch-off appliances that you do not use;
7. Consider going to your holiday destination by bus or train, instead of car or airplane;
8. If possible, work at home instead of an office location;
9. Support forestation programs that focus on planting indigenous trees in tropical regions; and
10. Educate others. Tell people of the importance of an energy-efficient lifestyle.