Book Title: Jain Voice Needed in Climate Crisis
Author(s): Sudhanshu Jain
Publisher: Sudhanshu Jain

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________________ What can you do? Show your Priorities • Choose for the environment, not for your ego • Think about your Carbon Footprint in all decisions • Get rid of all your incandescent bulbs → CFL or LED • NO paper NOR plastic • NO BOTTLED WATER, especially from far away (France/Italy/Fiji) • SLEEP your computers (50 W + 5 W) • Clean your refrigerator coils • Pump up your car tires - 80 percent of the cars on the road are driving with one or more tires underinflated (AAA) – Camry loses 1.3 mpg when underinflated 10psi • Eat Local -- Don't buy grapes from Chile/Peru. Mangoes? • Eat organic (vegan is best). FL tomatoes have 8X pesticides as CA • FAIR TRADE - no child or slave labor, workers treated fairly 69

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