CMN 101 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Carbon Neutrality, Weatherization, Thermostat
31 Aug 2016
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Unplug anything when not in use, prevent low energy power consumption. According to an energy. gov article published on october 29, 2015, the average. American"s unused appliances add approximately 10% more onto their annual utility bill. Meaning we are wasting sons of energy being lazy. Whether laptop or phone, we all do this from time to time. Average charger consumes . 26 watts of energy. Imagine how much it could add onto your bill with appliances, computer, television, etc. Hefty amount of money on your bill. We can first achieve this by unplugging everything, use when necessary. Secondy, get power strips, makes it simpler. Lastly, more efficient appliances for the things you cant unplug all the time. This tip can work to reduce energy used, work towards our carbon. Second tip is weatherizing your room or dorm! neutrality goal. Makes living space resistant to cold weather and harsh conditions, typically with insulation.
