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Recognising that climate change is becoming a very important issue of our era, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) encourages countries, companies and communities to focus on greenhouse gas emissions and ways to reduce them. World Environment Day 2008 highlights initiatives that promote low carbon economies and lifestyles, such as improved energy efficiency, alternative energy sources, forest conservation and eco-friendly consumption.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tWays to kick the carbon habit:&nbsp;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\tEnergy&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tTurn appliances off and switch off lights when leaving the room<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUse hot water wisely<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tMonitor your power use<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tChoose energy efficient product&nbsp;<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDraught-proof your home<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\tBuilding&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInsulation<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tDesign for the sun<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tReuse and recycle materials<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tUse durable, non-toxic, efficient materials<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuild for the future<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\t\t\t\tRubbish&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tReduce<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tReuse<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tRecycle<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tCompost or use a worm farm<\/li>\n<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\tBuy pre-loved, or recycled products&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\">\n<\/table>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Environment Day is celebrated each year on June 5th. 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