Preserving our environment is something that has gained world wide attention in the last decade. While we can't hope to save the world with one little action alone, the collective action of many has the power to bring about change. Join the writers on Enrique Tomeu's website http://www.enriquetomeu.com for conversations on education, environment and charitable giving.

1. Conserving Resources
5 practical ways

2. Quality or Quantity
Exploring Durable over Disposable

3. Limit Disposable Material
quality products last longer
glass instead of Styrofoam
saves money in long run
limits land field use

4. Smart Use of Appliances
use high efficient appliances
unplug what you don’t use
don’t leave the TV on
keep the fridge door shut!

5. Create Your Own Savings
grow shade trees around your home
open windows for the breeze
install heavy duty shades
buy a smart ‘thermostat’

6. Maintain Your Stuff
properly inflated tires
regular oil changes
keep lawn mower tuned
regular AC & heater maintenance