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So what shade of green are you?

What changes are you willing to make to become more environmentally conscious? What prompts you to make those decisions – concern for the environment, health, money or a combination of those factors?

Take the green quiz to determine what shade of green you are. Click in the box next to each statement that represents your current green actions.  You can check as many as apply.

  1. I check to see if something can be recycled before I throw it away
  2. When given the choice of buying a product made from recycled paper or new paper, I choose the recycled paper product
  3. I compost frequently
  4. I use rechargeable batteries
  5. I take my own cloth shopping bags to the store
  6. When given a choice of buying an organic apple or non-organic apple, I choose the organic one
  7. I would choose low-VOC interior paint over regular paint
  8. I research companies and invest in those with environmentally responsible practices
  9. I buy environmentally sensitive cleaning products or make my own low-toxic products
  10. I don't use pesticides inside my home
  11. I tested my home for radon
  12. I don't let the faucet run when brushing my teeth or shaving
  13. I collect rain water in a rain barrel or other container to use for watering plants
  14. I have shortened my showers to 5 minutes
  15. I have replaced at least half of the light bulbs in my home with compact fluorescent light bulbs
  16. I turn the lights off when I leave the room for more than minutes
  17. If given the opportunity, I would install solar or wind energy in my home
  18. I will spend a little more for an environmentally sensitive product
  19. If I see an empty water bottle in a trash can that is next to a recycle bin, I will move the water bottle from the trash to the recycle bin.
  20. I encourage others to make environmentally conscious decisions
  
 

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