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How can we reduce our carbon footprint?

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How can we reduce our carbon footprint?

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  • Use public transport, bicycles or walking instead of using private vehicles frequently.
  • Save electricity by switching off lights, fans and appliances when not in use.
  • Use renewable energy, such as solar energy, whenever possible.
  • Plant and protect trees because they absorb carbon dioxide.
  • Reduce, reuse and recycle materials to decrease waste.
  • Avoid unnecessary use of plastic and choose eco-friendly alternatives.
  • Save water because treating and pumping water requires energy.
  • Use energy-efficient appliances and reduce unnecessary consumption.
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Chapter 3: Atmosphere and Climate - Intext Queestions [Page 39]

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NCERT Social Science Understanding Society India and Beyond Part 1 [English] Class 9
Chapter 3 Atmosphere and Climate
Intext Queestions | Q 4. | Page 39
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