Numerous Cape & Islands residents, businesses, institutions, organizations, and agencies already have gone green. Individual communities also have taken concrete steps. Conservation and efficiency are helping them save money by cutting the direct use of electricity, heating and transportation fuels, and other resources. By relying on renewable resources, they are helping increase energy security. By minimizing consumption of raw materials, reusing manufactured goods, and recycling as much as possible, they are further reducing their resource consumption and their carbon footprint.

Use the links below to see how others are going green and to apply their experiences at home, outside, in your workplace, on the road, and in your community:

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