| | From Larry West, your Guide to Environmental Issues Winter officially begins this week (on Thursday, December 22), but in many parts of the northern hemisphere winter winds have been howling around the eaves for weeks, and snow and ice already have become fixtures of the landscape. Naturally, you want to stay warm during cold winter days and nights, but that doesn't have to chill your commitment to the environment. | | Bundle Up Making good use of your body heat, and lowering your thermostat, can help you stay warm and save money. Learn more. | Heat Your Home Strategically Heating only the space you really use can save you a bundle on your energy bill. Learn how. | Beat the Chill Sometimes low-tech and time-tested solutions are best. Learn more about a simple way to make sure you stay warm on cold winter nights. | Get a Free Home Energy Audit Most public utilities will conduct home energy audits for their customers, free of charge. A home energy audit will tell you how much power your household uses and offer specific strategies to help you reduce your energy consumption and lower your carbon footprint. | | | | Environmental Issues Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Living with Depression By obtaining the correct medical intervention and learning better coping skills, you can not only live with depression, but live well. More>
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