Question

Thinking of your own energy use, list some ways you use energy every day. Are there ways you could reduce your energy use?

A sample answer can include the following:

Use:

Cooking
Driving a car
Using a cell phone
Watching television
Using a computer
Powering indoor lights/lamps
Powering indoor heat/air conditioning
Washing and drying clothes
Ways to reduce:

Adjusting heat/AC levels when house will be empty
Driving car less, biking or walking more
Turning off lights and appliances when finished
Hanging clothes outside to dry

Answer 1

Use - drying hair , washing and drying clothes , using lamps , air conditioners
You could save energy by allowing hair and clothes to air dry , opening windows and turning air off on mild days , this would also help with decreased use of lamps and lighting by allowing natural light in .