Big environment. Big issues. Little you. If you feel as if there's not much one person can do to make a positive impact on the environment — check out these Go Green stamp products from the Postal Service.
Family Activity Kit
This kit offers simple and fun tips for making our world a cleaner, greener place. Hang up the poster and check off go green activities. Use the stationery to share environmentally friendly tips with your friends. And access online games with the included code. Enjoy going green together.
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Get green on your screen!
Download an animated Go Green screensaver.
Seeded Postcards Set
Postcards you can plant! Your friends and family will love getting these unique postcards — and watching them grow. Planting instructions are printed on each postcard.
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How green is USPS?
Find out what we're doing to help save the environment.
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Take the Go Green Quiz
Find out how green you really are.
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Even a small water drip can waste up to ______ gallons of water a week.
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Composting reduces the need for water and ______ in your garden.
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Homes consume about ____ of the energy used in the U.S (it's more than cars or planes!)
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If everyone replaced just one old light bulb with a new energy-saving bulb, the pollution savings would be like taking cars off the road.
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Properly inflated tires can improve gas mileage by about ______ percent.
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Recycling just one aluminum can reduces waste — and saves enough energy to run a computer for ____ hours.
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Caulking or weather-stripping a home will usually pay for itself in reduced utility bills within ____ months.
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Adjusting your thermostat by a few degrees can reduce your utility bills by as much as ____ percent.
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Homes typically waste nearly one- ____ of the energy they use.
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Recycling cans and bottles ______.
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Thanks for taking the Go Green quiz. We weren't able to calculate your score, sorry!
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- 1. Even a small water drip can waste up to 100 gallons of water a week.
- 2. Composting reduces the need for water and fertilizer in your garden.
- 3. Homes consume about 1/5 of the energy used in the U.S (it's more than cars or planes!)
- 4. If everyone replaced just one old light bulb with a new energy-saving bulb, the pollution savings would be like taking over 1 million cars off the road.
- 5. Properly inflated tires can improve gas mileage by about three percent.
- 6. Recycling just one aluminum can reduces waste — and saves enough energy to run a computer for three hours.
- 7. Caulking or weather-stripping a home will usually pay for itself in reduced utility bills within 12 months.
- 8. Adjusting your thermostat by a few degrees can reduce your utility bills by as much as 10 percent.
- 9. Homes typically waste nearly one- third of the energy they use.
- 10. Recycling cans and bottles reduces waste at landfills, saves energy, AND reduces greenhouse gas emissions (answer: all of the above).
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