WATER: USE LESSSAVE MORE THE CHELSEA GREEN GUIDESA NEW SERIES OF POCKET-SIZED BOOKS TO HELP SAVE THE EARTH! Did you know that Americans now use 127 percent more water than we did in 1950? Or that about 95 percent of the water entering our homes goes down the drain? Our population is growing, our climate changing, and our lifestyles demand more and more water. This book includes one hundred tips for conserving water in the home and garden. Following just a few will reduce your consumption of water, save money, and save the environment. Also available: ENERGY: USE LESSSAVE MORE COMPOSTING: AN EASY HOUSEHOLD GUIDE REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE: AN EASY HOUSEHOLD GUIDE
Pg 19: Use water out of the refrigerator rather that run cold water to drink. Pg 31: If it's yellow let it mellow, if it's brown flush it down. Pg 32: Pee in a container and put it on the compost. Pg 37: Average roof collects 22,500 gal of rain. Was that in it's life time or in a years time? Pg 50: Water lilies reduce evaporation and provide shade of pond life. Pg 55: It takes 70 gallons of water to produce one gallon of gas. 120,000 to produce a small car only 35 for a bicycle.