"Introduces the reader on how to save electricity"--

It doesn't take a lot to conserve electricity. Taking action can be as simple as turning off the lights when you leave a room or using "people power" instead of cars to get around. Kids learn this and more about what they can do to help in 10 Things

It doesn't take a lot to help the animals around us. Taking action can be as simple as picking up trash or hanging birdfeeders around the neighborhood. Kids learn this and more about what they can do to help in 10 Things I Can Do to Protect Animals.

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This book will help you discover the easiest way to lower down your electricity bill. The tips contained in this source works for every season especially during winter and summer time. You will be amazed that you can save money on energy by simply being more mindful of your energy usage. The tips that are present in this book are simple, yet can cause wonders - like changing your light bulbs and more. And the only way to prove them is to try them! So, if you are one of those who are bothered by skyrocketing power bills, now is the perfect time to start taking measures to make energy usage more efficient. Look into the information in this book and you will be enlightened. You may also get the best idea about the other types of renewable and eco-friendly energy sources such as solar power and how you could possibly incorporate these in your home. Now is not the time to waste everything that you have. With the rising costs of utilities and the tightening economic condition, there is no reason to spend more than necessary. But no worries, this book will show you everything you need to know to make your power bills far way lower than before. What You'll Get Inside: Chapter 1 - Why Save Electricity? Chapter 2 - Saving Energy: Summer and Winter Tips Chapter 3 - How to Use Your Home Appliances Efficiently Chapter 4 - LEDs and CFLs Chapter 5 - Save Energy on Home Lighting Chapter 6 - Save Water, Save Energy Chapter 7 - Different Forms of Renewable Energy Take a Sneak Peak Inside (page 10): Dishwasher "- Do not pre-rinse your dishes before placing them in the dishwasher unless you know they will not be totally cleaned in the washer. - Buy a unit that suits your particular needs. Bigger washers consume more electricity and water, and are more costly. - Make sure you clean the filters and drains to maintain efficiency. - Ensure that the wash arms are not blocked to facilitate proper dishwashing. - Pick dishwashers with circulation fans as these use less energy than heat-dry washers. - Switch on only when the washer is full. - Search for dishwashers with internal heater, which boosts the temperature of hot water in the dishwasher consuming less electricity."

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