“Green is the new black.” Everywhere we look—online, in newspapers, in magazines—“going green” dominates headlines. The majority of the solutions involve sacrifice or change in your lifestyle: buying a hybrid car or simply just walking more. Switching from incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescents requires 18 seconds of your time with practically zero sacrifice. Transitioning to CFLs should be the norm in American households.

Wow: only 47% of Americans view global warming as a “very serious” problem

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