The US uses 18.8 million barrels of oil each day. The effect on the environment is starting to really add up, with carbon emissions and air pollution. With imports on the rise, and prices on natural gas and oil only expected to rise, it is time for an affordable and renewable option to power our homes. Local energy companies have options to have 25%, 50%, 75% or 100% of your power come from renewable resources. By calling and switching to one of these options, you are reducing your emissions and supporting Wisconsin energy. Take action on your impact now, and sign a pledge to lower your footprint. Call 800-762-7077 for more information. If unable to make the switch, ride your bike or walk more. Carpool, recycle, switch incandescent light bulbs to compact fluorescent bulbs (CFL's). This can save you money too. Switching to CFL's save $20/year/bulb! It is definitely in your interest to lessen your dependence on foreign energy.

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