Why should you change anything?

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An average American household emits

48 metric tons

of CO2 per year.

That's the same amount of CO2 emitted as when you fly from Los Angeles to New York

That doesn't have to be the case

In just a few steps, you too can live in a much more climate-friendly way

Without sacrificing

quality of life

There are already initiatives to tackle the problem

U.S. Green Building Council

Since its foundation in 1993, USGBC has been committed to environmentally friendly energy concepts in buildings. Among other things, it has developed LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), a system for classifying ecological construction.

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

USEPA is an independent environmental protection agency. It was founded in 1970 and has its headquarters in Washington D.C. Its tasks include supporting climate research and promoting education in this area.

Let's dive deeper into what you can do

So far you have learnt why you should make your home more climate-friendly. Now find out more about what you can actually do.