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Go Green in Salina, Kansas

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Average Carbon Footprint for Salina, Kansas

Carbon Output (metric tons)

Average	16.39
High	44.50
Low	1.17

Carbon Score (ECP)

Average	371
High	762
Low	158

Top 10 "Go Green" Pledges by members from Salina

1.	I will use left-over plastic bags as trash bags
2.	I will replace standard light bulbs only with energy efficient ones
3.	I will not dump my used cooking oil down the drain
4.	I will keep my refrigerator door closed
5.	I will turn off the lights when I leave a room, even if only for a few minutes
6.	I will use my blinds in an energy efficient way
7.	I will use a power strip and unplug electronic devices when not in use
8.	I will remove and throw my bottle cap away before I recycle my plastic bottle
9.	I will plant one tree
10.	I will change 4 light bulbs to cfl's

Kansas ranks among the top 10 States in crude oil production.
The Anadarko Shelf in southwestern Kansas contains the Hugoton Gas Area, one of the top producing natural gas fields in the United States.
The Mid-Continent Center, located in Wichita, is a key natural gas supply hub that merges production from several States in the region before piping it east toward major consumption markets.
Natural gas production from coalbed methane is rapidly expanding in the Cherokee Platform, where reserves have become economically recoverable.
While Kansas ranks among the top ten wind-producing States in the Nation, renewable energy generation contributes only minimally to the State's electricity supply.

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