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Go Green in Murray, Kentucky

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Average Carbon Footprint for Murray, Kentucky

Carbon Output (metric tons)

Average	16.56
High	38.06
Low	5.47

Carbon Score (ECP)

Average	374
High	674
Low	189

Top 10 "Go Green" Pledges by members from Murray

1.	I will turn my computer monitor off overnight
2.	I will eat one vegetarian meal each week
3.	I will call to stop unnecessary paper mail
4.	I will turn off the lights when I leave a room, even if only for a few minutes
5.	I will use my blinds in an energy efficient way
6.	I will convert all of my paper bill statements and electronic bill pay
7.	I will use the "kill switch" on the power strip
8.	I will always recycle
9.	I will vote in every election
10.	I will park my car at least 1 full day a month

Kentucky ranks third in the Nation in coal production. It accounts for about one-tenth of U.S. coal production and nearly one-fourth of U.S. production east of the Mississippi River.
Nearly one-third of all the coal mines in the Nation are found in Kentucky.
Coal-fired plants typically generate more than nine-tenths of the electricity produced in Kentucky.
The majority of Kentucky's natural gas is supplied by pipeline from the Gulf Coast.

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