Go Green in Owensboro, Kentucky

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Average Carbon Footprint for Owensboro, Kentucky

Carbon Output (metric tons)

Average	19.25
High	68.70
Low	5.84

Carbon Score (ECP)

Average	409
High	999
Low	241

Top 10 "Go Green" Pledges by members from Owensboro

1.	I will switch to green power
2.	I will eat one vegetarian meal each week
3.	I will change 4 light bulbs to cfl's
4.	I will plant one tree
5.	I will use public transit 1 day per week
6.	I will carpool one day a week
7.	I will buy carbon offsets for my next flight
8.	I will turn my computer monitor off overnight
9.	I will skip the pre-rinse and load my dishes directly into the dishwasher
10.	I will replace on hour of television or one hour of computer use per week with something not requiring electricity, like playing with the kids

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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