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Average Carbon Footprint for Bridgton, Maine

Carbon Output (metric tons)

Average	14.58
High	45.60
Low	3.08

Carbon Score (ECP)

Average	347
High	767
Low	195

Top 10 "Go Green" Pledges by members from Bridgton

1.	I will ensure that my company is treating ink cartridges properly
2.	I will bring my own reusable coffee mug instead of using a to-go cup
3.	I will turn my computer monitor off overnight
4.	I will use biodegradable and otherwise "green" cleaning products
5.	I will check my tire pressure once a month
6.	I will remove and throw my bottle cap away before I recycle my plastic bottle
7.	I will vote in every election
8.	I will recycle my plastic bags from the grocery store
9.	I will buy second-hand furniture and goods
10.	I will dispose of my old paint responsibly

The Port of Portland receives crude oil shipments, which it then sends via pipeline to refineries in Quebec and Ontario.
About three-quarters of Maine's households – the highest share in the Nation – use fuel oil for home heating.
Maine generates a larger share of its electricity from nonhydroelectric renewable resources than any other State.
Maine is the only New England State in which industry is the leading energy-consuming sector.
Maine has the highest wood and wood waste power generation capacity in the United States.

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