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Go Green in Oakville, Missouri

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Average Carbon Footprint for Oakville, Missouri

Carbon Output (metric tons)

Average	19.33
High	300.16
Low	3.19

Carbon Score (ECP)

Average	412
High	999
Low	173

Top 10 "Go Green" Pledges by members from Oakville

1.	I will turn my computer monitor off overnight
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 remove and throw my bottle cap away before I recycle my plastic bottle
6.	I will keep my refrigerator door closed
7.	I will use left-over plastic bags as trash bags
8.	I will not dump my used cooking oil down the drain
9.	I will buy carbon offsets for my next flight
10.	I will recycle my newspaper, and encourage others to do so

Missouri was the first State west of the Mississippi River to produce coal commercially, although output today is minimal.
The western leg of the Rockies Express natural gas pipeline passes near Kansas City before terminating in northeast Missouri.
Coal is the dominant fuel for electricity generation in Missouri and typically supplies more than four-fifths of the electricity market.

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