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Go Green in Pennsylvania

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Average Carbon Footprint for Pennsylvania

Carbon Output (metric tons)

Average	15.42
High	245.90
Low	0.22

Carbon Score (ECP)

Average	359
High	999
Low	11

Top 10 "Go Green" Pledges by members from Pennsylvania

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 buy carbon offsets for my next flight
6.	I will switch to green power
7.	I will use left-over plastic bags as trash bags
8.	I will remove and throw my bottle cap away before I recycle my plastic bottle
9.	I will unplug my cell phone charger when not in use
10.	I will carpool one day a week

The first commercial U.S. nuclear power plant came online in 1957 in Shippingport; today, Pennsylvania ranks second in the Nation in nuclear power generating capacity.
Pennsylvania is a major coal-producing State and sells about one-half of its coal output to other States throughout the East Coast and Midwest.
Pennsylvania is the leading petroleum-refining State in the Northeast.
The Drake Well in Titusville, Pennsylvania, was the world's first commercial oil well, and western Pennsylvania was the site of the world's first oil boom.

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