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What steps would you suggest to reduce energy consumption?

To reduce energy consumption:

● we should lead a simple and a natural life. As an example, instead of using an air conditioner in a closed room we should live in an airy room having appropriate number of windows.


● Turn your monitor off at night and ditch the screensaver.


● Use LED bulbs as LED bulbs use 75% less electricity than incandescent bulbs.


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