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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:39 AM Original message |
Poll question: Forget about Gore, what have you done for global warming? |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
1. Many of the Above |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. line dry washing (no drier or washing machine) |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
6. No washing machine? So... you don't wash your clothes? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Did people not wash clothes before the invention of the electric washing machine? |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:00 AM Response to Reply #16 |
20. One day we all may have to |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:12 AM Response to Reply #16 |
72. I did switch to a front loader for these reasons |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #6 |
18. in the sink |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:46 AM Response to Reply #18 |
39. Thanks. |
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Rosa Luxemburg (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:51 PM Response to Reply #39 |
63. yes! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:46 AM Response to Original message |
3. I replaced all my major appliances with energy efficient ones. |
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TheLeftyMom (178 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:55 AM Response to Reply #3 |
14. Ditto |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:03 AM Response to Reply #14 |
24. I work from home and my husband also has an office in our house. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
4. No way of indicating multiple changes. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:58 AM Response to Reply #4 |
19. recycling was deliberate because its mandated |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
5. Limited my methane emissions. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #5 |
34. try beano |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
7. Polls only allow for ONE vote... |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:53 AM Response to Reply #7 |
12. I didn't see a multianswer option on the poll, did I miss it? |
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ms liberty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:57 AM Response to Reply #12 |
17. Best bet would have been... |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #17 |
22. ok, live and learn |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:49 AM Response to Original message |
8. 1. Had a vasectomy |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
33. I'd love to understand your vasectomy answer |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Reply #33 |
36. What better way to reduce your carbon footprint (and overall ecological impact) |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:54 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. I guessed that's what you're talking about |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:57 AM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I read "State of the World, 1987" in 1987 from World Watch Institute and |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:04 PM Response to Reply #42 |
45. we went for replacement quantity only |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Yeah, thought about that too. I think we're already there. |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:50 AM Response to Original message |
9. As much as possible |
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The2ndWheel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
10. Walk to work |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
11. Again??? |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:54 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm sorry I didn't see the poll, can you link to it |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:02 AM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Nah. Sorry About That |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I don't recall adding a liberal scale to the poll |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #28 |
29. The Whole Thing Smacks Of A Purity Test To Me |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:29 AM Response to Reply #29 |
32. there's a lot of emotion on DU |
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wuushew (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:11 PM Response to Reply #23 |
49. I will still cut the check |
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ProfessorGAC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #49 |
71. What? |
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TechBear_Seattle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
15. No multiple choice options |
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lectrobyte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:00 AM Response to Original message |
21. Many of the above. We live in a smaller house than we did 3 years |
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Selteri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
25. My other |
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magellan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:08 AM Response to Original message |
26. Several things |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:10 AM Response to Original message |
27. I had to vote "Other" since we've done more then one & are |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #27 |
31. many of them |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:59 AM Response to Reply #31 |
43. Thanks.. when someone asks a question like this I'm always curious |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:06 PM Response to Reply #43 |
46. the fireplace concern is two fold |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #46 |
57. Let me talk to my DH... |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:52 PM Response to Reply #57 |
65. fireplace used to be an evening tradition |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:09 PM Response to Reply #43 |
48. we have children |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. That's great! Children are wonderful motivators aren't they? |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #43 |
52. grew up and lived until recently |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:20 AM Response to Original message |
30. Other: some of the above. n/t |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
35. Reforestation |
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WePurrsevere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
51. Very cool... and thanks for the link! This is something |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:20 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. reforestation is one of the carbon offset options |
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Quantess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. Here's another link that may be useful |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:37 AM Response to Original message |
37. 100% wind supplied electricity.... |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:55 AM Response to Reply #37 |
41. I'm in envy |
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MilesColtrane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
53. Carbon Footprint Calculator |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Good addition |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 11:41 AM Response to Original message |
38. Why is there only one choice in each area of the poll?..... |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:07 PM Response to Reply #38 |
47. because I didn't see any way to allow multiple answers |
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dkofos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
44. 90% of my bulbs are CF and my electricity is 100% wind generated |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
58. Lightbults & more: |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:39 PM Response to Original message |
59. Changed to CFs years ago, also... |
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Hand (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
60. Bunch of things |
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JacksonWest (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
61. I only drive my SUV to organic food stores. |
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Fresh_Start (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:50 PM Response to Reply #61 |
62. lol |
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JacksonWest (561 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:59 PM Response to Reply #62 |
66. Yeah. Good point. I'm pretty sure my co-worker is Michigans largest source for natural gas. |
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Beaverhausen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 12:52 PM Response to Original message |
64. Hybrid, recycling, CFLs - lots of stuff |
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ileus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
67. downsized home from 1850 to 1600 and... |
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regularguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
69. I've almost completely stopped driving. |
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sakabatou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Feb-28-07 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
70. More than one of the above. |
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Hunky Dunky (145 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
73. There are other ways too, gang. |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
74. I got a motorcycle and changed to CFLs before it was even cool! |
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GliderGuider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 10:34 AM Response to Original message |
75. I've done all of them, plus had a vasectomy |
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RestoreGore (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:07 AM Response to Original message |
76. All of the above as well as spreading the word, and thanks for this thread n/t |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-01-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
77. Several |
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