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January is National Radon Action Month. A year ago we asked how you protect your home against radon. Share what you found out when you checked your home, and what you did about it.

How did you check your home for radon?

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Enero es el Mes Nacional de Acción del Radón. Hace un año le preguntamos sobre cómo protege su hogar del radón. Comparta lo que usted encontró cuando hizo la prueba en su hogar y cómo la hizo.

¿Cómo verificó su hogar para determinar si había radón?

Cada semana hacemos una pregunta relacionada al medio ambiente. Por favor comparta con nosotros sus pensamientos y comentarios. Siéntase en libertad de responder a comentarios anteriores o plantear nuevas ideas. Preguntas previas.

Happy New Year!  I will combine more trips and drive efficiently. I will unplug my rechargers when not using them. I will read more pesticide labels and use them carefully. I will…
Share what YOU will do to help protect the environment in 2010.

What are your New Year’s resolutions to help protect the environment in 2010?

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A year ago we asked you to share your 2009 New Years resolutions to help protect the environment.  Share what you did and why.

How did you do on your 2009 environmental resolutions?

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We love to give - and get - gifts at holiday time. With so much to choose from it’s hard to know where to begin! But with a little searching you can find gifts that use less energy, are made with environmentally friendly materials, or can be reused and last a long time.  Share your ideas for greener gifts!

What’s number one on your green holiday gift list?

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There are almost as many holiday traditions as people who celebrate them, and as many ways to help protect the environment as we enjoy the holiday season. Share your thoughts on a green holiday.

What does a “green” holiday mean to you?

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At this time of year we travel more to visit friends and family or take more shopping trips. We also decorate with extra lights and turn up the heat to ward off the early winter chill.  Share how you conserve energy.

What are you doing to use less energy during this holiday season?

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EPA was established on December 2, 1970 and since then the nation has made enormous strides in protecting the environment. But every day, we all make individual choices that can affect the environment. One of Administrator Jackson’s priorities is broadening the definition of “environmentalism.”  Share your thoughts about what it means to you.

What does “environmental protection” mean to you?

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To be with friends and family on holidays, we drive across town and fly across the country. But most forms of travel can affect the environment…  Share how you go “over the river and through the woods.”

How are you traveling green for Thanksgiving?

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Environmentally friendly “green” products can help protect the environment more, and pollute less than other, equivalent products. Share how and when you look for green purchasing when you are shopping.

What do “green” products mean to you?

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