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5 Ways to Be Greener

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Since I seem to be able to handle warmer temperatures better than cooler ones, this summer my goal is to set my thermostat to 80 degrees before the air conditioner turns on. Thankfully, our nights are usually cool, so opening up the windows at night should eliminate the use of the air conditioner for a good eight-hours per day.

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