New York State Department

of Environmental Conservation

Clean Air in
10 Easy Steps!
1 Walk or ride a bike
2 Share a ride or use
public transportation
3 Combine errands
for fewer trips
4 Keep your car wellmaintained, with tires
properly inflated
5 Avoid idling
6 Turn off lights, computers
& TVs when not in use
7 Use energy-efficient light
bulbs & appliances
8 Run dishwashers & washing
machines only when full
9 Choose environmentallyfriendly consumer products
10 Reduce, reuse & recycle

Every time

we drive to work or school,

heat or cool our homes, or
even style our hair, we make
choices that affect the air
we breathe
These 10 steps, as well as
many others, are things we
all can do for

Clean Air

New York State Department

of Environmental Conservation
625 Broadway, Albany, NY 12233
(518) 402-8452

www.dec.ny.gov
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