Join the NBA Green Energy All-Star Team!
NBA Green launched the NBA Green Energy All-Star campaign highlighting the NBA’s commitment to energy efficiency and renewable energy.
NBA Green partnered with the National Environmental Education Foundation (NEEF) to create a vignette featuring NBA legends Bill Walton, Dikembe Mutombo, Jason Collins and Felipe Lopez and former WNBA superstars Swin Cash and Ruth Riley as animated bobbleheads during a timeout huddle. Players share energy-savings tips, reminding fans of the simple, everyday things we can all do to save energy, save money, improve health and have a positive impact on the environment.
Follow these energy-saving tips to reduce consumption and save money:
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| Unplugging electronics when not in use can save you as much as 10 percent of your electricity bill. Learn more about phantom energy. | Put your computer to sleep to save energy, improve data security and help the environment. Learn more about setting your computer to sleep mode. |
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| Washing your clothes in cold water can help them last longer, save you money and reduce air pollution. Learn more about cold water washing. |
Replace the five most-used lightbulbs in your home with ENERGY STAR-labeled LED lightbulbs to save up to $75 per year. Learn more about efficient lighting. |
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| Seal air leaks and add insulation to your home to reduce noise, minimize dust and insects, and reduce your energy costs. Learn more about weatherizing your home. | Buying and properly setting a programmable thermostat can allow you to “set it and forget it,” so you save money and still stay comfortable! Programmable thermostats can save you up to $180 per year. Learn more about programmable thermostats. |
