• Sign up to receive free Ozone Action Alerts, so you know when air quality is unhealthy.
  
  
• Take public transportation, carpool, walk or bike to work (click here for assistance finding a commuting alternative that works for you).
  
  
• Don't idle your car engine for long periods of time.
  
  
• Keep the engine of your car tuned and regularly check your tire pressure.
  
  
• Fill-up your car at night.
  
  
• Trip-chain: combine errands to limit your car use.
  
  
• Use gasoline-powered lawn equipment in the evenings, rather than during the hot, sunlit days.
  
  
• Do not use starter fluid for your charcoal barbecue.
  
  
• Use environmentally safe paints, cleaning and office products (some of these chemicals are sources of VOC's).
  
  
• Conserve energy: turn off unneeded lights and air conditioning.
  
  
• Get a Plant or Tree.

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