Simple things

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The little things
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Michael O'Flynn, Melbourne, VIC
25 Jul 2011
A sustainability advocate

Michael O'Flynn's story

Across the list of actions we can all take at our homes and businesses we often have yes for the more expensive items, and dismiss action based on cost.

The biggest benefit comes from draft sealing (windows, doors, open chimneys and bathroom extractor fans), insulation and shading from Summer sun.

Michael O'Flynn's recommendations

Make your place more comfy, cheaper to run and help save the environment.

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