Did you know that according to a question placed on Uclue, internet usage represents 9.4% of total US electricity consumption per year? WOW that’s a lot! I think it’s time to unplug and step away from technology for one day by pledging to support The Sabbath Manifesto’s National Day of Unplugging. This will give you a chance to recharge and save electricity as well. On Average US internet users use aprox49B watts. If they were to power down for one day it would be a cost savings of $42B!
Here are a short list of activities you can do while you are unplugged
- Go for a walk
- Read an analog book
- Have a conversation with a friend or loved one
- Garden
- Cook a good meal
- Meditate
- Play board/card games
- Build a sandcastle
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