fact: Australia has announced their plan to ban incandescent light bulbs. By 2015, this is expected to lead to an annual reduction of 4 million tonnes in carbon emissions.
act: Whether you have a lot or a little to contribute, there are ways to offer a helping hand. Check Action Aid for ways to start helping.
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