Impossible Questions

[P.C.]

You're in the ball park.....ish.   But ever so vaguely.

[P.C.]

 If every home in the United States did THIS, solid waste would be decreased by 1,600,000,000 tons each year[/DIV]

[49er]

compost organics

[P.C.]

Excellent guess 49er.  Not the one though.

[kitten]

Stopped using paper towels and napkins

[P.C.]

Wow....another great guess Kitten.

  Clue.....this would not involve giving up anything.

[kitten]

Used cloth grocery bags instead of plastic.

[P.C.]

lol Kitten.....good plug.  Not what I'm looking for.  (the answer that is, not the plug)

[kitten]

Drank tap water instead of bottled water?

[Gopher]

Started to buy diapers that can be washed instead of the disposable variety

[P.C.]

Wonderful guesses....and great reminders of all the things we can do to cut down on waste.

  To narrow it down a wee bit.....this is a 'task/chore' that each and every one of us on here can do.....and millions of others too of course.  I know that doesn't seem like such a narrowing down, but it can eliminate your thoughts of things that only some on here can do....(such as using cloth diapers instead of disposable lol)....not an issue that I can do much about.

[49er]

use the garbage disposal

[P.C.]

You mean, like a garburator?  Anyways.....nope.

[49er]

burn their garbage

[P.C.]

Nope.

  OK....thinking of new clue.  (you're all going to give your foreheads a 'coulda had a V8 slap' when you hear the answer)