You hear a lot nowadays about - the: ‘need to. save _ energy. So, what. do.-you . think? Perhaps you are | bothered by what. you: might 7 get . ‘into “if. you “become > serious about: saving energy. A few short “questions print- ed below may help: you. to’. sort-out: your ideas. ‘But first, we need ‘one answer. before. the. rest can make s sense. ~ What do we ‘mean. by | energy? It’s the source of heating and cooling, lighting and motive power on which our homes, transportation, industries, farms and bus- _ inesses depend. in everyday *. life. We draw it mainly from fossil “fuels” (oil, gas and coal), “water power ‘ and nuclear reactors: to a lesser extent from-wood; and to a small-but: increasing extent: of ‘Can ‘we ‘go on : using more > and :more ‘energy as long “hs as we'can. 1 pay for. it? witch. A ther. é sources Ks enéfpy: afd” “Continue oat before? - “saving -in : energy, do we | _ chav to. ruin. ( of living? . Is the call. to : save . energy oe aimed. only at: ‘the little os guy’’, while big users like “industry and government - o Is. your home: insulated -.-Jeast to. the: minimum. . ee recommended. level? - nia you have answered no” a - go free? tint ue" “as so far, you must be on the: Hight track. : * Can “you. save | "through saving energy? -Is it enough if you save energy simply by finding — . ways to stop wasting it? — ad year? . . “money Lol eS — cos Do . you. draw only” ‘the : “amount of hot. water you — need ‘when. ‘you do the - ; washing, . take a bath or . Is your. Pr arifichal fingernail’ s School “trustees : their schoo | districts. | a from ‘throughout British. ‘Columbia ~-will gather in Vancouver this. .. Saturday, December 17, to _ he explore. what. individuals: can: S wworta’s ‘available stock of fossil fuels, can’ we just. ‘The ne-day éonferénce at : “the: ‘Hyatt: Regency--Hotel: -,. sponsored.by the B.C: School - _ no _: Trustees Association in _co- - To: “inake” a worthwhile Operation with — the . B. Cc. . 7 Energy Commission. oo 4s aac) The. ‘conference. will Aes system. cleaned - 7 serviced. at least once ‘home ~ heating and a. . os deal with technical solutions - to energy problems, but will at 7 ‘immediate - energy. "Savings ; from ‘sunshine, wind, ..tides | and hot. springs. : Of. ‘course, almost. all ofthis. energy originates from the: sun. - Can you ‘save energy without. making your home. os - too cold (or too hot) ?. - Are there ways of driving a _. car’ without being consid- ~ered. a waster? ap eet are not in use? Now for some. ss sls - questions that you might ask - . aif: (No. “prizes: °\ - Can) labour-saving: devices : be used in’ conjunction, ce a 4 swith energy-saving | ideas? we _ throw out? a on -. championship .. ; the’ : Se You _ probably. won't “be * + Do you'think thetalk about sprprisedto learn that the ~ : an energy shortage is a L lot” -best eetven to, those, quest: eS _ you go? ee of nonsense? . i dom OB ees ee Ty ale a = 7 oe could give a solid “‘yes”. to i. a flat “no” e ither. - ; - This : by sending for a copy’ of 100 .. 3500, Station C, Ottawa,. ~ columns, ‘called |. Savers’’, in the News. | ‘ One. question - you don’t This is. for the young, old, . AD. Pe: ANY, WH CXL CA NVA , oo Be en a “ Ne ” #ge * a ‘g: 4