How green is your family? Tell us what you've done to be more earth-friendly and you could win an LG energy-saving washer and dryer or other great prizes!

To enter, send us an original, unpublished essay no longer than 50 words describing the changes you've made to make your household  -- and the environment  -- a greener place.

Good luck!

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* Use the EPA's carbon footprint calculator to estimate your family's greenhouse gas emissions.