Here are some alternatives to fossil fuels for many of the things we do or buy:

Activity or Thing	Alternatives to Fossil Fuels
Heating our homes	Heat Pumps
Driving to school	Walking, Cycling, Bus, Electric Car
Electricity	Buy Green Electricity, Solar Panels
Cooking	Cook with Green Electricity or Green Gas
Food shopping	Local Food, Seasonal Food, More Veg
Plastic	Plastic Alternatives (Recycled Paper, Bio-plastics, Wood, …)
Stuff (Clothes/Toys)	Now it gets tough… natural fibre clothes, longer-lasting toys, fewer toys… eeek!

We’re going to get even more alternatives in the next few years!