That’s right, over at Yahoo! Answers the Flamingo Kid wants to know what the most effective yet simple ways people can save energy might be.

Many of the answers are very Greenthinker-riffic - wash your laundry in cold water, use a push mower, and so on. But we are even treated to a few more detailed answers, including those from Earth Policy Institute’s Lester Brown and Adam Lowry, founder of Method.