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Pile on the guilt, save a tree. This concept ties your home energy consumption directly to the health of a living tree. Essentially a home energy monitor with the actual tree as your indicator, efficient use of energy leads to a well nourished and healthy tree. Leaving the lights on for extended periods or not recycling has the opposite effect, witholding nutrients and poisoning the tree. Practical? Probably not, but an interesting concept nonetheless.