When I first made the commitment to live a more earth-friendly lifestyle, I didn’t waste any time in educating myself on the several eco-friendly practices that could positively impact our environment. I did what any curious person (with access to the Internet) would do…I consulted my good friend, Google. Literally millions of results came back, [...]
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I recently came across a diagram of a house that epitomized the term “green friendly”. Unfortunately, it was just a drawing. I hope to see homes like this more and more in my every day life! It always brings a smile to my face when I see solar panels lining the rooftop of a home [...]
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I want to thank one of our readers for taking the time to send us an email informing us on a little typo that we had going on. If you look on your FREE energy saving tips, under the light bulb section, you’ll see our suggestion to use incandescent light bulbs. BIG TYPO! We [...]
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I’m really going to try and conjure up more articles, more often. You have been giving me great feedback, in turn, sparking really interesting article ideas! Trust me, they’re in the works, so please keep checking back. We even have a Twitter account now, just in case you want to follow us more closely. [...]
Conservationists, environmentalists, architects, and building innovators all over the world are working diligently in an effort to make our world’s major cities more environmentally friendly. Progressive ideas regarding the structural advantages of implementing “green roofs” on major skyscrapers, town halls, libraries, apartment buildings, and even bus stops have paved the way for a more green [...]
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Thanks to all of you who are leaving comments and replies. I love hearing from you all and am always receptive to new ideas and blog topics. The goal here is to educate and share information, so if there is anything in particular that you would like to learn about, please don’t hesitate to [...]
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Check out this feature on the University of Colorado-Boulder, the greenest university in the United States.
http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/tech/2010/04/08/ac.green.boulder.cnn?hpt=T2
Here are the ways that University of Colorado-Boulder keeps it green:
1. They have compost goalies instructing people on what can or cannot be composted! Pretty cool work study job, if I do say so myself.
2. Football games are zero-waste, [...]
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Hey there! My name is Sheri, and I have some pretty cool stuff that I’d like to show you. My good friend, Steph (who you’ll get to know really well. She’s a cool girl!) has compiled this list of energy saving tips that [...]
It’s now June. School is out, and the weather is heating up. People are flocking to the beaches or town pools. Relief is in the air because it is finally that time of year when people of all ages can enjoy the outdoors in all its glory, without that extra layer for warmth.
(I live in [...]
If you’re thinking about building an eco-friendly home, your landscaping scheme should be a definite priority.
Did you know…
Conservation agencies recommend planting and maintaining at least one tree in your yard or building site. The bigger the better! Trees naturally absorb and utilize the carbon dioxide in the air, leaving clean oxygen for us to breathe. [...]
