Seven Ways You Can Help the Environment for Under $10
The wonderful landscape of America represents the brilliance and beauty of a nation that was founded on freedom, truth, and the health and security of its citizens. As our nation’s technology evolves, our ecosystem suffers as a result. Industrial parks, cars, and consumer waste products have grown exponentially over the last few decades. It is [...]
Four Facts on Global Warming
Global warming remains very real, although many try to convince themselves that it is a myth. However, even these people have to concede that our climate seems to be changing. The planet is changing and it’s up to us to figure out how we are going to adapt. Plants and animals are already changing their [...]
Green Appliances Really Can Make a Difference
Although appliances and electronic gadgets in our home seem to be something we cannot get along without, we seldom consider how much they are costing us in energy and money. Unfortunately, so many consumers look for the least expensive appliance when it comes time to purchase one. With the emphasis on conserving energy and saving the planet, shoppers now have the choice of purchasing “green” or energy efficient appliances.
The Benefits of a Home Wind Turbine
A home wind turbine can replace regular energy sources with a greener and more renewable energy. A turbine can power everything from your range to your garage door opener, yet the turbine will only replace part of your home energy usage. Solar panels have been the fad for the last 10 years or so, but [...]
Donate your junk car for Charity
The following post is a follow up one we did last week about Automotive Part Recyclers and how you should try to buy your car parts used and also sell your junk cars for cash. We had a few readers tell us that there are actual places that you can donate a car to charity, so you are kind of double dipping in goodness. On one hand you are helping the Environment and on the other hand you are helping a charity in need.
Low Energy HVAC Air Conditioning Cartoon
Neat Little Low Energy HVAC Air Conditioning Cartoon showing how things get out of hand but how how a little change can bring it back to normal.
Green Living Today for a Greener Tomorrow
It seems that nowadays everything is about Green Living. It’s all over the media, it is in our grocery stores, featured on many products and it even seems like even local schools have started green living related fundraisers. It’s not as hard as it seems, all you need to do is make small, nearly-painless changes.
Small steps: From thinking about to Living Green
As environmentally-friendly efforts are finding their way into the mainstream, “green living” techniques in the home and workplace are becoming more popular. But it’s more than just a way to save the environment – it can be a great way to save money. Taking care of your daily schedule, like working, attending school and tending to your family, can make it hard to commit to a green lifestyle. But taking a little time to pay attention to how you use the resources around you can provide ideas to save money in your everyday life.
How Clean is Your House – ‘green clean’ tips for autumn
Yesterday I was provided with a pod cast featuring Aggie MacKenzie, most prominently known from the Channel 4 series titled How Clean Is Your House? where she provides her ‘green clean’ tips for autumn to share with EnvironmentGreen.com readers.
She goes on to remind us that as summer comes to an end and closes another great chapter of great barbeques, camping, parties and other holiday activities, it comes time to clean up and prepare for the coming colder months ahead. Aggie MacKenzie from ‘How Clean is Your House’ has years of experience sorting out other peoples homes, where she has gained plenty of tips for getting a clean and tidy house.
Stepping It Up: Kids talk about walking, fun, and the Environment
Since school is starting up again, what a great time to bring back this post to learn how elementary school children feel about their walk to school and why they are encouraging others to stop driving with mom or dad and join in.
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