Green Knitbooking!...

The gift I really want for Christmas is a netbook bag. Netbooks are small laptops which are under three pounds and are about the size of one third a graham cracker box. Recycling Inspiration strikes!!! But the cases sold for netbooks look either like space pods, don’t have enough...
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7 New Tech Ways to Recy...

Want to save money and power? Trying to cut back on Unnecessary consumption? Looking to re-use whenever possible? Here are seven sneaky ways to recycle using new technology. 1. Use your laptop as a heater. That old super heating thigh cooker makes a dandy small room heater when working...
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Almost Green by James Glave

Almost Green by James G...

Almost Green by James Glave is an amusing and wry look back of the shoulder of a culdesactivist a man who tries to give up the consumer home for the green effiency dream. Like Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, the author tries to get the best of everything. But the complexity...
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Efficiency Scores Green...

Energy Scores Energy efficiency can come about in a number of ways. The new stimulus plan and monetary efficiency plans, spurred on by domestic fiscal policy has evolved some sophisticated concepts concerning home ownership and residential finance. And if the “caveat emptor”...
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Seniors can Reduce with...

  Reduce Space The primary reduction motive of sustainability is to reduce consumer habits and energy and nonrenewable resource consumption. But the home building and expansion frenzy of recent years can mean many homes are too overvalued to sell, to overpriced to buy and too over-financed...
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Rubbish-The Archeology ...

Rubbish, The Archeology of Garbage covers everything from soft drink can pull-tab typology  to incinerator gas flyash. The depth and saturation of knowledge makes the material worth mastering. Are we really ruining our water tables for landfills teeming with disposable diapers and...
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Plastic Waste Primer...

Plastic Waste primer, a handbook for citizens published by the League of Women Voters old waste help a household manager more efficiently sort and remainder their plastics. But this is also a verygood basic language book to convince the naysayer in your family about the ugly truth...
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Tips for Going Green...

Tips for Going Green is a great read and informative sourcebook for sustainable living. The literary canon of sustainable living is encouraging new voices to become heard. This book ranks in the upper fourth of books seeking to inform the interested reader about what kinds of community...
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Roll Up Your Sleeves &#...

  Take a look at what kind of opportunities there are for you to recycle around the house. Look for things you throw out and analyze how much of this you could be reducing. But also the responsibility for green living occurs when dining out. Commercial and retail standards are notoriously...
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High Tech Trash, by Eli...

Trash Tech     High Tech Trash, by Elizabeth Grossman Hi whitebark! This book talks about both the integration of a high tech home lifestyle with concerns for sustainable living and the technology age and its curious impacts on environmental waste management. This book travels...
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