Winterizing the House

Winterizing the House...

Truss Built Home Now is the time when everyone wants to get the bills lowered and the food budget raised. Just one problem: in a sustainable household the math doesn’t alway meet in the middle. Here are some ways to change that. How many have you accomplished?  1. Lay down...
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Recycling Super Tips 2 for Guerrilla Recyclers

Recycling Super Tips 2 ...

Recycling Super Tips for Guerilla Home Re-Users Second In A Series 2 of 10 If you think the home is a place for single use containers, bottles, and water usage, guess again. Double use and triple use is the new black in sustainable living households. Aggressive re-use means going...
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Link of the Day: Re-Use Coffee Grounds

Link of the Day: Re-Use...

Great article by our friends over at Natural Home on reusing Coffee Grounds. We’ve all got old grounds laying around – time to put them to good use. Read Below: RePurpose Coffee Grounds
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Radio Shack Trade In!

Radio Shack Trade In!...

Green recycling just became a Radio Shack feature. I saw a sign Radio Shack store that indicated that one might trade in an old piece of machinery or gadget and get a gift card credit. The discount was given by opening a balance on a gift card. Cellphones, laptops, and other devices...
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Recycling issues at hand

Recycling issues at han...

The Current economy is suffering and the recycling cause is suffering because of it. Recycling improvement and participation is threatened.The costs associated with recouping money for recycling are cantilevered the wrong way with a poorer economy. But stimulus and Recovery money...
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Student freelances McD’s Green Packaging

Student freelances McD&...

McDonald’s has become a target of consumer criticism no matter how they wrap their burgers. But the packaging problem still stacks up in our landfill space while  clearing our forests. The old wrappers have way to clamshell foam minibowls that attracted their own ire from...
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Investing in a Sustainable World

Investing in a Sustaina...

ES analysis   Investing in a Sustainable World, by Matthew J. Kiernan. PhD., claims that green is the new color of money on Wall Street. In every spate of high and low investment return, the trends always seem to point to somewhere new and different. This book, by one of the New...
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Green McGuyver

Green McGuyver...

Recycle bins make recycling clean and easy If you really analyze the way you spend the shopping and trash disposal, you can stop and take a look at other efforts to cut down on under use of throwaway materials. Waste removal and waste management from a landfill perspective is a huge...
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Renewable Energy Made E...

Renewable Energy Made Easy by David Craddock is a technical but readable energy guide. Many different slices and flavors of the alt-power consumer choice grid are illustrated. One of many books on alternate energy it educates the reader to make the best choices possible. How we heat...
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Building and Buying Gre...

Building and Buying Green in Indian Country, a practical guide for California Tribes is the subject material under review. This government publication impacted me strongly on a number of levels, and in the context of my many researches founded many important ideas from just reading...
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