Treehugger Picks The World’s 5 Most Inspiring Green Leaders
Mar.10, 2010 in
Environment
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Energy For Low Cost (Or For Free…)
Mar.08, 2010 in
Environment
bySHARON TRIBELSKY
Normally, a daily Yankee household would consume between $1500 and $2000 on electrical bills alone. If you happen to fall between these figures, then you’ll be ready to take into account yourself as an everyday home-owner that uses electricity that is not extremely needed. Why?
If you’ve got been receiving high electrical bill month once [...]
Compost Toilets: Doing Your Business the Eco Friendly Way
Mar.06, 2010 in
Environment
byELLEN BELL
Compost toilets are not only an eco friendly way to do your business, but they’re economical, too, saving homeowners hundreds of dollars annually on water and sewer costs. Gone are the primitive fixtures of the mid 20th century, the days of toilet seats fitted on top of 5 gallon buckets. Today’s compost toilets are [...]
Solar Energy And Other Renewable Energy Sources
Mar.06, 2010 in
Environment
by JUNE SMITH
When we talk about renewable energy we are referring to power that delivers energy from resources that will not be depleted because of our use of them. Renewable energy is an alternative to non-renewable fossil fuel energy for reasons other than the factor of non-depletion.
One basic benefit of renewable energy, and the reason [...]
Germany Revolutionizes Biofuels
Mar.04, 2010 in
Environment
byROBERT DECKARD
As the world’s attention has turned to renewable energy as a means to aid in the maintenance of the environment, Germany has taken charge as a leader in biofuels. Biofuels are often used to power automobiles and other machinery. They are derived from animal waste or from plant matter such as grain or rapeseed [...]
Balancing Internet Business and Ecology
Mar.03, 2010 in
Internet
by GILBERT STEVES
Internet business is growing by leaps and bounds. There is hardly a sphere of the commercial world that is not covered by Internet. Unlike other spheres of the industrial world, the Internet can be real eco-friendly as there is no dumping of non-recyclable garbage.
Is it possible making your online business eco-friendly? Internet has [...]
How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Feb.28, 2010 in
Environment
by HAYLEY JONES
You may well have heard the term ‘carbon footprint’ and either be wondering what it means and/or how you can do something about it. Here we give you a little information to answer both these questions.
Firstly, carbon footprint is a term used to describe the carbon dioxide emitted (emissions would actually include other [...]
Tankless Water Heaters – They Save Energy – Do They Save Water?
Feb.28, 2010 in
Environment
by WILLIAM LUND
Tankless water heaters are all the rage now. Green is in and tankless heaters are considered greener than storage water heaters. They don’t have standby losses and so they are typically more energy efficient than tank type units. Are they really green?
Tankless Water Heater Savings
The dollar amount of tankless water heater savings is [...]
