Author: Anica Oaks

The transportation industry is the fastest growing emitter of greenhouse gases. When buying a new car, most people only focus the car’s price against its performance, reliability, comfort, and safety. However, a vehicle costs are more than just its price …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Pollution Solutions–Why You Should Choose a Green Vehicle Read More »

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The grass and plants in your yard can enhance your property’s aesthetic appeal and make your home a more desirable place to live. It’s possible to maintain the condition of your lawn and garden throughout the year by following the …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Sustainable Gardening Tips that Keep the Grass Green and the Plants Growing Read More »

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The ability to measure electrical currents is important in the optimizing the efficiency of the electrical system, as well as safety reasons. Recent advances in sensor technology allow engineers to measure currents in smaller increments than in the past.

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There is a great deal of importance placed on the environmental movement and keeping a set of green behaviors in mind as far as personal use and consumption goes, but there are just as many ways for companies to make …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Four Intrinsic Ways Companies are Crucial to the Green Movement Read More »

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The green movement continues to grow, spurred by innovations in a variety of industries. Continued developments in the automobile, energy and recycling industries lead the way in influencing people to adopt a greener way of life. Many of these developments, …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: How Improved Solar is Making a Huge Impact on the Green Movement Read More »

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The chief obstacles to bringing solar power to mainstream consumers have been low efficiency, storage, and high cost compared to conventional energy grids. Solar panels require hundreds or thousands of photovoltaic cells to capture sunlight, convert it into electrons, and …

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As designers, architects and engineers continue to learn of the many benefits to the environment related to sustainable communities, the desire for such sociable and workable communities continues to increase. In fact, in the sustainable communities that exist, most of …

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If you want to live an eco-friendly lifestyle, choosing a fuel-efficient vehicle should be a top priority. Fortunately, today’s car market has some exciting models to choose from. Here are four green cars that deserve some serious consideration.

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An eco-friendly home doesn’t mean giving up the little luxuries of life. However, a little innovative thinking comes in handy. For example, use rain water, natural laundry soap and local foliage to help protect the planet and preserve her resources. …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Four Overlooked Ways You Can Make Your Home Environmentally Friendly Read More »

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Health researchers and public safety groups seem to release new reports about home environmental safety problems related to toxic chemicals in commonly used products almost every week. Harmful chemicals undermine both human and pet immune systems and cause serious health …

From Guest Blogger Anica Oaks: Going Green–Four Eco-Friendly Products For Your Home Read More »

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