Tag: Carbon Footprint

As suggested in this brilliant cartoon, when most Americans go to the polls in 2024, climate change mitigation will not be at the top of their list of priorities. Having said that, Biden has done more than any of his …

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Did you know (as claimed here) that toilet paper represents 15% of our world’s deforestation?  No?  Good, because it’s not true.  Think about it.  All the other paper products?  All the wood-based building products? Let’s be serious. Also, think of …

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There are many reasons that it’s a mistake to invest in Big Oil, morality being chief among them.  Another, however is practical.  The only possible course for the world of transportation is the elimination of gasoline and diesel, as EV …

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Those wishing to lower the carbon footprint associated with dish washing may be amused by this video on the Mini Portable Washing Machine. As they promote their product: Mini Portable washing machine can wash deli, also clean jewelry, glasses, fruits …

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If it’s true that there are guy-things and girl-things, trains most certainly fit into the former category.  But in addition to their mysterious appeal to the male instinct/libido/whatever-it-is, trains provide numerous other benefits to our society, mainly that they offer …

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I wish I had a dollar for every time I (gently) complained about the packaging, as well as a the sourcing, of TJ’s produce. There are good reasons to shop at TJs, but produce isn’t one of them. It never …

Trader Joe’s Listens To Customer Feedback, Making Big Changes in Packaging Their Produce Read More »

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Bruce Wilson LEED AP certified building contractor in environmentally sustainable renovation, restoration and new construction, offers this: Efforts to combat climate change by reducing carbon emissions are taking on greater urgency.

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Most people have noticed that their electric bill has steadily gone up. A high power bill can create a major inconvenience for your household. Fortunately, there are many ways that you can lower it.

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The world of technology as we know it today is constantly changing which gives us the opportunity to adopt changes in our life accordingly. People from around the world have become more and more interested in adopting a green lifestyle …

From Guest Blogger Chrtopher Austin: Green Home Decor – Your Furnishing Items Can Also Impact Your Carbon Footprint Read More »

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If you’re looking for a more environmentally friendly way to live, there are several changes you can make around your home that may benefit the planet. In addition to reducing your carbon footprint, these changes can also possibly save you …

From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Greener Gables–The Best Home Improvements for Reducing Your Carbon Footprint Read More »

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