When you started shopping around for a new home, water conservation was probably not nearly as important as location, good schools, or getting the best price. However, preserving water and protecting the environment is still something everyone should take part …
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From Guest Blogger Emma Joyce: Introduction to Renewable Energy Sources
We use energy every day – for powering our electronic devices, cooking or cooling our food, lighting up our streets and houses, etc. Most of that energy comes from fossil fuels like coal, gas, and oil. Unfortunately, those sources are …
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From Guest Blogger Kara Masterson: A Greener Globe–Four Ways Americans Can Promote a Healthier Environment
If you compare how humans and animals interact with their environments it is astonishing. Animals tend to take care of the place they call home whereas land inhabited by humans can easily be left in ruins. Unfortunately, human interactions with …
From Guest Blogger Hannah Whittenly: Four Things Your Business Probably Wastes Unnecessarily
Many businesses waste thousands of dollars each year on unnecessary expenses. Reducing the amount of waste that your company generates is good for your bottom line. Here are some of the ways to resolve waste in the workplace: Conserve Water …
From Guest Blogger Nina Simons: Five Ways To Save Money, Energy and Planet
With the start of the new year, everyone is striving to become better, to dream more, or complete new resolutions and make plans. When you’re already trying to be better then why don’t you also try to be more eco-friendly, …
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From Guest Blogger Kara Masterson: Generating Life–Five Reasons to Plant Trees on Your Property
If you are a new homeowner, then you can begin to plant trees to help the environment. While you weren’t able to plant an assortment of trees while living in an apartment or rental home, this is one of the …
From Guest Blogger Megan Belnap: Green Home–Five Ways to Make Your House Economical and Energy-Saving
Some home improvement and upgrading projects are largely designed to bolster aesthetic appeal, but others can have far-reaching effects in different ways. For example, some improvements and upgrades could help you to make your home greener and more energy efficient.
From Guest Blogger Bara Sykorova: Actionable Steps to Save Energy in Wintertime
With the temperatures dropping down closer to zero it is time to be mindful about winter heating bills. Costs for heating up the house slowly go up as the demand for electricity and heating increases due to colder temperatures and …
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From Guest Blogger Meghan Belnap: Why Energy-Efficient Vehicles are the Way to Go
Much of our lives are shaped around our vehicles. They bring us to work, home, and around the country easily. Advancements in vehicular technology since the days of Henry Ford have been monumental and are continuing. With rising concerns about …
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From Guest Blogger Kara Masterson: Greener Homes and Gardens–Four Energy Tips for Homeowners
The average household spends about $2,100 per year on energy. There are things that you can do to cut down on your energy use that will help you save money. You will also be protecting the environment by cutting down …
