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As we’ve discussed so often, environmental stewardship and economic strength are not mutually exclusive; in fact, they often go arm in arm. Of course, there are people who deny this; they’re called “corporate polluters.” (more…)
Just when you thought good news had gone the way of the horse and buggy, another country has banned coal, oil, and natural gas. In this case, it’s that eco-tourism haven in Central America, Costa Rica. (more…)
I respond to the smug young lady here as follows:
Oh yeah? Well we don’t want to be like you anyway. (more…)
Conserving electricity in a household has two major benefits: you get to decrease your utility bill, and you get to minimize your carbon footprint, effectively aiding in the preservation of the environment. Sounds like a great deal? That’s because it is. (more…)
When you’re running a business, you strive to keep employee morale high so that you can take care of your clients with efficiency and compassion. Plus, you must abide by regulations that ensure the safety of your workforce. (more…)
Could someone please point out a positive trend somewhere in American culture? Here we’re celebrating Mothers’ Day, and I can’t think of a single gd thing to like about what’s going on here.
We’re becoming increasingly brutal and cruel, less environmentally aware, less tolerant, less educated, and we’ve completely lost interest in truth and honesty. Maybe parents are reading to their kids more?
Btw, I seriously doubt that Paul Ryan is appalled.
If you’ve tried to plan a wedding within the past few years, you’ve likely noticed a trend: The cost of weddings has soared. Yet an unfortunate reality is that each ceremony comes with an increased environmental cost as well. How can you avoid this outcome during the planning stages of the event? (more…)
It’s safe to say that literally all 2GreenEnergy visitors who read the comments section of our blog have come across professional gadfly MarcoPolo. If you get a chance, check out his response to my recent post on meat made from plant protein (below, unedited). (more…)
I had grass lawns surrounding every house I have owned through the years; they really are, or at least were, a part of the paradigm for homebuilding, at least here in the U.S. and Europe.
Yet I agree with the author of the meme here, and don’t think I would go that route if I had it to do over. Below are some examples of better ideas; I especially admire the edible lawn. (more…)
Many people like searching for new ways to lower their utility bills and although it may sometimes seem like an impossible task, there are a few tricks that might help you. (more…)
