From Guest Blogger Chloe Taylor: Go Sustainable in 2016 with Smart Home Designs
The cornerstone of the eco-friendly home project is a suitable backdrop. It all starts in the initial, building phase: An ideal home needs to be well-designed, properly insulated, and on a location that enables passive heating and cooling. It should nurture a strong connection with the outdoors, and limit the environmental footprint on the ecosystem. Reduce, reuse, and recycle is the sacred mantra of sustainable home design that guides you every step of the way. It summons the empowering combination of sublime functionality and stunning visuals that drives many architectural innovations of today. (more…)
Over the last decade, between its installation boom, advancements in technology and the growing understanding of its eco-friendly characteristics, the cost of solar energy has dropped a significantly. Currently, there is enough solar energy capacity in the U.S. to provide energy to 
According to legendary environmental activist Paul Hawken: “Environmentalism isn’t a way to GET rich; it’s a way to BE rich.”
I have to admit that I’m having a ball with these Instagram posts, in which I make a daily attempt to inform and inspire (mostly young) people via this social media platform that has become so incredibly popular. The one on the right received a near-record number of “likes.”
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Until the last quarter of the nineteenth Century, the use of electrical power had only a very few functions within American industry and commerce. However, with Thomas Edison’s invention of the first electric light bulb featuring a long-lasting filament in 1879, all this began to change. 
Plastic is non-biodegradable and leads to serious pollution when it’s not recycled. Plastic recycling is the process where scrap or waste plastic are recovered and remade into some other useful products. This process includes sorting, shredding, washing, melting and pelletizing of plastic bottles which can be cast as plastic tables, chairs and lots of other products. 
There’s nothing quite as frustrating as high energy bills. An energy inefficient home can also help contribute to pollution and global warming. Many home owners may be looking for new ways to make their 
