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Lowering heating and cooling costs is critical to achieving net-zero energy, since these typically account for nearly half of a home’s energy use. Keeping warm air in during the winter and cool air in during the summer is key, along with adding on-site power systems. Steps can include new construction methods for greatly improved insulation, using energy-efficient windows, and installing [ Read More → ]
Going green can save. Save more, even. This article will show you why the green lifestyle saves more than just the environment.
Going green is a lifestyle decision that many have consciously adopted in response to the crisis Mother Nature is currently experiencing. Man’s neglect is taking a severe toll on Earth. If steps are not taken [ Read More → ]
WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has named the five cities that will be the first to participate in the Greening America’s Capitals program and receive free expert assistance to turn their towns into models of sustainable design.
The state capitals that were chosen as the inaugural beneficiaries of the program are Boston, Jefferson City, Mo., Hartford, Conn., Charleston, [ Read More → ]
Almost every engaged couple wants their wedding day to be truly unique and special. They want it to reflect who they are and what they care about. With that being said, going green with your wedding is often a great way to make your day not only unique but meaningful.
It gives you the opportunity to show your friends and family [ Read More → ]
Living green doesn’t mean you have to wave goodbye to all the niceties and luxuries of modern life. In fact, once you start to investigate the advantages of living a greener life, you may well discover all sorts of extra pleasures. Your taste buds will certainly notice and it’s highly likely your wallet will as well.
There are plenty of things [ Read More → ]
GOING GREEN and GIVING UP ALL THOSE CHEMICALS
the great living site – is for natural product for the home – for the kids – for the family – for gifts .. for anything and everything in your life ..
Five advantages of going Certified Organic:
1. Beneficial to the Soil – Organic systems use a modern yet scientific knowledge of ecology and [ Read More → ]
You probably have lots of jewelry sitting around that haven’t been touched in months. Maybe they don’t go with any of your outfits, or maybe you just don’t like them anymore. But it seems like such a waste to let them collect dust. Instead, why not go green and recycle those unused necklaces, earrings, and bracelets?
First, you will need to [ Read More → ]
It’s a common misconception that living green is more expensive than not. But, if you look at it from a different perspective you can see that you can do so with out too much effort of with out spending a lot of money.
I have found 5 simple tips to help contribute to reducing your carbon footprint without lightening your wallet…
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Environmentally friendly houses are a factor an exceptional environment and save owners money. By reducing energy consumption, utility bills decrease and fewer harmful gasses are released into the local environment. This combination presents a actual “win-win” opportunity for property owners. The process of going “green” may mean buying an energy efficient house, altering an existing property or replacing appliances. There [ Read More → ]
Living green is becoming a way of life more and more everyday for more and more people. People are more aware of the danger this world is in from global warming and the green house effect.
I have noticed that big companies are even adopting the living green way of doing things. Car companies are making and pushing hybrid and electric [ Read More → ]