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Solar Energy? Here’s what you need to know

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Solar Energy We spend a fortune on electricity, yet the most powerful energy source in the universe is free. As central London estate agent LDG puts it, “The power that the sun provides our tiny planet in just one hour is enough to meet our energy needs for a whole year, so if you’re worried that solar power won’t be ... Read More »

Non GMO Labeling Vs.Organic Labeling

organic gardening

Non Gmo labeling For those who have become more alert of what goes into what they eat, the good news is that a growing amount of food manufacturers are offering organic options, making organic food one of the quickest growing divisions of food production in the United States. The bad news is that all of those options can be unclear, ... Read More »

Solid Waste, Here’s A Guide To Get Rid Of

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Solid Waste The United States is the land of plenty. Unfortunately, that also means we generate plenty of waste. The amount of solid waste generated yearly by the average American household has been rising steadily over the last 50 years. Although recycling and other green/sustainability efforts have helped us to treat waste disposal in a more responsible manner, it’s still ... Read More »

DIY Home Energy Audit Checklist

5 eco-friendly tips

DIY Home Energy Audit Even if you’re not concerned about your carbon footprint or any of the other eco-friendly buzzwords that have emerged in recent years, you’re probably interested in saving some money. If you are still unsure about whether to hire professionals or do it yourself then click here for more information to help you make a decision on ... Read More »

Extreme Weather, Earth Day Network

life imitates art

Extreme Weather The frequency of extreme weather events around the world is increasing. This spring saw the West Coast of the United States ravaged by extreme flooding after hot temperatures followed a heavy winter snowfall. An early summer heat-wave in Europe broke records and ignited wildfires across the region. Sudan is in the midst of a humanitarian crisis after being ... Read More »

Trash Reduction Strategy for Your Business

trash reduction

Trash Reduction Trash reduction may not be at the forefront of your business’ mind but it is important to consider because it can be an expensive overhead if it is not managed with a meaningful strategy. Reducing recyclable and general waste can save your business money but the right equipment needs to be installed for this to happen. The best ... Read More »

Energy Saving TV Set, Green Your TV

energy saving tv set

Energy Saving TV Set Some of the TV statistics for Australia are staggering. An average user spends two hours and 55 minutes watching TV every day. When summed up it accounts for 18 hours a week, or 39 days a year. By June 2012, there were 18.7 million TV sets in Australia and 99% of households owned at least one ... Read More »

Green Up Your Home Move

Green Up Your Home Move More often than not, a home move is a stressful chore entailing plenty of financial expenses, physical work, and of course, there is always the worrying question whether the moving company will be up to the task. Much like any successful undertaking, a move will only be fruitful and cost-effective with prudent planning and timely ... Read More »

Plastic Pollution: Reduce your plastic waste

opportunity lies in every crisis

Plastic Pollution You might have heard of the challenge Plastic free July before. It is an initiative to encourage people not to use single-use plastics. The motive behind it makes total sense: for example, why would you need to use plastic, a material that takes centuries to decompose for wrapping which loses its purpose right after the product is open? ... Read More »