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Area Rugs In The Home Help The Environment

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Area Rugs People tend so see area rugs mostly as a decor feature that complements the overall design of a particular space. But we can also use them to keep a room warm, reducing our utility bills and helping the environment is so doing. Read More »

Trump Changes His Mind On Global Warmng

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Trump I turn on the nine o’clock news, and the “Top News Story” is President Trump is changing his mind on Global Warming! There is overwhelming evidence that Humans are causing “Global Warming!”   Q: What is global warming? A: Here’s a simple definition of global warming. (And yes, it’s really happening.) Over the past 50 years, the average global temperature has ... Read More »

Leonardo DiCaprio, Before The Flood

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Leonardo DiCaprio I posted an article a couple days back, promoting the documentary, “Before The Flood” (Full Movie) featuring Leonardo DiCaprio. At the time of posting the article, I had not yet watched the documentary! I viewed the film last night, and I feel compelled to share my thoughts and views! I have always liked Leonardo DiCaprio, I think he ... Read More »

Climate Change: Being Eco-Friendly On A Budget

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Climate Change The impacts of climate change can be felt all over the world, in many different ways, and unfortunately the topic is so controversial that quite a bit of speculation and misinformation has made its way around the newsrooms and Internet. People are unsure of what to believe, and many people don’t have all the facts about how climate ... Read More »

Sustainable Building, Why Is It Important?

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Sustainable Building We all know that our planet is in a worse state than we’d like it to be, but how much can each of us do individually? Actually a lot! If we all did our share of work and helped Mother Earth just one bit every single day, the overall situation would be much different. Of course, things can’t ... Read More »

Sustainable Company, OWDT

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 Sustainable Company We are proud to announce that OWDT​ has officially been recognized as a Green Seal TM Green​ ​Office​ ​Partner​. We are confronted everyday with images of smog over cities, glaciers melting, dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico, overflowing landfills, garbage islands in the Pacific. As a country we all share some of the blame and yes there ... Read More »

Home Solar Power, 5 Tips to Boost Efficiency

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Home Solar Power The production capacity of solar panels depends highly on the numbers of bright, cloud-free days they are getting. Tampa, Florida, for instance, has the perfect climate for utilizing the solar panel systems, as this coastal city enjoys 246 sunny days every year on an average. However, exposure to sunlight alone cannot ensure the optimum output; you can ... Read More »

Enjoy Sun in Your Backyard

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Enjoy Sun In Your Backyard Most people prefer warm weather and sunny days, regardless of the current season or the part of the world they live in. Sitting outside, soaking in the sun is for many an enjoyable and relaxing way to spend time after a hard day’s work. Read More »

Green Construction, Materials and Technologies

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Green Construction In this day and age, you can hear almost everyone talking about “going green.” The thing is, that trend will not go away, and at some point, every construction company will have to follow in the same direction. This will happen because, quite simply, we have no other choice. We have destroyed our planet, and now we have ... Read More »