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How To Find Cash Hidden In Your House
You don’t have to look under the floorboards to find the cash that’s hidden in your home. Many of your ongoing monthly costs come in the form of energy — you know, those bills that keep showing up every month.
We can show you how to take control and reduce your carbon emissions in each room [...]
Top Green Alternative Energy Tips
Start by switching to green power
The easiest way to switch to green energy is to call your current provider and see if they offer an alternative. An increasing number of companies do, harnessing renewable sources like wind and solar power to offer electric service in their markets. This costs more for the consumer, since you’ll [...]
5 Tips On How To Drive Smart And Save Green
Drive smart, save green. It’s a great phrase, and if more people took up the challenge, the whole country – no, the whole world – would benefit immensely. How can you make a difference to the environment with your driving? This article provides you with 7 great tips that you can put into action right [...]
Examples Of How Going Green Saves You Money
There are many examples of how going green saves you money. Kermit the Frog was wrong – it Is easy being green, and it saves you money at the same time. As the planet faces a period of warming where our actions are believed to be the prime cause, it makes sense to seek out [...]
Corporations Find Business Case For Going Green
Why go green? If oil prices surge even higher, or supplies dwindle, people will still want to heat their homes, drive their cars and turn on their lights. For a company like BP to make it in that type of market, it might help to be able to offer alternative products, such as solar or [...]
Additional Tips To Help You Live Green
There are plenty of small areas where you can make some significant changes as well. The concepts here are very easy and anyone can implement then to start living greener right now. You will be proud to offer such benefits to the environment without having to give up anything you really need.It is important to [...]
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Responsible Lawn Watering
Americans turn on the sprinkler too much, with 50% of water going to waste due to evaporation, wind, and over-watering. Once a strong, healthy lawn is established, it should need minimal to no watering. Changing color – and even slight browning – are part of grasses’ natural cycles, and a good rain will bring it [...]
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Buy Green School Supplies
This fall, send your child off to school with a guaranteed A+ in healthy, sustainable living. Buying recycled and natural school supplies is more affordable and simpler than ever with an increasing number of stores, including big ones such as Wal-Mart and Target, stocking green products.
Healthier Gear
All kinds of common school items have natural, nontoxic, [...] - More from Go Green Tips
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McDonald’s Makes Its Logo More ‘Green’ In Europe
BERLIN – McDonald’s is going green — swapping its traditional red backdrop for a deep hunter green — to promote a more eco-friendly image in Europe.
About 100 German McDonald’s restaurants will make the change by the end of 2009, the company said in a statement Monday. Some franchises in Great Britain and France have already [...] -
Oil Company To Use Tallest, Greenest Building In Europe As Its HQ
It looks like a modern version of a van Gogh painting rather than the future headquarters of an oil company, but with its concert hall, museum, hotel and business center, Gazprom Tower will be the tallest, greenest building in Europe.
Yes, there’s plenty of irony in having Gazprom’s oil unit, OAO Gazprom Neft, use one of [...]
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Energy Efficient Homes: Cheaper To Own, More Expenive To Buy. Why?
Krista and Micah Fuerst were looking near here to buy their first place together, and had narrowed it down to two houses: One built 25 years ago, the other brand new and built to strict energy efficiency standards. The couple’s choice was easy: They picked the Energy Star home, which the U.S. had certified because [...]
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Going Green In Portland And Growing Vertical In A Bid For Energy Savings
Urban gardening used to seem subversive. People planted tomatoes in public parks, strung their hops to rooftops to make homebrew and reclaimed empty lots as community farms, never mind the property owner.
Yet here in one of the more thoroughly tilled cities in America, subversive has come full circle: the federal government plans to plant its [...] - More from Go Green News
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50 New Ways To Never Waste Food Again
“Use it up, wear it out, make do, or do without” is a favorite adage in both frugal and green circles, and it is something I strive to live by. One of the best ways to “use it up” is to think differently about our food and ways to avoid wasting it.
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How To Find Cash Hidden In Your House
You don’t have to look under the floorboards to find the cash that’s hidden in your home. Many of your ongoing monthly costs come in the form of energy — you know, those bills that keep showing up every month.
We can show you how to take control and reduce your carbon emissions in each room [...] - More from Go Green Guide
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Finding The Green Job Of Your Dreams
The times they are a changin’. The U.S. economy isn’t what it used to be, and old jobs are becoming old hat. But new technologies and shifting priorities are creating opportunities for job-seekers, especially if you want to make a living while leaving a lighter footprint on the planet.
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Parasitic Wasps May Hold Pesticide, Genetic Secrets
They are almost too small to see, but parasitic wasps possess a powerful poison and unusual genetic makeup that could give them outsized scientific importance, according to US researchers.
A group of scientists who sequenced the genomes of three parasitic wasp species say their work has revealed that the tiny insects have features useful for both [...] -
Audi Scores Some BIG Green Points
Audi showed up at this year’s North American International Auto Show with some impressive hardware. Not just the cars that they are showing, but also the award for the 2010 Green Car of the Year, which was awarded to the Audi A3 TDI at the LA Auto Show. And today, Audi unveiled their E-tron [...]
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California Learns Importance Of Going Green
After three years of drought, Southern California is learning to go green by going brown.
Across the semi-arid region that is home to more than 20 million people, restrictions on water use in homes and businesses imposed this year have produced a 15% savings, regional water officials say.
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Go Green, Hoard Green, Steal Green
As the Copenhagen climate conference continues, what better time to revisit an old favorite here at Neuroworld: The Al Gore’s Giant Fraggin’ Mansion Effect. You may remember, from the study recounted in that post, the concept of “moral self-regulation.” Basically, the idea is that if we are in a state of mind where we think [...]
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Going Greener By Going Bigger: Does It Work?
Buses are greener than cars, and apartment buildings are greener than houses. But is a 747 greener than a Cessna? Is an interstate greener than Route 66? Is a 55 inch flat screen greener than a 20 inch tube television? Is a cruise ship greener than a pontoon boat?
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Going Green Now More Important Than Ever
Co-author of the best-selling book Green to Gold, Winston’s bringing some cool points to our attention just before the UN conference in Denmark essentially determines the fate of the planet (gulp).
I’m not going to lie: it’s a little confusing to get your head around. First, Winston discusses smaller companies’ decision to put green issues to [...] - Archives:
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