Indoor and Outdoor Water Saving Tips
April 30th, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
Approximately only 3 percent of the earth’s water is fresh, and less than 1 percent is available for human consumption. [&hellip
Monthly Archives: April 2009
Write Sustainable House Rules Into Your Rental Agreement
April 29th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
If you are renting out your home, then you probably want your tenants to take as good care of it [&hellip
Going Green: A Fun Activity for Kids
April 28th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
Teaching kids to go green becomes a whole lot easier if you can make it fun. Given that kids love [&hellip
Just How Green is That Electric Car, Anyway?
April 27th, 2009 | by Derek Markham
With the push to reduce the carbon emissions from transportation, sometimes the newest developments, the latest technology, gets the spotlight. [&hellip
Mercury Poisoning – A Growing Health Issue
April 26th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
Can’t think straight anymore? Got headaches, memory loss or mood swings? Are you suddenly losing coordination when it comes to [&hellip
Bike to Work and Get Paid for It
April 25th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
Did you know you can bike to work and get paid for it? It sounds absurd but actually, it’s true. [&hellip
Get Rid of Energy Vampires!
April 24th, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
Do vampires and phantoms haunt you? No, not the kind that lurk around your psyche or those two-fanged kind traditionally [&hellip
GTR: Blue Gold: World Water Wars Director Sam Bozzo (Part 1)
April 23rd, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks with American indy filmmaker Sam Bozzo of Purple Turtle Films about his new award-winning [&hellip
Happy Earth Day 2009!
April 22nd, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
Earth Day is finally here! Today is the day to get out and celebrate our planet. And by that we [&hellip
Two Earth Awareness Films to Watch this Earth Day
April 22nd, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
Now you might not associate Earth Day with going to the movies. Indeed, this great green day has always been [&hellip
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Lighting
— How to Use a Light Meter to Set Appropriate Light Levels
— T8 Plug-And-Play LED Linear Bulb Options
— LED vs. CFL vs. Incandescent light bulbs
— True Cost of LEDs
— Outdoor lighting Options
Kitchen Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for the Kitchen
— How to Install a high-efficiency cache aerator
— How to Clean Your Refrigerators Condenser Coils Or Fan
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy efficiency tips for the refrigerator and freezer
— Installing a High Efficiency Faucet Aerator
— 9 Energy Saving Tips For Efficient Cooking
— Refrigerator and freezer Temperatures: Find the ideal temperatures and humidities for efficient operation
— 5 Natural Remedies for Deodorizing a Refrigerator
— Natural Cleaning RecipesBathroom Efficiency
— 4 Tips for Energy Efficiency in the Bathroom
— How To Install A Water Efficient Shower Head
— Test The Flow Rate Of Your Kitchen Or Bathroom Faucets
— Replace the Wax ring on the toilet
— Replace the flapper valve on the toilet to eliminate leaks
— How to Install a Toilet tank bag
— Install high Efficiency Shower heads
— Changing The Sink Aerator
— Check the toilet for water leaks
— How To Install A Shower Flow Valve Adapter
— Green Product Review: 1.0 gallon per minute faucet aerator from Niagara ConservationHVAC Efficiency
— Energy Efficiency for Window AC units
— How to clean the furnace motor for efficiency
— Efficient furnace filters
— How To Insulate Your Attic Duct System Step by Step
— How to Insulate Your Electrical Outlets
— Weatherstripping 101
— How To Install A Filter Whistle On Your A/C Unit
— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
Laundry & Appliance Efficiency
— Make Your Computer More Energy Efficient
— Setting the Temperature in Your Fridge/Freezer for Maximum Efficiency
— Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
— How You Can Save Money By Cleaning Your Home Appliances
— How To Clean Your Dryer’s Lint Trap, Screen And Vent
— How to clean a lint vent using the LintEaterYard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems