Published on January 15th, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
2 commentsSo you’ve pledged your allegiance to clean, green energy and are looking for ways to support it. How about generating your own? You’ve probably seen giant, commercial wind turbines, but did you know that you can [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 14th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
1 commentGreenTalk host Sean Daily talks with Daniel Lyons and Jack Short of Factory Green , a purveyor of eco-friendly, fashion-forward apparel, accessories, and apartment wares, provides socially and environmentally aware consumers with an expressive way to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 11th, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
4 commentsEco-friendly ideals perfectly complement a healthy lifestyle. Living in a manner that is mindful of consequences and long-term effects supports health on a number of different levels. Fortunately, there are plenty of opportunities to be eco-thoughtful, [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 9th, 2009 | by Guest Contributor
GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks about achieving personal productivity and a simpler and happier life with Leo Babauta, founder and lead blogger at ZenHabits. Click Play Below,or Transcript This program is brought to you by [&hellip... Read More →
Published on January 8th, 2009 | by Stephanie Evans
1 commentAlmost everyone knows the feeling of being stuck in traffic next to the HOV lane and just itching to pull out and test their luck. Well, nowadays it’s easier than ever to be a legit member [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 30th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
1 commentThere is nothing that inspires us to start doing everything better like the prospect of starting the new year afresh. And the promise and excitement of a new year provides the perfect opportunity to pledge your allegience [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
6 commentsPioneers of green building techniques are faced with the challenging task of identifying and integrating the use of innovative, sustainable materials into the canon of eco-friendly building. Of course, any new material must answer the complicated [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 19th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
4 commentsWe all like to save money. If we can save money while benefiting the environment, then all the better! Plumbing is an area where you can reap huge savings by paying a bit more up front [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 18th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
1 commentGreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks to Maryanne Conlin, a lead writer for the green business-focused blogs Ecopreneurist.com and InspiredEconomist.com, and a marketing consultant with expertise in targeting LOHAS consumers. Click Play Below,or Transcript This program [&hellip... Read More →
Published on December 17th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
4 commentsSafety and eco-consciousness are two major items on our checklist as we shop for kids. Many natural art products fulfill these two and make it appear as if nature’s palette has come alive on the page [&hellip... Read More →
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 Recipes
Bathroom 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 Conservation
HVAC 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 LintEater
Yard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems