Published on September 19th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
9 commentsIn an age where being green is quickly becoming an industry standard, it shouldn’t be too difficult to find an ecologically conscientious plumbing company. Many have leapt on board whole-heartedly, realizing the extensive water and energy [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 17th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
1 commentGreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks with Sabrina Walasek of Blue Planet Run Foundation, which has a vision of a world where everyone has access to safe drinking water and healthy human beings have a chance [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 16th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
2 commentsIn a world where it’s more important than ever to teach your kids about caring for the earth, many sources exist to help out parents, especially when it comes to subjects they themselves don’t know much [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 15th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
1 commentIn this installment of GreenTalk Radio’s series featuring top green bloggers, host Sean Daily talks to Jeff McIntire-Strasburg, publisher of Sustainablog.org and Content Director at Green Options. Click Play Below,or Transcript Sean Daily: Hi, and [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 13th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
1 commentFor many years bamboo has enjoyed the reputation of sustainable flooring front runner, but cork is now giving bamboo a run for its money. How do they shape up in comparison? Appearance Bamboo is slightly limited [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
In this installment of GreenTalk Radio’s series featuring top green bloggers, host Sean Daily talks to Sommer Poquette, founder of GreenandCleanMom.org. Click Play Below,or Transcript Female Announcer: This program is brought to you by PersonalLifeMedia.com. [Commercial] [Music] [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 12th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
GreenTalk Radio host Sean Daily talks with green blogger Paul Smith from TriplePundit.com and Ecopreneurist.com. Click Play Below,or Transcript Announcer 1: This program is brought to you by PersonalLifeMedia.com. [music] Sean Daily: Hi and welcome to [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 10th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
4 commentsWhether you’re on holiday or traveling for business, looking for ways to lighten the impact of your hotel stay is important. Here are some quick “take action” tips and certified green hotel resources to guide you [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 9th, 2008 | by Guest Contributor
GreenTalk Radio Host Sean Daily talks with Vipe Desai of project BLUE. project BLUE, the national initiative established to raise funds in support of ocean and beach protection, continues to gain momentum as the campaign’s second [&hellip... Read More →
Published on September 7th, 2008 | by Stephanie Evans
3 commentsBy now we’ve all heard the golden rule for keeping our closets and drawers clutter-free: If you haven’t worn it in a year, throw it out. While this popular advice may do wonders for keeping a [&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