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Green Computing

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

We love our computers.  We use them to socialize, learn, play, work and shop.  But how much electricity is that tower of yours chewing up? In years past, computers used so little electricity that it was [&hellip... Read More


Eco Friendly Home Maintenance

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Energy Saving Window Choices

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

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If your lovely home is filled with big windows, you may be undoing all the good that those energy-saving appliances do. Here are a few tips for greening your windows to save big on energy: Windows [&hellip... Read More


Green Home Decor

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Choosing Green Furniture

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

If you are new to eco friendly living, you may be feeling a bit overwhelmed at the thought of shopping for green furniture.  After all, shopping for traditional furniture is bad enough!  How are you ever [&hellip... Read More


Technology

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Where Do Old Computers Go?

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

Electronic equipment is a major source of hazardous waste, and needs to be disposed of properly to prevent hazardous substances entering the environment. More than two million tons of electronic waste end up in U.S. landfills [&hellip... Read More


Ecotravel/Ecotourism

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Green Credit Cards for Travelers

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

Many travelers find that using credit cards helps them stay safer and manage unexpected expenses away from home. Credit card providers are on board by offering cards that let you contribute to environmental causes with every [&hellip... Read More


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The LCD Advantage

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

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Still using that old CRT monitor?  Okay, you get 10 out of 10 for getting the most use out of old things, but you lose points for extra electricity use.  The newer LCD monitors (and by [&hellip... Read More


Eco Home Living

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Using Green Living Products

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

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In many cases, it’s possible to have a clean and healthy house without using toxic or petroleum-based products. Your local health food store may stock healthy cleaning products from companies like 7th Generation or Howard’s Naturals. [&hellip... Read More


Green Home Decor

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Light Your Green Kitchen

Published on October 22nd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans

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Anyone who loves to cook knows that a kitchen needs good lighting.  Yet light costs money—and energy.  If you’re designing or remodeling a kitchen, leave room for windows so natural light can reach your work surfaces.  [&hellip... Read More


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