Crafting a Green World Now Offers Share and Swap
February 11th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
After years of planning and months of development, Crafting a Green World officially launches its brand new Share and Swap [&hellip
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The Oldest Living Things in the World Project
February 11th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
There are so many wonders from our wide world! I recently read about Rachel Sussman’s incredible project to document the [&hellip
Natural Cures for Snoring
February 10th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Surely we’ve all had the not-so-joyful experience of sharing a bed with a snoring human (or animal!). Here are some [&hellip
A Healthy Diet is a Greener Diet
February 9th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Rather than focusing on short-term diets and crash course exercising, our health focus should be on making long-term changes to [&hellip
Ridekick Can be Your New Bicycling Sidekick
February 9th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
For gadget lovers, the bicycle has just entered the digital age. Ridekick International, a Colorado company, is aiming to help [&hellip
Podcast with Ecologist and Author Sandra Steingraber
February 9th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
The good folks at Earth Justice have just produced this great podcast with ecologist and author Sandra Steingraber, considered by [&hellip
Wasted: The Ugly Truth about Food Waste (and what you can do about it!)
February 8th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
According to some estimates, we waste up to 50% of our total food purchased. That means half of the work [&hellip
how does mercury get into the seafood you eat?
February 6th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
If you eat the fishes of the sea here’s an article for you! We always hear about the mercury content [&hellip
How Living Roofs Improve Solar Panel Performance
February 4th, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
Both green roofs and solar panels have their own set of unique benefits that make them well worth considering on [&hellip
increase your energy with good food!
January 31st, 2013 | by Guest Contributor
How many of us wish we had more ENERGY? Unfortunately, the answer is probably TOO MANY. There are a multitude [&hellip
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— How to Install a Toilet tank bag
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— Weatherstripping 101
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— How To Insulate Old Windows Without Buying New: Energy-Saving Window Inserts
— Check (and fill) insulation gaps using a laser thermometer
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