August 31st, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
Unless you've enrolled in a university that boasts its dedication to preserving the environment and features LEED certified buildings, then chances of you living in a sustainable door room for the next four years will be slim. Just because your room may not come automatically equipped with the necessary tools needed to make it "green" doesn't mean you can't take the initiative to ensure that your new dwelling is eco-approved
August 6th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
Taking an eco-friendly approach to remodeling not only helps to lessen your ecological footprint, but can also lessen the monetary strain on your wallet. Many of these remodeling ideas can be done by you, saving you even more money because you will not have to hire a contractor. Just take a look around your house and make note of the things that you would like to change. There is almost certainly a green way to make all of the changes on your list
August 3rd, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
A curious thing has happened since the explosion of sustainable MBA programs, they have begun to infitrate traditional MBAs. Someof the universities now incorporating sustainable practices into their MBAs may surprise you. Northwestern (Kellogg), Harvard Business and UPenn (Wharton), traditionally conservative when it comes to environmental and social responsibility component of business have introduced sustainable curriculum to their business programs
July 20th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
If there’s one thing that humans do better than any other animal on this planet, it’s taking up space. Since the dawn of the agricultural revolution, man has been fueled by an endless quest to grow, expand, and conquer every horizon that dares get in his way. With this spirit it could be suggested that vertical hydroponics are just another evolution of the same idea, tackling the problems of land scarcity the same way John D. Rockefeller did with New York's overpopulation in the 1900's.
April 21st, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
When washing your car, boat, truck, airplane, RV, or even a backyard deck, would you rather: Use approximately 100 gallons of water, leaving a residue of sudsy oil, dirt, detergent and other contaminants that run down your driveway into a storm drain? Or drop three capfuls (one ounce) of WASHDROPS™, an environmentally responsible, non-abrasive, non-foaming solution, into a gallon of water.
April 14th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
The appliances that are in our homes – washers, dryers, fridges and stoves – play a major role in our [&hellip
April 3rd, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
This sponsored post is from sba.com, an independently owned and operated website with no government affiliation. In the “2011 Sustainability [&hellip
March 5th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
The following guest post is by Your Energy Team, a energy audit company based in New Jersey. If you believe [&hellip
January 14th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
Many specialists attest the fact that underfloor heating is better than any other heating alternatives that we can find these [&hellip
January 5th, 2012 | by Guest Contributor
As of January 1st, 2012, incandescent light bulbs will be phased out, as per government’s new regulation. The first type [&hellip
