Telecommuting Benefits for Businesses
December 3rd, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
For companies whose employees telecommute for all or some of their work duties, the rewards can far exceed a "feel [&hellip
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GTR: Neighborhood Electric Vehicles with ZENN Motor Company
November 28th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas’ Editor-In-Chief, talks Neighborhood Electric Vehicles (NEVs) and EEStor’s promising new battery technologies with Ian Clifford, [&hellip
Green and Socially Responsible Investing
November 28th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
A huge drawback to investing is the complexity involved in deciding where to invest your money. Faced with nearly incomprehensible [&hellip
Linoleum Flooring
November 28th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
“Oh, that was natural linoleum you wanted.” A response you’re likely to hear if you go in search of the [&hellip
Greening Your Holiday Season
November 27th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
You can enjoy and savor the winter holiday season much more this year by not allowing it to overwhelm you [&hellip
Green Holidays
November 26th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Annual holiday celebrations are among the most joyous times of the year—and they can also be the least environmentally friendly. [&hellip
Sustainable Wood Flooring
November 26th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Why is it important to look for sustainably and responsibly harvested wood flooring sources for your home projects? The simple [&hellip
Wood Product Certification
November 26th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
When buying wood for a home project, we want to make sure that it has been sustainably harvested with a [&hellip
5 Steps to Becoming the Greenest Firewood User
November 26th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Burning anything levies environmental consequences—no exceptions! Burning wood obviously produces smoke and destroys trees, which are a renewable resource when [&hellip
Tips for a Sustainable Thanksgiving Holiday
November 26th, 2007 | by Stephanie Evans
Holidays can be hectic, especially if you’re the one hosting! It’s so easy to get caught up and carried away [&hellip
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Efficiency Resources
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 RecipesBathroom 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 ConservationHVAC 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 LintEaterYard & Garage:
— How To Test And Maintain Your Car’s Tire Pressure
— Water efficiency for the irrigation systems