Bringing Green into the Blue: Sustainability for Surfing Events
February 19th, 2016 | by Guest Contributor
Oahu is famous for many things, but our very large waves and the related competitions that come every winter as [&hellip
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Win a Trip to Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week with Masdar’s Blogging Contest
December 30th, 2015 | by Zachary Shahan
Enter to win a trip to Abu Dhabi's sustainability week with Masdar's blogging contest for 2016, asking you how you envision a low-carbon economy
Power of the People: Local Movements for Self-Reliance and Urban Revitalization
August 19th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
Sometimes it feels like politics and regulations are out of our hands, but there is a growing movement of ‘local [&hellip
Los Angeles’ Michael Amin: Green Parenting Begins with Green Living
July 29th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
There’s a trend happening in many areas of North America and in some ways it’s proving to be a double-edged [&hellip
Energy Saving Tips for Washing Machines & Dryers
July 7th, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
These energy saving tips for washing machines and dryers will have you saving money (and saving the planet) in no time!
What Yoga Can Teach Us About Personal Sustainability and Green Living
May 21st, 2015 | by Scott Cooney
Sustainable living means different things to different people. For some it’s personal sustainability—keeping oneself going with enough money and energy [&hellip
7 Ways to Use Sustainable Redwood in your Home
April 21st, 2015 | by Sponsored Content
As summer approaches, many homeowners are thinking about how they can make their home more beautiful. Maybe this year you [&hellip
Sustainable Living in Honolulu: Public Transit, Biking, Renewables, Recycling, Compost, and Local Food
April 3rd, 2015 | by Guest Contributor
Sustainability is just about the biggest buzzword since synergy or gluten. It’s popping out of more and more mouths (and [&hellip
Scared About The Sustainability Crises? How To Relieve Fear and Take Action
August 11th, 2014 | by Guest Contributor
When I first found out about all the sustainability issues that the world was having with the controversial heat wave [&hellip
8 Fracking Myths Debunked – Updated
July 16th, 2014 | by Zion Lights
Earlier this year I penned a popular mythbusting guide to hydraulic fracturing, also known as ‘fracking’, the process of extracting [&hellip
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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