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5 Easy Ways to Live Green

December 2, 2011

It is so easy and simple to recycle these days that it’s almost harder not to recycle. Your local council will have provided you with a recycling bin and a calendar so you know which days to put out your recycling. Have you ever had friends over and they have been confused when they go to throw out something and discover you don’t have a recycling bin? Avoid potential embarrassment and change this as soon…

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Nissan LEAF to Employ New Wireless Charging Technology

December 1, 2011

While the Chevy Volt has been making headlines in a not-so-desirable way with its battery fire debacle (any publicity is good publicity probably doesn’t apply here), Nissan LEAF is once again proving itself a more than worthy competitor in the EV market – especially considering the LEAF is an actual EV. Yesterday at the Tokyo Motor Show, Nissan announced its newest wireless charging technology which…

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Essex County Environmental Center: Teaching Children about Nature

November 29, 2011

The Essex County Environmental Center in New Jersey, USA has exhibits about the environment for young children and is made out of recycled materials.

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Trash to Fashion: 13 Chic & Crazy Upcycled Collections

November 28, 2011

Rescuing discarded materials like parachutes, military blankets, shower curtains, wood chips and festival tents from the dumpster, eco-minded designers create couture that ranges from the cute and totally wearable to the artistic and avant-garde. Whether it’s ready for the rack or meant for the runway only, these 13 collections of upcycled fashion definitely make surprising [...]

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Who Said Wind Power Couldn’t Be Pretty?

November 22, 2011

WindyLights: beautiful pinwheel-like lights charged with soft gusts of wind power!

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The Natural Curves of Germany’s Green Bistro

November 16, 2011

The Green Bistro in in Osnabrueck, Germany is a masterpiece of sustainable architectural design combined with a unique artistic touch.

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StreetScooter EV | The First Affordable Green Vehicle

November 15, 2011

StreetScooter, a lightweight electric car, is currently in development by a group of 80 engineering firms, electronics companies and auto parts suppliers with the goal of providing a financially sustainable alternative to today’s high cost EVs. It was recently unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show, and with its many innovations proved itself a worthy competitor in the race to offer marketable, affordable green vehicles to the…

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What I am Loving Right Now for Green Holiday Gift Giving – All Natural, Non-Toxic, Aromatherapy Candles Sustainably Made from Beeswax…at Wholesale Pricing!

November 11, 2011

What I am Loving Right Now for Green Holiday Gift Giving – All Natural, Non-Toxic, Aromatherapy Candles Sustainably Made from Beeswax…at Wholesale Pricing!

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How Much Can You Really Save with Solar?

November 10, 2011

I just returned from the Solar Power International (SPI) show, an annual event for the solar industry, and there were a few things I kept hearing over and over. One was: “It’s simple: People can live better with solar.” The second was: “The price of electricity will rise over the next decade.” Over the last 40 years, Americans have been fortunate to have largely consistent electric rates. But as utility providers need to replace…

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4 Ways to Power Your Home with Green Energy

November 7, 2011

With the rising cost of electricity people are starting to look to alternative ways to power their homes. Think about the increased rent you could charge on your investment property in Sydney! The need to provide electricity using more environmentally friendly methods is also becoming more important. Having solar panels for your home (or investment property) is one method of producing alternative power and…

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