Archive for December, 2009
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10 Best Ways To Save On Gas
Saturday, December 26th, 2009
The severe economic times are forcing many of us to do what we can to save money and one of our biggest expenses is gasoline. So it makes sense that to save money you should look at ways to save gas. Here are the best ways to save gas and also help the environment.
Control Your [...]
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We Need Renewable Energy Now!
Monday, December 21st, 2009
Will renewable energy replace fossil fuels as our main energy source? Our future depends on it!
As the economies of China and India explode so does their citizens standard of living. This will result in a significant demand for energy that fossil-fuels cannot support. A big part of the answer is developing renewable [...] -
Electronic Waste: More Than A Green Living Problem
Friday, December 18th, 2009
Did you know that electronic waste is quickly becoming the biggest global ecological problem? Most of us don’t realize the devastation that electronic waste is posing to the environment.
Electronic waste, e-waste or e-scrap describes loosely discarded, surplus, obsolete, broken, electrical or electronic devices. Electronic equipment some very serious contaminants such as lead, cadmium, beryllium [...] -
Alternative Fuel Options For Consumers
Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Recent economic conditions are causing consumers to look at alternative energy and alternative fuel solutions for saving money while reducing greenhouse gases that are negatively impacting the world’s environment. The most popular alternative energy options available for consumers are as follows:
Purchasing a Hybrid Vehicle
Hybrid vehicles are those that use two types of fuels to [...] -
Living Green Lessons For Our Children
Monday, December 14th, 2009
How important is it to teach our children about green energy, living green and reducing our carbon footprint? The future of our children depends on it!
It is the responsibility of all parents to teach our children the importance of living an eco-friendly life. It has to be now, before its too late. [...] -
Plug-in Electric Vehicle Sales Are Getting Charged Up!
Monday, December 14th, 2009
Twenty years ago, who would have thought you’d be able to power up your car or SUV by plugging it into a wall outlet? Well, that technology is not only available today, plug-in electric vehicles are now very popular with potential car buyers.
For those of you who aren’t exactly sure how a [...] -
Investing In Solar Energy Companies Looks Bright
Friday, December 11th, 2009
The start of a new decade is just a few weeks away. Perhaps the turn of the calendar will also put a new light on the state of the global economy.
Regardless of the direction of the economy, the future of companies specializing in alternative energy sources, especially solar energy, seems very bright.
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Living Green For Christmas: Choose a Fresh Christmas Tree
Friday, December 11th, 2009
People are taking “living green” more seriously than ever and being eco-friendly this holiday season is taking on more emphasis - especially in choosing a Christmas Tree. Should you buy a fresh Christmas Tree or an artificial one?
The optimal living green choice would be not have a Christmas Tree at all. [...] -
New York City Passes Green Energy Legislation
Thursday, December 10th, 2009
New York City has just passed legislation that is intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 30% by 2030.
Mayor Michael Bloomberg hails the passing of this green energy bill because it will significantly reduce the city’s carbon count by making buildings more energy efficient.
According to a report released by the Bloomberg administration in [...]