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Net Impact lets Students Make Small Steps for Big Wins
On May 25, 2013 11:07AM ET in Green 101
Net Impact’s Inaugural Small Steps, Big Wins Campus Challenge inspires students to take tore than 45,000 actions on 74 Campuses! Since the Challenge launched in October 2012, students collectively took more than 45,000 actions which translated into: 39,258 pounds of CO2 saved by taking public transportation or walking instead of driving 3,064 plastic bags saved [...]
Designing an Eco- Friendly Commercial Office
On May 24, 2013 08:00PM ET by David 123 in Green 101
World is struggling to meet energy requirements, lets design the eco structures
How Greenhouses are Helping the Environment
On May 24, 2013 04:52PM ET in Green 101
Greenhouses are eco-friendly and sustainable houses which help you reduce energy bills and do your bit for the environment. In fact, the construction of a greenhouse also includes energy efficient building materials and water. Greenhouses produce less waste and use less energy than conventional houses. Sustainable and recycled materials are used for their construction. A … Continue reading » The post How Greenhouses are Helping the Environment appeared first on Ways2GoGreen Blog.
Green Living 101: 5 Tips to Installing Eco-friendly Appliances in the Home
On May 24, 2013 04:32PM ET in Green 101
Being eco-friendly is a concern for a lot of people these days, for many different reasons. Some people feel that it is their turn to help out the environment and make sure that energy is conserved. Others are simply looking for a way to save money. Being eco-friendly is probably one of the best ways … Continue reading » The post Green Living 101: 5 Tips to Installing Eco-friendly Appliances in the Home appeared first on Ways2GoGreen Blog.
Craving Swiss Chocolate from Switzerland? How About a Spanish Madeira direct from Spain? Jib.li can hook it up!
On May 24, 2013 03:16PM ET in Green 101
Jib.li is an online service which connects people who need to send something, somewhere, with folks who are actually traveling there. It’s a way of helping airline passengers share the luggage allowance by providing a service and getting paid.
Tim DeChristopher Released From Prison For Protesting Oil & Gas
On May 24, 2013 09:23AM ET in Green 101
European Research Project to Develop Super Wind Turbines
On May 24, 2013 02:10AM ET in Green 101
Choosing a Quality Electronics Recycling Company
On May 23, 2013 11:07AM ET in Green 101
The ever-increasing demand for computers and personal electronic devices has led to a huge amount of e-waste– you all know this. And you probably know that our economy based on planned obsolescence leads to innovation and super fun, new electronic devices– but that means that their older, less cool counterparts are destined for our waste [...]
The ABCs and Your Skin
On May 23, 2013 10:30AM ET in Green 101
By Lina Younes As we get older, our skin changes. As part of the natural aging process, it is not uncommon to develop age spots, also known as “liver spots”. Sometimes small growths of skin called skin tags raise to the surface as well. In general, these age tags and spots are harmless. However, some [...]
3 Simple Organic Gardening Tips
On May 23, 2013 08:35AM ET in Green 101
A good organic garden takes a certain set of special techniques to ensure that you get a lot of produce. These techniques are often picked up over time. Those who don’t feel like learning as they go can start using these three simple organic gardening tips to bring in the bountiful harvest as soon as [...]
Sen. Gillibrand’s Bill Allows Student Loan Refinancing at Lower Interest Rate
On May 22, 2013 11:47PM ET in Green 101
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand has just introduced the Federal Student Loan Refinancing Act, legislation which would allow students to refinance their college debt at a much lower fixed rate of interest. These reforms are especially needed, because in July US student loan rates are set to double to nearly 7%. Strangely, this is also happening at a time when our government continues to allow billionaire Wall Street bankers to borrow money for a small fraction of that cost.
Reduce Water Usage With Green Plumbing
On May 22, 2013 02:33PM ET in Green 101
Most homeowners are seeking ways of how to enhance the eco-friendly features of their homes and lower their own carbon footprint; this strategy is popularly known as green living. It is more beneficial to the sewer and water system, hence many people have adopted green plumbing techniques in their homes. The general goal of the … Continue reading » The post Reduce Water Usage With Green Plumbing appeared first on Ways2GoGreen Blog.
Join Us and Bike to Work
On May 22, 2013 10:30AM ET in Green 101
By Joe Edgell I’m always struck by the reasons people have for not commuting by bike. No shower facilities. Don’t know the route. Unsure how to get started. But the biggest reason cited by most people is the perceived safety of riding a bike in traffic. In fact, 60% of people in U.S. cities indicate [...]
Everydaytrash.com features Eco Brooklyn
On May 22, 2013 07:02AM ET in Green 101
Here is a cool little site that highlights everyday trash, that stuff we throw away without thinking much about it. They gave Eco Brooklyn a mention the other day. We build all sorts of things from garbage, from garden patios out of salvaged bricks to entire brownstones. Nice to be recognized for our green contracting work, [...]
Protecting The Secret Life Of Plants With Window Tinting
On May 21, 2013 02:35PM ET in Green 101
The undoubted health and safety benefits gained from installing window tinting film in a commercial office or residential application are significant when examined in detail. Solar control tinted film is capable of rejecting up to 90 per cent of visual glare, 80 per cent of solar heat and 99.9 per cent of solar UV radiation. … Continue reading » The post Protecting The Secret Life Of Plants With Window Tinting appeared first on Ways2GoGreen Blog.
