Archive for May, 2009
Green Living – Fuel Efficient Car Facts & Tips For Green Driving
By Melanie Broemsen
By Melanie Broemsen
May 15th
With the cost of gasoline sky-rocketing – now averaging over $4 per gallon, up an entire dollar from just one year ago – fuel economy is tops most consumers’ minds. So… So… Sales of hybrid & other fuel efficient cars are booming. Of course, it’s not just about fuel economy – it’s also about the More >
What Are the Advantages of Earth Solution Energy Systems?
By Franky Edward
By Franky Edward
May 13th
Earth solution energy is the domestic source of energy that boasts of a variety of advantages, such as reliability, environmental advantages & cost, when compared with other conventional sources of energy. The earth solution energy system can be often used for supplying energy both for direct heating as well as for electricity generation.In order to More >
How Long does it take to Make Garden Compost?
May 13th
Compost can easily be made in a just in a heap out in the open. This is the traditional compost heap used by farmers since time immemorial. A enormous pile of organic waste & animal manures layered together & heaped up high then left for months or even years to break down. If you have More >
Time to Go Green With Renewable Energy
By Xena P
By Xena P
May 12th
The age of fossil fuels is rapidly slipping away as both the environment goes awry & resources deplete to worrying levels. Discourse about which path should be taken has been debated over through media, politics, & classroom; how ever, most agree that a course of action should be taken. One of the more promising solutions More >
The Role of Paint & Coatings in a Green Building
By Steve A. Parker
By Steve A. Parker
May 11th
Despite the current economic crisis that plunges the construction business ever downward, the “green building” trend is taking off. Even when new construction projects are in a decline, there is increasing interest in green building methods & materials. Building owners want to save on construction & post-construction costs & are becoming increasingly aware that once More >
Find Out Why Designing Eco Friendly Homes is a Great Choice
By Nadav Snir
By Nadav Snir
May 11th
Eco friendly homes can be great investments.? Not only are they help-ful to the environment, they are also very valuable financial wise.? Homeowners who go green can save a lot of money on their electric bill each month.? They can also increase the worth of their home & sell it for a lot of money.?If More >
Organic Gardening – Composting Your Kitchen Scraps
By John Yazo
By John Yazo
May 9th
Composting is the best way to replace valuable nutrients back into your gardens soil for your plants to benefit from & is a natural method of doing so. It is a cost effective method of recycling by recycling in your own yard, no trash fees. Any household can compost, from the urban home or apartment More >
Can Anybody Be Against Solar Power?
By Patricia Thomasson
By Patricia Thomasson
May 9th
Recently In a report entitled “On the Rise; Solar Thermal Power & the Fight Against Global Warming” released by Environment Florida, a definitive statement was made that America has the potential to meet all of its current electricity needs with large central concentrating solar power plants.? The report found that solar thermal power plants covering More >
Fourth Generation Biofuels
May 9th
There have been multiple generations of bio-fuels just in the last couple decades. However, fourth generation bio-fuels are still a bit of a mystery in terms of what they encompass. First, let’s go over the previous three generations & discuss what they aredefined as.The first generation of bio-fuels is produced from crops. These are things More >
Make Provision For Recycling in the your Home
May 8th
It can never be stated enough when it comes to recycling things at home. The majority of us have no real control over recycling in the business & commercial world, but we do in our own homes. There are many things you can do that will not just make a difference to the environment, but More >