Monthly archive - November 2011

Top 11 Greenest Countries in the World

Top 11 Greenest Countries in the World

Going green is important to all of planet Earth and every country around the world needs to embrace sustainable living. How does your country rank in terms of going green, explore the top 11 greenest countries in the world according the Environmental Performance Index.

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The Calm after the Storm – Stormwater Runoff Management Tips

The Calm after the Storm – Stormwater Runoff Management Tips

Stormwater runoff can contain pollutants like chemicals, oils, dirt and pesticides which can often end up in our water supply. Implementing stormwater pollution prevention methods can help manage contamination help keep the environment clean. Protect our most valuable resource by limiting the impact stormwater runoff has on our water supply.

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Tips on How to Have an Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving

Tips on How to Have an Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving

Having an eco-friendly holiday is easy if you follow these simple tips to help you go green. From travel to cooking and food preparation to trash production we have you covered. The turkey is even an environmentally friendly choice when compared to other foods.

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Top 3 Black-Friday Shopping Tips for Finding Green Products

Top 3 Black-Friday Shopping Tips for Finding Green Products

Finding green products during Black-Friday can be as easy as 1-2-3. Before you stand in line to go after those door buster deals, you need to know how to spot a green product. Think green before you buy and follow these 3 tips.

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Wastewater from Fracking is Highly Contaminated – Are You At Risk?

Wastewater from Fracking is Highly Contaminated – Are You At Risk?

Fracking has been shown to produce highly contaminated radioactive waste-water that is poisoning our groundwater and ecosystem. In some areas around New York and Pennsylvania people’s tap water actually can be set on fire from seeping natural gas and other contaminants.

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Tesla Motors Takes Eco-Friendly Driving to the Next Level

Tesla Motors Takes Eco-Friendly Driving to the Next Level

The American entrepreneurial spirit is driving our next generation of luxury cars to go green. The Tesla Model S will go from 0 to 60 in 4.5 seconds won’t cost you a dime in gas, so let your lead foot reduce your carbon footprint.

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8 Energy Efficient Tips to Quickly Lower Your Electric Bills

8 Energy Efficient Tips to Quickly Lower Your Electric Bills

Your endeavor to become energy efficient can start from the need to lower your bills or wanting to become eco-friendly and save the planet. Whatever your reasons may be, these 8 energy efficient tips will help you go green and save some green at the same time.

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Today is America Recycles Day But What About Tomorrow?

Today is America Recycles Day But What About Tomorrow?

Recycling has been around since human kind started. America Recycles Day helps remind us to do what is right for the planet and our future. Don’t just wait for a day on the calendar; make recycling a part of your daily lives.

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Clean Indoor Air Naturally with Houseplants

Clean Indoor Air Naturally with Houseplants

Leafy houseplants are Mother Nature’s HEPA filter, they scrub the air around them removing harmful pollutants and providing fresh oxygen. Clean, fresh air is just a plant away – an eco-friendly solution to a nasty little problem.

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Save 11,500 Gallons of Water per Year with Recirculation Pumps

Save 11,500 Gallons of Water per Year with Recirculation Pumps

Instant hot water for your showers is not just a convenience; it is a way to conserve thousands of gallons of water per year. A little gadget known as a hot water recirculating pump can save time and money when used correctly.

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