I've learned recently that in addition to buying products that are better for the environment (such as energy saving bulbs and biodegradable cleaning products), there are some things that homeowners can do to reduce the environmental impact of our homes. From a friend, I heard about installing grey water systems ...
Started by Lindsey K. in June, about Air Quality, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Climate Change, Consumerism, Design, Green energy, Lifestyle & Behavior, Pollution, Recycling, Solar, Water
There is too much animal flesh on this nice little planet using far too much energy for food, transport, habitats. Let's talk of re-engineering our sizes as individuals, cutting out red meat, fossil and nuclear power. We must all concentrate on smaller people living in the Sunbelt, all land outside ...
Started by Newtrey E. in July, about Action, Protest, & Activism, Agriculture & Food, Air Quality, Alternative, Cohousing, & Off-Grid Living, Architecture, Art & Culture, Biofuels & Alternative Energy, Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Trading, Celebrities, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Computing, Consumerism, Deforestation, Design, Earth, Soil, & Landscape, Economics, Education, Electric vehicles, Emissions, Energy Saving, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Events, Finance & Money, Food, Genetic Modification, Global Dimming, Green energy, Health, Industry & Business, Lifestyle & Behavior, Logging, Media, Organic, Permaculture, Philosophy & Religion, Politics & Government, Pollution, Population, Poverty & Development, Recycling, Rivers, Lakes, and Oceans, Smart Growth, Solar, Transition Towns, Transport, Travel, War, Water, Weather
The waterless car wash pushes the envelope on how we clean cars while reducing the carbon emissions typical found in conventional cleaners. Most noted is the fact that a standard garden hose, when used to wash a car at home, will expel approx, 100 gallons of water for 10 minutes ...
Started by Nyoka L. in June, about Lifestyle & Behavior
Everyone should know by now how awful plastic is for the environment; the abundance in which on-the-roll plastic bags are used in local grocery stores is simply hideous. Carebags presents a long term solution for this daily waste problem. A friend of mine discovered them while searching for any easy ...
Started by Jenna L. in June, about Lifestyle & Behavior
Hi all, this is just a quick note to request your nominations for our 'Best low carbon transport & technology' in the Responsible Tourism Awards 2009 (founded and organised by online travel agent responsibletravel.com, in association with The Telegraph, Geographical Magazine, BBC World News, and World Travel Market). Since 2004 ...
Started by Alex Lyons in May, about Electric vehicles, Environment & Wildlife, Green energy, Lifestyle & Behavior, Transport, Travel
Hi everyone-- hope you've been enjoying what we've had on the site recently. I've been in the "editor's chair" about 6 months now, and I thought it would be good to check in with you, our fabulous readers. What have we been getting right? What would you like to see ...
Started by Chris Tobias in April, about Computing, Lifestyle & Behavior, Media
2,500 of the worlds scientists from 80 countries have gathered in Copenhagen to build consensus and draw conclusions about the acceleration of the degradation of the planets' climate . The full report will come out in June but they have 6 key points ready for distribution now. I found them ...
Started by C Robb W. in March, about Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Education, Emissions, Energy Saving, Green energy, Lifestyle & Behavior, Politics & Government, Smart Growth
As every Olympian knows, it’s not easy being Gold, Silver or Bronze. It’s not easy being Green either; but one year from today the first truly sustainable Olympic Games will open, and if all goes well, Canada will get top marks for delivering on the promise it made years ago ...
Started by Stan L. in February, about Lifestyle & Behavior
Yes, it's a cool concept. And they aren't an eys sore, as they become almost invisible. There are pictures of 3 mirrored treehouses here: http://greenterrafirma.com/wordpress/mirrored-treehouse-pictures/ But why did treehugger post an article about mirrored treehouses... where is the "green"?
Started by Bruce K. in February, about Lifestyle & Behavior
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I'm going to buy a 2nd hand bike, put a nifty basket on it, and ...
I'm going to buy a 2nd hand bike, put a nifty basket on it, and ...
OK we all know that it would be ideal if we could all walk or ...
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