Green Cleaning Is Easier Than You Thought

Interested in ” Going Green”?  The latest book in the wildly popular Dummies series is  a guide to going green.
As author Elizabeth B. Goldsmith, PhD, states in the introduction, “This book presents green cleaning in its deservedly positive light – an activity that costs nothing or next to nothing, reduces energy consumption, makes your home [...]

Geothermal Power Generated From Recycled Sewage Water

There are two basic ways to generate geothermal energy.  One type of geothermal energy is that which is generated from heat that comes directly out of a super heated cavity
The much more common type of geothermal energy is generated by filling a cavity with fresh water and then using the steam that is generated to [...]

Are French Fries Powering Our Cars?

There is quite a stir about the use of bio-fuels in the media today, but not a lot is known as to how they are manufactured.  In reality, there are two main types of bio-fuels; those grown from virgin crops and those that use recycled in the manufacturing process.  Recycled bio-fuel is a fuel that [...]

Time to Rethink Your Cleaning Supplies

The growing concern for what we are doing to this planet in terms of environmental damage is taking center stage in the many parts of the world today.  In previous years, anyone to openly spoke about environmental issues were called “tree huggers”;  a negative term at the time.
Now more and more people are becoming environmentally [...]

Time to Rethink Your Cleaning Supplies

The growing concern for what we are doing to this planet in terms of environmental damage is taking center stage in the many parts of the world today.  In previous years, anyone to openly spoke about environmental issues were called “tree huggers” an negative term at the time.
Now more and more people are becoming environmentally [...]

You Can Live With A Cooler Thermostat

Most people don’t want anything to do with living in a home that is uncomfortably cold in the wintertime.  The reality of the situation is that the cost of fuel is rising significantly across North America.  As a result, more and more people, especially senior citizens on fixed incomes are being forced to lower their [...]

Can a Business Go Sustainable in 12 Easy Steps?

GreenBiz.com a website that has a focus on green business has recently released information about a report  from Kanal Consulting that ” focuses on practical ways that organizations can implement sustainability to improve the bottom line and the environment.” To read the full paper, visit KanalConsulting.com [PDF]. What the report outlines is the 12 [...]

The Controversy Over Biofuels Continues

Biofuels are getting big press these days, touting their supposed efficiency and sustainability. They have been in use for a while now yet has anyone actually taken the time to really investigate whether there truly was less carbon being emitted when using biofuels.
One would think that the US government would have done some in depth [...]