May 2010

Dorm Life Goes Green

May 29, 2010

As a college student, you are no doubt opening your eyes to the world and beginning to developing a social consciousness. As you study economics and sociology, you may start to notice the iniquities inherent in a capitalistic society. Psychology classes will make you look at your own genetics and upbringing in a whole new way. And you, like many other students, may look around in horror at the many ways humans pollute the planet that is our very source of life. But let’s face it, you’re on a tight schedule and what can one person do, anyway?

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The Health Benefits of Going Green

May 23, 2010

We hear it everywhere nowadays, but what does it really mean to “go green?” Are there really benefits?

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For Kids, It’s Easy Being Green

May 15, 2010

You’ve always felt very strongly about keeping our environment clean for future generations. But now that one of them is living in your house, you’re not sure how to get your little bundle of joy started on the right path. Kids can be stubborn when it comes to doing what is right. They often prefer to push the boundaries by doing exactly the opposite of what you ask them. So how can you raise your child to respect the earth and go eco-friendly?

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Choosing a DIY Solar Energy Guide That is Right for You

May 8, 2010

How many spare time activities can you name that can essentially wipe-out your electricity bills while lending a hand to saving the great green earth of ours? Well, picking up a DIY solar energy guide and building your own solar energy panels is a great place to start. Known to enthusiasts as “off grid living”, lessening your dependence on the commercial electrical grid and practicing self-sustainable methods of energy production is becoming quite popular.

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Indoor Vegetable Gardening For Beginners

May 2, 2010

Indoor vegetable gardening can be very rewarding, but there are several things to think about before you start. First, do you have enough light? Plants do require a good amount of light to grow strongly and produce a crop. This does not matter so much for general house plants where you just want the plant to survive, but if you intend to grow a plant for its vegetable crop then it will need more light.

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