Energy Conservation Week – 63 Tips to Save Energy
Energy Conservation Week – 63 Tips to Save Energy Energy Conservation Week runs from May 17 to 23, 2009. Here’s a list of 63 tips to save energy and therefore save you money, at the same time. 1...
View ArticleMother’s Day Gift Suggestions
Mother’s Day Gift Suggestions This year, why not try something different on Mother’s Day. The most popular Mother’s Day gifts include: flowers candy (chocolate) perfume jewelry magazines and books...
View ArticleRandom Acts of Green
Random Acts of Green run your ceiling fans counter-clockwise to push air down. You’ll feel about 10% cooler with the breeze blowing over you. blow up your car tires – keep them properly inflated for...
View ArticleGreen and Clean – DIY Cleaning Products
Green and Clean – DIY Cleaning Products Got the spring cleaning bug? Rather than trotting to the store to purchase chemical cleaning products, why not make your own, SAFE, cleaning solutions. Vinegar,...
View ArticleSHARP Introduces LED Lamp with Adjustable Color Function
SHARP Introduces Model DL-L60AV LED Lamp with Adjustable Color Function – WHY? SHARPCorporation will introduce nine new LED light models to the Japanese market, including a model that can change...
View ArticleResidential Solar Photovoltaics – a Primer
Residential Solar Photovoltaics – a Primer As more municipalities, cities, states, and provinces get into the renewable energy stream, interest is growing. Time for a quick primer on residential sized...
View ArticleNew Green Roof Bylaw in Toronto Canada
New Green Roof Bylaw Passed By City of Toronto On May 26, 2009 Toronto became the first City in North America to adopt a bylaw to require and govern the construction of green roofs on new development....
View ArticleHow To Cool Your Home – Low Tech Ideas
How To Cool Your Home – Low Tech Ideas Let the air flow through. use the natural direction of the breeze to let air flow through your home. Open windows on the side of the house where the wind comes...
View ArticleOntario Rebate for Electric Vehicles and Plug-in Hybrid EV
McGuinty Government Making It Easier To Buy Electric Vehicles Ontario’s target is to become a world leader in building and driving electric cars. The McGuinty government aims to have one out of every...
View ArticleEasily Green Your Daily Routine
Easily Green Your Daily Routine This year’s theme for World Environment Day (WED) is Your Planet Needs You! UNite to Combat Climate Change. But too often we are presented with environmental problems...
View ArticleBusinesses Go Green and Save Money
Businesses Go Green and Save Money It’s easy to understand how some companies may be cutting back on their “green” practices and proposals during a time of recession and reduced sales. The surprising...
View ArticleFreecycle – Keep It Out of the Landfill
Freecycle – Keep It Out of the Landfill Freecycle – keeping good items out of the landfill. The idea is very simple – have something you no longer need? Give it away for free, to someone who needs it....
View ArticleGreenDrinks – People Sharing Ideas in 600 Cities
GreenDrinks – People Sharing Ideas in 600 Cities The concept is quite easy to understand… people get together once a month to talk about a common interest, “green” and share a cold beverage at the same...
View ArticleGoogle Earth a Tool for Big Brother
Google Earth a Tool for Big Brother In the news recently, it was pointed out that a municipality was using Google Earth to easily locate backyard pools and issue (250) fines to people who had...
View ArticleDIY Tiny House on Wheels
DIY Tiny House on Wheels Austin Hay has spent the past couple of years, building a 12′x7′ home on a trailer frame – a DIY mobile home. He has finally completed his home, including a full kitchen, DIY...
View ArticleCustomize Your Clear iPhone Case
Customize Your Clear iPhone Case A large number of cell phone users are picking CLEAR cases these days. Why? The main reason is to let the beauty of their phone shine through. A new iPhone 6+ requires...
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