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[28 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 294 views]
Go Green…Anywhere!

Many people who are just now getting interested in the concepts of alternative living have many questions regarding what is available for them. To answer this, you needs to take into account what their current standards of living are. A person who lives in a big U.S. city will have different requirements for a comfortable life then someone who lives in a remote region of a 3rd world or developing nation. But do not worry, because there is quite literally a schmorgesborg of options that can allow you to live …

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[27 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 279 views]
Why Go Green?

So why exactly are more people choosing green living today over any other way? Well there are a lot of reasons; as many as there are people who have chosen this lifestyle. However, even with all of the variables there are some consistencies which allow one to rationalize green living into two distinct classifications of people.
The first group of people who have chosen to live greener lives, are those who feel as if they need to do their part in order to help the enviroment. No, we are not just …

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[23 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 295 views]
Advantages of Using Wind Power

It’s all around us. Everywhere we go, there is always wind. It is created through temperature differences between day and night and even through cloud coverage. In some places this wind can be quite strong while in other places it may not even be noticeable. However, it is there and always will be so why not use it to power your home; or even small portions of your home.
Ok, so you may not get enough wind around your home because you just cannot feel it. Do not worry though; it …

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[23 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 289 views]
Home-based Hydro Power?

Did you know that today it is completely possible to power your home using home-based hydro generators? Do you live near a body of moving water? Check for restricts before hand in your municipality, but if your property borders a river, you can install a small home-based hydro generator in order to offset your monthly electrical bills. These nifty little devices come in many shapes and sizes and are even available in plan form so you can build them yourself.
The first type of hydro generators ever built made use of …

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[20 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 201 views]
10 ways to go green

In a world where the costs of living are in a dramatic increase, more and more people are turning to greener concepts. However, most of those who choose to go green, over complicate a very simple process. There are a number of ways to go green without having to spend a lot of money or time changing things about your home. To help you get started, here are 10 ways to go green that you can do right now with ease.
1.) Bye-Bye incandescent bulbs. The incandescent light bulbs which most …