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3 Smart Eco-Friendly Changes for Your Business

3 Smart Eco-Friendly Changes for Your Business

Today’s companies have many greener business options available to them than ever before; from redesigning and greening up old buildings to implementing state of the art Eco-architecture for new structures and beyond. But, having an environmentally friendly business is more than just the walls that surround the staff or meeting the requirements for the city’s plans for sustainability. Adding new [...]

Alternative Building Methods for Eco-housing

Alternative Building Methods for Eco-housing

With so much junk to deal with and so many homeless people around the world, eco-housing has become the need of the hour. Here are some alternative building methods which are foundations for various eco-housing projects around the world. 1.  Earthship Home Earthship home is one of the pioneers in the subject of alternative building [...]

How Young People Can Help the Environment

How Young People Can Help the Environment

Young people these days take a lot of flack from the older generation for one thing or another. However, many are keen to actually do their bit for the community, society and the environment. The green cause has been highlighted to people of all ages over recent years, and it is up to everyone to [...]

10 Eco Friendly Nursery Ideas for Your New Born

10 Eco Friendly Nursery Ideas for Your New Born

Green living is deemed as the big revolution to take over our planet, for the planet. An eco friendly living contributes to create a healthy environment and a healthy you. In this direction, giving a green nursery to your newborn that is free of toxic substances is a lovely idea. Here are some design ideas [...]

Want to Save Money on Energy This Year? Top tips

Want to Save Money on Energy This Year? Top tips

It’s the start of a new year and just a glance out the window at the ‘changeable’ weather will prove beyond doubt that global warming really is a problem. Saving energy is more important now than ever, but it’s hard to see what you alone can do to affect a global problem. If the state [...]

6 Eco-friendly Gift Wrap Ideas

6 Eco-friendly Gift Wrap Ideas

In this wasteful world, it is very important to keep your tab on austerity. Use and reuse have to be prioritized sufficiently to avoid our future generations from having to bear the brunt of our irresponsible lifestyle. This is why it is important to find great birthday gifts which are also biodegradable or consumable. So [...]

Fight Summer Insects the Natural Way

Fight Summer Insects the Natural Way

Summer is well-known for the fact that this is the time when everything is filled with insects. If you have problems with bugs as well, for sure you thought about pesticides. If this is the case it is better to think about those that contain natural ingredients so that they won’t damage the environment. Liquid [...]

Best Tips for a Green Summer Vacation in 2012

Best Tips for a Green Summer Vacation in 2012

Many don’t really think about being eco-friendly when going on vacation. This is a time when you can be green as well, and there are a lot of ideas that you should use to make sure that you do everything you can to keep the planet healthy. Pack light When packing for your vacation you [...]

5 Green Ideas for Mother’s Day Gifts

5 Green Ideas for Mother’s Day Gifts

All children should offer something to their mother on this occasion. In this case you should consider the green gifts to also honor Mother Earth. There are a lot of different green gifts that you could prepare for your mother that she will like and that won’t do any harm to the environment. 1. Prepare [...]

Going Green? Start with a Green Mortgage!

Going Green? Start with a Green Mortgage!

If you’re looking for a cost-effective way to transform your home into a more eco-friendly living area, consider applying for a green mortgage. A green mortgage, which is also called an Energy Efficient Mortgage (EEM), is a type of loan that provides you with a larger amount of money than you may normally receive with [...]