1. Eco Living - How To Start One Step At A Time
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... is another small step you could make. Chances are you have already thought about getting a hybrid to take advantage of the government cash back offers and to reduce your carbon footprint that much more. ...

2. The Environment and Air Pollution
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... to actively start incorporating ways into their lifestyle that reduce air pollution. Perhaps the only way this can be achieved is through education: although most people are familiar with air pollution ...

3. 8 Different Ways To Save Energy
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... energy bill. Plastic window covers to keep heat in and cold out. To efficiently block the heat from going out of your house, you can use plastic window covers. This would effectively reduce the energy ...

4. The Quest For Natural Lawn Treatments
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More and more these days, homeowners are looking to reduce their impact on the environment and move to more responsible lawn care alternatives. This is a very respectable goal, but it is also a misunderstood ...

5. Using Recycled Moving Boxes
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... all of those cardboard boxes? One way to help reduce your impact on the environment when you move is to look into your options for recycled boxes. Environmental Impact of Moving Boxes You may not ...

6. Live Clever, Live Greener
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... less. By combining your errands, you not only save fuel and reduce the traffic on the roads; you are giving yourself less stress from dealing with traffic jams and other drivers. Carpool or use public ...

7. Building techniques that lower the energy usage in homes and buildings (Part 2)
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... this article we are going to look at improvements to heating, cooling, ventilation and water heating systems to reduce the energy use. Absorption refrigerator - The absorption refrigerator uses a heat ...

8. Designing and building a low-energy home
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... of your windows, reduce air infiltration into your home, utilise heat recovery ventilation, lower heating and cooling energy used by you home, use passive solar building design techniques, install ...

9. Press Release - For Kids: Energy Efficiency Campaigns
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... for America’s youth—I hope that it will inform and inspire them to make simple, smart energy decisions that will help reduce our growing energy demand." Created pro bono by Goodby, Silverstein ...

10. Building techniques that lower the energy usage in homes and buildings (Part 1)
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... is an age old practice of using earth against building walls to reduce heat loss and to maintain a constant indoor air temperature. Fluorescent lighting - converts electrical power into useful light more ...

11. Design and construction strategies for sustainable living
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... home is compared with code. 4. Manage the noise levels of the new home Reducing the impact of noise in your home reduces the risks of impaired hearing as well as problems such as elevated blood pressure ...

12. Home Made Power Plant
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Save Money On Electricity With Renewable Energy (Solar And Wind) Discover how to: reduce your electricity costs by 80% or even eliminate them entirely  get your power company ...

13. Green Building & Remodeling For Dummies
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Reduce waste, speed construction, and save money. The fun and easy way to plan and build your dream green home.   Want to build responsibly and help preserve the environment?   This friendly, ...

14. NAHB,s Voluntary Model Green Home Building Guidelines
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... contain six primary sections: Lot Preparation and Design - Even before the foundation is poured, careful planning can reduce the home’s impact on natural features such as vegetation and soil; ...

15. Green Renovation Checklist
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... leaks occur around windows, doors and other wall penetrations. Plugging those leaks with weather stripping and caulk can be a simple task for anyone and can reduce your energy bill by $100 or more. Choose ...

16. Tips for Green Landscaping
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...  Use native plants in your landscape—they require less care and water than ornamental varieties. Maintaining: Use mulch around shrubs and garden plants to reduce evaporation from the soil surface ...