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» Carbon cap and trade
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/30/2010 | energy , business |
If you're looking for a highly intellectual dissection of carbon cap and trade issues (also known as emissions trading), this article isn't for you :). It's directed to the many of us still trying to wrap our head around the basics of how this carbon emission reduction strategy is meant to work
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» Controlling snails and slugs
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/28/2010 | pets , garden |
Snails and slugs feasting on your garden getting you down? Here's some environmentally friendly tips for controlling these unwelcome guests.
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» Buying recycled paper
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/25/2010 | home , business |
Not all recycled paper is created equal. If you're spending extra bucks to make your paper use a little more environmentally friendly, it's good to know what you are getting for your own "green".
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» Nail polish and nature
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/23/2010 | health , family |
While I'm not a nail polish wearer (go figure), lots of women (and some men) do use it quite regularly. So what's in nail polish anyway and does it pose an environmental threat?
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» Ant deterrent tips
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/20/2010 | pets , home , garden , business |
Ants are industrious critters and very beneficial to the environment; but at times they clash with human habitation and can become quite troublesome. Instead of reaching for insecticide there are other ways to deal with ants - pick up some tips in this article.
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» Simple green actions work
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/18/2010 | home , family |
Have you ever been laughed at by others for your green efforts? Well, the joke, and responsibility, is now on them - an analysis shows that all those little actions can make a difference and if more people joined in, the USA could cut its carbon emissions by an incredible 15%!
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» Telecommuting and the workplace
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/15/2010 | transport , business |
Ever dreamed of working from home? Telecommuting is a great way to reduce work related travel; which saves you and your company money, time - and environmentally damaging emissions.
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» Green glue
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/14/2010 | repairs , home , business |
Environmentally friendly glue products do exist - and I don't just mean the old flour and water mixes. Learn about eco-related glue issues, earth friendly glues you can make yourself and commercially available green bioadhesive alternatives.
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» Be your own green role model
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/12/2010 | family |
It's natural for us to want role models. When people are on the road to greening their lives, we look to individuals and organizations for guidance. However, putting too much faith in anyone or any group is a risky business that has the potential to derail a lot of environmental good from being done.
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» Energy saving windows
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/10/2010 | repairs , home , building |
A look at the various types of replacement windows with tips on how to choose windows to save energy and lower utility bills.
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Blogs by this Author
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And so it begins!
Published 11/23/2006
Well, my first blog post on Green Living Tips. I'm very pleased to have finally launched the site; it's been in planning for a long time and while I've opened the doors now, it's nowhere near what I...
Climate - what is El Nino?
Published 11/23/2006
El Niño is a phenomenon in ocean-atmospheric systems in the tropical Pacific, the effects of which have major consequences for weather around the world. Climatic disturbances from an El Ni&nt...
Packaging you can grow
Published 11/23/2006
This is very clever - an organic skincare company has introduced enviromentally friendly packaging that you can not only recycle, but grow. All of Pangea Organics product boxes are made using 100%...
Global warming tipping point
Published 11/23/2006
You may have heard of the Butterfly Effect - a part of chaos theory. The saying goes something along the lines of this: "A butterfly flaps its wings in China and a hurricane forms in (insert place ...
Land rehabilation pioneer
Published 11/24/2006
Peter Andrews is an Australian horse breeder and farmer with a passion, or some might say obsession with the land. Over a period of decades, Peter has formulated a number of theories on land degrada...
Ethanol and the environment
Published 11/26/2006
All the buzz about ethanol as an alternative fuel really had me excited. Ethanol is made from plants such as wheat, sugar cane and soy beans - in fact, just about any plant matter can be converted i...
Big Coal and climate change
Published 11/27/2006
Xstrata Coal big wheel, Peter Coates, informed a climate forum held in Sydney, Australia this morning: "I stress whatever we do just in Australia will have absolutely no impact on world climate." N...
Deciduous trees and carbon dioxide
Published 11/30/2006
During the daylight hours, plants produce oxygen. At night, they consume oxygen and release carbon dioxide. All things are in balance in this respect as while it is night in some places it is daylig...
Supermarkets and the environment
Published 12/1/2006
I've often thought of major chain supermarkets being at the cutting edge of cost reduction, but our local supermarket has me puzzled about some of their wasteful methods that certainly aren't e...
Latest green living tips added
Published 12/3/2006
The following is a round up of the latest non-blog articles added to Green Living Tips over the last week (to December 3 2006). Hope you enjoy the articles! Earth friendly holiday season tipsA doze...
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