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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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» Avoiding mercury
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/8/2010 | home , health , energy |
Mercury is a highly toxic substance, increasingly contaminating our environment. Learn about sources of mercury and the role you can play in minimizing the harmful effects it can have on your family and the wider environment.
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» Finding green jobs and careers
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/5/2010 | business |
So you've been busy greening your life and now you would like to focus on your career - getting a green job! How do you find green oriented careers?
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» Sewage wastewater treatment
By Green Living Tips | Published 03/2/2010 | home , health |
You might want to hold off on that snack for a bit. In this article we'll take a brief look at what happens to a snack once your body is entirely done with it - how sewage wastewater is treated and how that relates to green living.
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» One green thing
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/27/2010 | home |
What is one green change you have made in your life over the last 12 months? Your action, simple or complex; free, cheap or expensive, may help others who are working towards an environmentally friendly lifestyle.
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» Uses for wood ashes
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/24/2010 | home , garden |

While the northern hemisphere is approaching the tail end of winter, there's still quite a few cold days ahead! If you have a wood heater or fireplace, here's some uses for the ashes and charcoal.

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» Trees And Tots discount
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/22/2010 | coupon discounts |
Trees and Tots carries solely organic, natural, safe, eco-friendly and fair trade products for babies and children. Trees and Tots are offering Green Living Tips readers a special coupon code for a 10% discount on their entire range!
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» Recycling processes
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/17/2010 | home |
We take bottles and cans in for recycling or if we're lucky, we have access to kerbside recycling  - but what happens after the waste has left our hands? A brief look at how paper, aluminum and steel cans, glass and plastic bottles are recycled into more of the same.
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» All purpose green cleaner
By Green Living Tips | Published 02/13/2010 | home , cleaning |

Looking for a recipe for a green cleaning fluid you can use on just about anything around the home? Try this environmentally friendly cleaner recipe kindly contributed by a Green Living Tips reader. It's very cheap, quick and simple to make!

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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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