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We purchase so many things for single use - tools, appliances, various gadgets and all this consumption negatively impacts on the environment. Perhaps we need to think back to our childhoods where sharing was an important lesson.
There's nothing quite like the cheery glow of an open fire. But not all wood heating options are created equal when it comes to efficiency and environmental impact.
While termites, known as white ants in some parts of the world, are mostly viewed as pests, they do have an important role in the environment. But how do you keep them from nibbling away at your house without the use of poisons that can affect other creatures? Here's a few tips.
One of the most carbon emission and energy intensive processes in the average house is heating water. Learn more about how solar hot water systems can save you money and lessen your environmental impact.
While it's winter here in Oz, in the northern hemisphere it's summer and things are heating up. Some tips for keeping your house and you cool through a sweltering summer and points for consideration when purchasing and using an air conditioning system.
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