In need of some new ideas when it comes to going green? Make 2012 the year you finally finish your mission of turning your polluting homestead into an energy-efficient eco-friendly unit by hopping on the latest technology and techniques that help you lead a greener life.
Energy Efficient Appliances: What’s the Payback?
January 25th, 2012 
Tushar Mathur With the high cost of utility bills, and the recent tanking of the economy, more people than ever are looking for ways to cut costs. One such way is by installing energy efficient appliances. But how much will you really save? And do the savings outweigh the costs of replacing your appliances?
Posted in Green Technology Creative Ways to Save Ink and Paper
January 25th, 2012 Tushar Mathur If you do a lot of printing at home, it can get fairly expensive. You’re continually using up your ink and paper supplies, and those items aren’t cheap. Ink especially can be very costly. If you want to save on ink and paper, you have to be very conscious of your printer usage.
Posted in Green Living Should We Ban Plastic Bags?
January 25th, 2012 Tushar Mathur If you’ve ever been caught out in a supermarket without your re-usable Bag for Life, you’ve probably endured the checkout assistant’s withering stare, and been made to feel like you’re singlehandedly responsible for global warming, deforestation, and the extinction of half a dozen exotic species.
Plastic bags have a very bad reputation.
Posted in Green Living Building Your own PC Can Help Save the Earth
January 17th, 2012 Tushar Mathur For the past few years, many computer technology companies such as Apple, Dell, and even Google (with its new Chromebook) have been seeking to reduce environmental impact caused by the development, processing, distribution, and running of computers. The battle between computing companies continues with Apple’s Macbook getting the thumbs up and Dell also claiming leadership on green computing.
Posted in Green Technology Easy Ways to Go Green as a Renter
January 14th, 2012 Tushar Mathur Everyone is going green these days, or so it seems. For renters, however, it’s hard to know what changes you can or cannot make to create a more eco-friendly living space, while not structurally changing the details of your home. Before you begin making changes to your rental, it’s always a good idea to talk to your landlord about your plans and to receive feedback on them to ensure that you are both on the same page.
Posted in Green Home 5 Steps to Tree Transplanting Success
January 5th, 2012 Tushar Mathur Moving trees and shrubs from one location to another comes with a significant margin of sensitivity. However, understanding when and how to transplant trees and other plants aids in the success of the endeavor. Knowing the right conditions for planting a tree or shrub is crucial to the rooting process, and the eventual maturity of the plant.
Posted in Green Living 5 Celebrity Eco Homes
January 4th, 2012 Tushar Mathur Many celebrities spend their fortunes on large lavish homes with stunning appliances, large open spaces and state-of-the-art technologies. However, a new trend is emerging amongst celebrities for eco-friendly green houses that help the environment. Some of these homes actually create enough energy that they contribute to the national grid, whilst others will never have to pay a penny in energy bills.
Posted in Green Living What are the Major Mining Countries?
January 4th, 2012 Tushar Mathur Mining is one of those professions that are not only most high paying because of its end product but also because they are equally dangerous as well. This is a profession that requires little education but a lot of guts to handle because there is imminent danger quite often.
How to Create Sustainable Living at Home
December 29th, 2011 Tushar Mathur Sustainability is the big buzz word in the environmental movement today. But it’s not just something for huge companies. We can all create a sustainable lifestyle in our own homes. Here are some tips on getting started.
Use Wind Power
If you’ve got the space and the money consider getting a home wind turbine.
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