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Putting the Environment First
The choices we make every day give us the opportunity to put the environment, and the health of future generations, first.
The DIY Electric Bike: 1 Plan
Want to build a DIY electric bike instead of buying one? Micah Toll is raising funds to create a hardcover version of his popular guide book.
Don’t Toss that Box – Eat It! Designing Sustainable Packaging
Dassault Systèmes’ Perfect Package 3DExperience allows for creativity, innovation, & deep collaboration in creating sustainable packaging solutions.
5 Latest Trends in Sustainability
Sustainability is a term that covers various aspects of living hand in hand with our environment, and it’s one that we can all benefit from, from cheap electricity to healthier food and cleaner cities and countryside. We take a look at five of the latest trends in sustainability below.
Solar News Roundup
News of recent solar business expansions and installations around the world…
The Importance of Recycling Printer Cartridges
According to Planet Ark – an Australian not-for-profit environmental agency – in 2005 alone, more than 18 million printer cartridges were discarded. As you can see in the infographic below, the majority [ … ]
Organic Cotton Fabric: Beyond the Harvest
Most of love our clothes made of cotton, but more and more of us also realize that cotton grown by conventional agricultural practices is a pretty dirty crop: massive amounts [ … ]
Save Money on Your Heating with these Easy Home Projects
No time left to think about cold-weather energy efficiency projects: it’s time to get them done if you want to cut your heating costs. As in most years, doing nothing will cost you more: the U.S. Energy Information Administration is predicting residential electricity prices in the U.S. to rise 2.2% compared to the Winter of 2012-13.
So, How Much Does that Electric Car Really Cost? [Infographic]
Can a hybrid car or electric vehicle end up saving you money on insurance and maintenance costs? Check out the details in this infographic.
Seattle Net-Zero Townhome Building a Tribute to Less-Sexy Tech
We green techies types love our solar arrays and wind turbines. Sure, that love comes partially from their ability to harvest energy without burning or emitting anything… but the aesthetic [ … ]