Green. It’s everywhere you turn these days: green houses, cars, clothing, food, cleaning products. What does living green really mean? How big a lifestyle change will it take? What is the benefit for the average person?Living green means living in a way that will not harm the natural balance of things. This is a healthier [...]
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In a newly eco-conscious business world, an environmentally friendly image can make the difference between profit and loss. One of the quickest and most effective ways to let your customers know your business is environmentally friendly is using an eco-friendly printer for your marketing materials, especially for brochure printing.Being environmentally conscious as a business has [...]
i remember hearing something about having your air-con set to a specific temperature, which was more environmentally friendly, i forgot what it was! does anyone know? i think it’s around the 20′s (degrees celcius) ?
Many times when I ask people if they have ever considered a solar photovoltaic electric system, they look at me and say its too expensive, I can’t afford it.The reality is, you can’t afford not to go solar! So why do I say that….. Lets set aside the environmental issue and purely examine the economic [...]
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The age of maturity keeps changing. At one time a child was considered an adult when they reached puberty. Then it was moved to 18 years old. Now, a child can live at home and act like a dependent up until they are 26 without any problem. Adolescence is an artificial extension of childhood; a [...]
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Intelligent and responsible living means we are open to new ideas and are constantly trying to improve. This is especially true as we rework our ways of doing things to become greener and more environmentally responsible.Most people are aware of the dangers that older buildings can hold. There are the hazards of lead paint and [...]
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