Posts Tagged ‘ environmentalism ’

Stand for Green – Show Your Colors!

Stand for Green – Show Your Colors!

People love to talk about the things they are passionate about and those who have adopted a green lifestyle are no different. If you are passionate about global warming, recycling or even animal rights, there is no better way to advertise your love than with a great printed T-shirt. Printed tees can show the...

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Solar Power In The Home

Solar Power In The Home

How to Use Solar Energy in Your Home If you are looking for ways to save money at home, it is possible to use the power of the sun in order to generate electricity. While the idea once sounded a bit sci-fi to the general public, more homes and commercial businesses are beginning to...

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Frugal Organics

Frugal Organics

Organic living has become increasingly popular in the last decade. Thanks to its popularity, what was once only available scarcely and at a high price is now showing up in almost everyone’s grocery store. With all of the toxicity in the atmosphere over which we have no control, organic living is a great way...

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Bad Habits?

Bad Habits?

If you follow these helpful tips that don’t take much life changing to do (except for the car, I suppose. But you’ll need a new car sooner or later!), you’ll be well on your way to living simply and being a positive contributor to the environment.

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Why Trees Matter

Why Trees Matter

Long ago are the days when trees were planted in urban settings as an afterthought to the function of the metropolis. Back then city officials would rather spend taxpayer dollars on repairing roads or updating traffic signals – anything but keeping their city green. But eco-conscious movements have helped citizens realize the importance of...

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Mountain Top Removal

Mountain Top Removal

The coal industry is systematically destroying the landscape of the Appalachian Mountains. Through mountain top removal the coal companies are literally plowing through the mountain ranges’ natural resources and leaving a wake of destruction in their path. Not only does this type of mining level our natural waterways and forests, but the left over...

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Stormwater: 10 Ways To Keep It Clean

Stormwater: 10 Ways To Keep It Clean

Maintaining our supply of clean, drinkable water is an essential and increasingly difficult challenge. Here are 10 tips for keeping your stormwater clean.

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Green Construction: What Does It Mean?

Green Construction: What Does It Mean?

As inefficient as recycling is, it is preferable to dumping waste in a landfill. Scrap shingles are recycled into asphalt. Cardboard can be recycled into other paper products. Recycled metals are formed into nails that can be used in later construction projects. Contractors can save money by pre-sorting any recyclables prior to taking them...

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Off The Grid: Solar Power

Off The Grid: Solar Power

And, as luck would have it, we found our dream home after just one day of looking. Incredible views, astoundingly quiet, on a beautiful lake and surrounded by Aspen-draped mountains; we thought we had died and gone to heaven. There was just one thing: there was no grid power in this part...

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Vinegar: The Super Household Product

Vinegar: The Super Household Product

You might be surprised to learn all the uses you can put vinegar to as a safe, natural product for your home. It isn't just for food! Living Simply lists some other ways you can use vinegar.

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How To Save Water

How To Save Water

As our population grows, the water supply we depend on shrinks due to overuse and pollution. Fortunately, there are simple steps we can each take to save water.

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Living Sustainably with Solar Shades

Living Sustainably with Solar Shades

Would you like to know how you can lower your utility bills and live more sustainably? This simple practice can go a long way in helping you to meet that goal.

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