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Intermodal containers, also called shipping or cargo containers, are widely used by shipping companies to deliver their goods to businesses around the world. But what happens when these containers are emptied? Rather than sending them back, many innovative people are ...
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.
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...
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...
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.
Global Climate Change Global Climate Change, popularly and erroneously known as “Global Warming”, is a serious and accelerating problem. Rapid shifts in climate have been responsible for major extinction events in the Earth’s history, such as the one that eradicated dinosaurs. We are in the midst of a similarly rapid and large-scale shift in...
At Living Simply we are concerned about the fact that the amount of plastic bottles recycled in the U.S. has grown steadily since 1990, but the actual recycling rate seems to remain steadily around 27%, less than 1/3 of the plastic bottles routinely discarded. Plastics should be recycled so less petroleum...
A victory over the interests of Big Oil
Practical and cheap passive solar heating for the home
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