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Solar Power Shingles -Tiles

by solarshingles

Solar Power Shingles are a wonderful approach to harness endless, environmentally friendly solar power for producing free electricity. They look like regular roof (asphalt) shingles, which have a special... published 4 months ago

131 comments    technology energy solar panels

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Ways to Stop Global Warming

by glassvisage

Global warming is the recent increase in the average air and ocean temperature of the Earth as well as its expected continuation. What is so controversial about it is the actual potential for danger and its causes. Even if the emission levels stabilize, temperatures may continue rising for another thousand years or more. Many countries have been working to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to prevent global warming; some have signed and ratified the Kyoto Protocol for this purpose. However, others published 8 months ago

15 comments    environment energy earth

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Set your thermostat right to save money and energy

by Steven Gomez

Leaving the air conditioning on in the summer and the heat on in the winter can be expensive and waste energy. Here is how to avoid that and to cut your electric bill. published 6 months ago

3 comments    energy energy efficiency

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How to Boost Your Immune System

by stevemark122000

A strong immune system is essential for good health. It can be likened to an impenetrable army against invading forces . However, if the immune system isn't continually fortified, it will slowly be weakened,... published 5 weeks ago

8 comments    health energy immune system

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How to Save Money by Using Windmill Electricity

by Kurt

With the rising prices of fossil fuels, industries that are dependent on burning oil and coal are also increasing the costs of their services. Among the most important industries affected by this inflation is... published 12 months ago

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Organic Milk--Is It Worth Your Money?

by Solorya

When you shop in your dairy section, you might see regular milk and they organic, hormone free milk advertised at twice the price. Why is this type of milk more expensive, and is it worth your extra money? Are... published 4 weeks ago

0 comments    health education advice

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Feng Shui Decorating: Basic Principles

by becauseilive

Feng shui (pronounced fung shway) is an ancient Chinese practice dating back over 7000 years that, literally translated, means "wind-water". Used primarily in architecture, landscaping and interior... published 13 months ago

4 comments    advice home tips

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The Prius Bad for the Environment?

by helenathegreat

There's a serious debate as to whether the Prius is good or bad for the environment. How can this be; shouldn't it be obvious one way or the other? Read to see the complex issues on both sides. published 6 months ago

33 comments    technology automotive world

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Solar Powered Attic Fan

by Marye Audet

Why is it important to ventilate an attic? Did you know that heat and moisture can cause extensive damage to your roof structure and cost you money? Solar attic fans can pay for themselves in a short time. published 6 months ago

2 comments    home environment energy

Geothermal energy is generated in the earth's core, about 4,000 miles below the surface. Temperatures hotter than the sun's surface are continuously produced inside the earth by the slow decay of radioactive particles.84

Geothermal Energy

by Carol Bogart

Some years back, when I was building a new house, the contractor asked me what sort of heat I wanted. My folks had always had a propane gas tank out under the apple tree on our Ohio farm, so now that I had a... published 12 months ago

4 comments    environment energy save money

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