Category Archives: Environment

A Simple Guide to Green Living

Are you looking to adapt a “greener” lifestyle? It is easier than you think. Today, there is more and more information about how to make your everyday actions environmentally friendly. Let’s look at some simple ways to start living green. … Continue reading

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Renewable Energy Explained – All you need to know to Go Green!

OUR NEW BOOK IS HERE! It’s great to finally see that somebody has thought of the little guys when creating a product. Jay and Lynne Mueller have really simplified what renewable energy is plus how and why to go green.  … Continue reading

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Eco Friendly Lighting Tips

If you’re looking for new ways to go eco-friendly at home and save some money on your energy bill, lighting is one of the easiest places to start.  Lighting can account for about 30% of your energy bill, so changing … Continue reading

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Water Conservation for Everyone

At least 36 states are expected to face water shortages within the next five years, due to drought, rising demand and rising temperatures.  According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Americans use an average of 100 gallons of water each … Continue reading

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Why We Should Recycle Paper

Paper recycling is the process of recovering waste paper and making it into new paper products.  Recycled paper can be made into paper towels, notebook paper, computer paper, copy paper, envelopes, boxes, and even cat litter.  The United States uses … Continue reading

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Benefits of Recycling Plastic Bottles

All of us use plastic bottles. Plastic has become a big part of everyone lives. Plastic is better than glass because it is lighter and does not break as easily. Plastic comes in many forms but it is most often … Continue reading

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5 Ways to Protect Your Organic Garden from Pests

If you are familiar with gardening you know that pests can destroy a season’s worth of work if left unchecked.  Maintaining a healthy garden without using chemical products is easy if you do a little bit of research. Check out … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Composting

Composting is using decomposed organic matter to fertilize the soil and it is good for the environment as it helps to cut down on waste.  According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), yard trimmings and food residuals together constitute 23 … Continue reading

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CELL PHONE RECYCLING AND DONATION

If you’re ready to upgrade your old cell phone for that new model you’ve been eying, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the cell phone industry want you to recycle or donate your used cell phone. If Americans recycled the … Continue reading

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