Category Archives: Green Technology

Is Your Home Renovation Green Enough?

If you’re thinking about building or renovating your home, you might want to consider some eco friendly choices. Low VOC carpets and floors and cabinetry made from sustainable materials like cork and bamboo should be high on your choice list.  … Continue reading

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Greener Cleaning

Everyone wants a clean and fresh smelling home, but if you’ve been using commercial cleaners and air fresheners, you might have a home full of toxins!  In fact, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) says that the level of pollutants in … 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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The Air Motor – Say What?

This is a copy of a post that my friend John Kelly wrote.  This is really cool information for Green Technology being practical and near to being in production.  You can check out John’s site at http://www.jj-kelly.com It’s a revolutionary … 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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Environmentally Friendly Mowers

According to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), each weekend approximately 54 million Americans mow their lawns. Lawn mowers use 800 million gallons of gas per year and produce tons of air pollutants. Gasoline-powered lawnmowers produce hydrocarbons (a major component of … Continue reading

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Geothermal Heat Pump

The geothermal heat pump is a highly efficient renewable energy that is gaining wide acceptance as a heating and cooling source for use in both residential and commercial buildings. Geothermal heating and cooling uses the relatively constant temperature of the … Continue reading

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