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Going green isn’t very hard. For example, here is a great green laundry tip – start with not using laundry detergent. My family and friends started to use a machine called a LaundryPure by Ecoquest to get clothes clean. This works great by eliminating the need for laundry detergent by utilizing silver ions and UV [...]
Posted by admin on Sunday, January 17, 2010 at 8:23 pm
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There is no denying that you only have one true home. It is not your house, apartment, condo or shack. It is this Earth and it is more valuable to you than you will ever realize. It provides you with food, air and shelter.
Would you really not do your part to keep your home [...]
Posted by admin on Friday, January 8, 2010 at 9:34 am
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Do you have a “totaled” or wiped out Dell computer? Do you want to be a more socially aware and environmentally concerned techie-owner by looking for ways to have your unit recycled? Here’s some good news! You can recycle your empty Dell computers by availing of the company’s Global Consumer Recycling Program, which aims to [...]
Posted by admin on Tuesday, January 5, 2010 at 8:28 pm
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Ever since mankind began to industrialize, environmentalism has been a constant dilemma. From the coal-stained streets of London to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, we have always traded the destruction of one existing circumstance for our personal comfort and survival. The question has always been the same: how can we have our cake and recycle [...]
Posted by admin on Friday, January 1, 2010 at 8:24 am
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Motor oil leaked from individual vehicles—or outright dumped by homeowners and commercial garages inevitably finds its way into local water bodies. Topsoil and natural vegetation would ordinarily filter many of these pollutants out, but the impermeable pavement that covers much of the surface where these pollutants originate carries it right into storm drains and into [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, December 31, 2009 at 8:23 pm
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With Earth Day nearly upon us, and all of the talk about the damage that humans are doing to the environment, maybe you feel as though you aren’t doing your part. Fear not, I’ve compiled a list of some very easy things that you can do to have the greatest impact on the environment [...]
Posted by admin on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at 9:07 pm
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WESTON AND WALTHAM, MAâ¦
As president of Meyer Homes, Craig Meyer, a Weston resident, builds upscale homes and communities that maintain the integrity of the environment. The completion of his latest project, a 12-room colonial located at 42 Coburn Road in Weston, takes on an added significance because itâs not only in his hometown of Weston, [...]
Posted by admin on Friday, December 25, 2009 at 8:31 pm
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The Environmental Protection Agency wants you to learn the three “R’s” when it comes to your trash. Those three words are very important if you want to continue living on a clean planet and one that is not overflowing with yesterday’s garbage.
Reduce reuse recycle is your mantra to repeat to yourself each time you [...]
Posted by admin on Wednesday, December 23, 2009 at 8:29 am
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Due to growing environmental concern there is always a need for the vehicle that must be environment friendly and does not emit gases like carbon dioxide and carbon mono oxide, which are harmful and injurious to health. To serve that reason many companies introduced vehicles which are, instead of gasoline, operated by other means. But [...]
Posted by admin on Friday, December 18, 2009 at 9:05 am
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Introduction
Modern life is full of electronic gadgets. Cell phones, digital cameras, camcorders, MP3 players, computers, laptops, monitors and more are common in all modern households. These modern electronic devices provide entertainment and help us in many ways. The problem with them is that they wear out or become them.
Throwing electronic devices is not a solution [...]
Posted by admin on Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 8:25 pm
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