904 articles on "environment"

How to Build a Free Energy Generator

The interest in alternative energy sources is gaining momentum. With the depletion of non-renewable energy sources like oil and gas, it is becoming more imperative for us to find other sources of energy, preferably renewable ones. The 2 most practica...

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What is Vastu Shastra?

What is Vastu Shastra? by: Robin Mastro Vastu is the oldest and most complete system of architecture in the world. The reason for its recent interest in the U.S. is that Americans are demanding a better quality of life. There’s a greater aware...

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The Latest Negative PR On Mobile Phone Recycling

The last few weeks have seen quite a lot of bad publicity for many of the new mobile phone recycling companies over the last month or so. It seems lots of customers have attempted to cash in their mobile, however, as the money landed into their bank ...

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Solar Power Kits For Grid-Tied Homes

Solar power systems come in all shapes and sizes. The most popular systems are generally grid-tied residential systems. You may also hear them called line-tied or utility connected systems. Basically this means that they are installed on homes that a...

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A Solar Powered Security Light - How To Install a Solar Motion Light

A solar powered security light is a great way to light up a doorway, deck, driveway or parking lot ! Here are some tips to successfully install a solar motion light on a house or wall. First, find a good spot to mount the solar powered security ligh...

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Reduce Your Office Carbon Footprint

The mark you leave on the environment is now commonly known as your Carbon Footprint. Making minor changes in your everyday office life can make a massive difference to the environment. Consider this, it only takes a single individual modifying habi...

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Advances In Solar Power Roof Technology

New technologies may give homeowners who are interested in reducing their carbon footprints a fool proof way of replacing their roof, utilizing solar power, and reducing the heating bills all in one fell swoop This brand new technology arrives innoc...

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Spare A Thought For Our Planet - How Much Paper Do You Use?

Consider this: according to the state government, over 600,000 tonnes of paper and cardboard are sent to landfill in NSW every year. Australians as a whole use 210,000 tonnes of office paper each year - and much of this is not from recycled sources b...

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Getting Started with a Solar Powered Generator

There are generally two reasons you would want to build your own solar powered generator: you want a reliable backup energy source, or you want to use it every day and live life off the grid. Whatever the reason, constructing your own solar powered g...

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Tips to Save on Electricity

Essentially, there are only two approaches to reducing that monthly utility company payment - reduce energy consumption or produce your own energy. We'll keep getting shocked by large monthly energy bills if we keep purchasing electricity from t...

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