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We like to promote sustainable consumerism through eco-friendly products and technology. We continuously scour the internet and other media to find cool and attainable eco-friendly solutions and alternatives to everyday problems, needs and wants.
Customers Can Now Go 100 Percent Solar with PG&E’s Solar Choice Program
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. — Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) today launched PG&E’s Solar Choice program, extending the option for 100 percent solar power to customers who are not planning to install rooftop solar panels. Customers can purchase half or all...
Samsung and Pattern Development Start Operations at 180 MW Armow Wind Power Facility in Ontario
Built by Ontario workers with Ontario-made products, Armow Wind is now creating clean power for up to 70,000 Ontario homes each year TORONTO, Feb. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — The Armow Wind power facility in Ontario is now up and running. Samsung Renewable Energy, Inc....
Coal and Gas Money Won’t Buy Our Vote
By Charlie Wood & Isaac Astill, 350.org Australia For too long, the corridors of power in our parliament have been polluted by corporate Australia, not least big coal and gas. For too long, the shadow of the coal and gas industry has loomed large over so many of...
Utility-scale solar in South Atlantic region dominated by North Carolina, Georgia says EIA
Most of the utility-scale solar photovoltaic (PV) electric generating capacity has been installed in the southwestern part of the country in states such as California and Arizona, which together accounted for 64% of the national total as of September 2015. The South...
Why and How to Buy Eco-Friendly Furniture
Today, I'm happy to welcome guest blogger, Satinder Haer, who is offering her expertise on why you should look into buying eco-friendly furniture and what to look for. Why and How to Buy Eco-Friendly Furniture By Satinder Haer Buying furniture is a task that most...
Build your own earthbag house for $11.50/sq ft
Looking for a DIY construction technique for building your own affordable earthquake-, flood-, and bullet-resistant home? Look no further. There are a lot of variations of designs for homes built with earth, from Mike Oehler’s classic $50 underground house to rammed...
Monique F. Leroux at the Canadian Club of Montreal – Canada must be at the forefront of green technologies
Greener development will benefit all sectors of Canada’s economy and will create long-term jobs MONTREAL, Feb. 8, 2016 /CNW Telbec/ – Addressing members of the Canadian Club of Montreal today, Desjardins Group president, CEO and chair of the board Monique F. Leroux...
Environmental Impact of Buildings
Everyone wants to have a place that they can call home, which is why homeownership will never truly go out of style. As the global population grows, there will also be a continuous need for more and more housing units to cover the ever-expanding demand of the market....
Outstanding Green Cleaning Standards by Cincinnati’s Jani-King
Green Business Award is one of the most coveted awards in USA. Presented by U.S Green Building Council and Cincinnati Business Council, Jani-King Cincinnati had become a finalist for the year 2012. The nomination of the award came as Jani-King implemented the...