Build Your Own Converted Grain Bin Home
Posted on Jun 26, 2009 - 08:50 AM
By: Brian Liloia
For the past two years, I have lived in a grain bin at Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage. Or more specifically, a converted grain bin home (pictured to the right). It is insulated with straw bales, has a…
Green Education - What Nature Can Teach Our Kids
Posted on Jun 22, 2009 - 08:56 AM
By: Cassie Martin
Kids today have huge advantages with regard to learning through technology; however, many kids are very - sometimes almost completely - disconnected from nature.
Having all the technological…
Zero Carbon Activities for Kids
Posted on Jun 01, 2009 - 01:06 PM
By: Cassie Martin
Kids’ entertainment is a massive industry and has a massive impact on the environment. Vast quantities of children’s toys and games are manufactured in the U.S. and also imported, particularly…
How to Eat Green with Your Kids
Posted on May 05, 2009 - 10:39 PM
By: Cassie Martin
Learning how to “eat green” with your kids can be a fun, educational adventure which could have a big impact on your family carbon footprint.
Eco-friendly eating is not as…
How To Plant a Space Saving Herb Spiral for Your Garden
Posted on Apr 23, 2009 - 03:31 PM
By: Brian Liloia
Do you want to enjoy fresh herbs throughout the season, but you don’t have a lot of garden space to spare? After all, there’s tomatoes, peppers, greens, onions, garlic, and a wealth of…
Happy Earth Day 2009
Posted on Apr 22, 2009 - 07:34 AM
By: Adam Beazley
Hello everyone,
I just wanted to take a few minutes to say Happy Earth Day and to thank all of our loyal visitors, readers, subscribers and clients. When we originally started this site…
A Vegetarian Diet For One Day Can Help Stop Global Warming
Posted on Apr 18, 2009 - 12:16 PM
By: Brian Liloia
Americans consume a huge amount of meat. So much so that livestock is now one of the leading contributors to global warming, responsible for 18 percent of greenhouse gas emissions as measured in…
Gettin’ wiggly with it - Worm Composting
Posted on Apr 12, 2009 - 11:15 PM
By: Amy Roth
In my household, we recycle everything - cans, plastic, paper, paperboard, wine corks, batteries, electronics, and other items we no longer want or need that could benefit someone else I donate to…
Environmentally Conscious Print-House
Posted on Apr 10, 2009 - 09:22 AM
By: Adam Beazley
We usually do reviews on specific products, but today I wanted to take a stab at a specific industry and focus on one particular business who is doing their part to make this industry a little greener.
…Save Energy and the Environment with a Straw Bale Home
Posted on Apr 09, 2009 - 07:49 AM
By: Brian Liloia
There are many concerns about how we can prevent global warming and save energy in our daily lives. In every aspect of modern life, whether it be transportation, agriculture, or the construction…
