Guest Post: Eco Energy Advancements – Residential Photovoltaic Energy Systems for their homes
April 30, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Energy Suppliers, Featured Posts, Guest Posts
As both home energy usage and conventional energy costs continue to rise, more and more homeowners are considering residential photovoltaic (PV) energy systems for their homes. Home PV systems have never been more affordable. Improved technology, streamlined manufacturing processes and a number of governmental incentive programs have significantly reduced the cost of installing residential PV [...]
Guest Post: Cheap and Easy Ways to Start Going Green
April 25, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Eco & Green Tips, Guest Posts
Spring is one of the best times of year to think about ways to become more eco-friendly. Trees are growing, flowers are blooming, and due to the increasing sunshine and warmth, we tend to find ourselves enjoying more of what nature has to offer. As a direct result, this makes us more aware of wanting [...]
Guest Post: US and Europe Different Definitions of Organic Wine
April 24, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Food & Drink, Guest Posts
When it comes to the issue of wine vs. organic wine, for the average consumer, there probably isn’t very much thought given to what the difference is. Oh, but to the winemaker, it is becoming more and more of a pretty big deal; so much so that some of the United States brands are quietly [...]
Guest Post: Ford Focus to Be First Electric Pace Car in NASCAR
April 23, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Green Living, Guest Posts
When you think of NASCAR, the first thing to come to mind might be the guttural sounds of car engines. Or the smell of burning rubber and gasoline or the feeling of hot wind washing over you as the race cars speed by. The first thing you think of probably isn’t an electric car. NASCAR [...]
Guest Post: How to Skip the Gym and Green Your Exercise Routine
April 20, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Guest Posts, Lifestyle, Top Picks
You don’t need an expensive gym membership or a lot of clunky equipment in your home to get in shape. In fact, you don’t need any equipment at all. The easiest way to get in shape is also the cheapest (actually, it costs no money at all) and the greenest (requiring no consumption of resources [...]
Guest Post: What Is the Expiration Date on Your Electric Car Battery
April 19, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Green Living, Guest Posts
Gas prices are so ridiculously high right now that when people think about trading their current gas guzzler for an electric vehicle like a Ford Focus, Chevrolet Volt or Nissan Leaf, the focus tends to be more on how much money that they can save in gas rather than any of the maintenance that’s required [...]
Guest Post: Africa’s best green hotels and lodges
April 17, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Guest Posts, Things To Do, Top Picks, Travel & Tourism
As a continent undergoing much upheaval and change both culturally and economically it is crucial that as a tourist destination; Southern and Eastern Africa in particular, this region of the world is appropriately and sustainably managed to ensure the longevity and conservation of some of the world’s most diverse and fragile ecosystems. The Serengeti, the [...]
Guest Post: The Viability Of Installing A Wind Turbine On Your Land
April 16, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Energy Suppliers, Featured Posts, Green Living, Guest Posts
Thanks to self imposed targets put in place by the government, the UK is committed to producing 15% of its energy from renewable sources by 2020. This equates to around 35% of its electric. Whilst the intentions are good, the execution is proving somewhat more problematic. The truth is that many of the most suitable [...]
Guest Post: Green Business Entrepreneurs Success Summit
April 15, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Green Living, Guest Posts
With a name like that, who needs a description? Okay, so you might be wondering just when and where this conference takes place, not to mention who is invited, how much it costs, and what you will gain by attending. When you first set your eyes on the Green Business Entrepreneurs website, you might think [...]
Guest Post: Why Some Eco-Friendly Products Are Expensive and Why You Should Still Buy Them
April 14, 2012 by Brenda
Filed under Featured Posts, Food & Drink, Green Living, Guest Posts
Buying eco-friendly products and living a “green” lifestyle can sometimes seem a little expensive. The reason environmentally friendly products typically cost more than their non-green counterparts is due to a variety of reasons. – Smaller companies more-typically produce green products – Products are often manufactured locally to reduce the carbon footprint – Green products contain [...]















