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Earth Day Rx: Slow Global Warming by Stopping Junk Mail
EventsMar 22, 2008

Earth Day Rx: Slow Global Warming by Stopping Junk Mail

Junk Mail Consumes More Energy than 2.8 Million Cars Ferndale, Mich. — With growing public concern about climate change and the health of the planet, 41pounds.o...

Preening or Greening?
EventsMar 20, 2008

Preening or Greening?

Preen or Green? We separate out the sincere green celebs from the hypocrites. Do they Preen or are they Green?...

Mellow Melina
EventsMar 16, 2008

Mellow Melina

Letter from artist who lives in red parcel truck and does “gorilla” scultpure in the English countryside....

Welsh Eco-village
Courses, guides & tutorialsMar 16, 2008

Welsh Eco-village

A proposed off-grid community in Wales is battling with planners for the right to exist. The Welsh authorities announced last year they wanted to encourage eco-...

Living in my garden
EventsMar 14, 2008

Living in my garden

A top lawyer begins a regular series advising off-grid readers how to get around the law and live in off-grid homes anywhere....

Learn and Help
EventsMar 13, 2008

Learn and Help

Most of us don’t have all the knowledge or experience needed to do all those changes we need to make our homes off-grid, more energy efficient, or healthi...

Ecovillages everywhere
Courses, guides & tutorialsMar 8, 2008

Ecovillages everywhere

Real Estate developers are beginning to build really substantial eco-communities in the US. Iowa and Oregon are two of the latest in a burgeoning market....

Londonelectsyou.com
Courses, guides & tutorialsMar 4, 2008

Londonelectsyou.com

Off-grid candidate for mayor of London. Nick Rosen, author of “How to Live Off-Grid”, enters politics....

Homer!
Courses, guides & tutorialsMar 2, 2008

Homer!

Homer Alaska shows that people can be happy and make a home where their heart is....

Revenge of the Eroding Village of Kivalina
EventsFeb 28, 2008

Revenge of the Eroding Village of Kivalina

The shrinking village of Kivalina, Alaska is suing 9 oil companies, 14 power companies, and one coal company for damage that has been caused by global warming t...

Home Depot has Eco Options
EventsFeb 26, 2008

Home Depot has Eco Options

Home Depot has Eco Optionsbrand that was introduced during their Do-It-Herself Workshop that I attended. The Smarter, Warmer, Eco-friendly Bathroom was the late...

Green Choices Grow with Energy Star Qualified Buildings
EventsFeb 25, 2008

Green Choices Grow with Energy Star Qualified Buildings

(Washington, D.C. – Feb. 12, 2008) Finding energy efficient schools, supermarkets, offices, and other facilities throughout the country has become even ea...