Archive for April, 2008

Celebrate the Earth, Reduce Your Carbon Footprint

Posted on April 22, 2008. Filed under: Carbon Footprint, Climate Change, Earth Day, Energy Conservation, Energystar, Environment, Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], Going Green, Modernfamily | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

It’s Earth Day, and yet huge carbon footprints abound… What’s your carbon footprint?  Do you know?  For those who haven’t heard, a carbon footprint is the amount of carbon dioxide emitted by a particular entity and/or individual.  You, your family, your household, your subdivision, your community, your city, your state, and yes, your country, all [...]

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Get Ready for Earth Day 2008

Posted on April 19, 2008. Filed under: Climate Change, Earth Day, Energy Conservation, Environment, Environmental Protection Agency [EPA], Going Green, Modernfamily | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

It’s coming – Earth Day 2008 will be observed on Tuesday April 22 (in the Northern Hemisphere). Even though today is only April 19th I’m posting this data today due to the fact that many localities and organizations hold their Earth Day celebrations on the Saturday closest to Earth Day – so you’re area may [...]

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Bamboo, bamboo, bamboo

Posted on April 3, 2008. Filed under: Bamboo, Environmentally Friendly Products, Green Clothing, Organic Clothing | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

One of the hottest products in the green/organic movement is bamboo.  Why?  Because bamboo is extremely versatile, functional, and renewable, making it an excellent part of sustainable living.  Bamboo grows to amazing heights at a very fast pace compared to normal wood products.  While a tree can take decades to reach maturity, bamboo hits it’s [...]

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The Virgle Project

Posted on April 1, 2008. Filed under: Energy Conservation, Environment, Going Green, Google, Virgile Project | Tags: , , , , , , , , |

The founders of Google along with Richard Branson, CEO of the Virgin mega-empire, have begun an initiative called the Virgle Project.  This “go green” initiative designed to improve mankind’s future is well worth looking into… I really couldn’t do it justice in this humble blog space so please visit their site today for more details.  Be [...]

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