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Eco Entertaining

When it comes to hosting any kind of event, simply knowing your party planning options makes it easy to reduce your environmental impact and host a memorable, cost effective, and enjoyable affair.

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Solar Energy/PV

Among the most promising technologies that we have in the effort to fight global warming is photovoltaics, or PV.  PV technology employs silicon to produce a voltage when encountering light.  Solar electric power systems have gained widespread popularity over the past quarter century because of their many applications.

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Housecleaning

There are many easy-to-prep eco solutions for cleaning your home without toxic chemicals.  It's so simple and economical to make your own effective green cleaners that once you try it, you'll never want to head back to store shelves in search of that perfect product...

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Air Conditioning

Many people enjoy living in sunny climates if they don’t have to experience their actual temperature, and they are willing to pay high electricity bills to do so.  Like so many technological advances, the benefits are obvious, the drawbacks, less so...

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Reading

Though vital to our human experience, the act of reading isn’t always a “green” one, as paper publishing taxes many resouces.  If you aren’t quite ready to give up your New York Times crossword, or donate your copy of The Omnivores Dilemma, it's okay—there are several ways to green your reading lifestyle and reduce your literary carbon footprint...

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Sunscreen

While many sunscreens present various physical and environmental risks, some sun-shielding products now contain natural ingredients and elements of nanotechnology that encourage a more earth- and people-friendly time in the sun.

Here are some sunscreen facts and sun-avoidance strategies to help you have a safe and sunny summer... 

 

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Raw Foods

As any raw food enthusiast will testify, a diet of uncooked, freshly harvested, organic edibles not only delights your tastebuds and gives your skin that fresh, radiant glow—it also boosts immunity, enhances energy levels, and increases alertness and mental clarity.

Let’s take a bite out of the philosophy, science, and environmental impact of the raw food lifestyle... 

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GTR: The Zero Carbon Car with Author William Kemp
Topics - Plug-In Hybrids

GreenTalk Zero Carbon CarGreenTalk Radio Host Sean Daily discusses the zero carbon car, high fuel efficiency vehicles, and alternative fuel technologies with William Kemp, Author of the The Zero Carbon Car and other books about alternative fuels and renewable energy.


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Easy Eco Entertaining
Topics - Eco Entertaining

Eco Entertaining

If you have ever thrown any kind of party, you know how much waste is left at the end. 

Employing a few simple strategies to prevent a waste management disaster will put your mind at ease so you can kick back and relax with your guests.

Simply knowing your party planning options makes it easy to reduce your environmental impact and host a memorable, cost effective, and enjoyable affair.

Casual Outdoor Entertaining


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GTR: Technology Reuse with Josh Levitt of UsedCisco.com
Topics - Technology/eWaste Reuse

UsedCisco.comGreenTalk Radio Podcasts Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas' Editor-In-Chief, talks technology recycling and reuse with Green Living Ideas Technology Green Guru, Joshua Levitt of UsedCisco.com.


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Homemade Drain Cleaner
Topics - Housecleaning

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It happens to all of us.  At some point, the kitchen or bathroom drain gets clogged and water backs up, sometime unleashing very unpleasant odors. 

Instead of reaching for that bottle of standard drain cleaner under the sink, try this natural version that works just as well, without the potential for planetary harm and personal injury...

Natural Drain Cleaner


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GTR: Cohousing Communities with CoHousing Partners
Topics - Co-Op Housing

CoHousing PartnersGreenTalk Radio PodcastsSean Daily, Green Living Ideas' Editor-In-Chief, discusses cohousing communities with Kathryn McCamant, President of CoHousing Partners.


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End Exhaustion with Mushroom Medicinals
Topics - Herbal Remedies

Herbal Remedies

Chinese medicinal practitioners have used mushrooms for over 4,000 years to treat everything from depression to high blood pressure to cancer.

Aside from being a delicious and vitamin-rich addition to your diet, mushrooms can help you fight a cold, and serve as a natural way to boost your immune system.

Shiitake Mushrooms


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