Thursday, October 31, 2013

Green Home PlansThe Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage: The Real Goods Solar Living Book

The Hand-Sculpted House: A Practical and Philosophical Guide to Building a Cob Cottage: The Real Goods Solar Living Book Are you ready for the Cob Cottage? This is a building method so old and so simple that it has been all but forgotten in the rush to synthetics. A cob cottage,cobb, however, might be the ultimate expression of ecological design, a structure so attuned List Price: $ 35.00 Price: $ 21.04 Tags:book, Building, Cottage, Goods, Green, Guide, HandSculpted, home, house, Living,...

Austin Green LivingShade of the Maple

Shade of the Maple Anna Matthews left home at eighteen, a young woman rooted in small-town virtues, seeking adventure in the Green Mountains of Vermont. She found a free-spirited young man whose boundless imagination captivated her heart. Forced apart, Anna tries to bu List Price: $ 14.00 Price: $ 2.41 Roth Tei-en’s Journal of Japanese Gardening: Green Views in the Healthcare Environment; Paths What Are Hikae-ishi; Carpentry Se-wari Kerfing; Sukiya Living Peer Ranking; Sudare Bamboo...

Green Living Technologies Q&A: How come alot of White Americans dont know or have any relatives in Canada?

by cactusbones Question by : How come alot of White Americans dont know or have any relatives in Canada? I just noticed that in America many of my white friends dont have any relatives or dont know anyone in canada. Im asian myself, but I have relatives in canada and my other asian friends know or have a relative living in canada. Im wondering, did White americans share a different history from white canadians? Best answer: Answer by AliWhen North America was first colonized, many families...

Green Living Ideas What r some good hearty saltwater fish, that are a community fish?

Question by Sheri B: What r some good hearty saltwater fish, that are a community fish? We have a 125gal saltwater tank and we have 2 clowns, little puffer, little lionfish, bleeny, we have found that tangs are so fragile, slight change in the water they just die, while these other fish live, any ideas Best answer: Answer by Quiet TempestI would say a shoal of chromis or damsels would look nice in there, but I would be hesitant with keeping a lionfish (even a dwarf) in a community tank because they will prey on anything they think can fit in...

Green Living Newsletter Q&A: Can u tell me some articles I can put on my school project which is to create a newspaper?

Question by ♥GIRL POWER♥: Can u tell me some articles I can put on my school project which is to create a newspaper? Best answer: Answer by Rosemary SWhen you sit down to plan what goes in a newspaper, you’re doing something very important. Think of who will read the newspaper. That will give you lots of ideas of what kind of articles should be included. Sometimes newsletters have a theme. It’s Spring, so Earth Day and Arbor Day and Global warming and alternate fuels and what kids can do and “living green” are all possible topics. Sometimes...

Green Companies if oil is formed of fossils of animals and plants how come deserts have a lot of oil ?

Question by the_stig!: if oil is formed of fossils of animals and plants how come deserts have a lot of oil ? while many other greener companies have no oil at all? Best answer: Answer by Geology Rock StarBecause deserts weren’t always deserts. They were once shallow seas, humid rain forests or other areas rich in life. Likewise areas that don’t have oil were once areas that weren’t conducive for the production of oil. The east Coast of the USA, once once a huge mountain range, any oil bearing sediements have long since eroded away What do...

Wednesday, October 30, 2013

Green Technology Do cons understand that energy conservation makes America more competitive?

by UNDP in Europe and Central Asia Question by Truth: Do cons understand that energy conservation makes America more competitive? Why are cons against green technology? Is it just mindless parrots repeating the dribble they hear from Chevron sponsored mouth pieces like Rush Limbaugh, or do they have a point? Best answer: Answer by regeruggedYou can conserve 100% of energy by not using any energy. Now who will you compete with and how? Free markets provide incentives for energy conservation....

Renewable Energy How do Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) work?

Question by Kyle J: How do Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) work? Is it an incentive to use renewable energy? Best answer: Answer by bestonnet_00The basic idea that people who feel bad about something can buy them to get rid of the guilt. The way that they work is that a very small amount (much less than the subsidies and tax breaks given to politically correct energy) of money goes to those who operate a wind turbine or solar panel (or even methane gas recovery systems at landfills, sometimes things that would have to be built regardless of...

Living Green MagazineCrystal Stickers Elements 5mm Round 68/Pkg-Green Crystal Stickers Elements 5mm Round 68/Pkg-Green

Crystal Stickers Elements 5mm Round 68/Pkg-Green Crystal Stickers Elements 5mm Round 68/Pkg-Green Brand Name: WMU Mfg#: 657562 Shipping Weight: 0.01 lbs Please refer to SKU# PRA17290593 when you inquire. This product may be prohibited inbound shipment to your destination. Residents of CA, DC, MA, MD, NJ, NY – STUN GUNS, AMMO/MAGAZINES, AIR/BB GUNS and RIFLES are prohibited shipping to your state. Also note that picture may wrongfully represent. Please read title and description thoroughly....

Green Living Show How do I get a green card after marriage?

by thegreenpages Question by blarneyspeakred: How do I get a green card after marriage? Will we be put under a microscope? This is a legit marriage, if I have to live in Europe w/ him, I will, so no smartass answers please. Why don’t you read correctly before you answer?? Jeez… Best answer: Answer by United We StandStay in Europe and check with the policies there. Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags:after, Card, Green, Living, Marriage, show ...

Eco Friendly Homes What is the min. average cost to build an environmental friendly home, read details...?

Question by bagierra: What is the min. average cost to build an environmental friendly home, read details…? 2 story house w/ basement & attic, size would comfortably fit 4-5 people including parents & 3 kids. Most important features would be eco friendly materials, energy efficient, great plumbing leading to some kind of compost or septic tank. Can anyone help me with a ball park, I don’t need any exact figures i know that i would need alot more detail for that. Thanks Best answer: Answer by sparky_dyIt all depends on how much reclaimed...

Green Modular Homes Can I switch power cords around on my electric ranges to make use of existing outlet?

Question by Edward: Can I switch power cords around on my electric ranges to make use of existing outlet? I posted a different version of this question but previously screwed up important details on my end so I am reposting. We recently had to replace the range in our 4 year old modular home. The range we are replacing is actually a few years newer than the one we are putting in. Unfortunately, the ranges do not have the same power cord. I am wondering if I can simply remove the power cord from the previous range and put it on the one to be installed,...

Tuesday, October 29, 2013

Pure Green LivingZig Memory System Calligraphy Dual-Tip Marker-Pure Green Zig Memory System Calligraphy Dual-Tip Mar

Zig Memory System Calligraphy Dual-Tip Marker-Pure Green Zig Memory System Calligraphy Dual-Tip Mar Brand Name: Zig Mfg#: MS3400-040 Shipping Weight: 0.03 lbs KURETAKE-ZIG Calligraphy Marker. This marker features a dual tip with narrow (2.0mm) and broad (5.0mm) ends. Ideal for making beautiful letters borders and designs on paper crafts. The water- based pigment ink is photo-safe acid free and lightfast. T List Price: $ 23.58 Price: $ 23.72 Tags:Calligraphy, DualTip, Green, LivingZig,...

Green Energy Q&A: What is cons for using nuclear power as a "green" energy source for canada?

by ɯoop Question by stefani: What is cons for using nuclear power as a “green” energy source for canada? burning fossil fuels, such as coal, is contributing to global climate change, including dramatic changes in Canadian arctic. Should we consider using nuclear power as a “green” energy source for canada? plz give me reasons why we shouldn’t use nuclear power as a green energy source for canada. Thx! Best answer: Answer by edthespartanI’m not anti-nuke, but (a) nuke plants are potential...

Green Home DesignJohn Deere Fleece Blanket with Embroidered Satin Trim - Down on the Farm Design

John Deere Fleece Blanket with Embroidered Satin Trim – Down on the Farm Design Start your baby’s engine with an officially licensed John Deere blanket a Deere for your baby dear Super soft green fleece with decorated satin trim Baby blanket is 30″ x 40″ Machine wash gentle Pickles baby products are the finest quality textile available for your bundle of joy Start your baby’s engine with John Deere’s crib set and coordinating fleece baby blankets with embroidered satin trim. These are...

Green Walls Living Walls What color walls would look good with medium grey rugs?

Question by C: What color walls would look good with medium grey rugs? I have recently knocked out a wall seperating my living room and 2nd room to make one large living room. I want to get grey rugs installed. i am getting new furniture (not picked out yet). I want to paint the walls a different color than white. I want it to be a light color. but I want something that will look good for a living room. Any suggestions will be appreciated. Best answer: Answer by rob cblues Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags:color,...

Eco Green LivingSustainable Living on the Island of Molokai

Sustainable Living on the Island of Molokai With only 8000 residents and a wealth of natural resources the island of Molokai represents a place with great potential for sustainable living. In fact, many residents are already utilizing this potential in creative ways. Molokai fa List Price: $ 19.99 Price: $ 18.00 Tags:Green, Island, Living, LivingSustainable, Molokai ...

Monday, October 28, 2013

How To Go Green What kind of green tea is there like lipton green tea citrus?

by T.Rox Question by katie: What kind of green tea is there like lipton green tea citrus? I want to make tea at home instead of buying bottles of lipton green tea. Its getting exspensive. What kind of tea packets taste like citrus lipton green tea that i can make at home? And is green tea actually healthy? Best answer: Answer by Junglebookgreen tea is healthy yes! and you can buy packets of lipton tea leaves so you can make it yourself just go to where all the tea is in bags. Add your own...

Green Living StoreGreen Toys EcoSaucer Flying Disc

Green Toys EcoSaucer Flying Disc 130ish grams Awesome flying action!! 100% recyclable packaging Super safe: no phthalates or BPA Made in USA Green Toys EcoSaucer Flying Disc List Price: $ 5.49 Price: $ 0.01 Tags:Disc, EcoSaucer, flying, Green, Living, StoreGreen, toys ...

Green Living Facts Q&A: Permaculture: How do you know if you are 'Green'? What would be your minimum criteria?

by photolibrarian Question by belladonnadeadlynightshade: Permaculture: How do you know if you are ‘Green’? What would be your minimum criteria? A question that keeps coming up for me. How Green is Green? What would be your minimum criteria? Do you have to be vegan or just change your light bulbs to low energy ones? Do you have to cycle to work or put on another jumper instead of heating the whole house? How do you know you are Green? Best answer: Answer by Amy LTwo things come to mind. Check...

Green Living CommunitiesBuilding a Green Community (Energy Revolution)

Building a Green Community (Energy Revolution) shows you the importance and how tgo build a green community List Price: $ 26.60 Price: $ 22.06 Biodegradable Lawn/leaf Bags 30 Gal. Heavy Duty 1.1 Mil Made In USA (Pack of 48) Biodegradable – Compostable – Petroleum Free Fully compostable in approximately 50-100 days in properly maintained compost facilities Don’t need a full case? Buy only what you need in different quantities. These products can be discarded with food waste as...

Living GreenLiving World Ergonomic Dish, Green, Small

Living World Ergonomic Dish, Green, Small Green, ceramic, non-porous dishes Bacteria safe Ergonomically slanted for easy reach to food Base heavy; Prevents tipping over 4.22 ounces; 3.5 inches long x 3.5 inches wide x 1.5 inches high The Living World Ergonomic Small Animal Dish is a non-porous, bacteria safe ceramic dish that is perfect for your pet. The dish is ergonomically slanted so your small pet will not have to crane his neck to get to his food or water. The Living World E ...

Green Construction Q&A: Where would be the most socially responsible place to get a loan?

by GreenerHomes Question by twizard: Where would be the most socially responsible place to get a loan? for a green vehicle or green building construction? Best answer: Answer by Anthony OrbisonDon Corleone Add your own answer in the comments! Tags:Construction, Green, loan, most, place, Responsible, socially, would ...

Green Living BlogsLiving it Up Women's Tee Shirt Medium-Kelly Green Babydoll

Living it Up Women’s Tee Shirt Medium-Kelly Green Babydoll Machine wash and dry Babydoll fit is VERY petite. See Measurement Chart. Petite form-fitting babydoll style. Please refer to our sizing chart for measurements. This design also available as a regular fit women’s shirt in our other amazon.com listings. List Price: $ 17.99 Price: $ 13.89 Tags:Babydoll, BlogsLiving, Green, Living, MediumKelly, shirt, Womens ...

Sunday, October 27, 2013

Eco Friendly What are fun and cool ideas to make our school more eco-friendly?

by fredericknoronha Question by train: What are fun and cool ideas to make our school more eco-friendly? My friend and I decided we wanted to make our school more eco friendly. We asked if we can have a contest of the class who can recycle the most but we thought that kids will just go crazy only for the prizes and later on, stop recycling. So good ideas. We need it fun, good prizes! Please help! Best answer: Answer by Sarita555Contests, like..which class can preserve the most energy, and then...

Green Living Books100 Favorite Patriotic Songs

100 Favorite Patriotic Songs Disc 1:1. America The Beautiful2. All Quiet On The Potomac Tonight3. Ballad Of The Green Berets4. On Top Of Old Smokey5. Coyote Warrior6. Semper Fidelis7. Breeze From Alabama8. Onward Christian Soldiers9. Come Where My Love Lies Dreming10. Patriot11. List Price: $ 9.98 Price: $ 54.97 Tags:Books100, favorite, Green, Living, patriotic, Songs ...

Eco Products I wanted to make a mobile car wash business. Is it profitable?

Question by Aaron: I wanted to make a mobile car wash business. Is it profitable? I live in a wealthy area where people would pay me to wash their cars. I plan on using eco friendly products. If this is not profitable, can someone tell me what would be a good service industry job that pays well. I heard food trucks do well. Best answer: Answer by Magnasword2One question. How would you wash said Car wash? Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags:Business, Mobile, Products, profitable, wanted, Wash ...

Green Living Roof How to get your breath to smell good?

by jdnx Question by Madeline: How to get your breath to smell good? I brush my teeth good as well as my tongue and roof of my mouth but some how my breath only stays minty fresh for at the most 10 minutes. Is there something wrong with me? I don’t eat garlic or anything like that. What can I do to make my breath smell good for a much longer period of time? Best answer: Answer by Cassandra Dedominicistry using mouth wash Know better? Leave your own answer in the comments! Tags:breath,...

Green Living TechnologiesSafco 2981GN Public Recycling Container Square Steel 25 Gal Green

Safco 2981GN Public Recycling Container Square Steel 25 Gal Green Helps organizes the collection of recyclable paper, cans, glass and waste efficiently. High-capacity. Interior wire secures plastic liners. Public Recycling Container, Square, Steel, 25 gal, Green List Price: $ 221.00 Price: $ 119.34 Tags:2981GN, Container, Green, Living, public, Recycling, Square, Steel, TechnologiesSafco ...

Green Living Nyc I'm 16 and from the Caribbean, and will be relocating to NYC. How do I go about getting into school?

Question by cindy: I’m 16 and from the Caribbean, and will be relocating to NYC. How do I go about getting into school? I’m female, and am considered a very good student here. I’m not sure if I should be looking to enter high school or college. I will be receiving a green card shortly. What is the normal procedure in such a case? Best answer: Answer by Jeff PFirst step is to establish residency. Since you will be receiving a green card, this will establish your permanent address. Then look up information about the local board of education...

Saturday, October 26, 2013

Green Walls Living Walls What colors would look good together for the walls of a living room?

Question by couchP56: What colors would look good together for the walls of a living room? I’m getting ready to paint the walls in the living room. I need some ideas on what colors would look together. Best answer: Answer by Dharmalavendar…soft and lt blue also soft. so refreshing and pretty Give your answer to this question below! Tags:colors, Good, Green, Living, look, Room, together, Walls, would ...

Green Living Consulting My tortoise's eyes are closed for last two days and is not eating at all?

by wallyg Question by Jagruti: My tortoise’s eyes are closed for last two days and is not eating at all? My tortoise is 18 months old, green in color and almost round in shape. Suddently it stopped eating and his eye’s are close for two days now. But it moves around, and feels the sensation. Best answer: Answer by noname .If any of your Animals are sick. I would have consult a veterinarian. Set up an appointment with a good one. Reptile speciality vets do cost a bit more, but on the same end....

Green Living Room Decorating IdeasChildren's Wall Decals - Green Snake with White Spots - 12 inch Removable Graphic

Children’s Wall Decals – Green Snake with White Spots – 12 inch Removable Graphic Removable and will not leave a mark on your walls Re-Usable up to 100 times Lightweight and easy take with you when you move Affordable prices available in all sizes Durable Photo-Tex Material beats vinyl any day These Green Snake With White Spots Removable Wall Decals are not your standard vinyl wall stickers. Wallmonkeys uses premium Photo-Tex to produce decorative wall decals for the home, office space,...

Friday, October 25, 2013

Green Living Communities Q&A: What kind of community do you live in, and do you find that it affects your "environmental lifestyle"

by Amplified Group Question by joecool123_us: What kind of community do you live in, and do you find that it affects your “environmental lifestyle” Do you live in the city? Suburbs? rural? other? Does where you live make it more or less easy to “live green”. What kind of special accomodations does your residential area require of you that effects your choices regarding energy and environmental efficiency? As always, Byderule is supremely hardcore. Best answer: Answer by Permaculture byderuleRural...

Green Living Rooms How would this color look painted in our living room?

Question by missC: How would this color look painted in our living room? We have a creamy colored couch, loveseat and lazyboy, a dark green chair, brick red curtains and early american stained colored entertainment center, coffee table and 2 side tables. I’m thinking of painting the living room a mocha color maybe? How do you think it would look? Best answer: Answer by bellemusiquegurlieI think you should use a lighter brown. Maybe along the lines of almond color if you like the brown. It would go well with your furniture and curtains. Unless...

Environmentally Friendly ProductsD'Addario EXL170SL Bass Guitar Strings, Super Long Scale, Light

D’Addario EXL170SL Bass Guitar Strings, Super Long Scale, Light Super long scale version of D’Addario’s best selling bass guitar set Round wound with nickelplated steel for a distinctive bright tone with clear fundamentals Fits super long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 38 inches String Gauges: Wound .045, .065, .080, .100 Packaging may vary from product image shown but rest assured the strings are of the same great D’Addario quality D’Addario XL Nickel Electric Bass...

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Going Green Tips Anyone know how to keep a cheap ring from turning my finger green?

by mskogly Question by Junglist: Anyone know how to keep a cheap ring from turning my finger green? I have a beautiful fake ring that I can’t wear because it turns my finger this awful shade of green…. Any tips or suggestions on how I can keep it from rubbing off on my skin? Best answer: Answer by *~ShawtyIsDaShid~*by not buying a cheap ring in the first place What do you think? Answer below! Tags:Anyone, cheap, Finger, from, Going, Green, keep, know, Ring, Tips, Turning ...

Green Living Communities Where in the world is there a 1950s lifestyle AND green community feel?

by Mosman Council Question by 0: Where in the world is there a 1950s lifestyle AND green community feel? I really like to live somewhere with a small community feel, less reliance on cars, rather trains and buses, somewhere that feels homely and safe. A nice place for children to grow up.. Does it exist? Best answer: Answer by Rum CoveNorfolk? Bring your cousins. Give your answer to this question below! Tags:1950s, Communities, community, Feel, Green, lifestyle., Living, there, World...

Green Living Room Walls35"x31" Pandas eat bamboo & playing Wall Stickers Vinyl Wall Decals Removable Mural

35″x31″ Pandas eat bamboo & playing Wall Stickers Vinyl Wall Decals Removable Mural Sticker Size :60*90cm = 23.6″x35.4″ Overall Assembled Size App.:63″x87″( Size is not constant. DIY recommended, creat yr unique style) Material: High Quality REMOVABLE Waterproof Sticky Vinyl Simple Usage: Just Peel It & Stick It and Enjoy It, no Tools DIY wonderful decoration for your house, room, office, nursery, shop, restaurant, bar… Our stickers are made of waterproof vinyl material, also...

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