Posts by Category: Eco Friendly

All things green and planet saving.

Eco Friendly November 19, 2018 posted by

Solar Panels Help Keep Grass Green – solar panels, green energy and green grazing lands

Solar panels, great for getting nice, green energy. Also it turns out, great for keeping the surrounding lands nice and green too. Green goodness all around. A new study shows that solar panels help to increase grazing lands for some of our herd animals.


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Solar Panels Help Keep Grass Green – solar panels, green energy and green grazing lands
Eco Friendly November 13, 2018 posted by

Volkswagen EV – the classic company is entering into the electric vehicle race

So, cars that run on gas, not great for the environment. We’ve known this for a long time but most of us still . . . have cars that run on gas. Well if you’re in the market for a Volkswagen, good news, they’re committed to producing 50 million electric cars.


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Volkswagen EV – the classic company is entering into the electric vehicle race
Eco Friendly November 9, 2018 posted by

OceanSaver Pods – keep plastic cleaner bottles out of the ocean and reuse them

Cleaning products, we all use them (hopefully) and for most of us, when we’re done with a bottle, we just toss it in the trash. The problem is that the bottles are plastic waste and plastic waste ends up in the ocean. You can’t really reuse the bottles for anything else because they had chemicals, so what do you do? Put more cleaner in there of course. OceanSaver Pods are concentrated cleaning pods that you can drop into those empty…


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OceanSaver Pods – keep plastic cleaner bottles out of the ocean and reuse them
Eco Friendly November 7, 2018 posted by

Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage – store the summer’s heat for winter

You know the drill, you complain about the heat all summer but then as soon as the cold weather hits, you complain about that. Wouldn’t it be nice if there was some way to store that delicious summer heat for when you really need it, like the dead of winter. Science thought so too! Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage (MOST) saves heat for a cold day.


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Molecular Solar Thermal Energy Storage – store the summer’s heat for winter
Eco Friendly November 6, 2018 posted by

Plastic Into Aerogels – new technique recycles plastic bottles into aerogel

What are we doing with our plastics? Throwing them in landfills and the oceans mostly is what it seems which isn’t the greatest solution for the waste problem that we have in modern life which is why we recycle. One group of scientists have pioneered a better way to recycle PET plastic waste into aerogels.


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Plastic Into Aerogels – new technique recycles plastic bottles into aerogel
Eco Friendly October 31, 2018 posted by

Solosocks Share – get a pair, share a pair

Socks. Most of us wear them because they help keep our feet warm. But they also end up in landfills and when they’re not made in a sustainable way, contribute to the overall pollution in the world. That’s not good. Shop for a better sock, a more sustainable sock with the Solosocks Share, the sustainable sock choice that also gives socks to the homeless.


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Solosocks Share – get a pair, share a pair
Bookmark This! October 22, 2018 posted by

Chooose – this subscription service is for offsetting pollution

Climate change is real. Big corporations are the leading culprits of it. Biking to work will help some but that’s not going to really slow this runaway train down to avoid disaster. That doesn’t mean you shouldn’t do anything though. Chooose is a subscription service that funds green projects for a better future.


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Chooose – this subscription service is for offsetting pollution
Eco Friendly October 1, 2018 posted by

Low Tech Magazine – this solar powered website is very eco punk

Do you ever think about how much energy your favorite websites use to deliver the content that you love? Sure, you’re probably aware that websites consume energy just like everything else. After all, those servers don’t run on smiles and sunshine. But what if they did? The Low Tech Magazine runs their website with solar energy in an eco-friendly way.


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Low Tech Magazine – this solar powered website is very eco punk
Eco Friendly September 17, 2018 posted by

Nimble – the company that makes sustainable phone cords

Most of our mobile devices and accessories are very harmful for the environment in both creation and disposal. These everyday items create a large amount of waste on both ends of their life cycle. When it comes to being a little more eco-friendly with our used chargers, Nimble is the company who wants to make our accessories better for the environment.


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Nimble – the company that makes sustainable phone cords
Eco Friendly September 6, 2018 posted by

Reusable Bamboo Towels – one roll will last you for six months

Tired of buying paper towels all the time? They’re a one use item for the most part and depending on your lifestyle, you may go through a roll a day (looking at you parents of young kids, no judgment, I just know about that life). Check out Reusable Bamboo Towels, the washable towels that can get you up to six months of use out of one roll.


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Reusable Bamboo Towels – one roll will last you for six months