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2005 September

1. About Green Hot Water Heaters
   What to look for in an energy-efficient water heater
   Heating water can account for a large portion of the energy consumption in any home, so it’s not uncommon to wonder if your hot...
2. How Does Solar Power Work?
   How solar power works and what the sun can do for us
   We all know there's an energy crisis, and our country is always looking to find more ways to generate our own power. Clean,...
3. How to Rotate a Home Compost Bin
   4 tips for using rotating composters
   Home composting systems are an easy way to reduce your household waste and create great compost for your home vegetable and...
4. How to Recycle Lightbulbs
   4 ways to recycle lightbulbs without the hassle
   The Environmental Protection Agency states the mercury from one florescent light bulb can pollute 6,000 gallons of water beyond...
5. How Are Eco-Friendly Fabrics Made?
   4 eco-friendly fabrics to look for when buying clothes, plus insider tips for selecting the right products
   The textile industry is one of the most ecologically damaging industries in the world. Petroleum-based products release dangerous...
6. Tips on Green Home Decorating
   10 tips for redoing your home in an eco-friendly way
   Green home decorating reduces negative impacts on the environment. Making conscious choices about how we live and what we buy is...
7. 6 Ways to Make the Most of Recycled Materials
   Learn how to make any building or redecorating project green
   Planning, creativity and imagination are the fuel for your recycling ideas. Recycled products are readily available, from...
8. How Does Your Carbon Footprint Impact Climate Change?
   Ways to be mindful of your contribution to climate change, and ways to offset your impact
   The U.S. Energy Information Administration states that greenhouse gases are gases that keep heat in the earth’s atmosphere. They...
9. Best Compost Worms
   Learn the things to look for when composting with worms
   Vermicomposting, or using worms in the composting process, is a proven way to turn trash into rich, nutritious soil for your...
10. 
    3 Key Compost Ingredients
    How to make the perfect compost for gardening and more
    You don’t have to look any further than the trash you throw out each day to find quality composting ingredients. Instead of...