Reforestation
Replanting of forests on lands that have recently been harvested.
Leave a Comment April 7, 2010
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Life Cycle Inventory (LCI)
An accounting of the energy and waste associated with the creation of a new product through use and disposal.
Leave a Comment January 25, 2010
Happy Holidays – let’s exchange gifts
YES YOU CAN! The Top 10 Absolutely Greenest, Doable Resolutions! from Greenwala
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Wishing you a most joyous, prosperous, green 2010!
Leave a Comment December 28, 2009
Electrosmog
The invisible electromagnetic radiation resulting from the use of both wireless technology and mains electricity.
The most common sources of wireless electrosmog are:
- Cordless phones
- Cordless baby alarms
- Mobile/cellular phone masts/towers/transmitters
- Mobile/cellular phones
Leave a Comment December 4, 2009
Daylighting
Letting natural light into a space through glazing with the intent of reducing or eliminating electric lighting, and thereby the energy consumption of a building.
Leave a Comment November 19, 2009
Carbon Neutral
Reducing energy use and impact to remove as much carbon dioxide from the environment as we put in.
Further steps to carbon neutrality can also be achieved by use of renewable energy and buying carbon offsets for that which can’t yet be reduced.
Leave a Comment November 10, 2009
