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Think You're Breathing Clean Indoor Air? Think Again!
Posted by newsabou on 08 20th, 2009
Most Americans are unaware of an important fact: The air we’re breathing inside our homes, schools and offices can be highly polluted. In fact, most people don’t even think about the air that they breathe, but they should. The U.S....
Finding Your Fit in High-Effic...
Finding Your Fit in High-Efficiency Laundry
Posted by newsabou on 08 19th, 2009
More than 80 percent of consumers said that energy — not water or time — is most important to them when it comes to appliance efficiency, and almost 60 percent understand what high efficiency (HE) means with regards to laundry appliances,...
New Survey Helps Consumers Imp...
New Survey Helps Consumers Improve Their Eco-Awareness
Posted by newsabou on 08 18th, 2009
At some point in their life, nearly everyone will take a step back to admire a newly painted or carpeted room in their home or that brand new car in their driveway. In fact, according to a recent survey, three-quarters of respondents admit that they...
Enrich Your Home and Environme...
Enrich Your Home and Environment With Legal, Domestic Hardwood
Posted by newsabou on 08 17th, 2009
More Americans might be driving hybrid cars and recycling, but their hardwood kitchen and living room floors can be just as critical to climate change. No one knows exactly how much illegal hardwood enters the United States, but estimates range from...

recent from Green Living Green Living and Your Neighborhood
Green living is no longer a vague term known only by environmentalists. One of the ways we know that an important social trend has hit the big time is when major consumer providers adopt the term. Just about every major influencer in our society from Walmart to national broadcasting networks, are using...
recent from Green Living Green Living and Your Neighborhood
Green living is no longer a vague term known only by environmentalists. One of the ways we know that an important social trend has hit the big time is when major consumer providers adopt the term. Just about every major influencer in our society from Walmart to national broadcasting networks, are using...
recent from Tips Green Living Tips – Why Should You Recycle?
Recycle this, recycle that. Everyone has heard by now that we must recycle everything we can to save the earth. But is that really true? A plastic grocery bag takes 1,000 years to decompose in landfills. If that one little bag takes that long, consider your mall shopping bags, your trash bags. There...
recent from Health & Wellness Michigan's Crystal Mountain Spa to LEED by Example
When Crystal Mountain’s new spa, the Crystal Spa, opens this winter it will be one of just six spa facilities nationwide to be LEED certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) and the only in the Midwest. LEED is a third-party certification program through the U.S. Green Building...