The largest community on the planet’s coldest continent needs a smaller, smarter facility to continue its crucial work. It may be on the verge of getting one.
Read my latest piece for Dwell Magazine here.
Just a few years ago, living off the grid conjured up images of tiny cabins in the middle of nowhere. Today, the dream of average American homeowners powering their homes with alternative energies is coming true. Solar panels on your neighbor’s roof are no longer an oddity, and electric cars are less of a curiosity and more of an everyday sight. It’s not hard to imagine a time when wind turbines in the backyard will be commonplace and geothermal heating an expected utility in all new homes.
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The simple act of being outside just feels eco-friendly, doesn't it? Using nature's heating and air conditioning, soaking up Mother Earth's natural light and enjoying the serenity of a starlight night is not only good for the soul, but it's excellent for your energy bill. And the more comfortable and appealing your patio, garden or deck area is, the more time you'll spend out there. Make spending time outdoors even more eco-friendly by following some of these suggestions...
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A link to all my #EasyUpcycling projects for Sustainablog.org. I've been writing this column for almost a year now. It's a lot of fun and you'll find some great ideas for turning recycling into gold!
Post for MotherEarthNews.com, read it here.
http://www.edcmag.com/blogs/14-edc-blog/post/95594-is-your-lumber-truly-green
Post for ecoseed.org, read it here.
Post for ecoseed.org - read it here.