Category: DIY Green
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7 Eco-friendly must-have gadgets
The green living strategies have attained a new modified course. They are now inculcated in technology too. With the green-living concepts that are now on full-swing, the mantra of reduce, reuse and recycle has been considered to be a way of life .Green appliances, green homes and now green gadgets too.!! If you’re a tech…
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A greener way to make cheese
We often don’t realize the amount of environmental damage that we are causing whenever we place a fresh cut of cheddar on the plate or wedge a slice of cheese in between our sandwich. Cheese though vegetarian in nature and seemingly harmless to the environment is actually causing severe pollution to the land and the…
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Save paper: Eco-friendly printing
Trees are dying. The fear of deforestation has assaulted our gullible planet. Yet, we cut down trees for our selfish purposes and waste paper for unnecessary printing which could be replaced by e-books or e-documents. Moreover, the futile felling of trees for trivial needs has resulted in a massive negative impact called as global warming.…
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Honda Growing Green
The alarmingly high rate of global warming and declining earth sustainability has certainly left the so called “sane” humans scratching their heads for developing such a piece of creativity that might save their lives from going into the approaching black hole What we as citizens believe is that are leaders- the societal political, and economic…
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Ten ways to turn your home Eco-friendly
Eco friendly furnishings have become so popular nowadays that it is ostensibly considered to be classic, elegant and absolutely admirable. You can now conserve the natural resources by just sitting in the comforts of your home. From little floor rugs to expensive and plush appliances, everything has reached for an Eco-friendly touch. Organic and natural…
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The Holiday Homework Mantra
In the myriad of articles on green living, science and its boon and bane, waste management, oh wait wait wait! What did I say, waste management? Ohh! Waste management seems interesting for the mantra edition today. But yes, we will go out of the way, our green way in managing waste and not the conventional…
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Green ways to reuse waste plastic bottles
Plastic containers or bottles are often discarded as waste by most of us and usually sold to the recyclers. Though recycling is a good thing, plastic PET bottles can actually be used as recreational engineering materials to build several green structures that have far better strength than regular building materials and can serve a number…
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Green recreation – Turn your urban space green
Most of us live in urban areas where gardens are no larger than three sorry little pots containing mostly weed plants stacked in the corner of a balcony. But we are not to blame, as urban conglomerations are getting bigger and bigger and the living space proportionately smaller. But that doesn’t mean a person who…
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Marine threats and the Green solutions
Man has not only conquered the vast land areas, but also the oceans. The growing repercussions of marine problems due to excessive pollution also raise an equally acute concern like the pollution on the land. It is estimated that most of the wastes or debris that is normally found in the oceans is a result…
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Environment friendly plastics
What material causes most harm to the environment? What material is such that nothing short of a blanket ban on it is sufficient for ensuring environmental safety? What material clogs up huge portions of the underside of the Earth’s surface and can lie there for millions of years, literally, forever? Well, if a survey was…