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		<title>Building Your Green Home</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 06:28:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Building your own home sounds like a dream to just everyone you ask.  From foundation to the roof, backyard to interiors, imagine how fun (and  so much work) would it be to create your dream home. And while many  still prefer the life in condos in over-crowded cities, some others take  [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Building your own home sounds like a dream to just everyone you ask.  From foundation to the roof, backyard to interiors, imagine how fun (and  so much work) would it be to create your dream home. And while many  still prefer the life in condos in over-crowded cities, some others take  into consideration the alternative, the sub-urbs house. A place where  you can have enough room for a nice backyard, maybe with a little  fountain or a waterfall, dozens of trees and flowers blooming  everywhere. A <strong>green</strong> place is almost a luxury for many of us in  our days, but what if we could <strong>build our own green home?</strong></p>
<p>There are plenty of developers now that offer <strong>green</strong> projects,  with houses built on your direct specifications, but which also respect  the environment and help keeping the nature clean. So, if this sounds  appealing for you and you are looking to have your own home in the near  feature, maybe some of the following will come in hand:</p>
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<p>If you go to www.greenisuniversal.com you will have a nice surprise;  built on a rather simple platform, there is also the option to play an  online game in which you can design your perfect house, as green and  ecological as you want. In the very constructive game you have a budget  of 100,000 dollars and some features to chose from, so that you can  create the best house, using the minimum of resources and making it as  effective as possible. Besides the fact that allows you to spend around  5-10 minutes of constructive time, you can also learn some important  values from the game such as the best materials to build from, each  clime, its goods and drawbacks and, of course, the best ways to produce  or recycle energy in order to have low-prices bills and maximum  efficiency. So that, you find out things about best green materials like  wood, brick, earthen or recycled. Using alternative energy items such  as solar panels, heating, wind power generators or hydroelectricity will  make your construction up to 300% more efficient than a common home  that uses non of the above. In terms of efficiency items, buying  energy  efficient lightning or using recycled materials will also help you have  a greener house. Using the smart home technology will help you save  wasted energy, water and heating.</p>
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<p>All in all, the game doesn&#8217;t have the purpose to entertain only, but  to draw a message to those of you interesting in building a green house  that respects nature and the environment, and which will also make you  spend less money on monthly charges. Not to mention it will provide you  with unlimited sources of energy that you can later use to power an  intelligent system that will run through your entire home, from  refrigerator to computer, AC and loads more.</p>
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		<title>Forever Living Green</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 08:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are lots of changes you could make when it comes to living green and you might know some of them, since the topic is getting more and more popular and mediated all over the world. The changes you need to make are not that big, some of them are also very simple and obvious [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>There are lots of changes you could make when it comes to living green and you might know some of them, since the topic is getting more and more popular and mediated all over the world. The changes you need to make are not that big, some of them are also very simple and obvious as well. You don’t have to sacrifice your entire comfort in order to live the green life. In this article I will present you some information regarding forever living green.</p>
<p>As I said, the changes are numerous when it comes to the green lifestyle. Since you might own a car and use it very often, there are some tricks you can do in order to protect the environment and your pocket as well. Make sure that it is kept in great condition. This means that you should change the oil and air filters very often, keep your tires properly inflated, drive slower and respect the speed limit. You will use far less fuel when you apply these little tactics.</p>
<p>When you have to wait for a minute or two never leave your car running because it will use much more fuel when it is in idle mode. Completely turn it off and you will see the benefits. The advisable thing to do would be to use a bicycle or walk if the destination is short because besides being helpful for the environment you will also get healthier.<br />
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Changes can be made when it comes to food and eating habits as well. You should always choose the organic food which is produced at the organic farms. Such food comes from animals which have not been treated with growth hormones or any other similar chemicals during their lifetime. It doesn’t contain as many preservatives as the regular one and it is more nutritious. The fresh food doesn’t have to be more expensive because you can buy it wholesale from the Farmer&#8217;s Markets. You will save almost 75% more money by shopping wholesale at these markets.</p>
<p>When you have to throw something away it is always better to throw it in a recycling bin. Buy a recycling bin which you could have near your house, and throw the garbage accordingly. You don’t have to make too much of an effort to throw paper at the paper section, and so on. A great idea when living green is to have as many plants as possible.<br />
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I am not talking about turning your house into a jungle, buy as many as you can without sacrificing your comfort. They will cleanse the air by removing any pollutants from it. You can also make your own garden whether you live at a house or an apartment. These are just some of the tips when it comes to forever living green.</p>
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		<title>Future Of Green Jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 27 Mar 2010 08:18:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>thevividedge</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the changes one could make when it comes to protecting the environment is to follow a future green job career. The number of available green jobs is on a constant rise because people realize that the benefits of such jobs are great both for the environment and for the one who does it
. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the changes one could make when it comes to protecting the environment is to follow a future green job career. The number of available green jobs is on a constant rise because people realize that the benefits of such jobs are great both for the environment and for the one who does it</p>
<p>. Besides getting paid, the one who has such a green job will have the satisfaction of protecting the environment. In what follows I am going to present you the future green jobs, jobs might be very popular in the following years.</p>
<p>The energy efficient builder might be a very lucrative and important job in the future. Almost 50% of the energy used in the United States of America is consumed by the buildings. Besides this massive energy consumption these buildings are very polluting, more exactly the process of building them is. Almost 50.000 people work in the domain, which is run by LEED, the Leadership in Energy and Environment Design<br />
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There are similar certificates such as LEED, which is only available in the United States of America, in several countries around the world. Passivhaus and MINERGIE-P are the ecological standards in Germany, respectively Switzerland, and in these countries a building will use between 80% and 95% less heat than in the States.</p>
<p>The conservation biologist will be one of the most important jobs in the near future because this job comes with a deadline so to say, because it is very urgent to solve the problems related to the environment and the eco-system throughout the world. A job in recycling will most likely mean an assured job in the future as there are more than 1 million such jobs in the US alone. The demand for steel is increasing even if the demand for plastic and paper has diminished. More than 200.000 people work in the steel recycling domain throughout the world and the number is on a constant rise.<br />
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The urban planer job will be one of the most craved jobs but this is aimed for those who have knowledge in architecture. The job of an urban planer is to develop and outline the spaces in town and cities. Basically he is the guy that decides where and it what positions should the buildings be placed. This means that he will cooperate with the city officials a lot. He is also responsible for making sure that industry standards are being kept when the construction is being built. As I’ve said, this is one of the most craved jobs because besides being paid well, it is a job that allows great control when it comes to planning</p>
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		<title>Environmental Green Living</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 09:32:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Living green is a concept which should interest every person living in this world because it deals with ways in which we can all live healthier and we can protect the environment which will lead to great improvements in the quality of life on earth. There are many ways in which we can succeed in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Living green is a concept which should interest every person living in this world because it deals with ways in which we can all live healthier and we can protect the environment which will lead to great improvements in the quality of life on earth. There are many ways in which we can succeed in improving our lives if we are willing to analyze our lifestyle and by getting very well informed to know what should be changed in it in order for this improvement to be made possible.</p>
<p>Everything starts with ourselves and with the type of decisions that we take every day during our daily activities and not only. After we have realized in which way we can assure a healthier life for us we will be able to get involved in other activities and actions which will enable for the environment to be protected and in this way for everyone living in this world to be given the opportunity of living a better quality life.  It is important for us to become familiar with these <strong>environmental green living </strong>ideas as we might all discover that they are beneficial to us and we might all decide to do something for ourselves.</p>
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<p><strong>Environmental green living </strong>is concerned with the necessity for energy to be conserved, for greener energy technologies to be used, for all of us to have greener houses built for us, for us to also be interested in greener gardening activities and in driving greener cars as well as many other similar aspects. <strong>Environmental green living</strong> also refers to ways in which we could get to understand the cause of the climate change, to ways in which wildlife should be regarded and preserved, to ways in which we might become able to avoid pollution and certainly, to ways in which waste could be reduced and recycling could become of greater interest to us.</p>
<p>In this respect, it is necessary to be mentioned important aspects related to recycling type of batteries which should be used by all of us, about reusing and repairing old things so that waste might be reduced, to ways in which proper recycling could be made and many similar ones.</p>
<p>A greener type of lifestyle should also be included among the <strong>environmental green living</strong> ideas as they are meant to protect the environment and in this way to improve the quality of life in the world in which we all live. A green lifestyle involves having a green home and being interested in green gardening activities and in ways in which to shop appropriately by using recycled bags and by including in our diet and in our daily activities such as the cleaning ones only green products which might not be harmful to us in any way and many other similar ideas.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="aligncenter" src="http://www.environmentgreen.com/img/thumb_green_recycling.jpg" alt="" width="250" height="289" /></p>
<p>There are many ways in which we can nowadays become better informed about important aspects related to <strong>environmental green living</strong> and to ways in which we can all succeed in adopting this concept and in this way in assuring a better lifestyle for ourselves and for the world in which we live.</p>
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		<title>Green Living Recycling</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 08:32:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Green living is a concept which deals with the necessity of protecting the environment which is very important for all of us nowadays as it influences the way in which we all live and we should all influence it positively so as for us to be able to have a good quality life.
We cannot pretend [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Green living is a concept which deals with the necessity of protecting the environment which is very important for all of us nowadays as it influences the way in which we all live and we should all influence it positively so as for us to be able to have a good quality life.</p>
<p>We cannot pretend to have a good life if we do not assure ourselves of its quality and this cannot be done without protecting the environment and without taking care of what kind of decisions we take every day and on what kind of lifestyle we decide to adopt. Every small decision concerning our diet, the products that we eat and use, the amount and type of energy we use and many others are all important in determining the quality of life on earth and in this way the quality of our lives.</p>
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<p>If we want to be able to live properly we have to be interested in ways in which this can be made possible. Many ideas are included within the concept of green living and we should all be interested in them and try and put as many such ideas as possible to practice. <strong>Recycling</strong> is also important to be mentioned when discussing about <strong>green living</strong> as it is very important and should also be of great interest to us. We should all be aware of the necessity for good recycling to be done by all of us so as for the environment not to be damaged anymore by throwing things away without taking in consideration the effect that these actions can have.</p>
<p>In this respect, it should also be mentioned the necessity and the importance of using recycling waste these days because it presents lots of environmental benefits which in the end will determine for life benefits to be entailed for all of us. For example, <strong>recycling</strong> paper as one of the aspects related to the <strong>green living</strong> concept will help us protect the natural environment by protecting the trees used for creating paper and by decreasing the demand of trees in this respect. <strong> </strong></p>
<p><strong>Recycling</strong> is very important from this point of view and a fundamental aspect related to the <strong>green living</strong> concept and we should all become aware of it and we should all take it in account if we want to be able to improve the quality of life on earth so as to improve our health and the way in which we can all enjoy living surrounded by a clean environment. When discussing about <strong>recycling</strong> as an important aspect in the <strong>green living </strong>concept it should also be mentioned the fact that there have been created many latest recycling technologies which enable us to use recycled types of fiber. Two examples are represented by the Know waste technology and the carpet fiber type of recycling technology.</p>
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<p>The first has been created in the idea of offering global solutions for a proper waste disposal management. It relates to hygienic type of products which should be held within a Know waste type of plant which should be able to sterilize these products and in the end to separate each of the components which might be reused in order to be produced recycled fiber in various forms. The latter deals with a technology related to the use of recycled types of fibers such as the nylon. Both of these latest technologies in <strong>recycling</strong>, an important aspects related to the <strong>green living</strong> concept are important to be analyzed as certain interesting and useful ideas can be considered from them.</p>
<p><strong>Recycling</strong> is vital in a world in which <strong>green living</strong> should be a concept followed by all of us if we want to improve the quality of life on earth and in this way the quality of our own lives.</p>
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