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Reducing Carbon Matters Regardless Of The Weather
After a spring marked by some of the most damaging tornadoes in recent history and a couple of weeks of sweltering temperatures between the Rockies and the Appalachians the specter of “global warming” or “climate change” is again being raised. … Continue reading
Every Day Is Earth Day
Here at the Greenest Of The Green every day is Earth Day. No matter what your politics, views or interests, it’s hard to refute the premise that a healthy planet is perhaps the most basic component of human existence. We … Continue reading
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Although It’s Been Cold We’re Getting Hotter
Whether you believe climate change is a planetary or man-made phenomenon, it’s hard to refute that our world is getting hotter. Even though much of the nation has suffered through a harsh winter, the global thermostat continued to set records … Continue reading
$500 a barrel for oil??
A respected investment banker with close ties to the oil field, has predicted that over-stated reserves and increasing demand will drive the price of oil over the coming years to $500 per barrel. In a September 22nd, 2008 article on … Continue reading
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Does the UK have the right idea about insulation?
In a recent article from the BBC, it was announced by Prime Minister Gordon Brown that people would be able to receive free or half priced insulation for their homes. The program (or programme for our English friends) involves providing … Continue reading
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Dispelling Myths about Cellulose Insulation
There seems to be a lot of myths surrounding Cellulose Insulation. Namely, that it is made from paper so it must burn easily and that because it is called “cellulose” it must be a food source for mold. Well, quite … Continue reading
Are You Losing Money Through The Roof?
A study conducted by the University of Colorado School of Architecture shows that Cellulose insulation provides a more effective barrier against air infiltration than traditional insulation materials, one of the key factors in preventing energy loss. In cold weather, research … Continue reading