by Daniel
Two men are joining the fight against environmentally harmful chemicals and in the least likely of places… under your kitchen sink. As you may know, many household cleaners are very bad for the environment, but you may not have known that there is a fairly new company called Method whose goal is to create nontoxic, environmentally friendly [...]
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by Jason
If you’ve ever picked up a National Geographic magazine you may have noticed that many of the issues come with detailed maps inside. These maps are of professional quality and often contain more information than just the map itself. If you haven’t, then I strongly urge you to pick up a copy from your local bookstore or [...]
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by Jonathan
As you should already know, I am a big fan of nature. The way that nature can reestablish itself is amazing. On a recent trip to Rose City, Michigan I took some video at the State Park along an old railway that has since become overgrown with trees and is really beautiful. Also on this [...]
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by Jonathan
When you think of great environmentalists, the first on your list is probably not George Bush. Well as of Wednesday Bush wanted to change everyone’s perspective with a two-day conference held this week. But it seems that his conference may have been no more than to do just that, change your “perspective” and nothing else. [...]
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by Jason
Unless you have a green roof, odds are the roof of your home produces quite a bit of rain water run-off. Even though most homes have a gutter and drainage system, the water falling on the surface area of your roof would really be watering a natural landscape area normally. I was wondering how the [...]
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by Jason
Have you ever thought about the roofs of most buildings? If so, then perhaps this equation could apply to many if not most: Building Rooftop = Waste Of Space Think about it, a large area of real estate used by virtually no one but birds and occasional jumpers. Can this be it for the commercial rooftop? Not [...]
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by Jonathan
As always art imitates life… or is it the other way around? They come so close any more that it is hard to tell which came first. While watching the new “Simpson’s Movie” I realized that sometimes the best way to get a point across is to exaggerate it. Before you read any further, I [...]
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by Jason
Usually, when you think about consumer-grade batteries either a copper top or fuzzy, pink bunny come to mind, but there may soon be other major competitors coming to the shelves. While looking into fuel cells I stumbled across a category of batteries known as bio batteries. They run on all natural ingredients and their popularity seems to picking up [...]
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by Jonathan
Introduction The iPod has gone through many changes and the most recent change is no different. I undertook the most vicious process of anyone here at Greener Thinking. I had to use a brand new iPod to test its relevance in environmental talks. Dang new and cool gadgets that need to be used! Well some [...]
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by Jonathan
I have just received the new iPod Classic 160 GB. I have had little time to run experiments on battery life and I am currently converting video to run the video tests. As I stated before I will be comparing a little differently. I will be comparing a 60 GB iPod Photo to the new [...]
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