I’ve been born and raised in the land of suburbs. And that meant yard work. Pulling weeds, getting 25 cents a trash bag full. Cutting the grass. Putting mulch everywhere. My dad was proud of our lawn. I think since he never had one as a...
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I recently went to a private home to watch the movie Kilowatt Ours. This is a movie about a couple who wants to stop using coal and nuclear energy to power their apartment. The first part of their movie is explanatory. There are some very good...
The other day I was outside in the backyard pitching a wiffle ball to my kids so they could hit. They love to hit. As I was waiting for them to retrieve a missed strike, I looked up at the house. The dryer vent on the roof was full of lint. That...
I was paying the electricity bill and looking at the little public relations flyer that comes in the mail with it, when there it was some real news: Emissions data for 2006 Last year, Dominion Virginia Power generated 66,723,825 megawatt-hours of...
Many of you who frequent the green community may have seen a new face around. I happened upon them a little over a week ago, and I really enjoyed their spin on “greening the good life”. I immediately contacted the founder and CEO of the...