Going Green

Planet Green is a 24-hour TV network and web site dedicated to eco-friendly living. Their web site PlanetGreen.com is full of helpful solutions, tips, latest information, and an active community forum for conversations. They give expert advice on practical ways to live green and healthy. Other major sites like Treehugger.com and go-green.ae are excellent resources. The Go Green Initiative site is a wonderful non-profit organization geared for teaching schools and students to recycle everything and respect nature. The Kaboose web site has a wide range of Earth Day activities. The most popular activities are the arts and crafts that the whole family can do together.

Here is a list of free tips on living green. Solar panels, a good way to become energy independent and make your own electricity. Biodegradable products, saves our landfills from expanding. Green transportation, walking, biking, trains, boats, carpooling, or driving vehicles using Ethanol, Hydrogen, Natural Gas, plug-ins, and Biodiesel fuels. Local Library, why buy when you can read, watch, and listen to it for free. Magnetic generator, a small and cheap device that can make electricity for your home. Cleaning products, Vinegar, Baking Soda, and Vodka. Cleaning laundry with Vodka kills odor-causing bacteria. Cleaner water, install a water filtration system. Composting, reduce garbage output and a great way to feed your garden. Going paperless, popular alternatives are Hemp paper, Bamboo paper, Sugar Cane paper, and Kenaf paper, all come from plants that are much easier to produce and harvest.

For more eco-friendly products and totally free stuff are listed here. Ecobunga, has great stuff for going green, BookMooch.com is great for music and books. Greenerbuyer.com is good for interesting gadgets, clothes, and green products. For nearly and totally free sites try these: Green Giveways, Freecycle.com, Greenshopaholic.com, The Freesite, Craigslist, Swapster, Seventhgeneration.com, and Swaptree for games, music, and dvds. Checking the internet will bring up a host of Green-going sites and helpful products.

Going green and celebrating Earth Day can be both a learning experience and fun. Save energy, save money, recycle, have a greener garden, live healthier and cleaner. Simply changing one’s lifestyle to a more nature friendly one can help the environment and improve our standard of living.

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