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We all need to start somewhere, even if it seems like the simplist things. Alot of people say they already know this, but when we dig deeper, how many people are really doing it? Remember "every little bit helps" and the more people that do it makes it "alot of bit … (7 comments)
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After reading Gloriabelle's blog about http://activerain.com/blogsview/663116/Is-it-Appropriate-to I began to realize that the joke I had with my partner @ZipvoJames about an idea to start a campaign to have agents advertise their listing as a "GREEN LISTING" could be a reality. 
I just saw this on CNN, so it is the real deal. Verdium has developed a Free Downloadable software that can manage your PC/Laptop's energy consumption. This is estimate to save the average person $25 - $50 buck a year per PC/Laptop.
Hello, and good morning all of you Active Rainer's. I've been getting quite a few comments on my blogsite about other types of Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs) and I wanted to point out the difference between their product and the product that The Build Green Company is producing.
So if you … (0 comments)
Go Green! Shop for a pre-qual before you tour
August 12, 2008 by rrteam
Here's a question I have been pondering for quite a while and I thought would make a good discussion topic: Do you personally think, as a realtor, that you need to drive a better, more expensive car that usually gets lousy gas mileage to impress your clients? I know that we … (15 comments)
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Go green...go green...go green, that's all we hear these days. What does that mean to us. How do we really fit into this whole equation. Well you can calculate your carbon footprint yourself. According to Alexandra Shimo-Barry, author of The Environment Equation you can do just that. Do you dare. Go … (0 comments)
Soon Texas will have the nation's largest wind-power source available. This comes after state regulators gave the go ahead to construct billions of dollars of transmission lines that will bring wind-generated electricity to Texas ' urban areas from local wind farms.
The Build Green Company is a leading provider of hybrid Structural Insulated Panel (SIP) systems to residential, commercial, industrial and institutional builders worldwide. The Build Green Company's patented Hybrid SIP System (HSS) is a load-bearing, panelized wall and roof system utilizing an expanded polystyrene foam insulation framed in lightweight steel. The … (1 comments)
As heating and cooling costs continue to rise, many homeowners are looking for ways to save extra money while they increase their home's energy efficiency. So, I have found this great way to save money and increase my home's energy efficiency. It is done by installing a heat pump.
I know what you're thinking. If I hear about one more "green" marketing scheme, I'm going to puke all over Mother Earth. But take a deep breath, wash out the little bit of vomit that welled up in your mouth just now, and think about Bluetooth advertising.
We have started a GO GREEN promotion and we are starting off by giving out seedling packages. Then we have recycled grocery totes for customers to use instead of paper or plastic bags. We can send them to you direct if you contact us.
I talked with the gal that I purchase alot of my marketing materials with a few months back and I remember in the conversation, she mentioned, "Todd, you should do some stuff in green...Everyone is going green now!!"...
Save Energy- go green, and save green!
This one is pretty obvious, but still you see some people who just dump out old oil, antifreeze, etc without thinking about it's impact on the earth.
GREEN HOMES SAN DIEGO is your source for San Diego Green Homes, Going Green in San Diego, and everything to do with Green Real Estate. Going Green means having less of an impact on the environment we live in and using less of the Earths resources. Green homes including green homes … (3 comments)
We are always talking about ways to save energy, go green and leave the world a better place. I was reading an article recently and some of our modern day items are really zapping our energy.
Did you know that Baton Rouge has one of the most innovative curbside recycling programs in the country? It is true, we do! If you are a resident or business in the East Baton Rouge parish,free weekly curbside recycling is available to you. All you need to do is contact the … (0 comments)
Recently I read a post Missy Caulk wrote about how the government has a goal that by 2030 20% of our electricity will be generated from wind using windmills.
Can you stretch your imagine, I mean REALLY stretch it to imagine living without your computer for an entire day? This includes: NO web surfingNO emailNO online workingNO TwitteringNO MySpaceNO FacebookNO IMDon't Even Check Your Calendar!Are you up for the challenge? Great! Tomorrow is Shutdown Day. The idea of Shutdown Day … (2 comments)
In our newsletter from CRS (Certified Residential Specialist) there was an article about cork. We did not know that cork was not just for wine bottles anymore. Apparently this green material is, well, popping up all over the place, from wall coverings that are durable and soundproof to stylish flooring that … (1 comments)
*Why Going Green is politically correct, necessary, needed and not wanted. 
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I'm Back! I haven't blogged in months, but I am back and I am going to try to add something daily through out the week! Mostly cool events happening in the Nashville area, housing information, and anything I come across. So, who knows what will come up?
Tired of all the plastic bags you get everywhere you shop? Is that dedicated corner or drawer in your kitchen constantly full of 847 bags you hate to throw away, but can't figure out what to do with them?
Small steps to protect our ground water, recycle.... "Take advantage of Tampa's Solid Waste Department's upcoming Household Chemical and Electronics Collection Day on April 26, 2008 from 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at 4010 W. Spruce Street, to safely dispose of your old televisions and computers (in addition to many other … (0 comments)
GO GREEN 
Earth Day April 22nd - a great time for environmentally conscious action, attention, and ideas - creating an "earthy" advertising piece to remind associates and clients of Earth Day will also remind them of your wonderful product or service! Earth Day began in 1970 as a nationwide demonstration in support of a healthy environment and by 1990 … (0 comments)
Here are some tips on how to "go green" and help the earth just a little bit more. Every little bit counts and anything you can do to help will help in the long run. Of course, the more you do, the better for everyone. 
Why go Green?According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the world population is expanding at a mind-boggling rate. The world reached 1 billion people in 1800; 2 billion by 1922; and over 6 billion by 2000. It is estimated that the population will increase to over 9 billion by 2050. That means that … (11 comments)
Suzie needs her special pair of jeans for the big high school dance tonight...its 20 minutes before the shin dig. What do you do? One wash load on hyper speed for one pair of jeans to avoid social disaster for Suzie? If you lived off line, with no power, Suzie … (3 comments)
I just switched 16 light bulbs in my house last month to fluorescent bulbs. My bill dropped about $20. I also put my hot water heater on a timer. I only run it twice a day. Once in the morning and once in the afternoon. I have never had a cold … (6 comments)
Lurking in the shadows of the current Florida Property Tax issues, Florida Governor Charlie Crist (R) has been traveling with several key Florida Legislators through South America working different trade agreements. The most lucrative of which would have created an enormous trade agreement with Brazil to import Ethanol into the United … (2 comments)
Recently there have been some "Live/Work in Lofts"built in Brea CA called, creativly enough, "The Brea Lofts." (I hope someone what not paid to come up with that catchy name.) While the name leaves something to be desired, I felt that what the builder was doing to entice a buyer to purchase one of their over $700,000 new properties … (0 comments)
All we hear these days since Al Gore's movie, "Inconvenient Truth", is about saving the Earth by Going Green.
Green Investments Yield More Than Savings (Part III) 
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FROM http://www.kimhughes.com/go-green.htm with permission:
Guess I lost this BLOG POST.
Looks like my military POST I put up had TOO much HTML..
making it act all screwie!
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Go Green!!!! I do my part, my wife gets on me for recycling to MUCH!!! I can get a little compulsive about it!!! … (3 comments)
Air Pollution Potential: Products may contain volatile organic compounds (VOCs), which may escape to the atmosphere and react to form smog. Smog and other atmospheric pollutants have been shown to cause irritation of the eyes, nose, throat, lungs, and to cause asthma attacks. Many state and local authorities have restrictions on … (21 comments)