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Sustainability
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- Low-emissivity (Low-E) coatings on glazing or glass control heat transfer through windows with insulated glazing. Windows manufactured with low-E coatings typically cost about 10%–15% more than regular windows, but they reduce energy loss by as much as 30%–50%.
- Simran Sethi is an award-winning journalist and associate professor at the University of Kansas School of Journalism and Mass Communications.
- When it comes to cleaning products, the choices we make, the way we use them, and how we dispose of them has a big impact on the environment.
- Electronics, especially appliances, are some of the heaviest users of energy, and often consume energy even when they're not in use. Learn which electronics are the biggest offenders.
- Room-by-room green cleaning and sustainable living tips for men (and women too).
- Jennifer Schwab addresses the debate on how much downsizing is ideal and who should take this step.
- Sierra Club Green Home.com proposes a new industry standard that balances our longtime desire for lots of space with the current and future need to downsize.
- Is it possible to build without toxins, using breathable walls, and still have an energy-efficient, cost-effective home?
- Simran Sethi, green pioneer, media personality and Oprah.com columnist presented a free one-hour webinar, "Ten Steps to a Healthier Home" for The Healthy House Institute (HHI) on September 30th, 2010 at 10am CDT. The archived event is also free to access.
- Do the new green products on the market always work as well as their traditional counterparts?
- A book designed to introduce kids to the importance of recycling (and their parents too).
- A book about using salvaged and reclaimed materials to make homes that are affordable, unique, and environmentally-preferable.
- The Homeowner's Guide to Renewable Energy will show you how to cut your home energy costs while reducing your carbon footprint.
- In-depth exploration of cohousing and its benefits, including greater social connection and a more environmentally sustainable lifestyle.
- Using the examples of 25 factory-built, green homes, the book details the benefits of prefabricated homes, including energy savings and attractiveness.
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