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A number of ways to keep yourself and your home cooler this summer without resorting to air conditioning.

With the cost of gas increasing, and more focus on our individual ecological footprints, here are some great tips for driving in a more environmentally friendly manner this summer.

Here are eight ways to make your wedding more eco-friendly, making a good impression with your family, friends and Mother Earth.

According to a study focusing on the Brazilian Atlantic forest, certain aspects can return surprisingly quickly – within 65 years. But for the landscape to truly regain its native identity takes a lot longer – up to 4000 years.

A new trend is beginning ... the concept of a living green roof. While its mostly used in commercial properties at the moment, it does show promise, and hopefully will migrate to residential properties as well. Very interesting!

A very bright yound student has successfully completed his first round of experiments looking for microbes and proper environmental conditions that will decompose of plastic bags in 3 months time rather than 1000 years time. The results are VERY promising.