Eco-Living Magazine

Paperblog Editor's Pick

• Trouble in the Land of Blueberries

  

  Image from http://www.examiner.com Maine is worried about this year’s blueberry crop, which is an issue because Maine’s blueberries provide for many of the... Read more

  The 06 August 2013 by   Candornews
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• Storage is the Goal for Renewable Energy Producers

  Supporters of fossil fuels often mention predictability of supply in their argument against renewable energy sources. Put simply solar power is only effective... Read more

  The 05 August 2013 by   Greentech
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• Pollution-Eating Cement

  

  Smog-eating cement first made headlines back in 2007, when it was introduced in the U.S. by the Italian company Italcementi, whose R D center is pictured top.... Read more

  The 05 August 2013 by   Creativevisualart
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• Added Benefit Of Installing Solar Panels: Keeps Buildings Cool In Summer Heat

  

  Previous statements suggested that solar panels protect and prolong the life of roof surfaces. This seemed to be the only other benefit of installing solar... Read more

  The 02 August 2013 by   Derick Ajumni
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• Frequently Asked Questions About Wind Farms

  

  Who said wind turbines could not be beautiful? This is a view across corn fields I took this weekend on my visit to Southern Sweden (where they are much more... Read more

  The 30 July 2013 by   Dorsetenergized
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• Why Sustainable Products Face an Uphill Battle

  

  My mom is a pretty good barometer in my mind of whether something will be viable with regards to sustainability. Three years ago she was trying to determine... Read more

  The 29 July 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• Thinnest Light-Absorber For Efficient, and Cheaper Solar Cells Has Been Developed

  

  Stanford University Scientists have successfully developed the thinnest light absorber to ever exist. Their creation is thousands of times thinner than a sheet... Read more

  The 26 July 2013 by   Derick Ajumni
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• Where is the Sustainability Locus of Change?

  

  For the students at the University of Santa Cruz who worked hard to rid their school’s bathrooms of paper-towels, sustainability started in the dorms. Read more

  The 24 July 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• “New” Urinals: Clean and Green All in One?

  

  I say “new” in quotes because Japan has had these for decades, but NPR and Latvia are calling them new innovations: sink urinals. Read more

  The 22 July 2013 by   2ndgreenrevolution
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• World’s Biggest Wind Turbine Will Power 20,000 Homes

  

  A WIND turbine taller than London’s Shard is hoped to power between 15,000 and 20,000 homes. The Technical University of Denmark is coordinating the project... Read more

  The 22 July 2013 by   Ecoexperts
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