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Easy ways to be Green - Eco Friendly and Save Green
2022-10-18 08:00
Having an Eco Friendly Green Halloween is more and more desirable these days. How can you green your Halloween? Buy your pumpkins, squash, and other vegetables from a local farmers mar… Read More
2022-05-25 15:50
Solar Panels do not need much maintenance and are pretty reliable. As with anything exposed to the elements, they do eventually breakdown. We will detail our experience with long term solar… Read More
2021-01-01 08:00
Last Update: 8/28/2018 Tesla Factory We recently purchased a Tesla Model S. Much has been written about this excellent electric car—instead of providing a more technical review, we wil… Read More
2021-01-01 08:00
With the Pandemic, it because clear that food scarcity was a major problem. People lost their jobs and just needed food to eat. Food banks were pushed to their limits, seniors ha… Read More
2021-01-01 08:00
The New Year brings forth resolutions to get rid of all the stuff we have accumulated all year long. You probably added to your pile of items during the holidays, so it is time to get rid of… Read More
2020-01-01 00:00
Last Update: January 2020 Get a Free Solar Power Estimate from a local vendor by clicking the link to the right. 2020 continues the very popular residential Solar Federal Tax Credit fir… Read More
2020-01-01 00:00
Last update: January 2, 2020 Interested in Solar Power but don’t have tens of thousands of dollars? Free Solar Panels? Tesla Solar, and most other solar power installers, have an inter… Read More
2019-12-04 00:00
Winter is the time of the year to help protect the value of your home and save energy by making several adjustments. Now is not the time to remodel or repaint your home, but a time to… Read More
2019-01-01 08:00
Electronics eventually break down. The dilemma is then repair or replace the item. If you item is under warranty, the decision is easy – get it fixed. Recycling electronics does… Read More
2018-10-30 07:00
How to expand your Solar Panel system We installed our original solar panels way back in 2004. They have generated a ton of power for us, but after 14 years, it was time to think about… Read More
2018-08-31 07:00
Fall coming and a chill is in the air. It is time to get prepared for colder and wetter weather. Not only can we make our home more comfortable, we can save on our energy bill. C… Read More
2018-07-01 07:09
The sun is finally out again. I did not realize that finding an eco friendly or green sunscreen was a difficult task, especially when one is on vacation. EWG reports that UV filtering… Read More
2018-05-22 07:00
Summer is rapidly approaching, it is time to clean up your place. EWG Has a nice list of tips to help you clean your house the green more eco-friendly way. When traveling on vacation, try to… Read More
2018-04-24 07:00
Spring is rapidly approaching, it is time to clean up your place. EWG Has a nice list of tips to help you clean your house the green more eco-friendly way. Check the exterior of your home an… Read More
2018-04-22 07:00
Last Update: May 21, 2018 The Earth receives more energy from the Sun in one hour than the whole World uses in a whole year. Time to tap into that. Solar power is used to power everyth… Read More
2018-04-22 07:00
Happy Earth Day, Sunday April 22, 2018. It’s great that more attention is being paid to eco friendly, green causes. Earth Day started slow, but has gained momentum every year. We celeb… Read More
2018-03-22 19:38
Last Update: 4/2/2018 Tesla Delivery Center – Fremont, CA We recently received our Tesla Model 3 Long Range 2018 after a long wait. We also own a Model S 70D, allowing us to get… Read More
2018-01-09 07:00
Indoor Air Quality refers to how clean the air indoors is. We spend 90-95% of our time indoors. Often times the air outside is cleaner. This leads to health problems like allergies, asthma… Read More
2018-01-01 07:09
New rebates have been added. Utility Company Con Edison has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy and money. Con Edison has $20 rebate on eligible Dehumidifiers. $35 rebate… Read More
2018-01-01 07:00
New rebates have been added. Utility Company Dominion has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy and money. They have really scaled back the rebates in recent years. Bu… Read More
2018-01-01 07:00
New TXU Energy rebates have been added. Utility Company TXU Energy has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy, go green, and save money. They serve the Texas area and are the… Read More
2018-01-01 07:00
New AEP Ohio rebates have been added. Utility Company AEP Ohio has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy and money. Free Home Energy Profile Have AEP Ohio haul away that old… Read More
2018-01-01 07:00
New rebates have been added. Utility Company Duke Energy has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy, go green, and save money. The programs vary depending on the state you ar… Read More
2017-10-09 15:00
Last Updates: 10/9/2017 China Doesn’t Want our Trash Anymore! In July 2017, China filed notice with the TWO that it plans to limit entry of foreign waste. This means that scrap a… Read More
2017-09-21 07:00
Dog waste is a public health issue. Keeping parks and streets clean is an important problem that needs to be addressed daily. Our dog needs to use these bags one to two times each day. … Read More
2017-09-07 21:24
Natural swimming pools have been popular in Europe for years, but are now starting to make a splash in the United States and grow in popularity quickly. They are a fantastic nature-based sus… Read More
2017-08-26 07:00
Almost everyone has to deal with pests. Whether indoor or outdoors, we need to think about eco friendly pest control or green alternatives to toxic pesticides and insecticides. The Bug… Read More
2017-07-21 07:00
Annoying and wasteful. Junk e-mail wastes natural resources, everything from paper to plastic to fuel to get the mail into your mailbox. It is critical to limit the amount of junk mail… Read More
2017-04-12 07:00
California has a Ban on Toxic Flame Retardants (PBDEs or polybrominated diphenyl ethers) that took effect in 2011. These commonly found chemicals are toxic and accumulate in breast milk, har… Read More
2017-03-22 07:00
Get a Free Solar Power Estimate from a local vendor by clicking the link to the right. 2016 – 2017 continues the very popular residential Solar Federal Tax Credit first enacted in… Read More
2017-03-17 07:00
Most people do not want to negatively affect the environment with their clothing picks. Shockingly, there are several gotchas with even this simple Choice. Nylon, Polyster Yoga Pants, Fleece… Read More
2017-03-15 07:00
Do you worry about what is in that detergent or cleaning product? How green is it really? What do I do if it gets on my skin? Is it dangerous? We have often cited Safety Data Sheets (S… Read More
2017-02-26 07:00
Recently I found a friend who was using Chinese Miraculous Insecticide Chalk otherwise known as Pretty Baby Chalk, Ant Chalk, Roach Chalk and Chinese Chalk. Tres Pasitos is a Spanish n… Read More
2017-02-08 07:00
How to Recycle almost Everything We love to recycle as much as possible. The normal stuff is easy.. (Paper, Cans, yard trimming) Over the years we have added to this list of ways to rec… Read More
2017-02-03 07:00
Last Update: 2/2/2017 The weed killer Roundup is facing lawsuits over claims that it gave people cancer, non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. I saw a newspaper article with lawyers looking for more… Read More
2017-01-30 07:00
New rebates have been added for 2017. Utility Company PSE&G or Public Service Electric and Gas has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy, go green, and save money. New J… Read More
2017-01-27 07:00
Last Update: 1/26/2017 Is this Okay to Eat? Every year it seems that a new study comes up telling us that another popular food is unhealthy or causes cancer. The latest controversy in 2015 w… Read More
2017-01-20 07:00
The average household will spend over $1100 staying warm during the winter. This cost just keeps going straight up. You can lower your heating costs by 2-5% for every 1 degree lo… Read More
2017-01-01 07:00
Did you know that (DECT) 1.9Ghz digital cordless phones emit the same type of pulsed microwave radiation (about 1.8 GHz) as ordinary (GSM) cell phones. Emissions can be about 6 V/m within a… Read More
2016-10-03 07:00
100 billion pounds of food waste are discarded every year, that is almost 25% of all our food. Additional waste is created at processing plants and farms. Rotting food creates methane, a ter… Read More
2016-09-23 07:00
Leading TVs Hacked Energy Star Test In September 2016, the National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) found that there are flaws in the government’s method for testing the ene… Read More
2016-09-05 07:00
Everyone wants to look good and feel good about their body. Did you know that many cosmetics that women use on a daily basis may contain toxic ingredients? Most cosmetics don’t even ha… Read More
2016-09-05 07:00
Everyone wants to look good and feel good about their body. Did you know that many cosmetics that women use on a daily basis may contain toxic ingredients? Most cosmetics don’t even ha… Read More
2016-08-30 07:00
Noticed a couple water delivery trucks on the street and wondered why people would waste money on Water Delivery services. This is definitely a big business and generates lots of reven… Read More
2016-07-10 07:00
Are cellphones safe? May 2016, National Toxicology Program found “low incidences” of 2 types of tumors in male rats that were exposed to the type of radio frequencies t… Read More
Vitamin Water Nutrition Controversy – Is It Good For You? Plus Vitamin Water Zero Vs Coconut Water
2016-05-24 07:00
Everyone now knows: The consumption of sugar-sweetened drink is among the world’s strongest risk factors for obesity, some studies showing up to a 60% increased risk of obesity in… Read More
2016-05-17 07:00
Swimming pools are major resource sinks. If you are gifted (or cursed) with a swimming pool or spa, a pool cover is an essential item. It helps improve the safety of the pool by… Read More
2016-05-11 07:00
Zojirushi VE Hybrid Water Boiler & Warmer is an energy efficient device that we recently purchased. We have found it consumes far less power than using a microwave to boil water fo… Read More
2016-05-11 07:00
Zojirushi VE Hybrid Water Boiler & Warmer is an energy efficient device that we recently purchased. We have found it consumes far less power than using a microwave to boil water fo… Read More
2016-05-02 07:00
2016-05-02 07:00
New rebates have been added. San Diego’s power utility San Diego Gas and Electric rebates are here. SDGE or SDG&E has a bunch of cash SDGE rebates and ways to go green a… Read More
2016-04-26 17:00
It costs a lot to live in the San Francisco Bay Area. A recent study released in early 2012 showed that the average household in San Francisco spends 39.5% of their income on housing and tra… Read More
2016-04-09 07:00
Happy Earth Day, Monday April 16, 2016. It’s great that more attention is being paid to eco friendly, green causes. Earth Day started slow, but has gained momentum every year. We celeb… Read More
2016-04-04 21:00
The use of the term “Natural” to describe a household cleaning product or personal care item does not mean much, while the term “Organic” is closely regulated. Whole… Read More
2016-03-20 08:00
On average, a typical US household spends $90 a year on ink cartridge and toner costs. Costco has a new inkjet cartridge refill service in many locations. They do this in the Photo center.&n&hell…Read More
2016-03-15 22:00
Last Updated: 3/15/2016 Costco’s Kirkland Signature Environmentally Friendly – Eco Friendly cleaner made from environmentally friendly ingredients that are biodegradable and bior… Read More
2016-03-14 08:00
2016-03-14 08:00
New PG&E rebates have been added for 2016. Most expire 12/31 Our local utility Pacific Gas and Electric – PG&E has cash rebates and ways to go green and save money. Here are so… Read More
2016-03-01 08:00
Last Update: February 29, 2016 Spring is a time to start thinking about solar power. The sun is finally shining, and the rainy season has passed. Solar Panels produce green clean energy… Read More
2016-02-05 08:00
Having an Eco Friendly Green Valentine’s Day or any holiday, is more and more desirable these days. How can you green your Valentine’s Day? Instead of a Valentine’s Day car… Read More
2016-02-03 08:00
New rebates have been added for 2016 Southern California’s power utility Southern California Edison rebates are here. SCE has a bunch of cash SCE rebates and ways to go green and… Read More
2016-01-24 08:00
Many of us have read about the mysterious declining population of honey bees due to Colony Collapse Disorder. Since 2006 colonies of commercial bees have been slowly wiped out. During the wi… Read More
2016-01-02 08:00
Did you know that shopping at Costco can cause you to buy a lot more than you initially wanted to? Don’t get my wrong, I love Costco, especially the $1.50 hot dogs! They also will caus… Read More
2016-01-01 08:00
Happy New Year from EasyEcoBlog.com! May the new year bring you lots of luck and prosperity, and more greenness! Only through education can we learn how to be eco-friendly, green. We all nee… Read More
2016-01-01 08:00
New rebates have been added for 2016 Utility Company ComEd (An Exelon Company) has a bunch of rebates, programs and incentives to help save energy, go green, and most importantly save m… Read More
2015-12-20 08:00
Having an Eco Friendly Green Christmas is more and more desirable these days. Beside losing all the gained weight, we can do the following to have a more green and healthy holiday. How can y… Read More
2015-12-02 00:00
The holidays are here! The media has reported that the average person gains 7 to 10 pounds between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Ouch. Big dinners, more alcohol, more snacks, more finger… Read More
2015-11-19 08:00
Having an Eco Friendly Green Thanksgiving is more and more desirable these days. How can you green your Thanksgiving? Buy your pumpkins, squash, and other vegetables from a local farme… Read More
2015-11-05 08:00
High Fructose Corn Syrup is getting replaced by sugar in many packaged foods and drinks. High Fructose Corn Syrup has recently gotten a bad reputation as an artificial sweetener. It is heavi… Read More
2015-10-19 08:00
New rebates have been added for 2015. Utility Company PPL Electric has a bunch of programs and incentives to help save energy and money. $250 Central Air Conditioning rebate New Refrigerator… Read More
2015-09-23 17:18
September 26, 2015 10am – 2pm local time, is National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The DEA is promoting this day for people to turn in your unused or expired medication for safe di… Read More
2015-09-20 08:00
New rebates have been added. Utility Company Florida Power and Light has a bunch of cash rebates and ways to go green. Energy efficient air conditioners – new A/C system that has a min… Read More
2015-09-14 08:00
Introduction Anyone interested in taking the plunge with an electric car or Plug-in Electric Vehicles (EV’s) needs to investigate their charging options. Adding a charger to your garag… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
A recent Q&A article from a NYU professor answers some questions regarding Organic food and Nutrition. Some of the most interesting tidbits from the article: Certified 100% Organic… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Fresh seafood and Sushi are available all over the US. We all want to do the right thing when it comes to eating seafood. Environmentally conscious folks do not want to support overfishing o… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Winter time brings on the bugs, seemingly at the same time every year. The ants in our area seem to love to visit our kitchen when the first heavy rains hit. Almost everyone has to deal with… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
California and many other regions are having droughts. Water bills are sky high. Time to save water and money. 1) Replace older toilets with water saving dual flush toilets or stick a… Read More
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