Control Carbon Footprint Blog

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Here you will find tips on how to cut back on your carbon footprint and on how to implement these changes at home.

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No Dryer For Over 2 Years.

No clothes line either. Yes, I do wash my clothes. I dry everything on a clothes drying rack. I find this is the most efficient way for my family to

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HEATING-OIL-PRICES, ENERGY EFFICIENT FURNACE

With the fluctuations in heating-oil-prices, oil-furnace-maintenance is crucial to reducing energy emissions and saving money.

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START HARVESTING-RAINWATER, AVOID WATER RESTRICTIONS

a rain-barrel for harvesting-rainwater stops needless waste.

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HARNESS-WIND-ENERGY TO CAPTURE FREE WIND POWER

Why not harness-wind-energy with a wind-turbine as a constant replenishable low cost electricity source.

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GREENWASHING-TACTICS, GREENWASHED CONSUMERS

How greenwashing-tactics and the sins of greenwashing can affect vulnerable consumers.

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A GREEN-WORKOUT-ROUTINE FOR AFFORDABLE PHYSICAL FITNESS

Focus on a green-workout-routine to maintain good health and reduce your exercise carbon footprint.

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GREEN-WEDDING-RECEPTION, GREEN WEDDING PLANNER

Organize your green-wedding-reception using knowledgeable experts in the field of eco-friendly wedding reception planning.

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GREEN-TRAVEL-TIPS, PRE-VACATION PLANNING

Before you leave, green-travel-tips like a home security check can prevent unexpected expenses when you return.

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GREEN-THEME-BIRTHDAY PARTIES FOR KIDS, ECO-FRIENDLY BIRTHDAY

It's no biggy. A green-theme-birthday is simple but fun. Start new birthday-traditions at your house.

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GREEN-HOTEL-CRITIQUE FOR GREEN TRAVEL OPTIONS IS NEEDED

Share your green-hotel-critique with those in search of eco-friendly-accommodations.

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GREEN-GIFT-GIVING SUGGESTIONS FOR ECO-CONSCIOUS-SHOPPERS AND GIFTEES

Choose green-gift-giving specific ideas for the green lifestyle lover of environmentally friendly gifts.

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GREEN-EATING-HABITS, HEALTHY EATING PLAN

Improving upon green-eating-habits ensures healthy eating for children.

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THE GREEN-COLLAR-WORKER NEEDED FOR GREEN-JOBS

Changing or looking for a new career? Being a green-collar-worker in a green career could fulfill your passion for the planet.

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GOING-GREEN GENTLY, WHY GO GREEN?

Take your time going-green. Baby-steps do matter and will pay off by adapting to green-living-habits.

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GOING-GREEN-TERMINOLOGY, GREEN VOCABULARY

Commonly used going-green-terminology and phrases part of the green glossary to help you understand and converse in the world of green-living.

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GLOBAL-WARMING-EFFECTS, GREENHOUSE GASES

Not much escapes the global-warming-effects that are happening because of the greenhouse-effect.

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GARAGE-SALE-TIPS THAT ENSURE A PROFITABLE YARD SALE

Cleaning House? These garage-sale-tips promise many useful hints. Garage sale pricing and presentation is key.

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FUROSHIKI-GIFT-WRAP USES ECO-FRIENDLY JAPANESE WRAPPING METHODS

Create simple elegance with furoshiki-gift-wrap techniques using Japanese cloths to further reduce your carbon footprint.

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FUEL-EFFICIENT-CARS, INCREASE GAS MILEAGE

More fuel-efficient-cars on the road following simple steps. Improve driving methods as well.

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FRUGAL-WEDDING-TIPS, CHEAP WEDDING IDEAS

Using some frugal-wedding-tips and low cost wedding ideas unintentionally made for a much greener wedding day.

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FRUGAL-GARDENING-IDEAS FOR THE THRIFTY GARDENER.

Cheap works. Frugal-gardening-ideas puts more money into economical conscientious gardening.

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FREE-BIRTHDAY-ECARD, FREE GREETING ECARDS

Looking for a free-birthday-ecard? Send your message the eco-friendly way with free online ecards.

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FAIR-TRADE-COFFEE, SUSTAINABLE FARMING METHODS

Support the farmers. Fair-trade-coffee certification ensures decent livings for coffee farmers and their families.

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ELECTRICITY-VAMPIRES ARE LURKING, INTERNET CARBON FOOTPRINT

Even while you sleep, electricity-vampires are running up energy bills with electricity-draining devices.

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AN ECO-FRIENDLY-THANKSGIVING PROMISES A GREEN THANKSGIVING

Simplify with an eco-friendly-thanksgiving and create an environmentally friendly tradition.

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ECO-FRIENDLY-FEEDER, PINECONE BIRD FEEDER

Create an eco-friendly-feeder and attract more wildlife. It's a compostable feeder when finished too.

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ECO-FRIENDLY-DATING SITES PROVIDE ONLINE CONNECTIONS FOR GREEN DATING SINGLES

Share green passions. Eco-friendly-dating network helps to find ecosexual partners in an eco-themed dating community.

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ECO-FRIENDLY-CHRISTMAS-TREE, ORGANIC HOLIDAY TREE

Safeguard the forests with an eco-friendly-christmas-tree and other environmentally-friendly-christmas-tree alternatives during the holidays.

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ECO-FRIENDLY-CHRISTMAS-DECOR FOR GOING GREEN HOLIDAY TRIMMINGS

Embellish your eco-friendly-christmas-decor using simplistic materials like natural christmas garlands suited to the season.

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YOUR ECO-FRIENDLY-CELEBRATION, SUCCESSFUL FAMILY GET TOGETHER

Share your eco-friendly-celebration tips for an environmentally responsible event.

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