Forestry and Timber Investing ? Can it be Sustainable?

Green Tips

Make Your Own Dryer Balls

What are Dryer Balls and How do They Work? Dryer balls are quite literally balls that you toss in your dryer (hopefully your energy efficient one) that replaces the need for chemical dryer sheets as fabric softeners. Dryer balls work in two different ways that benefit you the most. They work to soften fabric by bouncing around the dryer and preventing clothes from clumping which should shorten your drying time and therefore save you on electricity. People seem to be on both sides...?Read More

Environmental Investing Ideas

If you?re interested in promoting environmentalism and simultaneously putting your money where your mouth is to back your favorite green technology, then there are plenty opportunities around to do just that. From wind farms, to alternative fuel sources, solar energy companies and various renewable energy technologies, green investing has become huge over the past decade or so. There are far too many to look at individually. But the beauty of this form of investing for environmentalists...?Read More

Phone Book | Opt Out

How many people do you know reference the yellow phone book when they are trying to look up a business they might need to go to? The answer is probably ZERO. In our day in age, the famous yellow pages phone book is outdated and obsolete. This is the 21st century after all, not the 50?s or 60?s, or 70?s, or 80?s, or even the 90?s. The invention of the internet and major adoption of it in the 2000?s has basically reduced the yellow pages phone...?Read More

Energy

Advantages of Solar Energy

Solar energy is a great, environmentally friendly way to power electrical appliances in the home and to feed electricity back into the national grid. It is generated by solar panel systems that use photovoltaic (PV) cells to convert the sun?s power into energy, whereby this chemical reaction creates a flow of direct current electrons (D/C) [...]

Transit

Sustainable Transportation and Electric Scooters

There are many factors that are causing people to look at transportation in a different way. Our knowledge about the world around us and our impact on it, continues to grow by leaps and bounds. Not only are we seeing that we impact the environment with our activities through processes such as climate change, we [...]

Technology

LED Globe Light Bulbs

LED?s Poised to Take Over CFL?s According to experts in the LED industry, the LED lighting market is strong and constantly changing as the technology evolves. Only one year ago some bulbs would have cost almost double what they are priced today. Since LED technology is advancing so rapidly, newer LED bulbs are coming out [...]

Climate Change

Climate Change Vulnerability

The Earth?s climate has been evolving continuously over millennia but the last two centuries have witnessed the development of the man-made greenhouse problem, which accelerates change climate vulnerability in an unprecedented manner. A major new mapping study by, a British firm specializing in risk analysis, the Climate Change Vulnerability Index (CCVI), looks at exposure to [...]

Source: http://www.theenvironmentalblog.org/2011/11/forestry-timber-investing-%E2%80%93-sustainable/

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