What is a negawatt? Technically, negawatts do not exist. It is a term that was coined by Amory Lovins, supposedly originating from a typo. It means what you would guess: negative megawatts. Essentially, it’s the energy you save, a megawatt that wasn’t spent that might have been. “Using negawatts” is said to be one of [...]

Christmas is a time for giving, sharing and exchanging gifts. But can you be eco-friendly this Christmas season? The answer is yes. You can be eco-friendly by giving eco-friendly gifts. Below are some eco-friendly gift ideas and some products I like to give and also receive. Recycled Beaded Jewelries Who says gifts should be brand [...]

In the spirit of the holiday season, Wasabi Media Group is launching the Doubly Good December Contest.  This contest will reward one reader and one writer with a cash prize of 25 dollars each. In order to qualify for the reader’s prize, all you need to do is have a comment published* for any article [...]

For those of you who have dogs at home, where do your dogs relieve themselves, and where do you put their waste? Don’t you know that instead of throwing your dogs’ feces in the garbage, you can make fertilizer out of it? We are renting a house with a spacious yard full of fruit-bearing trees [...]

Many of you may wonder why being green can make our lives longer. Well, my great grandmother proved it. She died at the ripe old age of 94. However, I can’t remember lots of memories with her because she did not lived with us. She lived on a farm and did not use any vehicle [...]