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What is the Cheapest and Greenest Way to Travel? 29 Jun 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Traveling alone, cross-country, in a car that gets twenty five miles per gallon is comparable, in terms of pollution-generation, to flying cross country. If you add a couple buddies to the mix or trade your car in for a fuel-efficient hybrid, the trip becomes significantly greener. The bus is the...+ READ MORE	{ }
Avoid Evaporating Gas: Park in the Shade and Buy Gas When it's Cool 28 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS In the summer time even if you try your darndest to be frugal behind the wheel you might be losing more in gas than you ever could have imagined.So breathe easier and fill up either early in the morning or late in the evening when the temperature is cooler.More on Driving: Tested: 6 Presumed Gas...+ READ MORE	{ }
Is the Cash for Clunkers Program Right for You? 24 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS The Cash for Clunkers program has been receiving a fair share of criticism: is it green or not? For one the program is counting on the fact that by rewarding some of the road's biggest polluters, those cars' owners will make the right choice and purchase a much more fuel-efficient vehicle. The...+ READ MORE	{ }
3 Miraculous Mold-Killing Recipes from Green Cleaning Guru, Annie Bond 22 Jun 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS In the past we’ve blogged a lot about mold prevention but as my experience this weekend reminded me—when mold takes hold, you need a solution. Fast. Put to work the mold-eliminating wonders of tea tree oil, grapefruit seed extract and vinegar. + READ MORE	{ }
Does Your Car Qualify for the Federal 'Cash for Clunker' Program? 22 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS You may have heard about regional 'Cash for Clunker' programs. Now, no matter where you live, if you have an old gas guzzling ride, you could get cash from the feds. To be eligible for the Cash for Clunker program, your car needs to meet just a few guidelines. Check below to see if your clunker...+ READ MORE	{ }
Could the Time of Day Lower Your Gas Price? 18 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS Gas prices are climbing back up to heartbreak level again.When you fill up your gas tank in the morning or evening, you'll be able to get a bit more gas for less money.+ READ MORE	{ }
French Pressed Coffee: A Surprisingly Green Luxury, On the Cheap 16 Jun 2009 IN FOOD & HEALTH \| COMMENTS French pressed coffee may seem to be a luxury. But really it's an instant way to save money and green your daily coffee fix (especially if you choose organic coffee).+ READ MORE	{ }
How to Effectively Use a Junkyard to Maintain Your Vehicle 16 Jun 2009 IN TECH & TRANSPORT \| COMMENTS When most people think about a junkyard, they picture hordes of rushed jalopies sitting around, rusting in a toxic cesspool of oil and gas. Well, for many of today's junkyards, this couldn't be further from the truth. Sure, there will always be a few of those old jalopies sitting around, but most of...+ READ MORE	{ }
Get Beach-Ready Guns with Repurposed Laundry Detergent Bottles 15 Jun 2009 IN HOME & GARDEN \| COMMENTS Ladies, listen up. If the First Lady’s anything-but-lanky biceps and triceps leave you with some serious arm envy, you don’t need her personal trainer budget to get the same sexy look. + READ MORE	{ }
7 Steps to a Greener Road Trip 15 Jun 2009 IN TRAVEL & OUTDOORS \| COMMENTS Summer is road-trip season. School is out and folks everywhere are hitting the road in the chance of finding some excitement. Vacationing by car in a group is one of the greenest ways you can travel, especially if you are driving a fuel-efficient hybrid. Have some fun out there but be responsible.+ READ MORE	{ }

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