An energy efficient home can be a true money saver. A weatherproofed house can keep the elements out, significantly cutting heating and cooling bills. Especially during the cooler months, energy costs for an under-protected home can be excessive. In many cases, it would be considerably less expensive to have the home examined and to properly [...]

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Guest Post by Sarah Parker In today’s society there is no excuse not to recycle your old appliance parts and e-waste. It’s our collective responsibility to protect the planet and health not only for ourselves but for future generations. When it comes to fixing and donating old appliances, there are many environmental and charitable advantages, [...]

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DOE’s standards will kick-start a transition to advanced water heater technology and save Americans billions Washington, D.C. (April 1, 2010) — New efficiency standards released late yesterday by the Obama Administration’s Department of Energy (DOE) will deliver huge energy savings nationwide by making each of the millions of new water heaters installed more energy efficient, [...]

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Leading U.S. plumbing brand to provide 12 water-saving toilets to help create the World’s Longest Toilet Queue PISCATAWAY, N.J. March 16, 2010 – American Standard Brands is taking a stand for global safe drinking water and basic sanitation for all, by standing up 12 high-efficiency toilets outside the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 [...]

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MILLS RIVER, N.C. – What could be “greener” than wood trim on your home? How about synthetic trim that resists termites, severe weather and rotting. These days, green products are defined more by their longevity on the home than their natural origins. “The durability and long life-span of many man-made products provide long-term savings for [...]

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Contribution to educate consumers about how they can save water and fund global freshwater conservation programs through January 2012 PISCATAWAY, N.J. (February 1, 2010) – American Standard Brands, a leading manufacturer of bath and kitchen plumbing products in North America, announced today its commitment of $1 million over a two-year period to The Nature Conservancy [...]

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(San Francisco, January 28, 2010) — Action For Nature, a San-Francisco-based non-profit, is now taking applications for the 2010 International Young Eco-Hero Awards, which honor youth ages 8 to 16 for their outstanding accomplishments in environmental advocacy, environmental health, research and protection of the natural world. Award recipients will receive up to $500 cash, an [...]

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LEOLA, PA – Employees at the 25 Five Rivers MetroParks facilities in the greater Dayton, Ohio area feel like they’ve struck gold – black gold. They’ve recently started collecting used motor oil from service vehicles that maintain the system’s nearly 15,000 acres. They’re recycling the used-oil to generate heat for their offices and workshop. The [...]

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Eco-Friendly Homes come in all shapes and sizes. When I read the following article I thought it would be something worth passing along. Check out the Top 10 Extreme Eco-Friendly Homes. The article covers some really amazing eco-friendly homes including a 57,000 pantation home and even an Ewok Tree house!

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I just read the following story this morning and wanted to share it. It’s amazing what a group of school children can accomplish without all the political and social pressures that most of us face. Check out this story and support the kids by buying the book. LEOLA, PA – The new book, “Bringing It [...]

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