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Simply Green Today by Blog On Smog on Nov 5, 2009 in anit-aging cream green living home remedies Want to save money and go green this winter?  Here are eight easy tips for saving money.  Read more... Next time you have an ailment, ache or pain try grandma's remedies.  No more expensive drugs.  Read more... There are all kin...

Simply Green Today by Blog On Smog on Nov 4, 2009 in dog footprint green expo manhole cover pop-up house taiwan A stove that runs on water...  A washing machine that doesn't use water...  These and many other energy saving devices were showcased at Taiwan's green expo. Did you know that a medium-sized dog has the same environmental footprint as dri...

Simply Green Today by Blog On Smog on Nov 3, 2009 in cancer phthalates sex toys Many couples use "novelty" items as play (sex) toys.  Such toys may enhance pleasure but one should be aware of potential health concerns.  In some instances, these novelty items contain phthalates, used to soften plastics and make for a mo...

Techno Tuesday - Power Meters by Blog On Smog on Nov 3, 2009 in home energy use power meter watt Did you know that many electronic components draw power even when they are not being used?  For example, a friend of mine once indicated that his satellite dish receiver used 35 Watts of power when turned off. More on Power meters...

Motor Monday - Filling Your Gas Tank by Blog On Smog on Nov 2, 2009 in fuel pump gas tank knock octane You probably thought that filling your gas tank was a pretty straightforward activity.   Well think again!  Here is a list of things you should be considering while pumping gas into your car. More on  Gas Tank.

Simply Green Today by Blog On Smog on Nov 2, 2009 in eco bus shelter google oil spill power meter sustainable living The best things in life are free.  This is especially true with the Google powermeter.  It provides you with a graphical representation of your house's energy usage over time.  All you need is a smartmeter.  This tool is absolutel...