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1. My solar panels are faulty. Can I repair them or is it time for new ones? Waste generated by discarded systems is enormous. Here's how to decide if it's really time to replace your current arrayChange by Degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.com; Waste generated by discarded systems is enormous. Here's how to decide if it's really time to replace your current arrayChange by Degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.com

Subjects
Air quality management -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods
Abstract

Byline: Doosie Morris Technically, solar panels have no expiry, but failing parts, changes in certification standards and a hunger for more kilowatts are seeing huge numbers of home solar systems [...]

Published
2024

2. Spring zing: how to beautify your garden more sustainably after winter; First look at what you've already got -- what might seem like waste can be a resource -- then get your soil into shape. And a worm farm can work wondersChange by Degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.com

Subjects
Ecological footprint -- Methods, Air quality management -- Methods, Fertilizers -- Methods, Fertilizer industry -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary
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Byline: Doosie Morris Keen gardeners might have kept things under control over the cooler months, but as the weather warms and we venture once more into our outdoor spaces, many [...]

Published
2024

3. A Climate Reporter's Shift to Greener Air at Home

Author

Flavelle, Christopher

Subjects
Government regulation, Company pricing policy, Heat pumps -- Usage -- Prices and rates, Tax credits -- Laws, regulations and rules, Heating -- Equipment and supplies, Air quality management -- Methods, Dwellings -- Heating, cooling and ventilation, Housing -- Heating, cooling and ventilation, Sustainable living -- Methods, Green buildings -- Influence, Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
Abstract

A Times climate reporter recounts his journey to switch his home's HVAC system to a climate-friendly heat pump. You've probably heard the pitch for heat pumps: They can cut greenhouse [...]

Published
2024

4. Sleeping on waste: how to recycle a mattress in Australia so that it doesn't end up in landfill (or on the street); It is possible to give your mattress a second life. Here are some handy tipsChange by Degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.com

Subjects
Air quality management -- Methods, Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Australia, Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Maddie Thomas About 1.8m mattresses are thrown out each year in Australia, often seen dumped on the side of the road. Laid end to end, that would be enough [...]

Published
2024

5. SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS AND THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY: The circular economy and sustainability are multifaceted concepts and thus should be pursued through collective advancements across various scientific fields

Author

Sakthivel, Tamil Selvan, Seal, Sudipta, and Ramakrishna, Seeram

Subjects
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Forecasts and trends -- Environmental aspects -- United States, Sustainable living -- Methods, Environmental sustainability -- Methods, Market trend/market analysis, Engineering and manufacturing industries, Science and technology
Abstract

In December 2015, multiple nations signed the landmark Paris Agreement to intensify actions needed for a sustainable low-carbon future in order to combat extreme weather. If the nations fulfill their [...]

Published
2021

6. Back on the rack: the best ways to sell secondhand clothes; Clearing out your wardrobe? Here's how you can stop good quality clothing from ending up in landfillChange by Degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.com

Subjects
Selling -- Methods, Air quality management -- Methods, Clothing and dress -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Tegan Forder It's a Saturday morning and I'm pulling clothes out of my suitcase and hanging them on a rack. Around me are three others attending their own displays. [...]

Published
2024

7. 'Money and energy to be saved': how to get Australia's body corporates to go green; A good first step is to get an energy efficiency assessment -- to provide a roadmap for building improvements that can benefit all tenantsChange by Degrees offers life hacks and sustainable living tips each Saturday to help reduce your household's carbon footprintGot a question or tip for reducing household emissions? Email us at changebydegrees@theguardian.com

Subjects
Air quality management -- Green market, Energy efficiency -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: James Norman Whether you're an owner or a renter living in an apartment, navigating the dreaded body corporate can be like tiptoeing through a minefield of different opinions and [...]

Published
2024

8. Wellness BY DESIGN: How to Promote Health, Harmony, and Wholeness in Your Home

Author

Deppe, Michele

Subjects
Interior design -- Methods -- Health aspects -- Psychological aspects, Built environment -- Health aspects, Architecture, Domestic -- Health aspects -- Methods -- Psychological aspects, Sustainable living -- Methods, Health, Philosophy and religion, Psychology and mental health
Abstract

One of the fastest-growing trends in the building industry, wellness architecture creates spaces that promote health for people (and the planet). While the innovative concepts can be expensive and sophisticated, [...]

Published
2022

9. North central Florida farmers, experts find new ways to combat citrus greening - The Independent Florida Alligator

Author

Williams, Kylie

Subjects
Citrus greening -- Methods, Fruit industry -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Farmers -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Kylie Williams In his camouflage golf cart, John Bitter drives slowly through a graveyard of citrus trees. The trees' trunks are knobby, the branches spindly and bare. Some fell [...]

Published
2024

10. Going green: 7 ways to make your business greener

Subjects
Sustainable development -- Methods, Corporate social responsibility -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Business, international
Abstract

Going green needn't be complicated. We've identified seven straightforward measures that can make a difference. Not only do these strategies contribute to a healthier planet, but they can also be [...]

Published
2023

11. Going Green: Why are all these rooftops covered in plants?

Author

Potenza, Alessandra

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Green roofs -- Design and construction -- Environmental aspects, Roof gardening -- Forecasts and trends -- Environmental aspects, Market trend/market analysis, Education, Family and marriage, Science and technology
Abstract

New York City is a maze of buildings and paved streets. But on top of a giant building in Manhattan, you can find nature: a 7-acre garden that's home to [...]

Published
2019

12. Patent Application Titled 'Methods And Compositions For Supersensitive And Specific Detection Of Citrus Greening And Phytoplasma Pathogens' Published Online (USPTO 20230357869)

Subjects
Citrus greening -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Biotechnology industry, Pharmaceuticals and cosmetics industries
Abstract

2023 NOV 29 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Biotech Week -- According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a patent application by [...]

Published
2023

13. Services For The Improvement Of Settlements (elimination Of Quarantine Plants (by Mechanical Method)) (dc 021:2015: 77310000-6 - Services For Greening Territories And Maintenance Of Green Spaces)

Subjects
City councils -- Methods, Plants -- Methods, Quarantine -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Business, international
Abstract

Tenders are invited for services for the improvement of settlements (elimination of quarantine plants (by mechanical method)) (dc 021:2015: 77310000-6 - services for greening territories and maintenance of green spaces) [...]

Published
2023

14. Fix It Yourself: Repair events at the library promote sustainable living

Author

Griffis, Gabrielle

Subjects
Libraries and readers -- Management, Repair services industry -- Study and teaching, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, Library and information science
Abstract

Are you sure it's time to throw out those pants with a broken zipper or that bike with the squeaky pedals? Sustainable living involves making changes in your everyday life [...]

Published
2023

15. Clean and Green: Sustainable product swaps to protect your family and lessen your environmental footprint

Author

Stoner, Christine

Subjects
Ecological footprint -- Management, Green products -- Usage -- Forecasts and trends -- Purchasing, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, Market trend/market analysis, Environmental issues, Home and garden
Abstract

Having a clean home for my family brings peace of mind. When our surroundings are tidy and free of messes I feel more calm and in control. My focus improves [...]

Published
2022

16. Researchers Submit Patent Application, 'Planting Container Unit And Greening Method Using Same', for Approval (USPTO 20230270051)

Subjects
Kawada Industries Inc. -- Intellectual property, Construction industry -- Intellectual property, Sustainable living -- Methods, Government, Political science
Abstract

2023 SEP 21 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Politics & Government Week -- From Washington, D.C., VerticalNews journalists report that a patent application by the inventors [...]

Published
2023

18. Miyawaki method inspires BUSD community, development of urban greening bill

Author

Olson, Chrissa

Subjects
Sustainable development -- Methods, Elementary school students -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

Byline: Chrissa Olson On sunny days, Amira Sanders, a second grader in Berkeley Unified School District, or BUSD, checks on her Miyawaki forest, a pocket of native plants that she'd [...]

Published
2023

19. Life Kit: Green Living

Subjects
Ecological footprint, Climatic changes -- Influence -- Forecasts and trends, Sustainable living -- Methods, Environmental protection -- Methods, Environmental issue, Market trend/market analysis, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=990544583 BYLINE: DAN CHARLES HOST: STEVE INSKEEP STEVE INSKEEP: This month, world leaders gathered to discuss climate change and reducing carbon emissions around [...]

Published
2021

20. How going green can raise cash for your lab

Author

Dolgin, Elie

Subjects
Recycling (Waste, etc.) -- Methods -- Economic aspects -- United States, Laboratories -- Management -- Economic aspects -- Equipment and supplies, Laboratory equipment -- Usage, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, Environmental issues, Science and technology, Zoology and wildlife conservation
Abstract

Recycling leftover chemicals and equipment slashes energy bills and boosts research budgets. Recycling leftover chemicals and equipment slashes energy bills and boosts research budgets., Author(s): Elie Dolgin Author Affiliations: How going green can raise cash for your lab Credit: Claire Welsh/Nature Illustration representing recycled chemicals The freezers were stuffed and their racks encrusted in [...]

Published
2018
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21. 20 ideas to help you go green in the kitchen

Author

Hutcherson, Aaron and Brooks, Matt

Subjects
Waste minimization -- Methods, Kitchens -- Management, Green products -- Usage, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Aaron Hutcherson and Matt Brooks Since 2020, many of us have spent more time feeding ourselves than ever before. Planning, shopping, cooking and cleaning feel like never-ending tasks as [...]

Published
2022

22. How advocate tries to be sustainable: Seasonal eating and used books

Author

Priselac, Lucia

Subjects
Ecological footprint, Used books -- Usage, Sustainable living -- Methods, Food habits, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Lucia Priselac Climate Diaries is a series that sheds light on what an average week - the good, bad, easy and hard - is like for people who are [...]

Published
2022

23. Greening Your Projects Can Bring In More Green

Author

Sylvan, Justin

Subjects
Sustainable development -- Forecasts and trends, Corporate social responsibility -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Market trend/market analysis, Business, international
Abstract

Whether you are developing commercial or residential projects, tenants and future owners are increasingly prioritizing environmentally-friendly features. Businesses with a strong focus on corporate social responsibility are increasingly expecting a [...]

Published
2022

24. Signs of life: scientists have been searching for ways to combat citrus greening. Now genetic research might be bearing fruit

Author

Dewitt, Daniel

Subjects
Citrus greening -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Scientists -- Methods, General interest, University of Florida
Abstract

Last fall near Fort Meade, 80 miles northeast of Sarasota, Larry Black's pickup rolled by groves full of orange trees with wizened fruit and mottled, yellowed leaves--trademark symptoms of the [...]

Published
2017

25. Life Kit: Green Living

Subjects
Ecological footprint -- Management, Air quality management -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, General interest
Abstract

To listen to this broadcast, click here: http://www.npr.org/templates/transcript/transcript.php?storyId=990544583 BYLINE: DAN CHARLES HOST: MICHEL MARTIN MICHEL MARTIN: World leaders gathered for a virtual climate summit earlier this week, they promised to [...]

Published
2021

26. Clowns needn't apply: in an era when tacky body mods are becoming the norm, Greening Auto schools everyone on how to get the job done the all-natural way

Author

Kim, Stephen

Subjects
Schools -- Methods, Muscle cars -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Sports and fitness, Travel, recreation and leisure
Abstract

Step One: Stuff 6,400 pounds of stuff into a 3,200-pound package. Step Two: Exaggerate physical features into caricatures of what they used to be. Using this simple formula, anyone can [...]

Published
2016

27. How We Live... Sustainably: Thakeham Homes (Podcast)

Author

Leather, Daniel

Subjects
Sustainable development -- Evaluation, Sustainable living -- Methods, Business, international
Abstract

Our 'How We Live... Sustainably' podcast series sees us put our clients in the spotlight to showcase the steps they are taking to deliver homes for a low carbon world [...]

Published
2022

28. Patent Application Titled 'Methods Of Greening Management In Smart Cities, System, And Storage Mediums Thereof' Published Online (USPTO 20230004903)

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Computer storage device industry -- Intellectual property, Company business management, Computers
Abstract

2023 JAN 24 (VerticalNews) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Information Technology Newsweekly -- According to news reporting originating from Washington, D.C., by VerticalNews journalists, a patent application [...]

Published
2023

29. University of Bologna Researchers Have Provided New Data on Agriculture (The Greening of Anthocyanins: Eco-Friendly Techniques for Their Recovery from Agri-Food By-Products)

Subjects
Agriculture -- Methods, Anthocyanin -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Biological sciences, Health, University of Bologna
Abstract

2022 NOV 29 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Life Science Weekly -- Researchers detail new data in agriculture. According to news reporting originating from Rimini, Italy, [...]

Published
2022

30. From bottles to toothbrushes: seven ways to reduce your plastic waste; Doing your bit for the environment is much simpler than you thought -- a lot of the plastic you bring home can be banished with ease. Make these small changes and you'll be well on your way to living a greener life

Subjects
Marine biology -- Methods, Wildlife conservation -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Toothbrushes -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Elizabeth Bennett You know to swap the car for the train, you're conscious about cutting down the number of long-haul flights you take, but what about those little everyday [...]

Published
2021

31. How The Schwan Food Co. exercises a 'greener' way to do business: Refrigerated & Frozen Foods named The Schwan Food Co. as this year's Sustainable Processor of the Year for its sustainable environmental efforts in home delivery fleet, direct-store-delivery systems and global supply chain and social responsibility

Author

Mayer, Marina

Subjects
The Schwan Food Co. -- Achievements and awards, Home Service -- Achievements and awards, Frozen foods industry -- Achievements and awards -- Methods, Frozen foods -- Achievements and awards -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Food and beverage industries
Abstract

The Schwan Food Co. is a powerhouse in the frozen food industry. From the kitchen table to restaurant menus to shoppers' front door, this Marshall, Minn.-based, multi-billion dollar company can [...]

Published
2015

32. Greening the city is the way to go

Subjects
Urban agriculture -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Plastic containers -- Methods, Business, international
Abstract

THE Covid-19 pandemic has given rise to the 'plantitos/plantitas'-plant hobbyists, home gardeners and indoor farmers-who have found a more productive way to spend their quarantined lives. And as the coronavirus [...]

Published
2021

33. Twenty ideas to help you go green in the kitchen

Author

Hutcherson, Aaron and Brooks, Matt

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Aaron Hutcherson and Matt Brooks Over the past year, many of us have spent more time feeding ourselves than ever before. Planning, shopping, cooking and cleaning feel like never-ending [...]

Published
2021

34. How to make your grocery shopping more eco-friendly

Author

Maloney, Ann

Subjects
Waste minimization -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Food buying -- Environmental aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Ann Maloney 'Waste not, want not.' This was my grandmother's mantra. God forbid she saw you scraping food off your plate into the trash. She smoothed out aluminum foil [...]

Published
2021

35. Going green on the road to retirement; FINANCIAL FACELIFT

Author

Maley, Dianne

Subjects
Registered retirement savings plans -- Management, Personal finance -- Management, Retirement planning -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: DIANNE MALEY, Special to The Globe and Mail Lead It's been said that people begin seeking work-life balance in their mid-40s, and so it is with Leif and Sam. [...]

Published
2021

36. PRODUCTION EQUIPMENT HELPS DRIVE INK INDUSTRY'S SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS: Equipment suppliers see growing interest in sustainable production methods

Author

Savastano, David

Subjects
Inx International Ink Co., Sustainable development -- Methods, Printing-ink -- Methods, Production management -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Business, Chemicals, plastics and rubber industries
Abstract

There has been a lot of interest in sustainability. While most of the attention comes from areas such as packaging, sustainability also includes how a company manages its resources. This [...]

Published
2021

37. Edible landscaping: substitute edible plants for some or all of the ornamental plantings in your front garden

Author

Greene, Kate

Subjects
Landscape gardening -- Environmental aspects -- Economic aspects, Plants, Edible -- Appreciation -- Usage, Sustainable living -- Methods, Environmental issues, Home and garden
Abstract

Lush plantings of rainbow chard, potatoes, herbs, sweat peas, beans, lettuce, rhubarb, berries.... Why hide them away in the backyard? You can substitute edible plants for some of the ornamental [...]

Published
2014

38. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

(Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, [...]

Published
2021

39. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Pets -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

(Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, [...]

Published
2021

40. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Pets -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

(Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, [...]

Published
2021

41. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Pets -- Methods, Business, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

MISSION, Kan., Sept. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- (Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead [...]

Published
2021

43. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Pets -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

(Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, [...]

Published
2021

44. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Pets -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

(Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, [...]

Published
2021

45. 3 Ways to Live a More Sustainable Life with Your Pet

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, Pets -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

(Family Features) Many people around the world are opting to live greener and more sustainable lifestyles. Feeling good about the future can lead to more thoughtful practices with your pet, [...]

Published
2021

46. How to stop your house's expensive drafts - and save the planet

Author

Kaplan, Sarah

Subjects
Ecological footprint -- Management, Dwellings -- Heating, cooling and ventilation -- Environmental aspects, Housing -- Heating, cooling and ventilation -- Environmental aspects, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Sarah Kaplan As a reporter covering climate solutions, I receive one query more than any other: 'What's the best thing for me to do to protect the planet?' The [...]

Published
2021

47. Studies from M. Yabre et al Provide New Data on Molecular Biology (Greening Reversed-Phase Liquid Chromatography Methods Using Alternative Solvents for Pharmaceutical Analysis)

Subjects
High performance liquid chromatography -- Methods, Bulk drugs -- Usage -- Methods, Molecular biology -- Methods, Physical fitness -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Health
Abstract

2018 AUG 4 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Obesity, Fitness & Wellness Week -- Current study results on Biology - Molecular Biology have been published. According [...]

Published
2018

48. Five Ways to Grow Your Landscaping Business by Going Green

Subjects
Landscape architecture -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Construction and materials industries
Abstract

Five Ways to Grow Your Landscaping Business by Going Green Going green is becoming increasingly attractive as a business opportunity. But what does going green mean in the residential and [...]

Published
2018

49. Go Green in the Kitchen: These sustainable tips and strategies are healthier for you and the planet

Author

Zanteson, Lori

Subjects
Food wastes -- Management, Food -- Storage -- Purchasing -- Environmental aspects, Environmental sustainability -- Methods, Sustainable living -- Methods, Company business management, Environmental issues, Food/cooking/nutrition
Abstract

We all want to do our part to protect our precious Mother Earth. But with such overwhelming issues--climate change, pollution, sustainability--it might seem like there's no way one person could [...]

Published
2021

50. 10 Ways to Transform Your Home into a More Ecological Living Space

Subjects
Sustainable living -- Methods, News, opinion and commentary, Sports and fitness
Abstract

You do not need to produce your own electricity to reduce the damage you do to the world and to make your living space more ecological. You can create an [...]

Published
2021

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