FOXe's Blog

Green Jeans

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 18:40:00 GMT

Hey, aren't they supposed to be called blue jeans? Not the ones sold by a environmentally conscious store in New York that encourages recycling of old clothes.

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Energy from walking = Powering your phone

Tue, 19 Feb 2008 06:11:00 GMT

This whole idea of spreading the energy from one source out to as many things possible has always fascinated me. I suppose this goes back to the things I've learned as a child, like leaving your oven ...

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Two trash cans in the kitchen

Tue, 12 Feb 2008 19:32:00 GMT

OK, we know it's cold out there right now, and the blue recycle bin is out in the garage. I really don't like bringing the cold air into the house each time I put an empty soda can in the bin. S...

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Recycling your holiday wrapping

Wed, 26 Dec 2007 18:39:00 GMT

In many ways Christmas has become a season of excess and more presents means more trash - certainly not a gift to nature. Environmentalists are seeing more of an effort to go green, but much more need...

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Winter is coming

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:26:00 GMT

Summer is long gone; autumn is settling nicely, but we know what's next: Winter is coming! Post some tips on how you can prepare now for keeping the heat in and cold out<...

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Energy Saving Ideas for Thanksgiving

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:23:00 GMT

Every family has a favorite holiday recipe or two, how about holiday energy saving ideas? Share your Thanksgiving and holiday energy saving ideas.

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Recycle batteries

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:17:00 GMT

Retailers who recycle batteries - shout out!

Do you know of a retailer that recycles batteries? Share that information here.

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Back to the 50s

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:09:00 GMT

Ways to save from the past. Remember when your Mom said: "Close the Door, we're not heating the whole town!" What other 50s savings methods can we use today?
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Green Cleaning

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:09:00 GMT

Green Cleaning. Products, Techniques and Results.

Tell us your inexpensive, eco-friendly stories of how you clean you...

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Can you find E-85?

Tue, 16 Oct 2007 19:08:00 GMT

Can you find E-85? Do you use it? Do you know anyone who does?

Is E85 fuel something that will never catch on or is is the hidden gem of the energy saving effort?

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Small Steps Get Big Results

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:45:00 GMT

If all of us just did a few small things in our lives, whether it be changing a few light bulbs or bringing cloth bags to bag our groceries, we'd be making a significant impact on our environment. Wha...

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Recycling Makes Me Feel Good!

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:44:00 GMT

Share your feel-good stories from home and work.

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Yoga Studio: Energy-Efficient Gym?

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:44:00 GMT

Are yoga studios the only truly green gyms? Tell us if you have any ideas for how to exercise the green way.

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Can I Have My Own Windmill?

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:43:00 GMT

Have you seen any private windmills or know a story about someone who has one? You need land, permits and some cash, but the payoff is fantastic.

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Saving Energy in the Classroom

Tue, 28 Aug 2007 18:41:00 GMT

Calling all teachers and students: Tell us how you're doing your part at school.

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