by Jeff D McQueen Yes, Thanksgiving’s all about that great & delicious meal that you’ll be eating. All those yummy desserts and of course that roasted turkey centerpiece with all the trimmings. Who could resist those? Well even if you’re going to be eating all those treats it doesn’t mean that you’ll ruin your goal of a lifestyle that is more fit and healthy. Here are some very good tips that you might want to remember so that you’ll be eating healthy... Read Full Story

By Gill Chandler A lot of people today are looking for new ways to lose weight that is well suited to their lifestyle and preferences. Some prefer to use the natural methods like changes in diet, lifestyle, and exercises like cardiovascular workouts as fat burning techniques,while others prefer artificial methods like using pills. Most people prefer to use the natural method as it is obviously a safer way to get rid of excess body fat, though requiring determination and discipline to achieve... Read Full Story

By Jill Russo FosterMany people believe that going green means spending more money. It's true that when "green" lifestyle options are discussed, the first things mentioned are solar panels and hybrid cars. These are investments that most people simply can't afford. Here are some tips you can easily implement that will help the environment and save you money.1. Stop the junk mail.  Every year millions of trees are chopped down to create the junk mail that is sent to your home.  You c... Read Full Story

Okay you now know what calories are and how they work to help your body function. The next part to making your weight loss journey successful is being able to work out your daily allowances (and we mean everything – fat, protein and sugar). Now most people will tell you to check the food label, and we recommend you do the same, but life doesn’t always make it that simple. Take going out to a restaurant – how can you truthfully know what you are eating and how many calories are in ... Read Full Story

By: rwakefield If you have an old fashioned gas or electric fire, you could be burning money AND damaging the environment. It may well pay huge dividends to replace your old heater with a new high efficiency model.Modern gas fires are among the world's most efficient home heating appliances. They not only look beautiful, but they provide more warmth and comfort from less fuel consumption than ordinary domestic fires.Many modern gas fires are room-sealed with glass fronts. High efficiency... Read Full Story

By: abhi sidana Have you ever thought of the repercussions you are causing to our mother nature because of the high energy consumption in our homes? In most homes, electricity is mainly used for heating water. Electricity that we use is produced with the help of either fossil fuels or nuclear energy. This produces a large amount of carbon dioxide which when released into the atmosphere causes several problems involving global warming.There is a way out of this entire energy crisis and that is... Read Full Story

Zero Energy Homes, Made AffordableBy Daniele LoffredaHow’s this for a challenge?  Create a zero net source energy (as opposed to site energy) home as defined by the Department of Energy’s Building America program. Design it to operate in the extremes of Denver’s unpredictable climate, using off-the-shelf, readily available technologies.  Keep the mechanical systems as simple and uncomplicated as possible.  Incorporate energy-efficiency strategies that don’t require the home own... Read Full Story

By Thomas KerrinWe have become accustomed to turning a dial or pushing a button in order to have heat. These ways are nice but they may be inconvenient as well. Heating homes, schools or businesses with solar energy is not only easy but cost effective as well. There are several ways that we can capture the sun's heat even in winter times. In order to capture the sun's heat you need a solar source. This source can be something that will attract the sun rays but trap the heat from it when it e... Read Full Story

Would you live in a cave? You might want to after seeing these remarkable properties, which are energy efficient, green and inexpensive. Also see shipping container homes and modular homes.By Brian Clark HowardCONTINUE>>>>> Read Full Story

Magnetic Power Generator - Is it Possible to Generate Free Electricity With a Magnetic Generator?By J. M. JonesA magnetic power generator is a machine that uses magnets to generate energy. It can help you power your household with almost zero cost and without polluting the environment. The great thing about these devices is that they only rely on magnets and don't need any source of energy like coal, heat, sunlight or water. This enables them to work indefinitely without stopping, producing h... Read Full Story