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Circularity
DIY Compost Bin
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Winterize Your House
Difficulty: Beginner
Time: Over 1 DayThis guide will explain how to winterize a house before the howling, icy winds arrive.
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How to Harvest Leaves for Mulch
Difficulty: BeginnerOne of the easiest ways to make any edible plant happy is to provide a thick mulch of crumbled, weathered leaves.
Buying
Best Practices for Rechargeable Batteries
Difficulty: BeginnerCordless tools can help reduce air and noise pollution. Here’s what you need to know to make your batteries last longer
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Measure Your Household Carbon Footprint
Difficulty: BeginnerWant to do something about climate change, but not sure where to start? Begin by measuring your household emissions.
Inspiration
Lower Your Carbon Footprint with Renewable Energy
Difficulty: BeginnerThis guide is focused on reducing greenhouse gases by investing in alternative and/or renewable energy sources at home.
Buying
Solar Panel Buying Guide
Difficulty: BeginnerEnjoy clean, infinitely renewable power from the sun when you utilize solar panels on your home, business and/or RV.
Carbon Emissions
Go Tankless for Hot Water and Energy Savings
Product Index 33 ProductsClear Filters
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ENERGY STAR® Windows
Reduce air leaks and control heat transfer to save up to $280–$570 per year on utility bills, depending on local climate.
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Solar Landscape Lights
Light your yard with solar-powered fixtures—no wiring, no greenhouse gas emissions, just long-term energy savings.
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Shade Tree
Strategically planted trees can reduce energy use by up to 25% by providing shade and wind protection.