Summertime is also known as Fresh Peach Time (FPT). You see, fresh peaches are, essentially, the epitome of summer. Nothing says delicious like a sweet, ripe peach with it's fresh juice running down your hand as you take your first bite. Nothing. Varieti
July 28th, 2010
Astronomers have found the largest stars to date, including on that weighed more than 300 times the mass of the Sun at birth. This is twice as much as the current limit of 150 solar masses. And that makes for a pretty darn bright star.Using ESO's Very Large T
July 22nd, 2010
Who doesn't love a big ol' scoop of ice cream on a hot summer's day? If you don't consume dairy, though, you may be missing out. But I don't mean missing out on ice cream. I mean missing out on enjoying non-dairy ice cream that's far better than anything dairy-based.
July 18th, 2010
Driving green doesn't mean investing in a smaller, fuel-efficient car or opting for a hybrid. You can easily start driving green with what you already have. Here are six tips to help you get started: Go smooth Do away with jerky, s
July 11th, 2010
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Research finding uses for waste
The United Kingdom buries over 18.8 million tonnes of household waste each year. Frankly, that’s a lot of trash. In fact, it’s two million tonnes more than any other country in Europe.
Lucky for them, researchers at Teesside University may have a solution to their growing waste problem.
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Top 9 eco-friendly Kindle picks
So you have a Kindle and you love it. Either that, or it’s on a wish list that you’re certain will be fulfilled soon. But having your favourite books, newspapers and magazines at your fingertips isn’t its only function.
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Summer read recommendation: Not Buying It
How would you cope with the challenge of giving up on consumerism for a full year? Not spending any money besides your standard everyday expenses like your mortgage and utility bills would be easy for a few days. Possible for a week or two. But what about 12 full months?
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Eco-drywall, soundboard and windows – oh my!
In the pleasant city of Sunnyvale, California, some serious materials need some serious exploration. Serious Materials is a green product company that focuses on EcoRock, QuietRock, SeriousWindows, and SeriousGlass. Their products ranging from windows to drywall (gypsum).
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Happy 4th of July from Ecoki!
It’s the holiday weekend, one that celebrates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence way back in 1776.
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Radish and Roasted Potato Salad with Hemp Dressing
Taking advantage of fresh local radishes, this salad delivers a double dose of hemp, paired with roasted potatoes for added creaminess.
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Organic wines: distilling the truth
For several months, one organic wine – Releaf, a South African wine – sat alone on a shelf in my local supermarket. Then practically overnight, an entire section was relabeled “Organic Wines” and stocked with an array of options.
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Nail polish know-how and the “Toxic Trio”
Most women in our culture enjoy a routine “mani/pedi” at the nail salon. Nowadays, nail salons are ubiquitous with quite an affordable selection of services, which makes it easy for almost all women, regardless of income level, to enjoy this beauty indulgence.
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