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(StatePoint) Going “green” has increasingly moved from a trend to a global initiative. But the best place for individuals to start minimizing their impact on the environment is in spaces where they spend the most time. Here are some ways people are reducing their carbon footprints at home and work...
Numerous eco-friendly modern flooring options are available to homeowners today.
(BPT) - Meeting in Paris, delegates from 195 nations ended 2015 by reaching a landmark agreement to make significant efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The historic pact represents a global effort to curb climate change and a move toward widespread investment in zero-carbon energy sources...
(BPT) - Buying a new car to reduce your carbon footprint seems logical. But surprisingly, keeping the vehicle already in your garage, or replacing it with a more fuel efficient used car may be a greener choice. That’s because it takes a lot of energy and raw materials to manufacture a new vehicle...
(NAPSI)—Each U.S. farmer feeds more than 150 people around the world, report the experts at the Arkansas Farm Bureau, up from 43 just 50 years ago. To keep up the good work, farmers have to grow their businesses, and a good way to do that is with the help of technology. For example, with cloud-...
(StatePoint) In this age of smartphones and streaming video, it is easy to forget about the world beyond our little screens. And for the 80 percent of Americans living in urban areas, the natural world can seem even more remote. But experts say it’s important to find the time to disconnect, unplug...
Clouds in the sky may not always be good for farmers but data in the cloud can do a lot to help keep agriculture going and growing. (NAPS)

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