biogas

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When organic matter breaks down or rots, it produces a mixture of carbon dioxide and methane. These gases, called biogases, can then be used in various applications.

What Is It Made Of?

Biogas is made from organic matter. It is produced by the natural fermentation process. Some of the materials that are used are farm waste (manure), plant matter, sewage, and biomass. Read the rest of this entry

redecorate

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Do you have some reservations about redecorating your home in an eco-friendly way? Maybe you think it only involves earth-colored paint and dim lighting. Or maybe you are concerned about the cost. There’s good news: eco-friendly redecorating can be really beautiful, whatever your taste, and it does not have to be exorbitantly expensive. Here are some ideas. Read the rest of this entry


Natural wool carpeting is becoming more popular as consumers are looking toward a more natural, chemical-free lifestyle. It is expensive, but for those who want to have carpeting but still use natural materials in their homes, it is probably the best option. (Wool throw rugs are also a more affordable way to bring the comfort of wool to your floors without wall-to-wall carpeting.) Here are some of the benefits of wool carpeting. Read the rest of this entry

rubber

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Recycled rubber is an eco-friendly, durable option for all kinds of applications around the home. Here are some uses for recycled rubber around your home or business. Read the rest of this entry

kids

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Phenols, sometimes called phenolics, are organic chemicals that are found naturally in some foods and are also associated with food additives. Phenols are found in non-food products as well, forming the basis for drugs (such as aspirin), nylon, detergents, weed killers, and epoxy resins. Read the rest of this entry

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