Videos (20)

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  Urban Homestead - Solar Outdoor Shower

  published 12 months ago

  3:33 | 251 views

  Water Conservation Efforts: - low flush toilets - toilet lid sink - reusing laundry water - limit toilet flushings - limit baths/showers - mulching - handwatering - clay pot irrigation - solar outdoor shower DIY Projects: - solar oven - cob oven -...

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  Urban Homestead - Self Sufficiency Wrap Up w/ Jules Dervaes

  published 12 months ago

  3:56 | 51 views

  To live as simply as possible, to live in harmony with nature. All things are possible to a certain extent. The modern technological world has made its people its subjects; it has made them ignorant and keeps them in ignorance. We are basically...

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  The First Green Micro Gym

  published 12 months ago

  2:04 | 333 views

  The Green Microgym in Portland, Oregon will become the first gym in the country to harness human energy from fitness bikes and convert it to electricity. Specially built motors hooked up to spin bikes will convert energy created by people...

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  Green iPhone Apps - GreenMeter

  published 12 months ago

  1:39 | 28 views

  The iPhone's amazing touchscreen and accelerometer based technology has revolutionized the way we use our phones, and programmers have created some amazing applications that take full advantage of the capabilities of the phone to change our...

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  Green iPhone Apps - GreenMeter

  published 12 months ago

  1:36 | 22 views

  The iPhone's amazing touchscreen and accelerometer based technology has revolutionized the way we use our phones, and programmers have created some amazing applications that take full advantage of the capabilities of the phone to change our...

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  Eco Friendly Halloween Costume Ideas

  published 12 months ago

  1:29 | 47 views

  Halloween is just around the corner, and you might be starting to panic about what costume you'll wear this year. But before you go out to a big box store and purchase an expensive Pirate costume made from cheap materials, might I suggest a more...

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  Alternative Energy - Vegetable Based Biofuels

  published 12 months ago

  2:19 | 33 views

  This is a very environmentally friendly fuel, made from natural vegetable oils such as soybean, canola, and animal fat that produces anywhere between 40 and 80 percent less greenhouse gas emissions than conventional fuels. And it generates a...

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  Alternative Energy - Biofuel from Algae

  published 12 months ago

  2:00 | 111 views

  Algae is the fastest growing plant life, and as an organism it converts sunlight into oil, scientists theorize that Algal biofuel can produce a whopping 30 times more energy per acre than any other biofuel option. The US Department of Energy has...

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  Vacay Green With Less Travel

  published 13 months ago

  1:23 | 111 views

  More than 38 million Americans planned to travel 50 miles or more during three day holiday weekends this this year, 84 percent of them by car. That's a lot of extra carbon emitting into the atmosphere during holiday weekends, so why not give...

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  Zero Emissions Vehicle For Sale in 2010

  published 13 months ago

  1:37 | 95 views

  Japanese car manufacturer Nissan has taken a lead in the emission free car arms race when they unveiled their brand new electric vehicle and hybrid models this week. The new Electric vehicle, nicknamed the EV-02, has a 660 pound lithium ion battery...