Green This, Not That
A few alternative eco-friendly options for anyone who wants to be more green. Electronic Cigarettes – most people wouldn’t think of the word cigarette when they are considering green living options.
Insulating New Zealand with Sheeps Wool
Autumn is here and the leaves are changing colour. Vibrant reds and yellows blaze brightly from their branches as though the trees are on fire. The morning air is crisp and as I exhale my breath comes out in a hazy puff. I layer on the clothes and wrap a scarf around my exposed neck … [Read more…]
New Battery Technologies to Push the Limits of Efficiency and Performance
Carbon nanotubes and other battery technologies will give electric vehicles longer range and more power than today’s automobiles. What needs to happen for new battery technologies to come to light?
Battery Storage Technologies: A National Security Threat?
Improving the battery is bad for business? Long-life batteries are considered a national security threat in some circles. But Tritium can make better batteries. Will improved efficiency in batteries disrupt the economy of America?
Free Guide to Disaster Preparedness (Teachers and Parents)
Prepare now because preparedness pays off. What’s your natural disaster recovery plan? Is there is a disaster, how will you provide relief for your children and neighbors? Putting together a natural disaster or man-made disaster recovery plan is always a good idea.
Solar And Rainwater Home (pictures too): How Gregory Got Independence
Gregory and GreenJoyment have been having some great conversations. Gregory has been nice enough to share his knowledge and experience in getting off the grid and building his own solar home and rainwater catchment system. He’s shared his experience both text and in pictures. Hope you enjoy Gregory’s story! Here’s a picture of me in … [Read more…]
Cotton and Feathers (Guest Post)
We not only spend a third of our lives in bed, we spend a considerable amount of our hard earned money making those beds comfortable, warm and attractive. And – while “organic” often conjures images of drab, off-white, burlap looking fabrics… your sheets, mattresses and comforters can look good and be environmentally responsible for no … [Read more…]
Renovating A Solar Home in Texas
Everyone likes to know that their efforts are worthwhile. Everyone likes to be told thank-you. And it’s no different for us here at GreenJoyment. We received this message from James, and I wanted to share it with everyone here because of what James has decided to do. We can, as a community, make our planet … [Read more…]
Basics on LED Tape (Guest Post)
The following is a guest post written by an individual representing a company selling LED Products. LED tape is the best way forward for decorative lighting features. It’s size and ability make it versatile in so many different applications. It can be mounted almost anywhere offering benefits such as superior output and next to no … [Read more…]
Solar Air Heating from Beer cans
Happy Valentine’s Day! This may not be all that valentines ish, but today we want to talk to you about beer. To be more specific, beer cans. And to be even more specific, we want to talk to you about a company called Solair that is taking old beer cans and soda cans and turning … [Read more…]