This is a guest post by Michelle Peng, who collected these resources on realistic ways to go green in everyday life.
Save About $600 per Year by Switching to Solar Energy
Financial Incentives for Green Home Improvements
18 Green Business Ideas for Eco-Minded Entrepreneurs
Home Energy Conservation for Kids
5 Unique Ways to Go Green if You’re Living in a Dorm [EDITOR’S NOTE: I laughed out loud at the idea that “It might be more expensive . . . buying a small set of dishes, bowls, and silverware instead of paper goods.” I still have more than half of the dollar-store dishes I bought when I started college in 1991!!! Imagine how much money I’ve saved and how much garbage I’ve prevented! UPDATE: You can see those dishes in my photo tutorial on how to wash dishes in a stall shower!]
Harness The Power Of The Sun: The Complete Guide To Using Solar Energy
21 Easy, Life-Changing Home Improvement Tips for Greener Seniors
A Guide to Becoming a Tree Hugger: 40 Resources for Green Living
10 Painless Ways to Go Green with Your Pet [EDITOR’S NOTE: These are focused on dogs and cats. If you’re choosing a new pet, a vegetarian animal has a smaller environmental footprint and may even protect you from identity theft!]
Tips for Hosting a Sustainable Sporting Event
Feel free to share more helpful links in the comments!
UPDATES: Here are some ideas for Sustainable Living Without Breaking the Bank, and here are some more Green Solutions for Your Home, and here is Bob’s Solar Power Hobby Site with lots of information about solar power!
