Two million cars could run off the petroleum consumed during the production of bottled water to meet demand in the US; even though we are blessed with a sanitary in-home water systems. Filtering products are effective and inexpensive and readily available. Reusable aluminum or leach-free plastic bottles keep filtered water portable and safe. See more...

Energy audits evaluate whether or not your home is energy efficient. Then you will be educated on how to make the changes. EnergyStar.gov is a great place to start and complete your home audit. This site helps you find energy audit professionals or you can use their free option, the EnergyStar Home Energy Yard Stick. Additional information such as how to find draft locations help you make quick corrections. See more...

Capturing passive-solar heat relies on research and effective planning. When building a new home or planning a remodel, determine the direction of the sun during the winter and use an heat absorbent material like brick to harness the solar heat then effectively release into your home. See more...