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Healthy Habits: EWG's 2023 Shopper's Guide to Produce

Motherhood Moments

This year, blueberries and green beans join the Dirty Dozen™ , the Shopper’s Guide section listing the 12 non-organic, or conventionally grown, fruits and vegetables with the highest amounts of pesticides, based on federal agencies’ tests. or Europe because of concerns about how they harm people.

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Five Types of Alternative Energy

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Wind power use is increasing in the North America, Europe and Asia. Biomass differs in that it uses plants to capture the sun’s power. Plants can either be grown and burned to generate significant biomass energy or certain forms of trash and waste can be used for energy. What is Green Energy? Wind power. Biomass energy.

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Alternative and Sustainable Energy Sources: Biodiesel and Biomass Fuels

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

This makes biomass power an environmentally-friendly, green source of fuel. Instead of being made from oil, biofuels are made from organic or plant material. Ethanol – ethanol is an alcohol that is produced when starchy plants, like sugarcane and corn, are fermented. Biodiesel is one example of biomass power. Biofuels .

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Tesla Motors: The Beginning of the End for Buying Gas or Charging Batteries

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

In addition, Tesla is adding Superchargers in Europe as well. In addition, it will also eliminate the argument many have about electric vehicles in that while they run on batteries, they still charge up using power from fossil fuel burning power plants. Will a “Green” Car Really Save You Money? Go Green'

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