http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/ Trying to live green at home Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:37:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 hourly 1 http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/comment-page-1/#comment-349 The Trouble with Biofuels » Green SAHM Tue, 27 Mar 2007 21:44:23 +0000 http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/#comment-349 [...] I have nothing against biofuels, so long as they are produced in an ecologically sound manner. Growers need to find out which plants are the best choices, require the least fertilizer, pesticides and other harmful products while giving a good yield. It’s not something I expect to happen quickly. But it is one of many technologies that needs development and encouragement. [...] [...] I have nothing against biofuels, so long as they are produced in an ecologically sound manner. Growers need to find out which plants are the best choices, require the least fertilizer, pesticides and other harmful products while giving a good yield. It’s not something I expect to happen quickly. But it is one of many technologies that needs development and encouragement. [...]

]]> http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/comment-page-1/#comment-92 President Bush and the Environment » Green SAHM Tue, 13 Mar 2007 20:57:35 +0000 http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/#comment-92 [...] OK, so I’m still trying to think where he’s done well. There isn’t much there. President Bush is at least interested in biofuels and nuclear power. The trouble with biofuels is that many of them actually pollute more when you consider the entire process. Nuclear power, while it is much better when it comes to carbon, has issues with disposal. [...] [...] OK, so I’m still trying to think where he’s done well. There isn’t much there. President Bush is at least interested in biofuels and nuclear power. The trouble with biofuels is that many of them actually pollute more when you consider the entire process. Nuclear power, while it is much better when it comes to carbon, has issues with disposal. [...]

]]> http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/comment-page-1/#comment-47 Owen Sat, 24 Feb 2007 14:51:44 +0000 http://www.greensahm.com/so-hard-to-be-green-sometimes/#comment-47 I think the hardest thing about being green is that sometimes it actually costs you more to grow down the environmentally friendly route. So, do you take the cheap way and help yourself (and your family), or the expensive way and help the planet. It's quite hard, especially when everyone around you is taking the cheaper route! I think the hardest thing about being green is that sometimes it actually costs you more to grow down the environmentally friendly route. So, do you take the cheap way and help yourself (and your family), or the expensive way and help the planet. It’s quite hard, especially when everyone around you is taking the cheaper route!

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