http://goinggreen.today.com And Loving It! Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:57:04 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Java drinkers who guzzle three to six cups of coffee daily for three months will find that decaf, not regular, will boost nonesterified fatty acids in the blood, which can raise harmful LDL cholesterol. Because the decaffeination process can strip away flavor, companies often use stronger-tasting beans with high levels ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/11/10/caf-or-decaf/ If you have issues with someone in your household wasting water, or you, yourself tend to waste water in the shower, there is a solution. The shower-timer is not only earth-friendly as far as saving water, it is also quick, handy, and some models are very inexpensive to purchase. Get ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/11/04/the-shower-timer/ Transforming Your Bedroom Into A More Peaceful Place….The Way It Should Be. Here Are 10 Ways How! 1. SOFTEN THE COLORS: Bedrooms are meant to be “yin rooms”, which facilitate passive, feminine spirit rather than generate active masculine yang energy. Yin rooms should be clam so you can walk into them ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/10/29/transform-your-bedroom/ The fact that organic food still makes up only 2 percent of total food sales, The Organic Center based in Rhode Island is a nonprofit organization that has a goal. They have taken on Mission Organic 2010, a campaign to get the word out about the health benefits and ecological ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/10/28/the-organic-center-facts/ A renewable building material from Asia, kirei (pronounced “kee-ray”) is made from stalks of the sorghum plant, a tall cereal grass used to make molasses and animal feed. The stalks, a waste material, are woven and pressed into panels using a formaldehyde-free, low-VOC adhesive, producing a lovely bamboolike pattern resembling ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/10/28/kirei-board/ WE all are guilty of this and other paper wasting feats just the same. The next time you are at the ATM (automated teller machine), forget the receipt. Why do you need it? All your information that you are looking to know about your account is placed right on the screen ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/10/27/a-tip-on-saving-paper/ Just because it’s fall, doesn’t mean you can’t still sport a great cap on your head. With all the different types of caps on the market anymore, there are a lot to choose from, but make sure you wear one that is made from sustainable material, recycled material, or salvaged ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/10/27/dont-forget-your-hat/ 1.  Sunlight Sl-2-flashlight:  This flashlight is the light you need when the others that take batteries fail on you when you need them most.  Can be used as a regular/standard flashlight or used with it's wide-beam capabilities.  It works for a full 20 hours on one charge alone and comes ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/10/05/green-living-must-haves-for-october/ Sustainable Materials ________________________________________ 100% daily dose of happy feet: wool, cork, and bamboo flooring 110% charm:Doors salvages from 150 year-old barn ___________________________________ Water Efficiency 100% free irrigation: Rainwater collection system ________________________________________ Energy Efficiency ________________________________________ Big dose of Vitamin D: Beautiful windows and skylights 55% off your electric bills: Solar photovoltaics 65% more off yourheating bill: EnergyStar® roofing geothermal heating ________________________________________ Indoor Environmental Quality ________________________________________ Healthy family: ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/09/04/green-living-ingredients/ The United Postal Service is known best for their “brown” trucks with the “yellow” UPS lettering on the side. We have all seen them and some might have even gotten a package or two from them at one time. The benefit of getting a package sent through UPS or even ... http://goinggreen.today.com/2009/09/04/ups-is-working-for-green/