Environmentally Friendly Do It Yourself Articles
Solar Power for Your House
Building a solar electrical supply for the home. Rob Kemp takes you thru his experience building and installing a solar power source for his home. Details of all aspects of the job.
Rob Kemp
Inexpensive DIY Solar Power
Overview and parts list for building a 1KWh/week solar electrical supply. This system costs about $600 and can be expanded.
treehugger.com
How to Build a Solar Array
Installing a roof–top solar array. Pictures and specs for a 12 collector array.
pathtofreedom.com
Solar Electrical Supply
A complete line of solar and wind energy systems and parts. Online ordering.
siliconsolar.com
How to Build a Hydrogen Generator
Build a generator to run your car on hydrogen gas made from tap water. Detailed drawings and schematics for all necessary components.
fuel–efficient–vehicles.org
Green Building Blog
The place to share, ask and learn about green building products and methods.
greenbuildingtalk.com
Eco–Friendly Tile Flooring
Marmoleum is "non" vinyl. It's made from natural ingredients and it allergen-free.
diynetwork.com
Green Building Supply
Environmentally friendly building materials including flooring, paint and more.
greenbuildingsupply.com
Green Product Information
Resource for locating and using eco–friendly building materials.
oikos.com
7 Misconceptions about Plastic and Plastic Recycling
Everything you think you know about plastic production and recycling.
checnet.org
Recycling and Aseptic Packaging
Drink Boxes: find out more about this very environmentally friendly food packaging.
aseptic.org
How to Recylce Right
Information on recycling food packaging, polystyrene, batteries and more.
checnet.org
Eco–Friendly Cleaning
Though they might not bear a warning label, many household cleansers contain ingredients that pose problems for the environment and public health. This site offers alternative environmentally friendly cleaners including citus and plant–based oils, enzymes and more.
ucsusa.org
Recipes for Safer Cleaners
Alternative cleaners for all around the house, including: bathroom and kitchen, laundry, floors and carpets, etc.
checnet.org
Guide to Less Toxic Products
Recommendations for non–toxic and environmentally friendly cleaners for surfaces all around the house.
lesstoxicguide.ca