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Four creative ways to wrap a present

By admin On August 30, 2010 NO COMMENTS
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So you’re buying holiday gifts, or maybe even making them yourself. The thoughtfulness doesn’t have to end there. Part of the fun of a gift is the surprise and that excited moment when the present is opened.

What’s not fun about the holidays is the tons of wasted wrapping paper. In my family, we are notorious for last-minute present wrapping, and there is never enough wrapping

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Which is greener, a real or fake Christmas tree?

By admin On August 29, 2010 1 COMMENT

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(Photo: Jorge Barrios /
Wikipedia)

For many families, the centerpiece of Christmas celebrations is the luminous, awe-inspiring tree set up with care in the living room. But with all the options now available, how do you know which Christmas tree is the greenest choice for the environment?

Should you go for a real, fresh tree, as nearly 29 million households do, according to the National Christmas Tree Association?

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Compressed air cars less efficient than electric cars

By admin On August 28, 2010 NO COMMENTS

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It has been assumed that compressed air cars are cleaner than battery electric cars,  but the reality is they are quite inefficient.  A new study published in the journal Environmental Research Letters reveals that while in theory compressed air cars seem like a potential competitor to EVs, when it comes to lifecycle efficiency, they just don’t make the grade.

The problem lies in the electricity needed to

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