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	<title>Best Green Living &#187; Conservation</title>
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		<title>There is no Shortage of Electrons</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/09/26/there-is-no-shortage-of-electrons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 13:47:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One way to be a little greener is to reduce the number of physical products you buy.
Many things that you commonly purchase can be downloaded electronically for less.
Books, newspapers, Music and video games can all be purchased electronically.
I love books.  I like the smell of the paper and the feel of a good hardcover.  I [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Dangers of Plastic Bags</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/08/08/the-dangers-of-plastic-bags/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 15:20:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[By now we have all heard of the environmental impact that plastic shopping bags have had on the environment.  They are being banned in numerous cities across the country.
But is it too late?  Our friends in the Pocono&#8217;s have posted a slide show on their green site:
PoconoRecord.com
It doesn&#8217;t matter what you use, it could be anything [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UPM Programmable Timer Review</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/15/upm-programmable-timer-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 05:32:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestgreenliving.com/?p=104</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The UPM Programmable Digital Timer can be used for a variety of things, as long as they have to do with programming an appliance to turn on and off when ever you wish.  It can handle 15A (1800 W) of current so you can use it for anything that you can plug into a standard household [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Benefits of Owning an Electric Vehicle</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/13/benefits-of-owning-an-electric-vehicle/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/13/benefits-of-owning-an-electric-vehicle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:27:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestgreenliving.com/?p=102</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are many programs and benefits available that are there to provide assistance under special circumstances.  You probably qualify for several of these programs.  The problem is that, unless you are diligently looking, you will most likely never hear about them.
While looking around the web with electric vehicles on my mind.  I came across a Pacific Gas and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hot Water Conservation</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/08/hot-water-conservation/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/08/hot-water-conservation/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 04:35:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestgreenliving.com/?p=101</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Your water heater uses more energy than any other appliance in the home except your heating system. It costs a typical family of four between $280 and $310 per year for water heating. For many families, this represents a significant portion of their utility bills. 
For most households, the energy used to heat water can be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Living Without</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/07/living-without/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/07/living-without/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 14:19:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[It is facinating to study how the mind works.
There is too much information coming in to our 5 (or more) senses to be aware of all the time.  Our mind would quicly overload if we had to attend to every little detail.  So how do we function?  We only pay attention to the defferences.
Our minds [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Can You Live Without a Lawn?</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/01/can-you-live-without-a-lawn/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/07/01/can-you-live-without-a-lawn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:04:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a typical suburban home, the lawn consumes more water than just about anything else.  A thousand square foot lawn watered for fifteen minutes, three times a week uses about 5,400 gallons of water per month.
In desert climates, lawn is especially inappropriate.  Albuquerque, NM averages less than nine inches of rainfall per year, but Kentucky [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FreeCycle</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/06/23/freecycle/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/06/23/freecycle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 14:11:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestgreenliving.com/?p=95</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are a growing number of options available to you for getting rid of unwanted items.

You can sell them on sites like eBay or have your own yardsale. 
You can donate to charities like GoodWill.
You can give items away to needy friends and family
You can haul them to the dump or the recycler.

Each of these options [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Be Careful With Your Greywater</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/06/20/be-careful-with-your-greywater/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/06/20/be-careful-with-your-greywater/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2008 14:51:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Water]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestgreenliving.com/?p=94</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have posted a few times on water conservation.  It is time to take it a step further.
In many areas of the country you are not only being charged with your incomming water use, but also for your waste water discharge.  This has just started in my area and my water bill has tripled.  So [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Electricity vs Gasoline</title>
		<link>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/06/16/electricity-vs-gasoline/</link>
		<comments>http://bestgreenliving.com/2008/06/16/electricity-vs-gasoline/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:45:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>knabo</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Conservation]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://bestgreenliving.com/?p=92</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I have seen several news stories and posts about how electric vehicles actually produce more pollution than gasoline powered cars.  The arguement is that because &#8220;most&#8221; of our electricity is produced by burning coal, the increased electric useage is putting more pollutants into the air.
So far I have not found anyone who has done an [...]]]></description>
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