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Save the Economy, Save for Your Future and Save the Planet

Save the Economy, Save for Your Future and Save the Planet

The “thrift paradox” describes the problem of spending money to stimulate the economy without continuing down the path of consumerism that led us into our current economic state. The phrase was coined by John Maynard Keynes, yet there is a way to both spend and save at the same time…and you can be green about [...]

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Flush Your Toilet With Recycled Gray Water

Flush Your Toilet With Recycled Gray Water

Gray water is waste water that has the potential for reuse. To be considered gray water, or sullage, their must be no human/organic waste (feces) or toxic chemicals. Such sources would include water from normal sink use and shower/bathtub use, or at times used wash water from clothes or dish washing units. This partially used [...]

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