Miscellaneous "Green" Topics

66 topics in this forum

1. 90 Percent Of Ocean Plastic Waste Comes From Asia And Africa

   By Bama, January 8, 2019
   • 4 replies
   • 2.7k views
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   • Billy Hooper
   • November 11, 2020

2. Personal Electronic Off-road Vehicle

   By +Dafey, November 1, 2020
   • 4 replies
   • 351 views
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   • smokey
   • November 2, 2020

3. Light Pollution Map

   By profits101, March 7, 2020
   • 7 replies
   • 3.5k views
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   • Paddy
   • March 8, 2020

4. 'Poop every other day' to save the planet, Brazilian President says

   By +Dafey, August 12, 2019
   • 0 replies
   • 2k views
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   • +Dafey
   • August 12, 2019

5. Rain catcher provides Marikina school with much-needed water

   By +Dafey, June 27, 2019
   • 3 replies
   • 1.1k views
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   • +Dafey
   • June 28, 2019

6. $17 US Reusable Straw 1 2

   By lamoe, November 16, 2018
   • 19 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • +RogerDuMond
   • November 21, 2018

7. Battries & electric motors 2 keys to truly green cars

   By lamoe, June 22, 2018
   • 3 replies
   • 2k views
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   • DeedleNuts
   • June 22, 2018

8. Cows wear BACKPACKS to capture their ‘emissions’ and become miniature power stations

   By RogerDat, June 20, 2018
   • 2 replies
   • 1k views
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   • Headshot
   • June 20, 2018

9. Green Transportation - Bicycles (no good for Philippines)

   By David_LivinginTalisay, October 23, 2017
   • 5 replies
   • 4.1k views
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   • angbumabasa
   • November 5, 2017

10. Experimental Solar tracking 1 2 3 4

    By SkyMan, May 9, 2017
    • 46 replies
    • 6k views
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    • Paul
    • July 20, 2017

11. Worms in CR 1 2

    By A_Simple_Man, May 17, 2017
    • 19 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • RogerDat
    • May 18, 2017

12. Solar panel wind danger?

    By SkyMan, February 17, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views
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    • SkyMan
    • February 25, 2017

13. Identify This Snake 1 2 3

    By toshi, October 5, 2016
    • 37 replies
    • 9.8k views
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    • Jawny
    • February 16, 2017

14. Ban on cutting of coconut trees starts today

    By BossHog, January 3, 2017
    • 8 replies
    • 2.9k views
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    • Woolf
    • January 3, 2017

15. Wind power problems?

    By SkyMan, December 18, 2016
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
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    • SkyMan
    • December 18, 2016

16. Black Scorpion

    By Buko Beach, October 19, 2016
    • 4 replies
    • 3.5k views
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    • Irenicus
    • October 19, 2016

17. Philippine sailfin lizard

    By BossHog, August 9, 2016
    • 12 replies
    • 7.9k views
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    • easy44
    • August 10, 2016

18. Solarpuff

    By Art, December 14, 2015   

    • solar powered light
    • 6 replies
    • 5.6k views
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    • Art
    • December 18, 2015

19. Philippines, Sweden team up to develop ‘smart green city’

    By contraman, November 19, 2015   

    • green
    • smart city
    • 1 reply
    • 5.5k views
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    • arentol
    • November 19, 2015

20. Have any banana trees?

    By Enuff, October 5, 2015
    • 4 replies
    • 5.1k views
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    • hyaku
    • October 6, 2015

21. DOE issuing guidelines on sale of solar panels 1 2

    By rainymike, July 19, 2015
    • 17 replies
    • 7.5k views
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    • Paul
    • July 21, 2015

22. Groundfridge keeps food fresh, no electricity required

    By lamoe, April 28, 2015
    • 3 replies
    • 5.4k views
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    • KennyF
    • April 28, 2015

23. Looking for Ideas on 'Green' Home Cooling 1 2

    By rainymike, March 27, 2015
    • 24 replies
    • 8.7k views
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    • Headshot
    • April 7, 2015

24. Digitek DT-2843R AC/DC Multimeter 1 2

    By Paul, January 16, 2015   

    • multi-meter
    • solar power
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • multi-meter
      • solar power
      • batteries
    • 23 replies
    • 10.2k views
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    • Paul
    • January 17, 2015

25. Cleaning up Fuente, Llorente, Juana Osmena area....

    By nomad4ever, December 5, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 5.3k views
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    • Bonjon
    • December 5, 2014

26. Remember my recent rainwater harvesting project with my landlord? 1 2 3 4

    By Paul, August 7, 2014
    • 47 replies
    • 10.7k views
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    • Knowdafish
    • October 29, 2014

27. Attn Knowdafish: pH levels?

    By Paul, October 17, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 7k views
    • 
    • Headshot
    • October 20, 2014

28. Update: My Rainwater Harvesting Project.

    By Paul, October 17, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 5.1k views
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    • Paul
    • October 18, 2014

29. Solar Power Setup Questions 1 2 3

    By musingloudly, April 29, 2014
    • 35 replies
    • 10k views
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    • AussieLex
    • September 3, 2014

30. Veco’s net-metering encourages solar generation, power savings 1 2

    By Woolf, June 24, 2014
    • 17 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • GoHuk
    • August 10, 2014

31. Oregon man serving prison sentence for collecting rainwater on his own property 1 2

    By Knowdafish, August 8, 2014   

    • water storage
    • rain collection
    • 15 replies
    • 7.7k views
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    • Headshot
    • August 9, 2014

32. So, yesterday, I mentioned to my landlord... 1 2 3

    By Paul, July 27, 2014
    • 32 replies
    • 9.1k views
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    • Paul
    • August 9, 2014

33. DIY Water Filter

    By lokias, July 9, 2014
    • 11 replies
    • 6.4k views
    • 
    • Paul
    • August 8, 2014

34. Home Power Article: MPPT Charge Controllers (Aug / Sep '14 Issue) 1 2

    By Paul, August 6, 2014
    • 19 replies
    • 6k views
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    • Paul
    • August 8, 2014

35. Any demand for a BioFuel project? free fuel for the car..

    By CaptainNemo, July 31, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
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    • Knowdafish
    • August 8, 2014

36. Biomass Generator

    By Mikala, May 28, 2014   

    • biomass
    • off-grid
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • biomass
      • off-grid
      • grid connected
    • 13 replies
    • 4.4k views
    • 
    • Runian
    • July 28, 2014

37. DIY Battery Making

    By lokias, July 11, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 962 views
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    • musicman666
    • July 12, 2014

38. A WARNING FOR ALL TREE HUGGERS ...

    By 4thDan, July 9, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 879 views
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    • broden
    • July 10, 2014

39. Solar cost to run 3 lights and charge cell phones in the phils?

    By fanboat, June 25, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.1k views
    • 
    • Woolf
    • June 25, 2014

40. June 21, 2014

    By Paul, June 20, 2014   

    • Summer solstice
    • longest day
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • Summer solstice
      • longest day
      • northern hemisphere
    • 10 replies
    • 2k views
    • 
    • ozboy
    • June 22, 2014

41. This Is by Far the Cheapest Way to Live and Travel in the Philippines 1 2 3

    By JamesMusslewhite, April 7, 2014
    • 32 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • smokey
    • June 18, 2014

42. Living Green? It's a Jungle our there..!

    By ILoveCyrus, May 4, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 1.9k views
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    • ILoveCyrus
    • June 18, 2014

43. Veco offers solar power to public 1 2 3

    By Woolf, June 9, 2014
    • 32 replies
    • 4.2k views
    • 
    • Headshot
    • June 16, 2014

44. Tesla Motors: All Our Patent Are Belong To You

    By Paul, June 13, 2014
    • 7 replies
    • 589 views
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    • contraman
    • June 14, 2014

45. Solar Power for Home Cost & Savings 1 2

    By tomaw, June 11, 2014
    • 15 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • Mikala
    • June 11, 2014

46. Attn Ozepete: 3cc DC Compressor?

    By Paul, May 29, 2014
    • 6 replies
    • 730 views
    • 
    • Knowdafish
    • May 29, 2014

47. Recycling fun?

    By SkyMan, April 22, 2014
    • 2 replies
    • 776 views
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    • KID
    • April 22, 2014

48. environmental youth camp 2104

    By redbpro, March 13, 2014
    • 1 reply
    • 570 views
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    • Paul
    • March 13, 2014

49. Solar is Unfair to Poor and Middle-Class Folks

    By Mikala, March 7, 2014
    • 12 replies
    • 1.1k views
    • 
    • Jason S
    • March 7, 2014

50. Wherever you are in the world...

    By Paul, February 24, 2014   

    • proper foundation
    • proper construction
    • (and 2 more)

      Tagged with:

      • proper foundation
      • proper construction
      • improper anchoring
      • construction safety
    • 4 replies
    • 741 views
    • 
    • Paul
    • February 24, 2014

51. Home Power Magazine

    By Paul, November 28, 2013   

    • alternative energy
    • solar power
    • (and 3 more)

      Tagged with:

      • alternative energy
      • solar power
      • wind power
      • hydroelectric power
      • micro-hydro electric power
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    • 
    • Paul
    • January 29, 2014

52. Hey, dhb!

    By Paul, January 7, 2014
    • 3 replies
    • 737 views
    • 
    • dHb
    • January 8, 2014

53. She runs as quiet as a church mouse.

    By Paul, December 26, 2013
    • 12 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • 
    • Paul
    • January 3, 2014

54. A little hydro project I hope to have built by next rainy season. 1 2

    By Paul, December 13, 2013
    • 22 replies
    • 1.8k views
    • 
    • dustybookend
    • December 20, 2013

55. Solar Water Heating "I did it my way." 1 2

    By Paul, December 18, 2013
    • 29 replies
    • 2.1k views
    • 
    • Headshot
    • December 20, 2013

56. My Revolution has arrived!

    By Paul, December 18, 2013
    • 5 replies
    • 851 views
    • 
    • Paul
    • December 18, 2013

57. Want to be able to run a refrigerator and deep freezer... 1 2

    By Paul, December 13, 2013
    • 18 replies
    • 1.2k views
    • 
    • Ozepete
    • December 18, 2013

58. Solar Car Ports & Other Innovative Ideas 1 2

    By David_LivinginTalisay, December 13, 2013
    • 17 replies
    • 3.8k views
    • 
    • David_LivinginTalisay
    • December 14, 2013

59. Need a source of power (to charge a battery), when all else is gone?

    By David_LivinginTalisay, December 9, 2013
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    • 
    • David_LivinginTalisay
    • December 9, 2013

60. Gotta tighten the ol' belt a bit, if we are gonna... 1 2

    By Paul, November 26, 2013
    • 22 replies
    • 1.3k views
    • 
    • broden
    • November 27, 2013

61. This makes sense - save 90% on shower water / 80% on energy

    By lamoe, November 26, 2013
    • 7 replies
    • 744 views
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    • Monsoon
    • November 27, 2013

62. Which Pump To Buy? 1 2

    By Paul, November 18, 2013
    • 19 replies
    • 1.5k views
    • 
    • Paul
    • November 26, 2013

63. Anyone care for any alternative energy files, links, and other data? 1 2

    By Paul, May 20, 2013   

    • alternative energy
    • batteries
    • (and 6 more)

      Tagged with:

      • alternative energy
      • batteries
      • PV panels
      • controllers
      • wind turbines
      • hydro electric
      • voltage inverters
      • water heating
    • 21 replies
    • 2.6k views
    • 
    • Paul
    • November 22, 2013

64. Solar Engineering

    By Denis, November 20, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 512 views
    • 
    • Denis
    • November 20, 2013

65. Rainwater harvesting diverter - "First Flush System". 1 2

    By Paul, November 14, 2013   

    • rainwater harvesting
    • diverter
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • rainwater harvesting
      • diverter
      • first flush system
    • 22 replies
    • 2.9k views
    • 
    • hoz
    • November 17, 2013

66. Question for someone who made a suggestion.

    By Paul, November 3, 2013
    • 10 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Paul
    • November 3, 2013