{"id":61024,"date":"2021-12-20T07:54:09","date_gmt":"2021-12-20T12:54:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=61024"},"modified":"2021-12-20T07:54:09","modified_gmt":"2021-12-20T12:54:09","slug":"7-ways-to-make-your-home-sustainable-and-eco-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=61024","title":{"rendered":"7 Ways To Make Your Home Sustainable And Eco-Friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"featured-area\">\n<div class=\"featured-area-inner\">\n<figure class=\"single-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Sustainable-Energy-Home.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Sustainable-Energy-Home.jpg 700w, https:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Sustainable-Energy-Home-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Sustainable-Energy-Home-558x372.jpg 558w, https:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Sustainable-Energy-Home-272x182.jpg 272w\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"467\" \/><figcaption class=\"single-caption-text\">\u00a0Image by David Blaikie (Flickr) under CC BY 2.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<header class=\"entry-header-outer\">\n<div class=\"entry-header\">\n<h3 class=\"post-title entry-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.permaculturenews.org\/2021\/12\/20\/7-ways-to-make-your-home-sustainable-and-eco-friendly\/?unapproved=2126517&amp;moderation-hash=95a3f14c2b22198d3d00bfd751b0b665#comment-2126517\">7 Ways To Make Your Home Sustainable And Eco-Friendly<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-content entry clearfix\">\n<p><strong>Introduction<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a homeowner, you might think that there is not enough that you can do to contribute to environmental sustainability. You are wrong!\u00a0 By implementing small everyday steps, every individual or homeowner can make a large contribution towards reversing the dangers of Climate Change and Global Warming.<\/p>\n<p>Being sustainable and adopting an eco-friendly lifestyle can help you in multiple ways-<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Firstly, it allows you to contribute to the care of the environment in a positive fashion.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Secondly, you can save money by opting for energy-efficient systems in your home.<\/p>\n<p>\u25cf Thirdly, being eco-friendly helps you create healthier living conditions for your family.<\/p>\n<p>In this resource article, we are going to look at seven credible ways that homeowners can make their homes sustainable and eco-friendly. If you or someone you know is interested in learning more about making your home eco-friendlier, this article should help you.<\/p>\n<p><strong>List of 7 Ways to Make Your Home Sustainable and Eco-Friendly<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Invest in energy-efficient devices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The past few years have seen several advancements in energy saving technologies. In this regard, homeowners should look to invest in an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/enovatekenergy.com\/energy-storage-system\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">energy storage system<\/a>, smart meters, efficient lighting solutions, and more.\u00a0 At no point are you compromising on the utility of your energy requirements. What you are doing is accessing the same in a more smart, efficient, and responsible manner.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Opt for solar panel installations on your rooftop<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thermal sources of energy are dependent on fossil fuels like coal. This damages the environment, as well as leads to high energy bills. By shifting to renewable sources of energy like the sun, you can reduce your bills, generate electricity for your home, and contribute to the environment responsibly. This is an easy process that can be carried out over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0Image by David Blaikie (Flickr) under CC BY 2.0 7 Ways To Make Your Home Sustainable And Eco-Friendly Introduction As a homeowner, you might think that there is not enough that you can do to contribute to environmental sustainability. You are wrong!\u00a0 By implementing small everyday steps, every individual or homeowner can make a large [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[9358,769],"class_list":["post-61024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-energy-2","tag-permaculture-research-institute","tag-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=61024"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":61025,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/61024\/revisions\/61025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=61024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=61024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=61024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}