Apr 2, 2016
From windows to appliances to baking bread, we look at all the ways you can save the world from your apartment. Includes interviews with Diana Livshits (Krumpers Solar Blinds) and Erik Knutzen (Root Simple).
Links
Appliances
- 5 Tips on Organizing Your Fridge- The Kitchn
- Discover info on energy saving tips for dishwasher usage as well as to discover info about Peak Energy Usage/Time Varied Rate Plan- Energy Upgrade CA
- Laundry Information- Michael Blue Jay
- How to Replace the Gasket- Family Handyman
- Dryers- Michael Blue Jay
- Ovens- Michael Blue Jay
- How to Caulk Windows- Dummies.com
Cooking
- 5 Reasons to Use a Bread Machine- Apartment Therapy
- How to bake no-knead bread in a slow cooker- YouTube
- Oatmeal No-Knead Bread- Garden Form
- Sweet Potato Greens Cooking Info- Epicurious
Products
- Wool dryer balls- EcoNuts
- Solar Screens- Mobile Screens, Etc
- Eco-Solar Window Blinds- Krumper’s Solar Blinds
- Chargers- Belkin
RootSimple
- Link to Kelly and Erik’s website, RootSimple
- Their book: Making It: Radical Home Ec for a Post-Consumer World
Useful Information
- Airplane Travel Offset Info: Sierra Club, Carbon Footprint, Carbon Fund
- Planes, Trains, and Automobiles: Counting Carbon- The ICCT
- The first world’s first solar-powered airport is in Cochin, India- Daily News