Sustainable Living

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 Notable Question
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What are freely available tools or databases for Lifecycle Assesment?
Awarded Sep 5 at 3:33
Repurposing polystyrene packaging material as ceiling insulation; safety and techniques
Awarded Sep 4 at 22:00
Is it possible to use sand for heat insulation at walls?
Awarded Jun 30 at 16:20
Do I need to change the soil inside a worm farm?
Awarded Jun 4 at 5:51
Dominion Energy (Virginia) solar standby charges
Awarded May 27 at 3:06
What alternatives to batteries exist to store solar energy at home?
Awarded May 8 at 3:06
Is Lithium mining any better for the environment than fossil fuel extraction?
Awarded Apr 18 at 12:58
What countries favour people who want to live a sustainable lifestyle?
Awarded Mar 7 at 18:31
How exactly do the impacts of lithium mining compare to oil extraction over a vehicle's lifetime?
Awarded Jan 22 at 22:21
Propane vs. natural gas stove - indoor air quality?
Awarded Jan 16 at 13:50
How can I recycle an enameled cast iron dutch oven?
Awarded Jan 5 at 20:47
How should I dispose of scrap lumber from renovating?
Awarded Dec 8, 2022 at 15:41
What techniques or solutions are available for reducing heat absorption by walls?
Awarded Nov 24, 2022 at 9:35
Is it ok to mix battery brands in a solar battery bank?
Awarded Nov 4, 2022 at 23:31
How much irradiation from the sun is required to generate solar power?
Awarded Oct 4, 2022 at 7:45
Large-scale reuse of glass bottles
Awarded Sep 28, 2022 at 19:27
Can you drink condensation water from air-con after treating it?
Awarded Aug 28, 2022 at 11:00
Is my car more sustainable with or without an EGR?
Awarded Aug 24, 2022 at 2:11
What can I do to give second life to half-drained batteries?
Awarded Aug 13, 2022 at 2:07
What is the most efficient setting on my oil-filled radiator?
Awarded Aug 7, 2022 at 15:47
Any problem with storing compost in a sealed container for several weeks? Alternatives?
Awarded Jul 25, 2022 at 7:11
Optimal aspect to position air source heat pump (south/east/west)?
Awarded Jul 6, 2022 at 21:19
Do switchable sockets left "on" use electricity if there's nothing plugged in?
Awarded Jun 19, 2022 at 15:50
What is the sustainable house insulation suitable for a very hot climate?
Awarded Jun 1, 2022 at 14:26
Seaweed snacks without lots of packaging
Awarded May 26, 2022 at 18:20
Washing on delicate or permanent press...is this more sustainable and also gets your clothes clean?
Awarded May 9, 2022 at 11:45
How much energy does it take to store 1 Terabyte of data in the cloud?
Awarded Apr 25, 2022 at 21:28
How to cover an open-top shower, to make it feel warmer while showering
Awarded Mar 14, 2022 at 15:17
What species of mycorrhizal fungus do well with apple trees?
Awarded Feb 5, 2022 at 18:30
What are eco-friendly substitutes of wood?
Awarded Jan 27, 2022 at 18:05
How much electric energy would a studio apartment use per month if everything inside is powered by electricity (heater, water, stove, etc.)
Awarded Jan 13, 2022 at 11:56
When bringing your own reusable bags for produce that needs weighing, what's the lightest option?
Awarded Jan 6, 2022 at 21:35
Is there definitive, authoritative scientific/academic consensus about the sustainability and greenness of nuclear energy?
Awarded Jan 5, 2022 at 8:57
Is grass efficient for carbon sequestration?
Awarded Jan 2, 2022 at 11:42
How to recycle cartridges for ballpoint or rolling pens?
Awarded Dec 25, 2021 at 9:55
How to conserve water while bathing?
Awarded Dec 18, 2021 at 14:10
What's the carbon environmental footprint of good old cash?
Awarded Dec 2, 2021 at 23:12
Is driving an electric car any better than driving a conventional car if electricity is generated with fossil fuel?
Awarded Nov 17, 2021 at 18:50
Which is the most sustainable type of pencil?
Awarded Nov 11, 2021 at 12:41
For electricity use, which is better: Turning all appliances on at the same time, or spread out?
Awarded Nov 10, 2021 at 7:05
Composting bones in a worm bin
Awarded Oct 19, 2021 at 15:36
How much energy does it take to create a single light bulb?
Awarded Oct 16, 2021 at 2:46
Converting from W/m² to kWh/m²/day
Awarded Oct 15, 2021 at 2:41
What is the amount of silicon in a 1kw panel?
Awarded Sep 30, 2021 at 11:35
How big a garden to feed one person?
Awarded Sep 9, 2021 at 20:04
Recycling soda stream canisters in Australia?
Awarded Aug 11, 2021 at 4:36
Can you vermicompost biodegradable plastics?
Awarded Aug 9, 2021 at 21:35
Why don't they make playgrounds generate electricity?
Awarded Jul 28, 2021 at 18:35
How can I be more energy efficient in an apartment?
Awarded Jul 28, 2021 at 15:50
What is an efficient Atmospheric Water Generator?
Awarded Jul 19, 2021 at 20:32
How can alum stone be melted and molded into small shapes?
Awarded Jul 10, 2021 at 16:42
Growing and harvesting rattan
Awarded Jul 6, 2021 at 21:31
Method of transport with decent speed/low cost without a driving license?
Awarded Jun 12, 2021 at 2:32
Which solar power technology has the highest energy return on investment (EROI aka EROEI)?
Awarded May 11, 2021 at 13:11
How to measure the energy output of a thermal solar hot water system?
Awarded May 3, 2021 at 15:53
Can you use worm bait for a garden
Awarded Mar 28, 2021 at 12:07
How do UTZ, Rainforest Alliance and Fairtrade certifications compare?
Awarded Mar 16, 2021 at 7:27
How to construct a reliable loop siphon
Awarded Feb 9, 2021 at 18:15
Why is there no spring based energy storage?
Awarded Jan 12, 2021 at 3:12
Environmental impact of toner versus ink cartridges?
Awarded Dec 27, 2020 at 15:55
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