Top 10 Green Tech Living Blogs

How do you navigate toward a green lifestyle when your life is full of energy-using, big-carbon-footprint gadgets? These blogs capture how to transition to a greener, more efficient and hopefully simpler life by changes to your housing, energy consumption, transportation, electronics, eating and more.

Treehugger

The influential environmental blog has plenty of features on how to go green in every area from how you do your laundry and driving hybrid cars to cutting electric use and installing alternative-energy sources.

The Green Life

The Sierra Club's guide to all aspects of living a greener life. Great ideas for reducing waste and energy consumption, and how to ride your bike throughout the winter, plus daily green tips.

Low Impact Living

Green living with an emphasis on green building and architecture, including prefab houses and alternative materials such as straw-bales. Also reviews green products.

Jetson Green

Recyclable and recycled building materials, roofing tiles that plug into solar-power generation out of the box, and efficient modular building techniques are just some of the topics this blog covers. Grab a hammer and get busy.

Ecogeek.org

Covers advances in alternative energy and more-efficient ways to use the energy we've got, i.e. smart-grid technology. Also describes tech you can use, such as an iPhone app that measures wind speeds for when you consider installing a turbine.

Greenbang

Advances in technology and policy that will help save, clean up and restore the planet. Handy breakout of topics into categories including Climate Change, Energy and Fuel, Resources & Recycling, Carbon, Sustainability and others.

GoodGuide

Rates natural, green and healthy products including foods, toys and personal-care products. GoodGuide Mobile is available as an iPhone app.

Earth2Tech

Covers all aspects of the green revolution from policy to economics to technology. Green IT section covers advances in consumer electronics, systems that reduce home and corporate energy usage, and other topics.

Greentech Media

Comprehensive coverage of all things green through words and video. Favorite topics include smart-grid technology and solving energy-storage problems in efficient, eco-friendly ways.

Future Transportation

Highly advanced concept cars, boats and trains that use less of everything to get you where you're going. Solar-powered monorails? Check. Superefficient tri-masted sailboats? Oh yes.


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