In 2004, the IRS enacted new rules on the amount of a deduction a person could take when they donate a used car to a recognized 501(c)(3) non-profit. In the past, donors could deduct the full Blue Book value of the car. But the new rules meant that donors could only deduct the “fair market […]
Article by Richard Sarian of Green Party US Wind energy continues to be the fastest growing power source around the globe, with production increasing by 30% annually for the last five years in a row. But even though countries all around the world are introducing more wind facilities all the time, the surface has barely […]
The impact of the recent Cash for Clunkers program on car donations in Massachusetts was mixed, according to a recent story by the Associated Press. Some local charities reported seeing fewer cars being donated to charity since the beginning of the government’s program offering $4,500 incentives for people to trade in their old cars for […]
Water is one of the most important resources on the planet. Even though there is still a lot of it, it will cost you money. Life is not possible for us if water isn’t available and in the future we will probably suffer from the lack of it. You can find it in rivers, lakes, […]
With the prices of gas increasing so fast, and the planet being in the shape that it is, saving money and fuel while driving is a very good idea. Here are a few tips on how to save some money while driving green. 1. Around 20% of the fuel consumed goes to getting over the […]
I’m talking here about building a green house, not a greenhouse. It’s about making a house that is friendly to the environment from the get go, so you don’t need to upgrade it later. You might need to spend more in the beginning, but in time those costs will be recovered and your finances will […]
Do you have your own company? If you haven’t already, you should consider going green. It’s not a very hard thing to do and since you are the owner, you need to take that decision. There are just some rules that need to be enforced in order to make the company green and you can […]
