Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start going green. At Carbon Diet, we're talking with green people in our community (Brooklin, Ontario) about what they've done to go green. Read our inspiring articles published in the Brooklin Town Crier newspaper. You can also read some of the best going green tips on the web to reduce your carbon footprint.
Mike Clarke drives the most fuel efficient car on the road, and it's a cool machine. See what Mike thinks about the Toyota Prius and why it's become such a popular car.
Jessica Ramani and Todd Quigley choose a Honda Civic Hybrid car - the most fuel efficient compact car of 2010. Jessica feels they didn't have to sacrifice any features like size or comfort to get a hybrid car. In fact, they notice it's much quieter than other vehicles.
Sandra and Sal Mammone discovered the most energy efficient home heating and cooling is also very comfortable. Read about their geothermal heating and cooling system, that not only heats their home, but helps their water heater be 50% more energy efficient too.
Fiona and Andy Wilson have an energy audit and install an on demand water heater. This is also a green success story as they improved their home energy efficiency.
Dave Hachey and family are featured in the Brooklin Town Crier for going green. They are one of the first green success stories in our series of interviews with green people in our community.
Peter Watson from Tranquility Home Comfort is a featured green business in the Brooklin Town Crier. Tranqulity has seen a growing demand for solar water heating systems over the past five years. This is an inspiring green success story that illustrates the start of the green economy.
Lori Williams has discovered that green cleaning is not only good for the environment, but a healthier choice too.
Diane Howson from We're Cleaning Green runs a successful green cleaning service in Brooklin, Ontario. They tested many cleaners before choosing Natura green cleaning products from Home Hardware.
A not-for-profit company renovating an existing home for a green demonstration home. This display home that will be inspring many people.
