Alongside news that 2012 was officially the warmest year in U.S. history, new figures released by the UK’s Institution of Mechanical Engineers show that as much as 2 billion tonnes of food is wasted every single year around the world. To put the weight into perspective, this means that almost half of the food produced [...]
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Electric Cars: The Future of Automobile Transportation
The electric car is growing in popularity every day. Many people already understand the benefits of owning such a vehicle. One thing is certain – electric cars are the product of the future and the manufacture volumes are to increase rather soon. A number of important benefits determine the attractiveness and the popularity of such [...]
Hard Water in the UK
In the UK the domestic water supply must meet strict quality regulations to ensure it is safe for human consumption, mainly to protect us against water borne diseases and illnesses. Water quality does however vary depending on the region, with approximately 60% of the UK being affected by hard water. The most affected areas are [...]
Green Fertilizer Options for a Healthier Garden
To maintain a lawn and garden that is lush and green you need to feed and care for it well. But that doesn’t mean you need to spend money on chemical fertilizers that can be hazardous to the health of your family and pets. Green fertilizers are a natural option that provide your lawn with the nutrients [...]
Know Your Water: Different Kinds for Different Times
From the healing spas and hot springs of Edipsos, Greece, to sacred water temples in Sardinia, Italy, to the mystical waters of India’s Ganges River, we as earthlings have curated a long-standing love affair with water and it’s beneficial properties. Yes, all water is inherently good for you but not all water affects you equally. You’ve [...]
Asbestos: A Mineral Still Used Despite the Hazards
Despite the overwhelming amount of evidence that proves the carcinogenic and toxic properties of asbestos, it is still widely used and produced in many places around the world. In the United States, only a handful of its uses are banned. If a product contains 1 percent asbestos its use is still allowed and the product [...]
Solar Energy Information for Consumers
Energy efficiency is important to many individuals for financial and environmental reasons. As new energy technologies such as wind and solar-related devices are developed, more consumers look for ways to adapt such systems to their homes. Principal Solar, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Ken Allen said the world is beginning an energy transition away from environmentally [...]
What is the Real Future of Renewable Energy?
With the popularity of solar power steadily increasing throughout the world, there really has never been a better time to consider installing solar photovoltaic panels (PV) on your business or home. Here are some of the benefits of PV panels and some of the debunked myths that tend to circulate around the water cooler. The [...]
Asbestos Exposure: Causes Mesothelioma
Spending time in nature – especially relaxing in the gorgeous, scenic mountains – is usually a peaceful, restorative activity. With some many stunning state parks to explore in the Appalachians, Rocky Mountains and Cumberland Mountains (to name a few), most visitors spend their time hiking, swimming, exploring and enjoying their time in the outdoors – [...]
A Double Win With The Environment!
If I told you that you could improve your health and help protect the environment would you do it? I’d surely hope so and with that said here are a few simple eco friendly suggestions that will leave you mind and body smiling and our world just a little bit greener! * You’ve Got [...]
Environmental Issues Know No Boundaries
Our society is divided on numerous different levels, segregated and put into order, we know where something stops and starts and this is often how we define ourselves. The primary kids stay on the green climbers and the intermediates the purple, one cab company has to stay within the city limits and another outside. When [...]
Bottled Water – The Silent Environmental Killer
Time and time again corporations fool all of us, admit it…you’ve been fooled into buying something at one point or another! Do you think bottled water tastes better? Don’t be fooled! Bottled water kills the environment! People need to be aware that bottled water dries up natural water supplies known as aquifers. Mother Earth is [...]
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