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 [...]
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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 [...]
Are You Teaching Your Kids To Care About Their Environment?
This is a serious question that I think you need to stop and ask yourself. If you have children, are you teaching them, through leading by example, how to care for the environment? Do they understand how important it is to take responsibility for their part in helping with the global environmental issues we face [...]
Stop Reaching for the Car Keys — Walk, Bike, or take Transit this Winter
It’s hard to resist the temptation of an easy, warm drive to work or the grocery store in the winter, but in order to keep your emissions in check you should be looking at alternate ways to get where you need to go. You might have to work a little harder, but extra exercise during [...]
Stop and Think: Weather ~ Environment!
When was the last time you took a few minutes out of your crazy day to STOP AND REALLY THINK about how the weather effects us and the environment? Are you thinking about the ‘big picture’ when you are making simple everyday decisions? Like when you hop into your car to drive your son to [...]
A Two Sided Coin: Animal Food Products and the Environment
It’s a catch-22, livestock and their direct effects on the environment. The goal is to balance the demand for animal food and environmental consequences. Unfortunately here we can’t have our cake and eat it too. Did you know that livestock production specifically is one of the key causes of some of the world’s most potentially [...]
Is Durban the Next Climate Disaster?
As many of you know, representative from 194 countries, including Canada, are currently meeting in Durban, South Africa for the COP 17 Climate Change meeting. The Kyoto Protocol expires in 2012, and a new binding agreement has yet to be reached. Many say it is unlikely anything like Kyoto will come out of the Durban [...]
Oceanic Dead Zones Are Real!
‘Dead Zones’ are simply areas of our world oceans that are devoid of all life. There are over four hundred of these such zones as we speak. These zones are a result of lack of oxygen and this is because of excess nitrogen. Why has this happened? Well the main reasons are: * Farm Fertilizers [...]
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