Sustainability
Inspirational eco-friendly initiatives in the U.S.A.
We want to share with you some inspirational eco-friendly initiatives in the U.S.A. Even though ‘greener‘ and more sustainable methods of living can hype us up, sometimes we still find ourselves a bit overwhelmed… First of all, we look down and see plastic trash and cigarette butts littering the city...
Use Cow Manure To Generate Electricity For Homes?
In recent years, we have been learning why it is important to make the move over to renewable energy sources. Right across the US, various schemes and programs are responsible for the main sources of renewable energy such as wind power, hydropower, solar power, and bio-power. However, there are also...
Water Sustainability – Why It Is Important and What We Can Do
Wаtеr sustainability iѕ imроrtаnt. Whеthеr уоu knоw it оr nоt, we live on a water planet. Wаtеr covers 71% оf thе еаrth’ѕ surface. Evеn human bеingѕ are 60% water. Wе could оnlу ѕurvivе a fеw dауѕ withоut wаtеr, whеrеаѕ wе соuld survive wееkѕ without fооd. Water iѕ сritiсаl in ѕuррlуing...
Do It Yourself Household Cleaners
While we are trying to keep our homes and workspaces clean, we don’t give real thought into what chemicals we are imbuing into our dishes, countertops, floors and clothes. We may see brighter fabric, shinier floors and smell fewer odors, the real result is that most cleansers you buy in...
Why Most “Green” And “Natural” Cleaners Are A Cheat
Each day more and more people are jumping onto the “green” bandwagon as an attempt protect themselves and families from the hidden dangers in chemical products. It’s no secret anymore that many of these concoctions are loaded with carcinogens that damage the neurological, reproductive, and hormonal systems. But did you...
The Greenhouse Effect- What Does It All Really Mean?
I think we’re all familiar with what a greenhouse is and how it works right? The glass traps the heat during the day, keeping the greenhouse and whatever is inside nice and warm. But many of us are unfamiliar with what this actually means when it comes to our planet....
What’s the Point of ‘Eco-Friendly’?
So what does eco-friendly even mean and why is it such a trend these days? Our generation has come to a tipping point when it comes to life on this planet… Everything that we need for our survival and well-being depends on our natural environment. “Eco-friendly” and sustainability creates and...
Grееn Lіvіng – Еаrth Frіеndlу Веhаvіоrs fоr а Ѕustаіnаblе Lіfеstуlе
‘Living Grееn’: а grеаt and admirаblе gоаl. Yеt іt іs sоmеwhat overwhelming when уоu аrеn’t quite sure where tо stаrt. Тhе ultіmаtе dеstіnаtіоn іs tо lіvе sustаіnаblу. Dо nоt сrеаtе trаsh, dо nоt wаstе rеsоurсеs, аnd dо nоt hаrm thе рlаnеt. Аlthоugh wе аll соnсеіvаblу аsріrе tо thеsе mаntrаs, іt іs...
Green Dentistry – The Future of Dental Care
Ever heard about green dentistry as the future of dental care? Over the years, we have seen many industries go ‘green’ and become more efficient. They now emit fewer pollutants to help the environment. However, health care has always been a sticking point for efficiency because of the safety laws...
FREEBIE: A Few Tips On How You Can Save Water
Did you know that flushing the toilet accounts for 30% of your household water use? It’s odd to think that something so sacred and vital to our very existence, something that people in countries all across the globe struggle for every single day of their life, has been exploited into...
What Are the True Benefits of Sustainable Energy?
In 2016, it’s hard to deny that sustainable energy is the most efficient and smart way to fuel our world. “Crude oil reserves are vanishing at the rate of 4 billion tonnes a year – if we carry on at this rate without any increase for our growing population or...
Skip The Plastic Straw PLEASE!
It’s light, simple, and super convenient. You use it once and then toss away. Then the next time you need it, you’d take another one and chuck it out minutes later. Sounds pretty normal, right? Sadly, plastic straws have become so deeply rooted in our culture that it’s by default:...