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U.N. Warns about Ocean “Dead” Zones
JEJU, South Korea – So-called “dead zones,” oxygen-starved areas of the world’s oceans that are devoid of fish, top the list of emerging environmental challenges, the United Nations Environment Program warned Monday in its global overview.
Keep Your Water Clean and Green!
One of the biggest problems with our freshwater systems is the amount of contaminants that go into our drains. People often forget that what goes down, must come up, and in this case that means onto our beaches or back into our tap water.
CFL Bulbs – Not Such a Bright Idea
Compact fluorescent light bulbs contain 5 milligrams of mercury in each bulb; that may not sound like a lot. But how many of those do you have in your home? And how many homes are in America? It adds up!
Five Ways to Make Your House Greener in 2010
Everyone should do his part to reduce the amount of carbon gas emissions, and the average citizen of the world can do something to help the planet. Here are five ways to make your house greener.
Recycled pencils: Making news out of news
Every year, parents are obligated to buy their kids (whether they like it or not) school supplies, and you can bet that pencils are on the list. Moms and dads might be surprised to find out that those little orange sticks are made out of the 4 billion trees cut down worldwide for paper industries, and assembled with toxic chemicals in factories that pollute the air (most erasers are made from latex).
Cheap, Clean and Green!
A great new way to clean your home is through these handmade recipes, and there is no chemistry set needed! Just mix a few simple ingredients together and youve got your very own green-clean team.
Green Mental Health Care – Reclaiming Lives From Psychiatric Drugs
The so-called “War On Drugs” has a new battleground – your doctor’s office, where the unholy alliance between the pharmaceutical and psychiatric industries presents a pseudo medical model.
Which Companies Have the Lowest Carbon Emissions?
Beyond making changes in one’s personal lifestyle, how can individuals affect the broader issues of climate change and carbon emissions? By supporting companies that engage in practices which they support.
How to Go Green in Your Day-to-Day Life
As awareness of this civilization’s impact on the environment increases, people are becoming more willing to accept clean lifestyles, than ever before. But some aren’t exactly sure where to begin.
Greenhouse Kits for the Home Garden
Establishing and utilizing a home greenhouse is an excellent way to save money on groceries, follow a healthier and more nutritious diet, conserve on energy, and help the environment at the same time. But greenhouses don’t grow on trees – they have to be built.
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