http://ecofriendlytip.com Check out the Latest Green News and Tips Today Wed, 23 May 2012 18:28:14 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/10/03/waterlogic-healthy-hydration-%e2%80%93-the-key-to-workplace-wellbeing/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/10/03/waterlogic-healthy-hydration-%e2%80%93-the-key-to-workplace-wellbeing/#comments Sun, 02 Oct 2011 21:33:37 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=8142 DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Waterlogic (www.waterlogic.com)(LSE:WTL), a leading manufacturer and global distributor of point-of-use (“POU”) drinking water purification and dispensing systems, is promoting the benefits of drinking filtered and purified tap water. Many people may not have noticed that the traditional office water-cooler with a 5-gallon (19-litre) bottle on top, is changing towards a machine that filters and [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/10/03/waterlogic-healthy-hydration-%e2%80%93-the-key-to-workplace-wellbeing/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/07/27/contaminated-river-in-china-sparks-panic-buying-of-water/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/07/27/contaminated-river-in-china-sparks-panic-buying-of-water/#comments Wed, 27 Jul 2011 15:13:36 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/07/27/contaminated-river-in-china-sparks-panic-buying-of-water/ BEIJING | Wed Jul 27, 2011 3:54am EDT BEIJING (Reuters) – Residue from a manganese plant has flooded a river in a city in the southwestern province of Sichuan, contaminating the main source of drinking water and sparking panic-buying of bottled water, state media said on Wednesday. Residue from the Xichuan Minjiang Electrolytic Manganese Plant [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/07/27/contaminated-river-in-china-sparks-panic-buying-of-water/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/25/tips-to-living-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/25/tips-to-living-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2011 09:44:05 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=6764 Our quest to live a pretty much sustainable lifestyle, one that also makes the Earth a lot more livable and beneficial, depends on the way we make use of her resources. Here are a few ways to do that; to achieve an eco-friendlier lifestyle where our kids and their kids could benefit from in the [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/25/tips-to-living-an-eco-friendly-lifestyle/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/04/what-must-be-inside-your-earthquake-kit/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/04/what-must-be-inside-your-earthquake-kit/#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2011 05:05:59 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=6675 Preparedness is essential to minimizing casualties when disaster strikes. Ever since the big earthquakes that have happened in the past two months, leaving countries like New Zealand and Japan recovering from the destruction, many people have become aware of earthquake preparedness. In schools, for example, children are taught what to do when earthquake and other [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/04/04/what-must-be-inside-your-earthquake-kit/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/03/24/turn-green-save-money/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/03/24/turn-green-save-money/#comments Thu, 24 Mar 2011 13:31:22 +0000 Rokai http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=6622 A European commission report published this week showed the UK is slowly but surely turning green, being one of the top performers on energy efficiency in Europe. Our use of energy has fallen by 5% in the last 8 years, and ours was the only major European economy to see any kind of drop. Elsewhere, [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2011/03/24/turn-green-save-money/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/10/28/bring-your-own-bottled-waters/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/10/28/bring-your-own-bottled-waters/#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 01:04:06 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=5733 Because they account for so much of the waste we have in this planet, the use of water bottles, the plastic kinds, especially, must be consciously reduced or completely eradicated. And one way to do that is actually very simple: by encouraging ourselves and everyone else to bring your own reusable drinking container instead of [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/10/28/bring-your-own-bottled-waters/feed/ 0 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/08/30/clearing-up-the-green-myths/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/08/30/clearing-up-the-green-myths/#comments Mon, 30 Aug 2010 17:57:00 +0000 Elaine http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=5399 It is a common misconception that when making the change to green everything will either be more complicated or expensive. This could very well be the reason that to many people maintain a busy lifestyle with no thoughts left for the environment. It is important to be aware of the ” Green Myths” and then [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/08/30/clearing-up-the-green-myths/feed/ 1 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/02/08/fast-and-easy-lifestyle-changes/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/02/08/fast-and-easy-lifestyle-changes/#comments Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:17:34 +0000 Elaine http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=4699 Now more than ever the planet and all of us people really need more to join up with our Eco lifestyles and make the change in whatever direction you can. The only way we can truly slow down global warming and breath cleaner air is if more people take notice and make changes today, here [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2010/02/08/fast-and-easy-lifestyle-changes/feed/ 2 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/04/separating-water-the-eco-way/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/04/separating-water-the-eco-way/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 13:22:29 +0000 Elaine http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=4247 When it comes to water, the facts speak from themselves we are running low on supplies and the water around us is not suitable for drinking as its sea water that covers the earth not drinking water. However when it comes to clean and dirty water wouldn’t it be amazing to be able to separate [...]

]]> http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/12/04/separating-water-the-eco-way/feed/ 4 http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/10/27/new-york-to-charge-extra-for-bottled-water/ http://ecofriendlytip.com/2009/10/27/new-york-to-charge-extra-for-bottled-water/#comments Tue, 27 Oct 2009 09:02:35 +0000 Lira http://ecofriendlytip.com/?p=3930 Beginning October 31st, the state of New York will begin charging an extra 5-cent deposit fee for bottled water purchases. This move is under the “Bigger, Better Bottle Bill” or the Refundable Container Act (Bottle Bill). This means that consumers will have to pay extra when purchasing this, but they will get the refund if [...]

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