Taking Cold Showers: Good For Body, Good For Earth
Taking a shower early in the morning is sometimes a real “task” and not a pleasure, especially if you’re still wanting to get more sleep and the water is cold. But according to a study, there are actually plenty of benefits to ditching the heater and use cold water for bathing in the morning. For [...]
Do You Wash Your Green Bags?
While many people have turn to using green bags or canvas reusable bags for shopping, a study has shown that at least 15% of these users have never tried washing or cleaning their bags after many uses. There are some health risks involve with this because, while this reduces the carbon footprint and wastes we [...]
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Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Easter!
If there’s one color the Easter Bunny would be happy to see, I’m pretty sure GREEN would be it. Celebrating this holiday event would be so much more meaningful fun, if we keep in mind to do this with contributing less to our carbon footprint. PREPARING EASTER BASKETS Reuse old baskets to create with your [...]
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Eco-Friendly Gardening Tips
Most home-owners would love a little green patch in their homes, no matter how small the area is. Growing plants or green seems to be good measure for helping make a green environment, leaving a better carbon footprint. If you don’t know a thing about gardening, it’s always best to hire someone to start the [...]
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Airtel says to build “green network” in Africa
Mobile operator Airtel Africa said on Tuesday it would build a “green” network and reduce its carbon footprint in the continent.
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Eco-friendly Tires Will Come Rolling Soon
We have eco-cars running on electric power instead of fuel, or cars that have been made using recycled materials. Now, eco-conscious car owners have another green option when buying something for their car, as eco-friendly tires are soon to be made available. These tires are made to help reduce the carbon footprint, as they are [...]
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SAVortex Announce the Worlds Most Energy Efficient and Sustainable Eco Smart Hand Dryer
The Vortex 550 Recovers Energy In Use And Allows Customers To Control The Temperature Just By Moving Their Hands.
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Go With Eco-Friendly Christmas Lights
By this time, a lot of houses will have their holiday decorations up and will be putting up colorful lights to signal this most festive season. If you haven’t changed your Christmas lights, now is the time to consider those that are made of LED. They’re not only eco-friendly and won’t take up too much [...]
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IKEA Powers-up Solar Energy System’s Panels at Covina, CA Store
COVINA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–IKEA, the world’s leading home furnishings retailer, today officially plugged-in the solar energy system installed at its San Gabriel Valley store in Covina, California. The 57,000-square-foot PV array consists of a 451-kW system, built with 2,002 panels. IKEA Covina’s program will produce approximately 651,800 kWh of clean electricity annually, the equivalent of reducing [...]
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Green-minded autumn escapes
The summer is over, the kids are back at school and the whole country breathes a collective sigh, preparing itself for a tough couple of months of hard work and rapidly deteriorating weather conditions.
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