By Energy Guru, on May 30th, 2010
Green Shopping Basics
Going green always starts with good intentions, but the massive amount of green terms can sometimes be overwhelming. Here’s some of the common green terms you’ll hear and what they mean.
Organic The term organic can often be used very broadly, but typically refers to products that have only organic components, . . . → Read More: Green Shopping Basics
By Energy Guru, on May 27th, 2010
What to Do to Celebrate Earth Day?
There are definitely countless reasons why people should be celebrating Earth Day. One very important reason might be the mere fact that the world has still continued to exist despite the many challenges that it is experiencing nowadays. Perhaps each individual should find that gratitude in their . . . → Read More: What to Do to Celebrate Earth Day?
By Energy Guru, on May 25th, 2010
The Real CO2 Footprint of a Product?
We’ve certainly seen quite a few companies come out and say that their manufacturing facilities have a zero impact on the environment, meaning zero footprint, but indeed, there is much controversy on how to determine what a zero foot print is. It’s almost impossible to get to . . . → Read More: The Real CO2 Footprint of a Product?
By Energy Guru, on May 25th, 2010
Germ of an Idea – A Modern-Day “Roman” Aqueduct For Florida
The west coast of Florida remains trapped in an ongoing drought. In Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties (Tampa and St. Petersburg/Clearwater) severe restrictions on water use are in place. Even the use of reclaimed water for lawns and gardens is now restricted. The rainy . . . → Read More: Germ of an Idea – A Modern-Day “Roman” Aqueduct For Florida
By Energy Guru, on May 24th, 2010
We Can All Do
Saving the rainforests and environment is not an easy task. It took many years of neglect, mainly on our part, in keeping the environment clean. We polluted our air and our water through chemicals and different types of bacteria and debris. We used paper products that were not recyclable and . . . → Read More: We Can All Do
By Energy Guru, on May 24th, 2010
Home Bio Diesel Production
The flammability point of biodiesel.
I’ve mentioned that it’s biodegradable that it’s safe to use blah, blah, blah, all these different things, but I want to show you how safe this is. This biodiesel, I’ve made from canola oil, so I’m going to pour a little bit in here, and . . . → Read More: Home Bio Diesel Production
By Energy Guru, on May 23rd, 2010
When Sea Levels Rise
It is no new scientific fact that there is a slow steady increase of temperature; we’ve been studying and recording changes for a few decades. For some reason people are only now starting to take notice of how desperate the situation is.
Due to the increased temperature, sea levels are . . . → Read More: When Sea Levels Rise
By Energy Guru, on May 22nd, 2010
Journalism For Development
The impression created by the media over years has been held with mixed feelings. Whereas some media corporate world are known to have positively helped transform societies politically, economically, culturally and technologically; some other have only torn the world apart through negative reporting that supports aggressive confrontation, glorifying terror activities to . . . → Read More: Journalism For Development
By Energy Guru, on May 19th, 2010
In Houston, LEED Schools Get More Than an E For Effort
We send our children to school every day and ask them to learn. They are, after all, the future of our world; and so we ask them to learn about right and wrong, learn about the world, and learn how to take care . . . → Read More: In Houston, LEED Schools Get More Than an E For Effort
By Energy Guru, on May 15th, 2010
Why You Should Start Recycling Today
Recycling is like exercising – everyone knows we should do it, but not all of us do it as frequently as we should and many of us don’t do it at all. However, there are tons of reasons why you must make an effort to recycle as much as feasible. . . . → Read More: Why You Should Start Recycling Today
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