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Controlling Climate Change Improves the Quality of Everyone's Lives

Businesses in the UK are following, and in many cases, leading the rest of the world when it comes to implementing measures to combat climate change. It is clear that controlling the effects of climate change improves life for all, but many people are not crystal clear on how they can contribute to

Reusing Candle Leftovers

Do you ever wonder what to do with that little bit of candle that remains at the bottom of the jar? I used to toss it until I became more eco conscience.

Conservatives Living the Green Lifestyle?

The penchant toward living a green life has long been touted as being one which is more liberal--more--Democratic in nature. The reality is--that's not the reality.

What to Say When Responding to Tenders Which Have Environmental Questions?

If you have recently had to complete a tender document you would likely have had a number of sustainability or environmental questions to complete. For smaller organisations these questions are often a major stumbling block for two reasons: Many organisations have not got an environmental management

Save The Oceans With Responsible Seafood Consumption

Unless you are a fisherman, you probably end up buying most of your fish at the supermarket. This is a fairly common thing these days, especially because the logistics behind actually catching your own fish are quite complicated. What you may not know, however, is that the actual process of catching

Great Way to Go Green and Save Money!

We all know that the planet is in need of help, between auto emissions,carbon footprints, and the damage we may be doing with nuclear power everyone is looking for ways to be more green.Some can be expensive (hybrid cars, converting homes to solar energy) but some can be cost effective and even save

Working Together to Protect Our Oceans

Alaskan seafood is known worldwide for its superior quality. Alaskan seafood is fresh, wild, full of nutritional value and, of course, delicious! Additionally, this seafood comes from fisheries characterized by a dedication to sustainable fishing practices. For individuals concerned about the enviro

Going Green - Trend Or Lifestyle Change?

Due to environmental concerns and the energy crisis of recent years, it seems that "going green" is quite the buzz these days;from existing businesses becoming "green certified" and many others mushrooming as green businesses, the premise of going green seems to be getting quite

Why Rainforest Deforestation Has to Stop

Because we have no space left to expand to our civilization is turning inward and devouring the last of the planet's vital resources. But it isn't just to our detriment that the forests disappear. They are home to millions of plant and animal species that have just as much of a right to li

Protect the Environment With Green Hang Tag Purchases

Businesses and households have become more supportive and knowledgeable about the harm different materials do to the environment; and as a way of preserving the surroundings, businesses such as online printers make it a point to use recycled and eco-friendly materials. Same goes with customers as th

Help the Environment by Using Paper Efficiently

With today climate change concerns the need for paper efficiency is high, a common with paper being not only the destruction of woodland for it but also the landfill space it takes up. Even though many people do actively recycle their paper, there is a significant amount that do not, and a certain a

Paper Bags - A Good Substitution Towards Saving Environment

Paper bags have been in use from many years, but in the past they were plain and fragile. The bags weren't able to carry heavy loads and used to get torn if some extra force is applied on them. These bags came into use as the polythene bags were becoming an environmental hazard. These bags have

Critical Water Shortages - Practical Solutions to Save Both Water and Money

As of 9:15am, October 14, 2009, Lake Lanier has returned to full pool for the first time since October 2005. The lake had reached the 1050.97 foot level on December 8, 2008 and many declared Atlanta's primary source of water dead. It has risen over 19 feet since then. Most Atlantans are probabl

Global Warming And Earthquakes

Yesterday the earth shook in both the western and eastern United States, thereby proving my dad's theory that I really should have never ever left the safe and sound Midwest. And although I found it amusing that our nearby news stations here went into Earthquake 2011! mode for a tremble that mo

Some Background on the Theories of a Polar Switch 2012

Have you ever read any of the information there is floating around on cyber space and perhaps within your friendship circles about the possibility of the earth coming to a grizzly end in 2012? maybe you have seen the Hollywood blockbuster 2012 and it got you thinking about the reality of something l

Inspired by Dave Courchene

I just came across something we all can do that resonates so strongly with me. "Get a bottle of clean water, hold it close to your hearts and offer a prayer. Through the Water, send a message of love and gratitude to the Earth, and to all water of the Earth that has been affected and contaminat

Green Business - The Corporation of the Future

Many businesses are making the leap and are trying to go green with their company. This is a good idea, as green business is smart in terms of reducing human impact the environment.