Creative Ways to Reuse Cork
People often look at cork like it’s some kind of endangered species. Not only is it alive and well, but it is entirely renewable and aids the environment by promoting vegetation. It is just not being produced as much since the wine industry has turned to metal and plastic caps.
So, let’s keep it alive by buying and consuming those wines that still use cork, and then doing some fun things with those corks.
Stunning Recycling Statistics and Facts
Facts and statistics about recycling vary from country to country, with European countries and the United States leading the way in disappointing waste figures. Despite constant awareness and education, we all still to live on the Earth as if we have an endless supply of resources. And although most of the common items like paper, aluminum, [...]
a Green Living Bedroom
How long do you spend in your bedroom? A few minutes getting dressed in the morning and a similar amount of time pottering about at bedtime? Perhaps it feels like not a great deal – but when you add on the number of hours you are asleep in there many people actually spend a third of their lives in their bedroom!
The Most Popular In-House Green Products
People’s increased awareness about the world’s green cause is changing the way people live their lives. Ecological disasters and climate changes have increased the importance that we concentrate on adopting eco-friendly practices that will minimize our environmental impact. Studies and surveys reflect this trend that a greater number of people are now purchasing eco-conscious items in an attempt to lower the environmental hazards risk and salvage the earth.
EnvironmentGreen.com on Squidoo
Squidoo, is a free online social media network service where people create single web pages (Squidoo lens) focused on any single topic. EnvironmentGreen.com has a Squidoo lens on Squidoo.com now and we ask that you surf over to it and help us move up in the ranks by voting for us.
Seven Ways You Can Help the Environment for Under $10
The wonderful landscape of America represents the brilliance and beauty of a nation that was founded on freedom, truth, and the health and security of its citizens. As our nation’s technology evolves, our ecosystem suffers as a result. Industrial parks, cars, and consumer waste products have grown exponentially over the last few decades. It is [...]
Four Facts on Global Warming
Global warming remains very real, although many try to convince themselves that it is a myth. However, even these people have to concede that our climate seems to be changing. The planet is changing and it’s up to us to figure out how we are going to adapt. Plants and animals are already changing their [...]
The Benefits of a Home Wind Turbine
A home wind turbine can replace regular energy sources with a greener and more renewable energy. A turbine can power everything from your range to your garage door opener, yet the turbine will only replace part of your home energy usage. Solar panels have been the fad for the last 10 years or so, but [...]
The Importance of Recycling Electronics
Electronics are among the most basic of necessities for all Americans. Virtually every home has multiple computers, televisions and cell phones. Unfortunately, the constant creation of the next “latest and greatest” gadget leads to immense turnover of outdated devices. Older devices often contain materials that can be recycled, but also can contain harmful toxic waste.
Food Waste and Global Climate Change
When most of us think about climate change, especially with regard to our impact on it, we see the main culprit as transportation. Each day as we close our garage doors and drive off to our jobs in the city, we think about this impact. This has led many to change their views on transportation. Some are buying hybrids or electric cars, some are commuting, some are using public transportation, and some are even using human powered transportation – walking and biking to where they need to go. But this is not the only culprit in climate change, and it is not the only area that we can stand to improve upon.
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