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The Low Down on Plastic Bottled Water

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Plastic Bottled Water ***Note from publisher: Michael R. Craig I feel the 2 biggest concerns regarding our future on EARTH are: Plastic and Population! The concept of the bottled water has been around for over two centuries. When plastic was invented, the world saw a rise in the production of plastic bottled water because it is convenient. Most of all, ... Read More »

Water Stress Is Real

Water Stress Is Real

Water Stress Is Real The rate of water use is increasing worldwide, the reason for this is the population is growing and people generally are using more water. Currently, over two billion people live in areas of high water stress and by 2050, seven billion people will face water scarcity or stress conditions. We all need to look at ways ... Read More »

Xeriscape-Friendly Plants For A Low Water Garden

Xeriscape-Friendly Plants For A Low Water Garden

  Xeriscape-Friendly Plants For A Low Water Garden Reducing water use at home can be done by turning off the faucet while brushing your teeth and by only washing clothes in cold water when you have a large enough load. However, our outdoor water use is also running the threat of wasting a lot of water — nearly 50% according ... Read More »

5 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Using Appliances in the Home

5 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Using Appliances in the Home

5 Eco-Friendly Alternatives to Using Appliances in the Home Environmentally friendly practices aren’t just a one-day affair. Making sustainable changes to your routine can and should be a part of your life all year round. When it comes to decreasing the resources you consume, the home is a great place to start. If you’ve been curious about eco-friendly alternatives to ... Read More »

How to Make Your Home More Eco-Friendly

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Eco Friendly Home Being truly eco-friendly means taking a holistic approach to saving energy and other natural resources. Every goal starts with a small step, though, and making your home eco-friendly is not all or nothing. It requires planning and taking a series of steps to move toward a sustainable lifestyle that does not hurt the planet. More and more ... Read More »

7 Ways to Make Your Plumbing More Environmentally Friendly

7 Ways to Make Your Plumbing More Environmentally Friendly There’s much more to making your home green than solar panels and tending to your own veggie garden. Sustainable plumbing is getting more and more coverage and not without a reason – it involves everything from managing the water use and eco-friendly fixtures, to energy-saving technologies and recycle storm water. Here ... Read More »

Domestic Water Management: Sustainability in Focus

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Domestic Water Management Going green is more than the application of sustainable materials to enhance your living. It also means that you should do everything in your power to conserve resources for the sake of the future. For now, we are the generation that has to take the brunt of cutbacks and rigorous discipline in order to ensure that the ... Read More »

Eco-Friendly Preparation for Natural Disasters

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Eco-Friendly Preparation for Natural Disasters Natural disasters affect human society in more than one way. The two most notable examples that always go hand in hand are infrastructural damage and humanitarian crises. However, there is one, equally as tragic after-effect that always follows their trail and makes their consequences even more profound – environmental problems. So, in order to try ... Read More »

Water Usage, A Homeowner’s Guide

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  Infographic created by Hydra-Stop Water Usage Water is one of the most important resources we have. We need a lot of it to perform everyday tasks at home, such as cooking, bathing and cleaning. We tend to take the water supply for granted, however, and the way we use water can put a strain on the supply. Using too ... Read More »