Causes and Organizations
Published: 28/09/2008
Having wall to wall carpet is the norm in most offices today. Keeping the carpet clean is essential to keeping employees healthy. Carpets can accumulate dirt and dust very easily and if they are not properly cleaned on a regular basis they will become a breeding ground for many nasty microscopic...
Published: 25/09/2008
You've probably heard the term before "phantom load", but what exactly is it? A phantom load is any appliance that draws electricity even when their supposed to be off. In some households this can account for up to 15% of your total energy bill.
What kind of appliances contribute to phantom...
Published: 25/09/2008
For years companies and individuals have been trying to find a way to use natural resources in order to run things like cars and "power" but to no avail, until recently! I have actually seen one of these cars in action, my neighbor has one, and they are pretty cool. Okay given they are usually a...
Published: 21/09/2008
Getting children to use recycling containers consistently can be a bit of a challenge at first - particularly in schools, youth centers, and other organizations where there is a large number of children. Bins for recycling are a great place to start when it comes to showing children the...
Published: 16/09/2008
Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are becoming far more common for indoor lighting solutions due to their human and environmental safety, cost, and longevity. An LED is a solid-state semiconductor diode that emits light when an electrical current is applied in the forward direction of the device, as...
Published: 15/09/2008
Conserving resources electricity, water, money is an important step toward leading a sustainable lifestyle (both personally and environmentally). People strive daily to save money, and yet many do not make the connection between resources and finances forgetting that electric bills and water...
Published: 09/09/2008
Simply put, yes! Not only does a water burning hybrid exist, but its also very affordable. Furthermore, its a definte plus to have these cars available, with the price of gasoline nowadays! So how do these water powered cars work? And how much do they really cost? Well considering the fact...
Published: 08/09/2008
Poly rainwater tanks are fast becoming the most popular choice for rainwater tanks sold in world today. The popular move towards poly rainwater tanks has been due to several contributing factors. The main reasons for the increased interest in poly rainwater tank are their resistance to corrosion,...
Published: 07/09/2008
We are a society of consumers with an abundance of choices and and excess of things. There have been vast changes in the lifestyle of the average person from a few generations ago and life is generally better. However, television, newspapers, magazines and other media sources are spreading doom...
Published: 05/09/2008
Mankind needs energy for heating, cooking, manufacturing and for transportation. Our lives and lifestyles depend on it. If you consider that the vast majority of that energy is drawn from what are irreplaceable sources: fossil fuels. Certain fossil fuels burn cleaner than others do. Natural gas...
