Time for change We’ve all grown up taking water for granted. Turn on the tap and there’s water, flush the wc, take a bath, put on the dishwasher, turn on a hosepipe. We use water without really thinking about it. We’ve never had to change our ways ...

Why do we do the things we do??  Today, as I'm sitting on my porch, I'm watching someone across the road washing off some screens outside on her driveway.  So I think to myself, alright, she's giving something a rinse. I don't know what, but something is getting cleaned off ...

There's been a trend over the last decade or so that is seeing people purchase more bottled water each and every year.  Its interesting really, because most people fail to actually read the lables in order to understand just where that water is coming from.   Some bottling companies, such as ...

Well, were getting to that time of year now when we begin to spend more and more time outside in our yards and gardens. The lawn furniture comes back out, and it looks like it could definitely use a scrub. The car is a little dirty from the ...

Severn Cullis Suzuki, founder of Environmental Children's Organization (ECO), a group of children dedicated to learning and teaching other kids about environmental issues will be speaking at the river run centre in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Severn Cullis-Suzuki, whose father is David Suzuki, is one of the world's most remarkable young ...

If you're about to remodel your bathroom, or even if you don't want to remodel but aren't happy with your current shower, consider purchasing an electric showers. With the entire world realizing the importance of water conservation, using less energy and making green choices, an electric shower is ...

Everybody has to do it sometime...the topic may be a little taboo. The question is: what really happens to all that crap that gets flushed down your toilet? And my god! How much drinking water is wasted every day when the millions of toilets are flushed across ...

The Guelph International Resource Center (GIRC) headed an interesting project taking aim at water conservation and efficiency for a couple of years. Participants led various community events to promote methods of water conservation in the home. Along with building and selling rain barrels in the city of Guelph, Ontario, ...