Ever wonder just how much of everything you use? Just what is your impact on the planet. I'm not talking about something simple like how much electricity you use, or how much natural gas your furnace uses. How about all of the other little things that slip through the cracks....the ...
Well, autumn is upon us now. Wet, cold weather has begun to move in, and it'll stick around for quite a while like it always does. Soon, many of you will be firing up the furnace and getting the old wood stoves and wood burning fireplaces up and running for ...
On the 22 of July, a new green hub Climatarians (http://climatarians.org) was launched. This is one complex greenie website! Full of news, events, forums, all sorts of great things green related. I spent about an hour on the site just surfing around having a look at everything they offer, ...
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 ...
Riding around town on my bike, and also driving on the highways between cities, I'm constantly baffled at the number of vehicles I see with just one occupant in them. Considering the cost of fuel, and the economic situation right now, you'd think people would be very interested in finding ...
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 ...
Every year, in the month of April (when spring is just really beginning here in Canada) there is a worldwide event that occurs. Earthday was an idea which began in 1962 and has since grown to become one of the most recognizable environmental events we have today. You can read ...