Did you ever wonder how much effort is needed to produce and transport food from a farm to your local chain market? Most of us don’t think about such factors when we are choosing our food from markets shelves. What we care most is the price and expiration date on the products. However transportation of food and other merchandise in general have substantial footprint on Earth’s environment which most people are not fully aware.
Did you know that roughly 25% of all… Continue reading
I have another interesting question. Do you need a vacuum cleaner if you have wooden floors?
Definitely yes!
It’s good to know that fiber cloth or broom doesn’t wipe dust as well as vacuum cleaner. When you are using a vacuum cleaner be sure that you have the proper end designed for wooden floors, so that you will not scratch the surface. Vacuum very carefully wipes the dust from the floor. If you have an allergy, make sure that you have a special filter “HEPA”
Many of us think that going green is always connected with spending more on ecological products. We often say that only wealthy people can afford expensive products that are harmless for the environment whereas normal people are forced to buy regular products which in many ways are dangerous for their health. It’s not surprise thought, if we compare prices of the organic food to regular ones very often the difference is enormous. Fortunately, being green is not about buying things, it’s about wasting… Continue reading
Due to government regulations, municipal drinking water is tested hundreds of times a month whereas the bottled water companies are only tested once a week. By drinking tap water, with a filter if you prefer, you are helping the environment in two ways: spring water is not being depleted, and plastic bottles are not being produced, used and dumped.
Did you realize that up to 40% of bottled water comes from the tap anyway. It really has become an advertisers dream to promote ‘fresh clear spring’ water sold in bottles… Continue reading
Often when we are changing things in our lives we think that there is going to be more stress because we will have to be changing our existing habits.
The beauty of going green does not mean that you need to be making dramatic changes to your lifestyle overnight and this makes it so easy to do. Like any change it pays to take small steps to effecting the change and that means that you might just start by doing… Continue reading
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