Posted on 28 May 2008
What do Food and Climate Change have in common? Well if you look at this Cars=13% of all carbon emissions and Livestock=18% of all carbon emissions eating less meat or even going Vegetarian/Vegan is better than switching to a hybrid car and even better if you go vegan and own a hybrid!
About 5 months ago [...]
Tags: energy, food, Health, Marion Iowa - USA, Pollution
Posted on 20 March 2008
Wanting to make your computer faster without buying a new computer? Well there are several things you can do.
The first thing and best thing is to upgrade your memory. Before buying new memory check what kind of memory is in your computer/laptop so you don’t buy the wrong memory and also check your computers manual [...]
Tags: computers, energy, Recycling
Posted on 30 January 2008
Looking forward or wanting to get rid of one of your old computers? There are several ways you can do go get rid of your old computer(s) First you should know that everything electronic contains harmful chemicals and materials that can be recycled like glass, plastic, gold, copper, aluminum. Now to [...]
Tags: Employment, Families, Marion Iowa - USA, Pollution
Posted on 01 January 2008
A few days a go I had found a article in Good Housekeeping which talked about what are these fancy names we put on products in the store like “natural” and “no CFC’s” and what they really mean to the consumer. I had read this article and knew about most of the labels and learned [...]
Tags: drink, Families, food, Health, Shopping
Posted on 13 December 2007
Recently I had been sent a e-mail with a link to this wonderful video that explained that as consumers most of us don’t see or see too little of what the big picture has to tell us about what the real cost of what it takes to produce a product in terms of money, [...]
Tags: consumerism, Education, Employment, Pollution, Shopping
Posted on 17 November 2007
Global Warming is about a lot things that us humans have done to the earth due to past resources such as gas that runs our cars and it is found in the materials in our plastic bags.So blame the ones who overuse or who rely on this power to much of this power when we [...]
Tags: Climate change, energy, Health, nature, Pollution
Posted on 06 November 2007
For the past few weekends I’ve slept in one Motel and one Bed and Breakfast. Which is my great grandpa’s barn that he had built. It was quite something to experience for me and learned quite a bit about the barn and what to bring when travelling.
After spending two nights at the motel and bed [...]
Tags: Pollution, Transport, travel