Recycling mobile phones »
As technology rapidly advances, the gadgets we once recognized become obsolete in just a short period of time. And as the technological demands of people changes and increases, previous models of phones, ipods, cameras, computers and other electronics are thrown away into the garbage bin even if they are still in a good working condition. [...]
How charging for plastic bags changed the way we shop »
The causes and effects of global warming have gained a great deal of attention and concern worldwide. Countries all over the world have joined forces to advocate for greener living and to combat environmental depletion. One of their projects has focused on the use of plastic bags. Plastic bags are popular with retailers and consumers [...]
Japanese Whaling: Opinion »
Australia is one of the persistent activists against Japanese whaling. For a long time now, there have been tensions between the two nations because of the issue of Japan’s whaling expeditions in the waters of Antarctic. It reached to a point where Australia filed a lawsuit at the International Court of Justice regarding Japan’s “research [...]
DIY Composting »
Compost is a version of humus found in soil. The Australian gardener’s best friend, this is a mixture of recycled organic and household waste that you can use as a natural fertilizer to renew your soil’s composition and yield bountiful plant growth and harvests. Making compost for your garden is not as difficult as it [...]
5 easy ways to make your home a little greener »
Man was made to rule over and take care of His creations. But religion is not the only aspect in our life that calls us to be concerned of the welfare of the environment. Our health, happiness and the future generations likewise depend on how we use and manage the Earth at present. Caring for [...]
Tips for Growing and Managing your Home Garden »
While cultivating soil can be a tedious and messy job it gives you the opportunity to transform your yard into a prolific home garden. Aside from the nutritional benefits you get from eating fresh and naturally grown fruits and vegetables from your [...]
How Green are Hybrid Cars? »
Hybrid cars show promise as a solution to the problem of fuel scarcity and environmental destruction. Although this kind of car is quite similar with petrol-powered cars, they differ by having two or more power sources. Petrol is generally one of the power sources used while others (although not commercially available as yet) are solar [...]
Washing The Environmentally Friendly Way »
Even things as simple as washing your clothes can create a huge impact on our environment. The power that washing machines and dryers use produce carbon dioxide that we know is harmful to the environment. On top of this detergents used when washing clothes contain chemicals which may remain behind within waste water as it [...]
Energy Efficiency At Home »
One concern that we have to address when managing our homes is how we can save and use energy efficiently. As technology advances and the population continues to grow, total energy consumption will continue to increase. Although there are many new cost-effective and energy-efficient appliances available our dependence on technology will continue to put pressure on our [...]
6 Great Recycling Tips »
Protecting the environment and saving money at the same time through recycling non-biodegradable materials is a fun and easy task to do. You can get the your friends and family involved in this project and become advocates for living green. Exercise your creativity and resourcefulness by turning garbage into something functional! Here are some simple [...]