Ways To Protect Our Environment

(Gunnar Launstein, Manager of NOAA Mussel Watch Program, photo courtesy of NOAA)
U.S. Coastal Waters Less Toxic Than 20 Years Ago
“SILVER SPRING, Maryland, May 12, 2008 (ENS) - U.S. environmental laws enacted in the 1970s are reducing overall contaminant levels in coastal waters of the United States, finds a 20 year study released today by scientists […]

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6 Ways To Save Water in Your Yard
Here are some easy ways to save water in your yard, lawn, or garden without having all your plants turn brown!
Water sparingly
When using a water can or hose, aim the water to the roots and not the leaves. Plants absorb water through their root system and many gardeners […]

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75 Ways To Live Green
By Tamara Monell
1. Learn how to care for the environment
2. Learn how to save water
3. Learn how to conserve energy
4. Recycle batteries, computers, radios, cell phones, anything that can be reused
5. Give away your clothes so that they can be reused
6. Plant a tree
7. Help make a garden in your community
8. Avoid using plastic ( Water bottles)
9. Take a shower […]

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The price of utility bills has risen astronomically over the pass few years. Cost of electricity and gas are expected to increase even more in the future as our sources of energy, such as oil and coal, are slowly being depleted. All of us should start to lower our energy consumption not only to help […]

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I just stumbled across this blog post from the National Wildlife Federation and its outstanding…
Wildlife Promise’s Water Conservation Tips

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Clean running water, an absolute necessity to our very survival, is also incredibly handy around the house. So handy, in fact, that most of us use it wastefully at least part of the time. As our growing population strains our water resources and infrastructure to the limits, costs for providing water will escalate. We can […]

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