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The Importance of Recycling Printer Cartridges
According to Planet Ark – an Australian not-for-profit environmental agency – in 2005 alone, more than 18 million printer cartridges were discarded. As you can see in the infographic below, the majority [ … ]
New Data Center Technology Could Reduce Energy Demands
The world is creating massive amounts of data at alarming rates. In fact, the amount of data that exists doubles every two years. If that doesn’t seem like a big [ … ]
Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Are More Practical than Ever
An affordable and easy way to increase efficiency and reduce carbon emissions is to install light emitting diode (LED) and compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) light bulbs as a replacement for [ … ]
New Year, New Start: Going Green in the Office
Now that you’re back from the festive break – feeling refreshed and re-energized – it’s the perfect time to give your office that much needed revamp you’ve been putting off. [ … ]
Eco-Friendly Mold Removal Solutions: Pros and Cons
Mold is a pesky problem that has to be dealt with right away! Unfortunately, the most commonly used solutions are sometimes just as bothersome as the problem itself! Fumigators, bleach and other specific products are bad for your health, heavy on the environment and risky for cute little nosy pets!
Why Wind Power Works in the UK
In the UK, we have some of the most suitable weather for different types of renewable energy systems to work at their best. Although both solar and tidal power are renewable energy sources which are being put to good use already, it is wind power that has made the biggest impact on the general awareness of clean power generation.
Long-Term Trends of Global Warming: Fact vs. Fiction
The debate on global warming has been going on for over 25 years now. It is without doubt a hotbed topic for both environmentally conscious and big business manufacturing. The rhetoric being thrown back and forth has gone from discussion to polarizing debate to plain myth – from both sides. A look at the discussion based on some recent facts and studies is in order as well as a way to get past the rhetoric.
Ten Ways to Conserve Water and Paper
Water and forests are among the most precious natural resources on the planet. Unfortunately, they are consumed at an increasingly fast pace. Learning to reduce our consumption is crucial to the preservation of these vital resources. Here are a few simple tips to help you save on water and paper daily.
The Top Spots for Heat Loss in Your Home
Afraid that you’re wasting money on heat? Here are the main spots in your house to check for leaks and gaps.
How to Protect Your Business from Rising Water Bills
Water prices are rising in the UK. Here are some ideas for protecting your business from the increased costs.
The Bottleless Water Cooler: a Triple Bottom Line Quick Win
A water cooler is definitely a more sustainable option for the office than bottled water, right? Yes… but there are better options than the standard 5 gallon bottle coolers.
Will Hydrogen Power Suck the Lakes Dry?
Questions are accumulating about how water demand needed to supply a hydrogen vehicle industry might affect large water bodies like the Great Lakes. [social_buttons] Even as political leaders in the [ … ]