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We may be able to go without food for a while, but not water. Increasingly our water supplies are being threatened by poor environmental practices. Pick up some earth friendly tips on all things water related.
All beverages, regardless of how green their ingredients or packaging, face the same challenge - the amount of oil consumption and emissions involved with transporting what is essentially just water. If you enjoy a beer, you can have a more environmentally friendly tipple by brewing your own at home.
Buying boxed water is a little more environmentally friendly than bottled water - but what to do with the foil/plastic bladder bags? Here's some ideas.
Garden irrigation is a major water consumer in most homes and water is in short supply in many places. Pick up some tips for saving water in your garden.
Sometimes it can be difficult to relay to people just how much we consume; particularly those of us in developed countries where we often reach hyperconsumption levels. Here's some fast facts you can bounce off folks to at least get them thinking about their consumption patterns and the associated environmental impact.
What's in your bottle of shampoo? Could you be unknowingly poisoning the environment? After looking at the ingredients on my shampoo bottle, I was rather disgusted by the chemical cocktail I've been applying to my hair and flushing down the drain.
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