The Asian longhorned beetle is on the move. recently discovered in Massachusets, all of New England is on alert for this invasive beetle.
Saving the planet doesn’t have to be time consuming. Here are 5 quick ways to care for the environment before you head out the door for work.
When the concept of time, time zones and Daylight Savings were invented it is unlikely our forefathers considered how many electronic devices would be in use in each home across the United States. As we increase our technology based devices the use of energy creates a serious impact on our planet. Using Daylight Savings Time to its best advantage will ensure an environmentally positive impact on energy usage during the entire year.
It’s hard to believe that one of the most beautiful, immense national treasures of this continent is in danger of absolute distinction. When we think of deforestation, the rainforests of Costa Rica, Belize, Brazil are the first to come to mind and we tend to forget about our own homeland. Figures from the multi-agency environmental impact statement that was completed in 2003 estimated that more than 700,000 acres in West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee had been stripped beyond restoration.
Living green means living in a way that will not harm the natural balance of things. This is a healthy way to live, both for humans and for the planet. Three simple changes can make a big difference.
This article discusses the negative environmental impacts that disposable plastic bags have. Simply put, they are not good for our environment and we should do what we can to stop using them.
A friend of mine, concerned with his electricity bill, tested the majority of the electronic devices in his house and determined that his satellite dish receiver used 35 Watts of power while turned off. Surprised?
