Saving the environment one word at a time

Public transportation has had its share of issues as far as greenhouse gases today is concerned and apparently, Dublin has moved forward with the use of eco-cabs. The service and the usual things are there except the oil using engines which contribute largely towards how greenhouse gases and pollution are in play today. Also, the seating capacity may not be that many as they have been limited to a 3-passenger capacity and if you are … read on »

Are you looking for new furniture? Well if you are, you don’t have to worry about cost and materials all the time. The trend today is to consider eco-friendly made furniture and apparently there are a lot of furniture companies who offer this in the market. Global Surroundings will be offering such eco-friendly furniture made from woven resins and reclaimed teak furniture in Miami on September 17. 'After our huge success introducing our products at … read on »

For the people who are crazy about burning files and movies, one thing that you should note is that the DVD does not have to be all that expensive. There are branded DVDs these days but if you think about it, any disc that can be read in the standard DVD players or components will do. We see a lot of them today but if there is one thing that will surely be cheaper then … read on »

If you mention the issue of growing trash problems, one thing you would have to wonder is where are the incinerators at? Sure they cost a lot but wouldn’t the investment in them pay off? We have a lot of tax-paying citizens and surely they are due to have some sort of comfort when it comes to addressing the waste problem. Garbage woes are plaguing the world. We have heard of various solutions such as … read on »

We have seen through the months a lot of uniquely designed USB storage devices and the MemoTrek is another one of these devices but applies a twist with its woody bamboo casing. Tagged as the Woody Bamboo, this customized USB design from MemoTrekk Techonologies Ltd. is exclusively made out of hardened and extremely durable bamboo and blends traditional Eastern influences with modern technology. It is encapsulated in a solid and beautifully carved wooden bamboo casing, … read on »

Care for our bodies is important and for most people, turning to the usual herbal and body wash products available in the market is common practice. Surely, among the needs to be identified today is how green or eco-friendly they are as far as production and materials use is concerned. Fortunately, actor Brad Pitt has taken the initiative to co-sponsor such efforts by introducing an eco-friendly body wash called the Aloe Vera Biodegradable Liquid Body … read on »

We have seen the evolution of the standard urinals towards the much publicized waterless urinals. Especially focused on the commercial places, men can go to the comfort room without worrying about flushing it and contracting germs in the process. If you will notice it normally says that “This Urinals save 60,000 gallons of water” and so forth. Quite impressive if you talk about conserving water through constant flushing of toilets. And now the drawback. How … read on »

For some people, perks or rewards are perhaps the best way to entice them to comply with certain standards these days. Emphasizing on eco-friendly practices is certainly something that many people can do and to reward the folks who have really taken the call for recycling by heart, here is something interesting you may find totally rewarding: Recycling may be getting easier each year, but let's face it: People are lazy. That's why bottles get thrown … read on »