Category: Green & Energy

You obviously want your family to feel and be safe whenever they’re at home. But just because you want to accomplish this goal doesn’t mean that you want to waste lots of energy in the process. If you’re looking for green options to help secure your home, let’s look at four ways to do just… Continue reading 4 Ways Home Security Systems Can Go Green

Green spaces, like city parks, are becoming more and more valuable to communities. As cities expand to become rolling hills of concrete, looming trees, grass, and playgrounds become like sanctuaries for residents of the area. And as green land becomes less common, so does air quality drop as cars and construction flood new streets. Not… Continue reading How Some Communities Are Going Green At The Park

Energy efficiency is one of the key strategies for making life on Earth more sustainable. And this means life in our own neighbourhood and home too. Becoming energy efficient has two additional and critical advantages for us: we save money on the energy bill, and we contribute to containing, when not actually reducing, air pollution… Continue reading How To Become Energy Efficient

Innovators are being encouraged to create and unveil new eco-friendly energy technologies that reduce our dependence on fossil fuels for energy. Some interesting sources of energy are being considered, particularly those that harness nature’s energy: Ocean currents We already use technology to generate electricity from rivers and ocean waves, but these require a relatively fast… Continue reading Renewable Energy Advances At A Mile A Minute

Wherever you go, whatever you read, and whatever you listen to, it is impossible in the modern world to get away from the environmental agenda that we are all told to follow. One of the key aspects of our move towards a greener world has been the large number of eco-friendly construction projects taking place… Continue reading Has Sustainable Building Had Its Day?

How many times have you got an electricity bill and wondered if you’re powering the whole street? Where does it go? Similarly, winter seems to seep through your walls no matter how high the heating is, and then when it comes to bill time, you’re weeping into your cocoa because you’re paying hundreds of dollars,… Continue reading 10 Tips To Stop Your Home Guzzling Energy

Hydroponics Systems Believe it or not, soil is not required to grow plants. The technique of hydroponics allows gardeners to grow plants with only water. This process might seem like something from the future, however, hydroponics systems have been used for hundreds of years. For example, the Chinese practiced hydroponics in the 10th and 11th… Continue reading Putting A Hydroponics System To Work

Lightning is one of the most powerful natural phenomena known to man and it can be deadly. Each day the earth is shaken by 8 million bolts of lightning. More than 90% of bolts fired are within the clouds but a highly charged storm will fire the negative energy from a cloud to the nearest… Continue reading Lightning – A phenomena Of The weather

Being more active not only helps to keep you fit and healthy, it can benefit the environment too. Simple things such as leaving the car at home and walking to work, or taking the stairs rather than the lift, may seem small but they all help to save energy as well as increase our fitness… Continue reading Let’s Get Physical For A Cleaner, Greener Planet

The green energy as must be known is the use of alternative sources of energy rather than burning of the fossil fuels. Countries are fast realizing that the limited sources of energy are fast being depleted and therefore, there is urgent need to switch to green energy. While the developing nations are realizing the importance… Continue reading Government Pumps Money Into Green Programs