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As vibrant summer greens give way to autumn, the world is brimming over with the season’s beautiful, rich earth tones.
When the foliage begins to fall, it presents a unique opportunity to spend some enriching time with your kids. It’s time...
There are a lot of reasons to choose from the pool of ever-growing hybrid cars. The primary reason people choose hybrids is because they get excellent gas mileage in an age where gassing-up is a bank breaking affair. There’s also...
As the warm summer weather gives way to fall, this also means that an even sadder event is about to occur… The local farmers at the wonderful urban farmers’ markets are packing up their wares and leaving the city until...
Back in the day, you could impress your friends by having a handcrafted beautifully lacquered oak rocking chair. However, times are changing, and now folks are more impressed with technical gadgets than handcrafted goods.
The iRock combines both the allure of...
Asia’s largest annual environmental trade fair, the Eco Asia Expo, is set to showcase key environmental issues in Hong Kong from October 28th to 31st.
An intriguing line-up of guest speakers will highlight hot topics such as air quality throughout the...
There is no shortage of nature in Utah. The state offers travellers a unique blend of golden desert sand and striking green vegetation. However, due to the fact that Utah rich in minerals and natural gas, the U.S. Government has...
With the influx of movies and books such as Super Size Me, Food Inc., and Fast Food Nation, food and its affects on people and the environment has become a central issue in today's society. With the multitude of documentaries,
Straight from the Broadway musical "The Sound of Music" comes the song “My Favorite Things” by Mary Martin and Patricia Neway. Among many favorites, Martin and Neway begin with 'raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens'. But do you think...
Recently, many people are making an increased effort to live a greener life and have a smaller negative impact on their environment. Some small steps that many people take include eating local food, driving less and using less chemical laden...
It is the most abundant resource on planet Earth. Even so, the human race deals with the effects of water shortages everyday. While rarely a problem to obtain in the industrialized world, nearly 1 billion people living in developing countries...
Reports of drought have increased world-wide, but beyond the obvious, a lack of rain, few people are aware of how different factors cause water shortages. However, local rainfall is rarely the real reason behind a sudden lack of water available...
A number of energy efficient rebate programs and related tax credits were enacted and available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act passed by Congress in 2010. Many of the items were first started in 2005 but were re-authorized again...