“Going green” is a top priority for a lot of people these days. In fact, half of all digital consumers say that environmental concerns have an impact on their purchasing decisions. If you’re looking to reduce your impact on the environment, a good place to start is with your own home. There are lots of …
Thermal treatment methods use heat energy to move harmful chemicals in groundwater and soil. With in situ thermal treatment, heat is sent underground, directly to contaminated areas. Then, pollutants move toward wells where they are piped above the ground to be treated with other methods. Thermal treatment is particularly beneficial for NAPLs or non-aqueous phase …
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Many of us have begun shopping for green products. By looking for environmentally options, we can help to reduce our carbon footprint, and hopefully give the planet more of a fighting chance. It might only be a very small difference that we make with each purchase, but when millions of people do the same thing …
With your next home improvement project, why not add power saving to your list of improvements? Energy efficiency upgrades can increase the value of your home, and they save you money every month. Plus, they might be more affordable than you think. The first step may be to ask your energy company to send an …
What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon monoxide or CO is an odorless, colorless, tasteless gas and isn’t as dense as air. Its properties make it highly dangerous and are toxic to humans in excessive quantities. It is created when carbon and oxygen combine and form two gases. When the combustion of carbon is complete, i.e.there is …
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Making the choice to live a more sustainable life is an important and rewarding decision. Of course, while it’s fairly easy to change many of our daily habits, tackling the tasks of making our home more eco-friendly can seem pretty intimidating – if you don’t have the right tricks up your sleeve. Luckily, taking on …
What happens when you throw a single piece of paper? Does this mean that only this much waste is generated or does this mean that not only are you encouraging waste generation but are also causing deforestation and the many other adverse environmental conditions? The latter seems to be true. Carbon footprint is the waste …
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If you are determined to enjoy a more eco-friendly existence, you should start with your property. Turning your home into a green space is a fantastic way for you to have a positive impact on the world around you. Furthermore, making the necessary changes could help you to save on your outgoing costs. There really …
From the laundry room to the kitchen to the garden, there are tons of little ways you can make your home more energy efficient. Read on for 5 home hacks to save you money on your energy bill. 1. Beat the heat… and your energy bill You’ve probably thought about the crazy amounts of energy …
Cleaning your home is one of the things that many homeowners perform even with their eyes closed. But, of course, that is just an idiomatic expression to tell you that cleaning is such a basic task that even youngsters can enjoy doing. Today, there are a lot of new technology and innovations that have paved …
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