Many of us have costly gym memberships that can be a major expense each month. I generally wouldn’t advocate cancelling a gym membership, since having one in and of itself is a personal feat, but in an economic downturn, possibly having to cancel your gym membership is a reality. In addition to a financial drain, there are environmental downsides as well.
As the weather is just beginning to warm up across the country Memorial Day only a few weeks away, barbecues across the United States are igniting. While you might think that the environmental effects of barbecuing for the entire family doesn’t add up to much, consider the fact that millions are tossing burgers, chicken and vegetables on the grill.
It seems almost everyone hates buying razor blades. They’re expensive, wasteful, and it’s hard to get a good consistent shave.
The approach of summer is an exciting time for many reasons, but for music lovers it means the start of music festival season. Each year thousands of people converge, typically for three days, in locations ranging from remote farmland to bustling cities.
In recent weeks, the London Police Department decided to add alternative fuel vehicles to the ranks of the neighborhood patrol car, and not wishing to be upstaged, the New York Police Department has followed suit. Last week, the NYPD announced that it would add 40 hybrid vehicles to the fleet.
It’s not something many people think about, but the place Congressmen spend the majority of their time needs to be heated and cooled just like any other building. Granted, there is a high volume of hot air flowing through the halls of the Capitol, however scientists have had trouble to this point in harnessing said energy.
It’s not something many people think about, but the place Congressmen spend the majority of their time needs to be heated and cooled just like any other building. Granted, there is a high volume of hot air flowing through the halls of the Capitol, however scientists have had trouble to this point in harnessing said energy.
The world of science just got a little wackier. That’s because a team of scientists at the Pennsylvania State University have discovered a new way to turn Carbon Dioxide (CO2) into Methane, or the gas the comprises a human being’s flatulence, or farts.
The world of science just got a little wackier. That’s because a team of scientists at the Pennsylvania State University have discovered a new way to turn Carbon Dioxide (CO2) into Methane, or the gas the comprises a human being’s flatulence, or farts.
Whether it’s the birds and the bees or an imminent global disaster, it can be challenging to explain things to a child. But with the help of Elmo and the Sesame Street gang, learning what it means to live sustainably is a little more straightforward.
