Climate change is a tremendous global threat facing humanity. The global temperature increase, the rising sea levels, the retreat of glaciers can all have devastating consequences, endangering human beings, and the earth’s flora and fauna. However, we can make a difference by decreasing our greenhouse gas emissions. Here are five simple ways to reduce your…
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10 Plants That Are Harmful
Mother Nature, at times it is benevolent like real mother but some other times it gets as tough as it can get. Life is beautiful and in order to protect it, nature has developed a defense mechanism into all living beings. Some of the living species have developed a defense system, which is vicious enough…
6 Things No One Will Tell You About Deforestation
As we know that deforestation is the removal of a forest or stand of trees from the land for it to be converted into a non-forest use, it can involve the conversion of forest land to farms, ranches, or for urban usage. Tropical rain-forests are somehow the ones to be eradicated by deforestation, resulting in…
Visible Climate Change Effects to Everyone
Have you ever heard someone complaining about the harshest winter they’ve ever faced or the hottest summer they’ve known in their entire life? Well, believe these people, especially if someone who has been on this planet for over 40 years, they have seen the real change happening and here it’s about the climate. For over…
Let’s Know More About Hazardous and Non-Hazardous Waste Recycling
With everyone around the world becoming environmentally conscious, there is the thing of hazardous and non-hazardous waste that preoccupies almost everyone. According to Wikipedia, hazardous wastes are wastes that have substantial or potential threats to public health and the environment. Hazardous wastes are most of the times industrially produced, and these are responsible for the…
How Do We Reduce Our Carbon Footprint?
In the face of World Environment Day, we cannot deny the fact that climate change is real and we are doing our best to solve it. There are a lot of actionable steps that we can undertake even in our busiest times. So in order to save the environment, we can start by reducing our…
8 Steps Closer to Zero Waste Living
Plastic and other wastes have become a huge problem in our society and environment. We as consumers have changed our habits to certain extents and sometimes it feels like there’s nothing we can do to stem the flow of single-use products on the market and later on into the landfills. That’s why there is the…
Ways to Conserve Water at Home
As time is moving forward, droughts have started to prevail in more and more areas around the world. As we are all aware, water is important for human survival, that is why we need to start conserving water to save ourselves and our upcoming generation from the suffering of water shortage. It is not necessary…
Renewable Energies: What Are They?
According to Wikipedia, renewable energy is energy that is collected from resources that can be renewed, which are naturally replenished on a human timescale, such as sunlight, wind, rain, waves, and geothermal heat. Four important areas are provided with energy, they are electricity generation, air and water heating/cooling, transportation, and rural energy services. Renewable energy…
How to Reduce Plastic Consumption?
Over the years, we have been using plastic as the main product for our daily chores and business. Be it either a water bottle or a bag, we could not get enough of plastic. Well, it took us a while to realize that plastic is one of the problems that we need to tackle in…