by dave | Jul 1, 2012 | Staff Column
Back to the tips. Like to sing in the shower? Well, pick a shorter song. Obviously, the more time you spend in the shower, the more water you use. Take a look at this image, which illustrates how much water you use per minute. WARNING: image uses the metric system....
by dave | Jul 1, 2012 | Staff Column
Back to the tips.Turn off the faucet while you brush! We’ve all heard this tip, but how much does it actually save? Well, take a look at this infographic: According to the EPA, the average bathroom sink uses two gallons per minute. How much water would you waste...
by dave | Jul 1, 2012 | Staff Column
Back to the tips. Batteries and rechargeable devices run our lives! Here are a couple of tips to store energy efficiently. Rechargeable batteries or disposable batteries From a financial perspective, this all depends on how many batteries you need at the same time...
by dave | Jul 1, 2012 | Staff Column
Back to the tips. Is your car dirty enough to draw on? When it comes to the cost of owning a car, fuel-efficiency is often the priority. What consumers aren’t always aware of is the environmental impact of washing their vehicles. When washing your car at home,...
by dave | Jul 1, 2012 | Staff Column
Back to the tips. Next time you book a flight, consider switching to an e-ticket. This simple swap can save you time and money, and help us save nearly 50,000 trees per year, according to the Air Transport Association. These digital tickets are impossible to lose...
by dave | Jul 1, 2012 | Staff Column
Back to the tips. Is the organic section of your grocery store “unfamiliar territory”? Next time you are there, take a gander. Organic food often tastes better, offers more nutrients, and lacks the pesticides, growth hormones, and other drugs common to...
