Packaging is obsess our live. From squeezable convenience foods, to placing shiny new laptops inside boxes inside boxes inside boxes so that it reaches our doorstep safely, to wrapping up individual pieces of produce at the grocery store, some packaging is just over-the-top. Check out our slideshows of bad packaging ideas and packaging gone wrong to see what we mean. We’ve gotten accustomed to taking our reusable bags to the grocery store…
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t contribution to the greenhouse effect, which is what is slowly, yet persistenly, warming our globe. That makes it the most important greenhouse gas out there; it’s currently responsible for about 10 – 25 percent of the greenhouse effect. The next two on the list is methane and ozone, incidentally, do not crack the double digits, so carbon emissions are in the lead, in a bad way, when it comes to greenhouse gas emissions. All this is…
Carbon Offsets: Radio, television, newspapers, magazines, podcasts, blogs, actually any media you can think of, has awoken to the issue of global warming and climate change. Moreover, more than thousands of eminent scientists sign a document concurring that there was 90 percent certainty that the Earth has a temperature and it is a human induced fever. To decrease the patient’s prognosis of increased convulsions; such as droughts, floods, hurric…
Toyota Prius’ average fuel economy is about 46 mpg. The average fuel economy of the United State passenger car fleet was a bit over 22 mpg in 2006. The average US driver travels 12,000 miles per year. And with these assumption, you can calculate that when US passenger car switch to Toyota Prius, you are reducing carbon emissions about 5,000 pounds. A good figure but you must sacrifice your wallet. But I’ll give some tips and guides, skip buyin…
