Have you been tempted to buy a Multipure “compatible” filter to fit into your Multipure water filter? If so, you may not be getting the quality of water you think you are. Recently Zachary Rice, president of Multipure, sent out a letter to all distributors addressing the issue of imitation filters and the importance of using only … [Read more…]
How much water do you use every day? The answer might surprise you. A paper released online last week in the journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences concluded that Americans significantly underestimate their water use. Curious how my friends and family would fare, I reached out via social media and posed the simple question, … [Read more…]
As the war to force GMO companies to label their products rages on, iPhone app developers are taking matters into their own hands. By creating apps that allow consumers to determine exactly what is in the products that they buy, these developers are giving you total freedom of choice. These apps all have multiple features … [Read more…]
PURIUM’s Organic Tropic Oil earns NON-GMO PROJECT VERIFICATION! 100 years ago all food was organic. Vegetables grew from the earth. Fruit was picked right off the tree. Fish swam in pristine streams, lakes and oceans. And animals roamed free. Now, many of the things we put into our bodies are made not made by God … [Read more…]
If you, like many millions of people all over the world, are serious about improving the environment and lessening the footprint that you’ve these on our world so that things are better for the next generation is and you found it, you’re going to want to try and improve your efficiency and “green-ability” as best … [Read more…]
(Natural News) Most of the western world thinks of salt as sodium chloride — a highly refined, processed white substance that’s devoid of nutrients. Salt is so devoid of nutrients, in fact, that in the early 20th century, doctors noticed that people who ate white table salt started to suffer chronic degenerative diseases such as goiter. This was … [Read more…]
It’s estimated that more than 75 percent of the food in supermarkets is genetically engineered or contains GE ingredients. And with no federal requirement that foods with genetically engineered ingredients be labeled, how are you supposed to know what you are eating? EWG wants to make sure you have the information you need to make … [Read more…]
Although they seem like a nuisance, the stickers or labels attached to fruit and some vegetables have more of a function than helping scan the price at the checkout stand. The PLU code, or price lookup number printed on the sticker, also tells you how the fruit was grown. By reading the PLU code, you … [Read more…]
Political prankster Mark Dice offers people cold bottles of “Fukushima Imported Mineral Water” that are clearly marked with a large radiation symbol he glued on the bottles to see if anyone would drink it without realizing the significance of the name “Fukushima” or realizing the bottles were marked “radioactive.” Shot in San Diego, California. Mark … [Read more…]
Since the West Virginia chemical spill that have affected thousands of people’s drinking water, I have been getting tons of phone calls and e-mails regarding this chemical and if any of the filters I recommend can remove this toxin. The West Virginia Chemical from the spill has been identified as 4-methylcyclohexane methanol, (MCHM). Acording to … [Read more…]
Bottled water has become a bit of a trend – specific brands with unique shapes that tell the world a little something about you. While your bottle of water might make you appear to be a purveyor of optimal hydration, it is also a red flag that you may be exposing your body to an … [Read more…]
Eco Friendly Boating – Minimizing The Environmental Impact I love the great outdoors. Ever since I was a little kid I have enjoyed spending tie outside. Nature is a playground that anyone can enjoy for free. The one thing I absolutely hate is when people take advantage of Mother Nature. If you are going to … [Read more…]
Chemical spill leaves 300,000 West Virginians without water There’s a state of emergency in West Virginia and the people there getting more desperate by the minute. The water that some 300,000 West Virginians usually depend on to slake their thirst, wash their bodies and brush their teeth is now good for only one thing – … [Read more…]
MIDWAY, a Message from the Gyre is a short film. It is a powerful visual journey into the heart of an astonishingly symbolic environmental tragedy. On one of the remotest islands on our planet, tens of thousands of baby albatrosses lie dead on the ground, their bodies filled with plastic from the Pacific Garbage Patch. … [Read more…]
Clean drinking water can be achieved in a residential home in many different ways. The primary source of water for most people over the years has been city water. However, the process of removing the solid components found in the water means the water is drinkable, but may not have a good taste. Residential homes … [Read more…]
The winter months are tough – having to venture out of the house when there’s sleet or snow falling in droves can be depressing at best, and downright dangerous at worst. And for the critters who don’t have a heated home to retreat to this winter, the bad weather really can be a matter of … [Read more…]
The sky is falling! Well, kind of. Whether we like it or not, our world is changing. It’s getting warmer, and many say we (humans) are to blame for it. Our energy consumption increases every day – from our incessant need to drive everywhere, to our countless hours plugged in to various electronic devices. There … [Read more…]
At a glance Earth might seem to be filled with water. However, as most people know, an overwhelming amount of water on the planet is salt water which can’t be used for much of anything by humans until a costly desalination process has been performed. Fresh water is a relatively rare commodity, and it’s one … [Read more…]
Many of us purchase bottled water from our local newsagents and supermarkets. It’s great that we are drinking clean, filtered water and keeping hydrated. Help Protect the Environment There is one major issue with buying an increasing amount of bottled water is that the environment suffers more so; plastic is for now practically impossible to … [Read more…]
Being environmentally aware often comes at a cost. For example; eating organic food, buying organic clothing or taking the extra effort to recycle. However, there are rare cases when being green is not only noble, but can even be lucrative. Driving a hybrid car, for example, is an excellent way to save both money and … [Read more…]