Environment Tip Sheets 
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| The environment belongs to YOU! Not the politicians! Tip Sheet Credibility: 70 |
submitted by askformore
| FIRST do this: Make a personal investment in the environment by a) buy a solar panel, b) invest in a windmill farm, c) buy a low mileage car, OR d) sell your car and take the train/bus. THEN mail your politicians and FORCE them to STOP polluting laws! Tip Credibility: 70 |
| Planning a Mediterranean holiday this summer? Tip Sheet Credibility: 63 |
submitted by IzzyM
| Things you might want to now when you get there, especially before you prepare to swim in the sea.
http://hubpages.com/_ifm/hub/Sharks-of-the-Mediterranean Tip Credibility: 63 |
| Need: short sturdy windpower units. I'm in Tornado Belt! Tip Sheet Credibility: 62 |
submitted by trustbc
| I'd love to generate electricity of my own and wind is ample here. But Tornados are frequent visitors to Ozarks in U.S. Midwest. Those tall skinny windmills look too fragile. Maybe not, but HEY INVENTORS -- Get to your drawing boards. Buyers await! Tip Credibility: 62 |
| What sharks don't like more than anything Tip Sheet Credibility: 43 |
submitted by maliaam6
| Good advice about winning a Staring Contest with sharks. Can't stare at 'em while I'm going the OTHER way! Yes I believe they attack if I 'run' but at least I won't have to watch it! From my Calif. beach days, I say DON'T ENTER SHARK WATERS! Tip Credibility: 85 |
| How to create a green office Tip Sheet Credibility: 43 |
submitted by eco-warrior
| A good idea is too unplug all used electrical equipment, including lamps, computers, etc. They still use energy when turned off... not only is this good for the environment it will save you money too! Tip Credibility: 47 |
| How stop Global Warming Tip 2 Tip Sheet Credibility: 42 |
submitted by Kismatrosz29
| You should also unplug your appliances when they are not in use. This may seem silly to most, but all appliances emit carbon when they are plugged in. and is also a great way to save electricity and get a step closer to a greener world. Tip Credibility: 42 |
| It's not hard being green Tip Sheet Credibility: 34 |
submitted by eco-warrior
| If you make yourself lunches for work or school. Rewash and reuse water/juice bottles and plastic containers instead of using readily disposable plastic bags or tossing away your containers. Its easy, saves money and prevents more disposable dumping. Tip Credibility: 37 |
| How to find green consumer products Tip Sheet Credibility: 33 |
submitted by eco-warrior
| Collect information on your purchases environmental credentials. Google to see what people are saying; to see if there's any dirt on a product or service. Obviously the more major the purchase the more research is sensible. There's no perfect solution. Tip Credibility: 33 |
| Recycling for a Sustainable Lifestyle Tip Sheet Credibility: 32 |
submitted by cally2
| Recycle old newspapers by wetting them and laying around your plants to reduce weeds and add organic matter. You have your own weedmat and if you cover it with organic mulch it looks good too.
Tip Credibility: 61 |
| How to save electricity $$'s during winter. Tip Sheet Credibility: 31 |
submitted by BrianMReMaxWest
| During the winter most people leave power going to their central a/c units, even though it never runs. By turning off the breaker, you cut the electricity flow and save money. In spring, turn it back on 1 month before you need it again! Tip Credibility: 31 |
| How to pour liquid without 'glugs' Tip Sheet Credibility: 29 |
submitted by Apex
| Apex is right about pouring liquid from a hole in TOP, not bottom. Keeps us from bathing the engine in oil when filling. Really important when pouring caustic or less-safe liquids and clumsy larger cans. Plus who wants to mop up slop-overs? Tip Credibility: 52 |
| Paperless Billing For The Environment Tip Sheet Credibility: 24 |
submitted by homebizgrowthcoach
| Have you thought about contacting your creditors and utility companies regarding the option of receiving a "Paperless Bill" that you could view Online, as this collective effort will help to preserve our planet? Tip Credibility: 24 |
| How to save money with your monthly electric bill Tip Sheet Credibility: 23 |
submitted by TITAN
| I've been able to survive the Florida summer in a small apartment with a ceiling fan, plus a small portable floor fan. Difficult at times, but doable. Some people live on their sailboat, enjoying the breeze. Tip Credibility: 52 |
| Recycling Tips Tip Sheet Credibility: 20 |
submitted by Glassman
| Ladies, send your career-worthy ensembles to Dress For Success. http://dressforsuccess.org/ Tip Credibility: 43 |
| How to go green to save Earth. Tip Sheet Credibility: 19 |
submitted by GoGreen
| Solar energy solutions: The sun’s energy is the most abundant energy available on earth. Make use of this free energy. You can employ solar power solutions at home. This will not only cut down power bills but also help you contribute to a greener world. Tip Credibility: 42 |
| Observing wildlife Tip Sheet Credibility: 12 |
submitted by baltogardener
| Sometimes local wildlife or ecology organizations have webcams that allow you to watch different animals. For example, you can see a live feed of an eagle’s nest on the Blackwater Wildlife Refuge web site. http://www.friendsofblackwater.org/camhtm2.html Tip Credibility: 12 |
| How to reduce carbon emissions resulting from tropical deforestation in Indonesia? Tip Sheet Credibility: 11 |
submitted by soesilop
| Stop the Global Warming! Politicians from all over the world will meet in Copenhagen 2009 to make a new agreement instead of the old Kyoto protocol. Mail YOUR politicians, and demand that the issue of deforestation is high on the agenda in Copenhagen Tip Credibility: 16 |
| How to get cash from junk Tip Sheet Credibility: 10 |
submitted by Ecoboom
| eBay - I've sold broken laptops for parts, used tennis shoes... you name it - I've sold it on eBay! My trash is someone else's treasure! Tip Credibility: 22 |
| Solar Energy Facts Tip Sheet Credibility: 8 |
submitted by Pushkin
| The earth receives more than enough energy from the sun in an hour to supply the world’s energy requirement for the whole year.
Unfortunately, only a tiny portion of it is harnessed and the world still relies on power plants that burn fossil fuels.
Tip Credibility: 8 |
| How to Get Your Home Ready for Solar Tip Sheet Credibility: 7 |
submitted by Solar-4-Rent
| Use EnergyStar rated appliances and save money as well as electricity and the environment. Remember that an appliance has two price tags; the purchase price and the usage price. The money you save in usage more than compensates for the purchase price. Tip Credibility: 8 |
| How to encourage wildlife into your garden. Tip Sheet Credibility: 7 |
submitted by Tigga
| Leave a pile of logs to rot in a corner. All types of small animals and insects will make it their home and encourage bigger creatures. Tip Credibility: 7 |
| Preserving the environment is not so difficult Tip Sheet Credibility: 7 |
submitted by worldoverlord
| Install solar panels for heating and electric. Any extra power can be pumped back into the national grid. Although the initial expense of these can be expensive, these will more than pay for themselves over the long run. Tip Credibility: 12 |
| Composting toilet Tip Sheet Credibility: 6 |
submitted by gerdavilholm
| For 4 months now I have had and used a swedish manufactured composting toilet. This is better than the old fashioned toilet-pail that had to emptied twice a week. In addition the resulting compost can be used as fertilizer, earlier all was put into sea. Tip Credibility: 6 |
| Cattail Removal Tip Sheet Credibility: 5 |
submitted by aquamog
| Cattails can be very beneficial to waterways. They act as filters of heavy metals and nutrients. But they can also get out of control and close up open water that is required for the health of the aquatic ecosystem. So what do you do if the become a probl Tip Credibility: 5 |
| Are helium balloons dangerous for the environment? Tip Sheet Credibility: 5 |
submitted by afoote
| In short, latex balloons degrade at roughly the same rate as an oak leaf. Quality latex balloons are 100% bio-degradable. However the ribbon attached to balloons is usually not. Detailed info in "The Balloon Bible" article (www.partyplus.com.au) Tip Credibility: 5 |
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