This week’s Do One Thing is for those of you who enjoy spending time in the great outdoors. Hiking, biking, camping, boating – while all of these outdoor activities are lots of fun and good for your health, as a devoted “greenie”, you have to be aware of any impact that you may be having [...]
This week’s Do One Thing is about how you cook and/or boil water at home. Did you know that if just 1% of our population put the cover on their pots as they cook, we could save at least 14 BILLION BTU’s worth of energy per day. That’s a lot of wasted energy that could [...]
OK, don’t stop washing them – just stop washing them so often! This week’s Do One Thing is to advise you that when you wash your clothes too often, a few things happen:
1. Your clothes don’t last as long.
2. You use more water & detergent than necessary.
Water is one of our most precious resources, [...]
This week’s Do One Thing is about your feet – and what you can bring into your house by not leaving your shoes at the door. Turns out that 90 to 99% of bacteria found on the exterior of the shoes is transmitted to the floor in your house when you wear your [...]
