Dear EarthTalk: Wouldn’t a return to installing bidets in bathrooms at home go a long way toward cutting disposable tissue use and saving forests?
Besides being more sanitary than toilet tissue, bidets—those squirty accessories so popular in Europe, Japan and elsewhere that clean [...]
Did you know that you could save between 30-50% of your toilet’s water usage for only $79? Me neither. Most toilets in use today are single-flush versions, meaning that no matter how much waste you put in the toilet the same amount of water is used to flush it away. That doesn’t really [...]
Drink a lot of water at home? (I hope it’s tap and not bottled!) Instead of turning the faucet on and running it until you get cold water, why not keep a pitcher in the fridge at all times so you always have an ice-cold beverage? This will reduce the amount of wasted water that [...]
