Archive for the ‘Water Conservation’ Category

Kitchen Water Conservation

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

  Water Conservation in the Kitchen
Looking to conserve water?  Start in the kitchen, its an excellent place for water conservation. 

Wait until the diswasher is full and do only full loads.  Avoid using extra cycles.  Choose a water-saving model when replacing your old dishwashers.
Scrape dishes, but don’t prerinse. Soak pots and pans before washing. Instead of running water continuously, [...]

History Of Earth Day

Sunday, December 23rd, 2007

Earth Day — April 22 — each year marks the anniversary of the birth of the modern environmental movement in 1970.
Among other things, 1970 in the United States brought with it the Kent State shootings, the advent of fiber optics, “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” Apollo 13, the Beatles’ last album, the death of Jimi Hendrix, [...]

Ten Tips to Conserve Water

Sunday, December 16th, 2007

Water Conservation starts at home.  Bathrooms consume as much as 50% of your total water use in the home.  Targeting these areas can make a quick impact on water conservation and your monthly utility bills.  Here are a few quick ways to begin conserving water in your home.

Replace old shower heads with conservation low flow shower heads.
Fix [...]