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Water Smart Innovations Conference 08 (Las Vegas)
The Southern Nevada Water Authority (SNWA), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s WaterSense programar holding a Water Smart Innovations Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada from October 8-10, 2008. Billed as the largest conference of its kind in the world, this inaugural conference and expo will showcasing new water efficiency technology to industry and [...]
Read more →Reduce Green House Gasses – Print less PDF’s
PDF documents are a great way to save paper, save trees and also save water, but only if you don’t print them. The GreenPDF.com website has been setup to “educate the public on the environmental impact of printing PDF documents.” To help save trees, save water and in turn help reduce greenhouse gasses, the website [...]
Read more →Caroma First 5-Star Water-Saving Toilet Suite
Caroma has brought out an ingenious water saving toilet and hand basin product. The combined toilet cistern and hand basin allow you to reuse the greywater runoff from washing your hands to flash the toilet next time you go. These systems have been around for a while, but this is the first time I’ve seen [...]
Read more →The Take Away Sink – Reuse your greywater
I came across this cool sink design by Jessica Nebel via the treehagger website and thought it was well worth sharing. Jessica’s sink design is based on making the basin removable so you can reuse the gray water from washing your hands for other things like watering your pot plants or even poring down the [...]
Read more →Living Off The Grid – 5 Ebooks to help you live off the grid
The guys over at Off Grid Living are offering 5 great Ebooks usually priced at $99 but now ON SALE FOR $47.97. If you’ve ever been interested in living off the grid then check out these 5 books. If you want to learn what you can do to reduce your energy bills and massively decrease [...]
Read more →D’MAND Hot Water circulation systems
The D’MAND hot water circulation system will help save you water by delaying the flow of water from your hot water tap until it’s actually hot. The D’MAND System is turned on when someone activates the pump with any one of a number of methods. The Hot Water D’MAND System pumps the hot water to [...]
Read more →Water Filters – save money and the Environment
Many experts tell us that bottled water is an unnecessary environmental expense. Think about all the energy that goes into producing a bottle of water. There’s the plastic that goes into the bottle, the energy that goes into manufacturing and transporting the bottled water, then the energy to recycle the bottle (hopefully). Bottled water production [...]
Read more →Rainwater Diverter – Raintap Gutter Diverter
A simple rainwater diverter device that diverts rainwater from gutters to the garden. The rainwater that is usually flushed down the storm water pipe can be used on your lawn, garden or diverted to a tank for use later. Using the Rain Tap and a hose, you can provide deep root watering for a particular [...]
Read more →How to Building a Wind Generator at Home
Looking to save money on energy bills and save the environment at the same time? Or perhaps you’re just wanting to be a little more self sufficient. This Homemade Wind Generator Guide will tell you how to build a wind turbine at home for as little as $100 in around 2 weeks. This 100+ page [...]
Read more →Offset you car’s yearly carbon emissions from $85
Offsetting your annual vehicle carbon emissions may not be as expensive as you think. You can offset a small car for as little as AU$80, a medium size car for Au$150 and a larger vehicle for Au$140. The calculation for the greenhouse emissions for a large car is based on 15,000 km a year of [...]
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