Solving the Pollution Problem – What You Can Do
The problem of pollution has been plaguing the world for many years and in order to solve this problem, there needs to be a global effort. But before that can happen, each individual will have to play their part even in very small and very simple ways. And even if you don’t litter or if [...]
Making Chemical-Free Purchasing Choices for Optimal Health
When you come to examine it, synthetic chemicals are around us all the time. However, making chemical-free purchases can help alleviate allergies and keep the environment from being polluted with these powerful substances. In fact, there is a growing body of evidence that would suggest that the synergistic effects of some of the chemicals that [...]
Pollution in the Bedroom
Most people spend at least a third of their lives in bed. In fact, given that your face is planted right in a pillow or mattress much of the time, the potential for being, quite literally, gassed in your sleep is quite high. Many of the materials that make up modern pillows, mattresses and bedclothes [...]
What is Smog and Where Does it Come From?
Nearly every large city on Earth suffers from some degree of smog. This word itself is a combination of “smoke” and “fog,” though the actual substance that hangs in the atmosphere like a dirty brown blanket is usually far more complicated. During the initial century of the industrial revolution, smog was almost always caused by [...]
Rising Sea Levels and Carbon Dioxide Pollution
Perhaps one of the most concerning things about the predicted course of climate change over the next century is the likelihood of rising sea levels. It is thought that by 2100, the melting glaciers and ice caps could rise the level of oceans all over the world by as much as 3.4m/11 feet. While [...]
