January 9th's Tip

Rechargeable Batteries: With the holidays over and gifts received, your kids (or you!) probably have some new toys to play with. If these new toys require batteries, consider investing in some rec…

September 12th's Tip

Laundry: Turn the wash on your machine to cold. Most laundry loads, with the exception of particularly greasy ones, don't need hot water, and all you end up doing is wasting energy. Ninety percen…

Via Reuters:

San Antonio unveiled a deal on Tuesday that will make it the first U.S. city to harvest methane gas from human waste on a commercial scale and turn it into clean-burning fuel.

Yep, you heard that right! The…

September 5th's Tip

Soup Day: Food waste is a big problem and buying all your veg in a oner once a week can be a difficult judgment. One solution is to make the day before your weekly shop 'soup day.' You can make tasty soup…

Or not? We, as humans, are very wasteful creatures (or most of us are, anyway). I am feeling a little wasteful right now, myself. Allergies have taken a firm , nasty grip on me today (I actually had to wait on writing this…