United States Recycling Statistics

Recycling helps to prevent Global Warming
There is good news and bad news concerning United States recycling statistics.
First, the good news:
The recovery rate of municipal solid waste (a fancy way of saying city garbage) through recycling and composting programs was up to 32% as of 2005 (the US General Accounting Office only reports every two years).
That… [Continue Reading]

Rainforest Conservation Info

Endangered Ecosystems
As you realize that global warming IS REAL, opportunities and need both increase for rainforest conservation. Info has been out there for decades, but maybe the public eye has become so accustomed to the burning and clear-cutting pictures, it no longer really notices them.

Logging – much of it done illegally – is the most… [Continue Reading]

Prevent Global Warming and Help Save the World!

GreenHQ’s Top Ten Ways to Prevent Global Warming

1) Replace incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescents. There are many styles available now to blend with your decor.
2) Turn your thermostat up in the summer, and down in the winter. You don’t have to get really radical, but you’ll probably be healthier, and you’ll save on your… [Continue Reading]