Wednesday, April 6, 2016

Fresh Water Shortages

Water is the key ingredient to all life on our planet. It directly, or indirectly, affects every facet of life on Earth as we know it. Without water there would be no plants or vegetation, no oxygen for all living creatures to breathe, and the Earth would look like, and become, a desolate and lifeless...

Bankrupt Words: Natural Gas

"He who controls the language controls the masses."- Saul Alinsky in Rules for RadicalsLIGHTMy mom switched to "light" cigarettes after the mandatory warnings appeared on her boxes of smokes in the early 1970s.CAUTION: CIGARETTE SMOKING MAY BE HAZARDOUS TO YOUR HEALTH.I used to break her cigarettes...

A Quick Cheat Sheet to Understand Alkaline Water Benefits

The alkaline diet has found a lot of followers, including some celebrities we all adore. As much as the diet is popular, so are the health claims made with alkaline water. Basically, alkaline water has a better pH than normal tap water, and many believe that it can work wonders for the body. In this...

Air Filters: Their Pros And Cons

Air filters remove dust particles, micro-organisms and dirt from air. The filters have different applications where they are used in commercial, medical and industrial sectors. There are many types of filters in the market with the most common being:HEPAHEPA is an acronym for High Efficiency Particulate...

Flint Water Crisis Could Happen Anywhere

Flint Water Crisis Could Happen Anywhere, AnytimeFlint water is deemed undrinkable. Are you prepared? Do you think it couldn't happen in your community? Well the people of Flint, Michigan didn't think it would happen to them either. But it did.While the residents are show images of brown, dirty looking...

Cleansing Air Pollution

Indoor air pollution is one of the world's most difficult toxic pollution problems today. Why is it so prevalent and what simple ways can it be changed for the good of our health?Indoor air pollution is the presence of particles, molecules, or other harmful materials in the environment that cause diseases,...

Your Guide For The Basics About Alkaline Water

A lot has been written about alkaline diet and its benefits. Just like the diet, many people also have claimed very good things about alkaline water. So, what's the hoopla all about? In this post, let's talk a bit about the topic and some of the essential aspects that may come handy, especially if you...

The Dangers of Isopropyl Alcohol

As we've discussed in a previous post, there are many advantages of using isopropyl alcohol in the manufacturing process, but what we didn't cover is some of the risks and dangers of IPA. Today we'll cover some of those issues so that you can take full advantage of isopropyl's benefits while mitigating...

The Most Common Drinking Water Contaminants

With the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, it has never been more important to monitor your drinking water. Today. we'll take a look at the most common water contaminant, and what you can do to stop it affecting your family.The water contaminant making all the headlines at the moment is lead. Lead is...

Tips for Buying Organic Food on a Bargain

Do a quick search online and you'll find several farmer's markets and organizations near your location that sell organic food. You'd get excited once you find out that there are already a lot of small shops and markets selling organic food.First Choice: The Farmer's MarketThe farmer's market is one...

The Benefits Of An Air Purifier

You may have seen air purifiers advertised online or you may have seen them when out and about and you were wondering why you should have one in your home. These products are used in homes throughout the world offering you with a range of health benefits, some you may know and some you may not.There...

Who Owns Florida's Natural Freshwater Resources?

When consuming tap water at home, does one know or care where the water they consume is drawn from or originates? The water one drinks is usually pumped from a freshwater well if living in central Florida and the aquifer the well is pumped from is more likely to be the Floridan aquifer or "public waterways"....

Explaining Reverse Osmosis

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is constantly surveying our local water supplies for new contaminants, in order to safely supervise and regulate the condition of our drinking water. According to them, apportioned levels of certain contaminants are safe to ingest, and therefore allowed, in...

Know More About Ozone and Ozone Air Purifiers

Ozone or tri-oxygen is found in the earth's stratosphere in very low concentrations. It has a spiky smell that resembles that of chlorine and we can literally smell them even when they are in lower concentrations.So what does ozone basically do?.SO IT BASICALLY SCREENS HARMFUL RAYS!! Then why the heck...

Things You Didn't Know About Alkaline Water

If you check the web for diet programs, you will be spoiled for choices. Some diets have been slammed by health experts, while some continue to be a choice of thousands of people. The alkaline diet belongs to the latter, and the concept of alkaline water actually comes from the theory of this very diet....

Water Disinfection

Microbiological contamination of drinking water is a risk. The traveler should not consume water even from the best hotels. The traveler should only consume safe drinks such as:· Beverages made with boiled water (broth, herbal tea, tea, coffee);· Bottled water (water, juice or soft drinks of renown...