Earth is often seen as synonymous with land, but our planet is overwhelming dominated by water. Which is why this Earth Day, we’re going blue. Taking care of our oceans and other sources of water is critical to sustaining our planet, but the attention they get often doesn’t reflect that. While 71 percent of the [...]

The international of World Water Day 22 March, 2010, is an initiative that grew out of the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED) in Rio de Janeiro.
Every year, 1,500 cubic kilometres of wastewater are produced globally. While waste and wastewater can be reused productively for energy and irrigation, it usually is not. [...]

There could be so many environmental dangers lurking around the outside of your home, but you wouldn’t know about them unless you did some serious research. Before you lived in your home, there could have been a company or factory there or within a short distance of the neighborhood. Maybe it manufactured steel or chemicals, [...]

The banana is the nations most wasted food, a new report showed.
Fruit, salad and vegetables are the most wasted items in the weekly shopping basket with the banana in top place, closely followed by fresh milk, according to the latest research.

Check out the Daily Green’s NoTakeout recipes
Why go out? These NoTakeout recipes make it easy to cook delicious seasonal dinners, at home and at a fraction of the cost.
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AUSTRALIANS are hoarding obsolete mobile phones that are up to 22 years old with potentially dire consequences for the environment.
Up to 16 million discarded mobiles are stashed in cupboards and drawers across the country according to the report, Australia: A Nation of Hoarders.

With our water meter running and no appliances or faucets turned on, the search was on to find a water leak at home , After searching for a week, we called in the Yarra Valley Water and Schultz Plumbers (great guys)  who found a hidden water leak in the lowest point under our house.  

Pay your Bills Online
Again, stop wasting paper. Save some trees  Get your bills via e-mail instead of in your mailbox. By doing this you alone will probably be able save several hectares of trees annually from plundering.

Avoid Waste: Recycle
For every trash can of waste you put outside for the trash collector, about 70 trash cans of waste are used in order to create that trash. To reduce the amount of waste you produce, buy products in returnable and recyclable containers and recycle as much as you can.

Stop Wasting Gas
Increase your gas mileage by checking your tire pressure. More than a quarter of all cars and nearly one-third of all SUVs, vans and pickups have underinflated tires, according to a survey by the Department of Transportation. If every American kept his or her tires properly inflated, we could save 2.8 billion gallons [...]