Air Pollution in China-Toxic Levels
January 17, 2013
This past month air pollution in China has reached toxic levels, forcing people to stay indoors. Please read more information about the "across-the-board coverage of Beijing’s brown, soupy air, which has been consistently rated 'hazardous' or even worse by foreign and local monitors since last week", in this New York Times article":
http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/15/world/asia/china-allows-media-to-report-alarming-air-pollution-crisis.html?_r=0
Thursday, January 17, 2013
Friday, January 11, 2013
DID YOU KNOW?
- Did you know that recycling one aluminum can saves enough electricity to power a TV for 3 hours?
- Did you know that half the food in the world is wasted?
- Did you know "three liters of regular water go into making one liter of bottled water"?
- For more information visit: http://www.wholeliving.com/174858/50-ways-conserve-water/@center/136755/green-home-guide#25856
- Did you know "it takes 1,857 gallons of water to produce a single pound of beef. (Pork, chicken, and lamb require much less)"?
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Reasons and Ways to Take Care of Our Earth:
If you keep a healthy planet, you'll have a better view.
The earth is doing you a favor being a place for you to live. Please do the earth and everyone a favor and keep it clean.
The earth is not only our home, but home to an incredible variety of animals. Sadly, today many animals are endangered or threatened, such as the asian elephant, giant panda, cheetah, and humpback whale. For the entire list visit: http://animal.discovery.com/guides/endangered/endangered.html.
You can't live a healthy life with a unhealthy planet.
On average, each American produces 1,569.5 lbs of waste in one year. In 2013, you can eliminate waste by composting, recycling, and cutting back on buying unnecessary products with excessive packaging. To learn more about personal waste please visit: http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/household-recycling-personal-waste-3234.html.
By: Anna and Ella
If you keep a healthy planet, you'll have a better view.
The earth is doing you a favor being a place for you to live. Please do the earth and everyone a favor and keep it clean.
The earth is not only our home, but home to an incredible variety of animals. Sadly, today many animals are endangered or threatened, such as the asian elephant, giant panda, cheetah, and humpback whale. For the entire list visit: http://animal.discovery.com/guides/endangered/endangered.html.
You can't live a healthy life with a unhealthy planet.
On average, each American produces 1,569.5 lbs of waste in one year. In 2013, you can eliminate waste by composting, recycling, and cutting back on buying unnecessary products with excessive packaging. To learn more about personal waste please visit: http://greenliving.nationalgeographic.com/household-recycling-personal-waste-3234.html.
By: Anna and Ella
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