Going Green

22nd April - International Mother Earth Day

International Mother Earth Day 2013 Image; Credit: © Shutterstock As the 1960s moved into the 1970s flower power and the hippie culture were at their height. Love and peace were...

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Recycle Water, Air and Waste - Why We Need To!

We have a matching pair of water quality investigators. They certainly found out a lot about our bathing, breathing and burping; Testing water quality; Credit: © Shutterstock The future is...

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World Water Day 2013

International Year of Water Cooperation; Credit: © Shutterstock Water is vital to life. Doctors say that while it is possible to survive for up to 8 weeks without food, the...

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America Recycles Day 2012

Recycling bins; Credit: © Shutterstock The United States, perhaps rather unfairly, has the reputation as being the world's biggest throwaway society, yet it is one of the few countries of...

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The Great Lakes Leak

The lake shores of Michigan (here at Grand Traverse Bay) present recreational as well as commercial and environmental interests with competing requirements as the water level falls - Great Lakes...

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World Tourism Day - 27th September

World Tourism Day Logo; Credit: © Shutterstock The United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is the United Nations agency responsible for the promotion of responsible, sustainable and universally accessible tourism....

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Amenity flight kits made from 100% recycled materials

Credit: © Virgin Atlantic Leading airline Virgin Atlantic is now using 100% recycled materials in its amenity packs. Following six months of work on design and development, Virgin Atlantic has...

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World Water Week : 26th - 31st August

Water Image; Credit: © Shutterstock World Water Week 2012: 26th - 31stAugust World Water Week coincides with the annual conference that is hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute. This...

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