Earth Detox

Thrive

Posted by on Aug 1, 2012 in Earth Detox, Environmental Issues, RECENT POSTS, World Updates | Comments

Thrive

THRIVE is an unconventional documentary that lifts the veil on what’s REALLY going on in our world by following the money upstream — uncovering the global consolidation of power in nearly every aspect of our lives. Weaving together breakthroughs in science, consciousness and activism, THRIVE offers real solutions, empowering us with unprecedented and bold strategies for reclaiming our lives and our future.     If you value what is presented in this movie, please go to http://thrivemovement.com/ where you can support Thrive Movement by making a donation. You will...

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How to dispose of household hazardous waste

Posted by on May 23, 2012 in Blog, Earth Detox, Environmental Issues, health, RECENT POSTS | Comments

   Original post can be read here “Household hazardous waste (HHW) can cause illness or death to people, plants, and animals. It can contaminate our bodies, homes, and the environment. HHW includes hair colouring, car wax, nail polish remover, rechargeable batteries, and shoe polish. Most household cleaners are also HHW, including abrasive and all-purpose cleaners, aerosol air fresheners, bleach, disinfectants, drain cleaners, fabric softeners, and glass and toilet cleaners. If you have these chemicals in your home, you’ll want to dispose of them correctly. This will...

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Water in an ever-changing Environment

Posted by on Apr 16, 2012 in Earth Detox, Earth SOS, Featured Slide | Comments

Water in an ever-changing Environment

By HYDER OWAINATI  Published  April 16, 2012 The threat imposed on the World’s Water Resources In more ways than one, the conditions of the world’s water resources represent the most significant ecological issue of the 21st century. Through the channels of globalization and the industrial juggernauts that drive anthropogenic climate change, the quality and availability of water resources has been threatened at a global scale. Ground water contamination, the great Pacific garbage patch as well as the ever-expanding disparities regarding access to clean water supplies signify just a...

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Going Green Check List

Posted by on Mar 21, 2012 in Earth Detox | Comments

Going Green Check List

Tips of the week: 1. Start a compost bin for all your fruit, vegetable, and coffee ground waste. Add this to your garden and watch it flourish. You won’t only have a healthy and nourished garden, but you’ll also save hundreds of pounds of organic waste from entering landfills. 2. Recycle your glass jars at home by storing food in them as apposed to the traditional way of storing food in plastic containers. This will lower health risks associated with plastic chemical contamination in food. 3. Invest in a good water filtration system for your home. The multiple benefits include: You...

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