The key to cleaner air
Ten seconds is a small amount of time that can make a big difference. With our sights set on making small changes that make big impact, the topic of idling vehicles seems timely. If you...
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Pay Attention to Your Furnace to Reduce Heating Costs
There is a really hard worker in your home – besides you of course! It is your furnace. Tucked away in basements most of the time, it is pretty easy to forget about this guy....
Switch Out Canada: Cars say bye bye mercury, hello LED
We’ve talked about green driving tips before, but here is a bit of interesting information for all you car buffs: Up until 2003, mercury switches were a standard feature in many vehicles and appliances. These...
Travel Environmental Impact? Warm Up Without Global Warming
There is no denying it, our Canadian winters can be long and brutally cold. Across Canada, winter survival strategies vary. Some embrace the cold by engaging in outdoor winter activities such as skating, cross-country skiing,...
CFLs and Cancer: Recent Studies that Link the Two
Most people are aware that compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs) contain carcinogenic mercury, but you may be surprised to learn they have been linked to cancer in other ways, such as harmful UV radiation, release...