ecology

Dump That in Your Grease Trap!

Proper and regular maintenance is critical to efficient grease trap operation. Odors, blockages, health risks and excess waste allowed into municipal sewers are all risks associated with poor upkeep and m

Anti-Bacterial Hand Cleaner-Is anti-bacterial hand cleaner better than regular hand cleaner?

The term "anti-bacterial" is ubiquitous these days. About three-quarters of liquid soaps currently marketed in the United States display that label, and their numbers grow daily. So are we cleaner and safer now than before? Perhaps not.

Relief from Poison Oak and Poison Ivy?

Mean Green Power Hand Scrub is the most advanced hand cleaner on the market.Mean Green Power Hand Scrub uses no solvents or harsh chemicals and is non-abrasive. It is good for your skin and actually heals your hands

Could a New Can Change Everything?

A new can design, specifically one that uses a micron-thin polymer, could dramatically change the environmental footprint for drinking cans everywhere. As seen in

Cloud Computing and Carbon Footprint

Spotted an interesting article on the cloud and its carbon footprint on the weekend. Have a look for yourself! The cloud and your

Tonight: The Oil Sands: Economic Saviour or Environmental Disaster?

From Dal's Sustainability News: A reminder to take advantage of the wonderful opportunity to hear Dr. David Schindler (Killam Memorial professor of ecology at the University of Alberta), this Friday at 7 p.m. at the Potter Au

Tonight:Counter Culture or Consumer Culture?

Dalhousie Green Week Keynote Lecture: Andrew Potter ESS (Environment, Sustainability and Society) Thursday Night Lecture Series Co-sponsored with DSUSO (Dalhousie Student Union Sustainability Office) Andrew Potter is a Canadia

You Are Traffic

Another cool message about traffic and bicycles...

I think the idea of a key

Everyone needs a reminder from time to time. How about a short slide show that helps you combat day-to-day eco-mistakes? I love the idea of the keychain shopping bag. More on that tomorrow!

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