Eco-Living

Fight Global Warming with Green… Oops White Roofs

by Ishrath June 13, 2009
Combat Global Warming with White Roofs

The latest green idea rocking the White house, tropical nations, Internet, and the eco-activists to combat global warming is to paint your roofs white. Here is our green tinge on white roofs.

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Plant a tree by recycling your old unused mobile phone

by Prakash Rangarajan January 2, 2009
nokia-recycle

Plant a tree by recycling your old unused mobile phone. Yes it is true. All you have to do is to particpate in the Nokia ‘Take Back’ green campaign bandwagon and get rid of your old, abandoned mobile phones.

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Go Organic this Christmas – Make an Eco-friendly Wreath

by Ishrath December 17, 2007
Raw materials for the wreath

Before you set out to make this wreath for Christmas, promise yourself that you will not step out to buy anything. Look around for what is available in your house and visualise the look and feel of the wreath you want. Lets make an eco-friendly wreath now.

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What Santa Claus will not tell you this Christmas

by Prakash Rangarajan December 13, 2007

Its jingle bells time, Christmas season awash with glad tidings, decked trees, gaiety, mirth and the customary Santa visits. Well not just Christmas, all festivals brings in its wake not just good times but also an indelibe amount of waste and an inherent impact on the environment and the surroundings. Lets take a starry look at some commonsense ways wherein we can usher in the Christmas season in a more responsible manner.

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Flickering truths on Compact Fluorescent Bulbs

by Prakash Rangarajan November 21, 2007
Compact Fluorescent bulb

There is a saying that goes like this – Never fear shadows since it just means there is light shining nearby. Well, for those who live literally in the shadow of incandescent (standard) bulbs here are a few bright facts that will throw some light on making a switch to compact fluorescent bulbs. It will simply change the way you live..

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