Greening Your Lawn

"How green is your lawn?" can now be meant as two different meanings. These days, our growing awareness is geared towards the dangers of chemical use on our lawns, and the move is on to eradicate them from our homes and gardens.
Below are some useful tips on maintaining a greener lawn while providing a sustainable future.

WATERING

What do you think the single biggest environmental problem the world faces at this time is?

Global Warming/Climate Change
40% (2 votes)
Air Pollution
0% (0 votes)
Energy Problems
40% (2 votes)
Pollution (Any Types)
20% (1 vote)
Waste
0% (0 votes)
Extreme Weather
0% (0 votes)
Total votes: 5

What are some of the changes you have made in your shopping and living habits to help protect the environment?

Recycle/Recycle More
17% (1 vote)
Conserve Energy/Consume Less Electricity
33% (2 votes)
Buy "Green" Products
17% (1 vote)
Change Lights to CFLs (or other energy saving lights)
33% (2 votes)
Conserve Water
0% (0 votes)
Other
0% (0 votes)
Nothing
0% (0 votes)
Unsure
0% (0 votes)
Total votes: 6

India's Largest Automaker Set To Start Producing World's First Commercial Air-Powered Vehicle

Tata Motors is taking giant strides and making history for itself. The company is set to introduce a new car that runs on air, compressed air to be specific.

India's largest automaker, Tata Motors, is set to start producing the world's first commercial air-powered vehicle. The Air Car, developed by ex-Formula One engineer Guy Nègre for Luxembourg-based MDI, uses compressed air, as opposed to the gas-and-oxygen explosions of internal-combustion models, to push its engine's pistons. Some 6000 zero-emissions Air Cars are scheduled to hit Indian streets in August of 2008.

Ways To Green Up Your Living Space

Living green starts in your home. So what other way than to green up your living space than with our eco-friendly green living tips.

Lighting Fixtures
By changing your light bulbs to CFLs (Compact fluorescent lights), you will not only be a greener liver, but will put back some money in your pocket. CFLs use 75% less energy and last up to 10 times longer than regular incandescents. There are a wide variety of sizes, styles and configurations.

Water Aerators

Green Gaming

If you are an avid gamer, it is often difficult to be environmentally concerned with new games out on the market. So, how do you save the planet without sacrificing your gaming fun? Below are a few simple tips we have compiled to help you become a greener gamer.

1. 3 R's Are The Key

Canada Sued Over Neglecting Kyoto Protocol Obligations

Put A Little Algae In Your Tank

Who knew that the slippery brown, rock-covering organisms along shores would be a greener fuel alternative. Studies have confirmed that algae contain oil that can be turned into diesel fuel.

Solazyme Inc., producer of algae-derived diesel, announced earlier this week that its algae-derived diesel does meet the American Society for Testing and Materials specification for diesel fuel, .

Supermarkets Asked To Take Seafood Off Shelves

According to a report done by Greenpeace, North American supermarkets are blamed for contributing to global fisheries collapse.

Honda Releases New Zero-Emission Car

The future of zero-emission cars is here. Honda had released a new zero-emission, hydrogen fuel cell car in Japan on Monday. The cars are headed to southern California, where a three-year lease will run for $600 a month, which includes maintenance and collision coverage. Among the first customers for the lease include actress Jamie Lee Curtis and film maker Christopher Guest, actress Laura Harris, film producer Ron Yerxa, and businessmen Jon Spallino and Jim Salomon. The FCX Clarity runs on hydrogen to generate electricity, and thus will only emit water from its tailpipe.