I’ve been making this first drink for about a year now, and will never go back to artificially sweetened diet fruit drinks, but if you’re feeling even more adventurous, skip down to learn about shrub, a colonial-era fruit concentrate made from fresh fruit that can be added to water or soda water for some deliciously different and naturally refreshing …
With biodiversity shrinking as species of plants dwindle, shrinking biodiversity is a problem that affects us all. A study carried out by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization found that the diversity of domesticated animals around the world is also quickly shrinking.
The study indicates that at least one breed per month of domesticated animals is going extinct, …
The Green Brief is a fresh new application for Apple’s iPod Touch and iPhone devices. The main idea behind this new green application is to offer accessible going green tips and advice for reducing the negative impact that individuals, and companies are making on the environment.
The Green Brief readers can …
Not many people realize that washing the car in the driveway can waste a lot more water than an automatic car washes, and that the runoff from washing a car in the driveway goes directly into storm sewers, then is released into neighboring waterways, whereas automatic carwash businesses are required by law (in the U.S. and Canada) to drain …
Today marks the beginning of a new program here on Green Components: our own green products buying guides. We’ve started things off with a summertime buying guide for sunscreen. Find out about the environmental impacts of sunscreen, compare sunscreens and check out our top picks for this summer.
Over the coming months we will be adding …
Hemp not only provides more efficient means for making paper, building materials, cloth and food, it has a tidy little footprint when it comes to its impact on the environment. Find out about the many uses of hemp as well as what you can do to make this sustainable source of food and green products more accessible.
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