| Showing 1-10 of 141 results | Sort By » |
Article/Tip
Inventor and water-treatment expert Michael Pritchard watched the devastating 2004 Asian tsunami and hurricane Katrina in 2005 leave many without clean drinking water. In the wake of these horrific natural disasters, he developed the Lifesaver bottle.
Mesa, AZ
Local Challenge
It takes water to make energy, and it takes energy to process and deliver water. So when you save one, you’re saving the other too. There are lots of water-saving tips here and energy-saving tips here. Do at least one of the tips on the website, or one of these. xeriscape (low-water landscaping), install high-efficiency toilets, get a low-flow showerhead and more; get tax rebates for energy efficiency improvements such as windows, insulation, new air conditioners and even solar panels; buy Energy Star and WaterSense products or services.
Article/Tip
Everyone knows the basic water saving tips. This article offers five tips for saving water that you may never have thought of!
Article/Tip
Did you know that only by closing the tap when brushing your teeth you can save up to 10 liters of water?
Atlanta, GA
Local Challenge
Track consumption of water, heating fuel, electricity, and gasoline to calculate the size of your carbon footprint and the savings realized from year to year.
Chicago, IL
Local Challenge
Save four gallons of water a day by turning off the water when you brush your teeth or reducing your shower time by one minute.
Article/Tip
It’s been a rainy, rainy June on the east coast. Sun has peeked out for maybe an hour here and there, but otherwise it’s been gray, dismal, and all around not summery.
Cleveland, OH
Local Challenge
Pumping and heating water require large amounts of energy. Take shorter showers, install a low-flow shower head, turn the water off while you shave or brush your teeth, and wash clothes in cold water. (Take a pic of yourself doing what you do to save water!)
| Write a Review | Post to SustainLane | Add Green Products & Businesses |
Find healthy, green alternatives near you.
Enter your city below:
