Posts Tagged ‘water’

• Book review: The Spirit of Water

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Artists, Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  By Lawrence Ellyard. The Spirit of Water illustrates the world of water, covers every aspect of worldwide use and current problems of pollution and supply, its healing properties, health imbalances, its use in food and diet, and features a series of practices and meditations no how to use the principles of Hado in daily life. It includes 45 colour ice crystal photographs. LINK: About the Spirit of Water

• Water powered car

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Technology, Water Products Review | Response: 0

  Have you ever heard of a water powered car? Well, as ridiculous as it seems, I came across this site featuring a car which is fueled by 100% water. Japan already has a water powered car ready for market.  Running our cars with pure H2O LINK: water powered car

• Adopt-a-beach in California

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  Marine debris is one of the world’s most pervasive marine pollution problems.  Trash in our watersand on our shorelines can be mistaken as food by marine animals.  If animals don’t eat it, they could become entangled in it, which can have fatal results. That is why the California Coastal Commission, local organizations, agencies, and California State Parks have coordinated the Adopt-A-Beach Program.  If you are interested in adopting a beach, volunteers must commit to clean the beach at least three times per year.   LINK: Adopt a beach

• Clean water program just for kids

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Water pollution, Youth Water Education | Response: 0

  In an attempt to improve the water quality of Oceanside’s creeks, rivers, lakes and beaches, the City of Oceanside has established the Clean Water Program for kids. LINK: Clean water for Kids

• Water pollution guide

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Global Water Issues, Water pollution | Response: 0

  The Water Pollution Guide has useful information about the sources of water pollution and how they can be treated. Water pollution affects drinking water, rivers, lakes and oceans all over the world. This consequently harms human health and the natural environment. Here you can find out more about water pollution and what you can do to prevent it. LINK: Water pollution guide

• Recipe: How to make rose water

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: HealthTips | Response: 0

  Rose water can be used in cooking as well as a rich beauty aid, such as a facial toner, in your bath water or as a facial refresher. For step by step guide on how to prepare rose water LINK: Rosewater

• Quote: Dalai Lama speaks water

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  …”Every human should have the idea of taking care of the environment, of nature, of water. So using too much or wasting water should have some kind of feeling or sense of concern. Some sort of responsibility and with that, a sense of discipline.”

  - The 14th Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso

• WaterTips: protecting your private water supply

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Water Quality & Management | Response: 0

  Excel Water Technologies Inc. has put out an informative and  helpful article outlining steps on how one can take precautions to ensure the protection and maintenance of their drinking water supplies.  LINK: Protect Water

• Travel & leisure ideas for ocean related destinations

  Date: 2009.12.03 | Category: Global Water Issues | Response: 0

  Are you seeking an oceanside destination or ways to explore the ocean that satisfy your own particular tastes? Oceans.com has ideas about where to find the best travel and leisure ideas for all things related to the oceans of the world. LINK: Oceans

• American Water & Energy Savers share their savings

  Date: 2009.12.01 | Category: Domestic Water Conservation, conservation | Response: 0

  Since 1987, American Water & Energy Savers, a conservation company, has been implementing successful water-saving programs in hundreds of thousands of units from coast to coast, helping some of the largest management companies and property owners save tens of millions of dollars in the process. They want to share 49 ways to save water LINK: Water savings