An increasingly number of the house owners are interested by what they can do to be more environmentally responsible around the home and often ask a professional for advice on the topic. They might be surprised to discover how maximum use of a workhorse appliance in the kitchen – food waste disposers – can make a difference. In fact, according to studies in the United Kingdom and Australia, using disposers actually decreases a household’s greenhouse gas emissions.
We generally have the belief that food waste disposers are bad for the environment; but in fact this could not be further from the truth. Food waste disposers are good for the environment, and are a great way to start a compost pile for people who otherwise wouldn’t have the time or space to do so. This article aims to provide you with up to date information regarding the benefits of using a food waste disposer.
World Environment Day 2009 saw the global release of a movie billed by producers as “the greatest green event ever”.
From New York’s Central Park to the Champs de Mars by Paris’ Eiffel Tower,Yann Arthus-Bertrand, the French photographer known for the “Earth From The Air” books and “Seen From The Air” on TV, is releasing the green-awareness movie “Home” in over 100 countries simultaneously.
Shot from the air in a chopper, the environmental documentary will be available across the globe June 5, mostly free of charge, in open-air spaces as well as theatres, TV, DVD. It will be available on the Internet at www.youtube.com/homeproject until 14th June 2009