Have you looked at the environmental situation recently, and wondered if there is some way you can get involved in the solution instead of the problem without giving up driving, flying, using your power mower, etc.? Of course, one person can't turn the clock back to the pre-industrialized era alone.
Have you looked at the environmental situation recently, and wondered if there is some way you can get involved in the solution instead of the problem without giving up driving, flying, using your power mower, etc.? Of course, one person can't turn the clock back to pre-industrialized days alone. But, as the saying goes, every little bit helps. Then sometimes, it turns out that extreme action like that is not at all necessary.
Take, for example, the problems associated with photo albums. First, they're probably going to be cardboard covered with plastic, and have a metal ring mechanism to hold the plastic pages, which have pockets for the photos--plastic which will, over time, leach the color from the photos, because of the more-than-likely presence of a chemical called polyvinyl chlorides, or PVCs.
There's a company out there on the Internet called
What is an All-Natural Photo Album?
The way I see it, an all-natural photo album would need to be assembled without the use of assembly line parts. They would need to be used as they are found in nature. It might also be good for them to not be assembled with the use of machines.Give the Gift of
As this article is being written, we're personally on the verge of the Christmas season, but commercially, it's already in full swing. However, you may read this six months from now, but at that time, it might very well be near a birthday or anniversary, or just after a wonderful vacation, so you could give yourself a gift in which to put your huge stack of pictures.How Individuals Can Help Combat Global Warming
For the past 10 years or more we've been hearing lots about something called Global Warming. For some, it's come to be a clarion call for all that needs to change in the way we do things here on earth, i.e., that we're responsible. Others, however, say it happened in the past, and it will happen again in the future. It's just the ebb and flow of the planet, and we as humans had nothing to do with it.