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Australia’s Emission Trading System

Australia’s Emission Trading System

In Australia the government are introducing an emission trading or cap and trade scheme.  There are major concerns about the level of reduction the government wants to sign up to and also whether it will actually work.
As Australians we do need to take action about carbon reduction.  We are both the most [...]

Environmental Improvements - Calling Leaders

Environmental Improvements - Calling Leaders

The environment, which its current emphasis on ‘Global Warming’ and ‘Climate Change’ important though it is, is not the most vital matter facing humanity.
During recent speaking and teaching visits to Uganda and Kenya, and hearing something of the actual situation, I have become angry and occasionally tearful at the gross injustice, [...]

Go Green With Natural Finishes - environmental friendly finishes

Go Green With Natural Finishes - environmental friendly finishes

Finishes are coatings that are  applied to the external and inside surfaces of walls to protect them from the elements and from wear and tear.  They also improve the appearance of the structure and are used to enhance the design of rooms.
Petroleum, our main source of oil-based [...]

Plasma Gasification Plant Benefits For Municipal Waste Management

Plasma Gasification Plant Benefits For Municipal Waste Management

Plasma Gasification Plant (PGP) projects are being developed by at least five gas plasma technology companies, and there are real benefits to be obtained from this technology for the destruction of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW).
There is some debate still whether the process has been demonstrated to be a [...]

New 3 R’s

New 3 R’s

I was back in the grocery store this Saturday, but it was not the prices (although I did manage to keep it under ninety pounds once again) that caught my eye or even what other people were buying. In fact, what I noticed this Saturday did not happen until I was home and [...]

Environmentally Friendly Paint - Should I Really Buy Into It?

Environmentally Friendly Paint - Should I Really Buy Into It?

Over the past few years, more and more people have become quite aware of the need to take care of the environment and take responsibility for our part in saving the planet from ecological disaster brought on by the inventions and waste products created by man. [...]

Lets Revisit Some of the Debates For the Global Warming Theory

Lets Revisit Some of the Debates For the Global Warming Theory

We have all heard about Global Warming, where the planet’s atmosphere is supposedly heating up. Of course, we as common citizens have no real proof, only what our scientists tell us, along with the Think Tanks and mass media. But how can we trust this [...]

5 Steps to Living a Greener Life

5 Steps to Living a Greener Life

Lots of people talk about trying to live a greener life, with some even going so far as to completely change their lifestyle, but most people aren’t sure how to go green because they don’t know exactly what that means. Sure, most people know the basics that scratch the surface such as reusing, [...]

Our Family’s: The 3 R’s - Our Commitment to Do More

Our Family’s: The 3 R’s - Our Commitment to Do More

So How You Do’ing? In the spirit of recycling, I thought I would use those famous words from Friends character Joey. I have shared with you in other articles ideas that my family are using to cut our carbon footprint on this precious Earth that [...]

TheGrahamBaileyShow Episode 3 in Going Green

TheGrahamBaileyShow Episode 3 in Going Green

Planet - Sell Your Laptops

We’re in this environmental mess because humans have exploited the earth for personal gain. However, you can sell your laptops, get some grocery money and still help the planet.
Steer clear of the attitude that everything is disposable after a few uses; do your part and extract [...]