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Water Conservation

Water Conservation What comes to mind when you visualize the word water? Do you think of clean, pure, refreshing and . . . available? Unfortunately, in today’s world, these words are decreasingly associated with our water supply, especially as we learn more about where our water comes from and the processes by which it arrives in our possession.

In order to adapt our living practices to the most sustainable and eco-conscious modes for the health of the planet, we must take into account some considerations when evaluating our use of this precious resource.

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Conserving Stormwater: Use It or Lose It!

Water Conservation

Water has always been a precious commodity, but the recent rise in frequent water shortages and droughts due to climate change emphasizes the importance of everyday water conservation.

Despite the atmospheric consequences of global warming, rainstorms continue...why let all that stormwater go to waste?

Rainwater Harvesting

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Drinking Water Health Tips and Dangers with Colin Ingram

GreenTalk Radio Podcasts Sean Daily, Green Living Ideas' Editor-In-Chief, discusses health tips and dangers about drinking water with Colin Ingram, Author of The Drinking Water Book.

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Reduce Water Use

Reducing water consumption and protecting water quality are key objectives of sustainable living and green home design. Whether your goal is simply making a more sustainable home for yourself or earning a LEED Green Building Certification, the ability to reduce water use in your home is a green living essential. Let's take a look at some small scale water conservation efforts that have huge ripples of global impact.