We never know the worth of water till the well is dry ~Thomas Fuller
Oh Canada! Eh? Photo: AlbertaWater.com In honor of Canada’s birthday, here are some green fun facts about my home country! Did you know? Canada has a landmass of 3 855 100 sq mi (6.7%), only second to...
View ArticleWater conservation
I always try to conserve as much water as possible during any given day. Some days, it can easier than others, but I figure every bit helps. Don’t get me wrong, some of the items on the list will be a...
View ArticleStream of Consciousness: I am a somebody. Are you?
This week is trash week on my site; you know like shark week on discovery, which if you didn’t know is in 2 weeks! “I always wondered why somebody didn’t do something about that, then I realized I was...
View ArticleDo you have 20 minutes?
It’s “trash” week here on Good Girl Gone Green, so turn up the volume and let this trashy party begin! Sorry for the background noise, it was a clearly a windy day! I will actually be back tomorrow...
View ArticleKeep your Butts off our Beach
Summer has arrived and all the beach-goers have probably seen them hiding in the sand with their butts ever so slightly peeking out -cigarette butts littering our shorelines. Most people are aware of...
View ArticlePlastic Soup
Did you know that there is an enormous soup of plastic litter that floats somewhere between California and Hawaii? You are at the beach and decide to roll up a message, put it in a bottle, and throw it...
View ArticleTrash pickers: The Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup
Most people don’t think twice when they throw a cigarette butt or plastic straw or cup out their car window. I often wonder where these “trash throwers” think their items end up? Out of sight, out of...
View ArticleUse your Water Responsibly
I previously shared 20 ways to conserve water. However, I do have a few other ideas up my sleeve on reducing and reusing your water waste instead of discarding it. Obviously, reducing your water...
View ArticleCould you live without water?
The pipeline that TransCanada wants to run from Alberta to Texas threatens to pollute some of America’s most valuable and sensitive land and water resources, including the Olagalla aquifer. This...
View ArticleAccess to water is a right- not a privilege
Isn’t it beautiful? Don’t you think everyone should have access to freshwater like that? How many of you have ever experienced water scarcity? The closest I have ever come is limiting when I can water...
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