http://www.iecycle.org/blog Live Green. Live Better. Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:54:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Have you ever thought about how your Internet usage relies on heavy power production (and thus usage and emission) for powering your computer and the multiple routers, ISPs, etc.? We thought we were 'being green' by not driving our cars, didn't we? In this world, so many of our daily ... http://www.iecycle.org/blog/index.php/2010/07/surfing-waves-of-green/ What should you do if you find a baby deer? Nothing! I recently visited a famous New Hampshire tourist destination and was surprised to see several large signs saying “The fox families in this area are wild animals. Please do not approach them.” I am amazed that people have to be ... http://www.iecycle.org/blog/index.php/2010/07/leaving-wildlife-alone/ Each morning you wake up, get out of bed, take off your pajamas and go to the shower, where you lazily twist the handle and turn on the shower. You may normally wait a few minutes, letting the water run, until it heats up to your desired temperature. This is ... http://www.iecycle.org/blog/index.php/2010/06/drip-drip-dry/ Perhaps the most frightening thing to know about the insects is that they not only outnumber humans on the planet, collectively they also outweigh us!  While people are constantly reminded that insects can do damage and carry disease, it’s important to remember that the vast majority of them mean us ... http://www.iecycle.org/blog/index.php/2010/06/the-battle-of-the-bugs-naturally/ The Gulf Oil Spill, beginning on April 20th and thus far continuing for weeks, is a tragic event in our environmental history; a giant black streak, so to speak.  Endangered species and ecosystems are being threatened, valuable oil is being wasted, eleven workers were killed in the blast, oil covered ... http://www.iecycle.org/blog/index.php/2010/06/oil-spill-in-the-gulf/ There are number of environmental events occurring all over the world during the month of June, 2010. Here is a list of 28 environmental events. Please visit the event website for more information and recent event updates. Event Name Event Dates Location Washington Regional Green Roofs & Walls Conference and Training June 1 - 2 Washington, ... http://www.iecycle.org/blog/index.php/2010/06/world-environmental-events-calendar-june-2010/