Chemicals Found in Tap Water – You’ll Be Shocked by the List But Relieved to Learn How to Block Them

Chemicals Found in Tap Water – You’ll Be Shocked by the List But Relieved to Learn How to Block Them

There’s a lot of talk these days about the number of dangerous chemicals found in tap water that’s been ‘treated’ by city water authorities, and how home filtered tap water is not always safe either. Well, there’s two things I would say about chemicals found in tap water. First, millions of us are indeed drinking … Read more

Sustainability in the Workplace

Sustainability in the Workplace

Environmentally Sustainable Work Practices Sustainable work practices mean that economic development must be ecologically viable now and into the future. While the natural environment provides us with resources, it is also a dumping ground for waste and resources that we no longer require. Our use and misuse of the world’s resources has a negative impact … Read more

The Function of Carbohydrates in Our Life

The Function of Carbohydrates in Our Life

Carbohydrates are called carbohydrates because the carbon, hydrogen and oxygen they contain are usually in the proportion to form water with the general formula Cn(H2O)n. Plants use sunlight (photosynthesis) to convert water and carbon dioxide into carbohydrates and oxygen. Carbohydrates are classified into mono, di, tri, poly and heterosaccharides. The smallest carbohydrates are monosaccharides such … Read more

The Definition of Green

The Definition of Green

The word “Green” is not the omni-term for anything environmental although there is the tendency to substitute the word “Green” for “Environmental.” Environmentalism is to grand topic that has several subdivisions. Under this grand topic o environmentalism, we will find Green, Sustainable, Pollution, and Conservation. Each one of these subdivisions are immense subject on their … Read more