for laughs
when you’ve gotta go…go with less.
As a green website, we’re bound to talk about waste…even if it’s the kind of waste that no one really wants to talk about. That’s right, we’re talking about the old (#)1,2. The average toilet uses over 3 gallons of water per flush, which adds up to a lot of water going ……
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happy hour.
Here’s a cute treat for your tweet tweets (ok, we admit that was a stretch): Etsy shop owner DeeLux Designs has come up with the perfect way to recycle an old liquor bottle – into a hummingbird feeder! If you like showing off your alcoholism (kidding!) or just want a fun conversation piece for your ……
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bizzarre brassiere.
Going bra-less just got a little cheekier. A company in Japan called Triumph has introduced a bra that doubles as a reusable bag. From Treehugger: “One half of the shopping bag is folded into each bra cup, acting as a bit of padding when the bra is worn. When not performing its primary ……
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stop breathing.
If you’re not that hardcore, stop exercising. Or hold your breath for a couple minutes every hour. According to stuff found on the internet, which is the infallible information super-low-emissions highway, humans produce approximately 450 litres of carbon dioxide per day. That’s 0.3285 tonnes a year by the average Joe Blow(s out huge amounts of ……
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good vibrations.
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Americans got rid of 27 million TVs, 205 million computer products and more than 100 million cellphones and PDAs in 2007 and only 16% of that equipment was recycled. E-waste is a growing problem, with many spent electronics ending up in landfills where the hazardous materials inside, such as ……
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the other light meat.
By now you know that raising animals for human consumption has a huge environmental impact, so hopefully you’re trying to reduce the amount of meat you’re eating. To supplement protein in your diet, would you ever consider eating….bugs? Here’s some food for thought: It’s up to 20 times more efficient to raise insect protein than ……
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golden shower power.
Maybe you already do it (though you’ll never admit it), but did you know peeing in the shower can actually save water? The average toilet uses 5-7 gallons of water each time you flush, which is about 80 glasses of water (10 days worth, if you’re doing 8 a day). Multiply all of those gallons times ……
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pee on top.
Head’s up kids, what you are about to read is not one of our sexier tips and it’s definitely not for the weak at heart. So you know when you go into a public restroom and someone hasn’t bothered to flush their number 1? Annoying right? Well if you’re feeling brave you ……
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be a tattle-tale
Using public restrooms is a fact of life. Sometimes it’s gross, but we all have to do it. The next time you’re using a public toilet, whether at work, the movies or the mall, report any leaks to the Manager. If there’s water on the floor in the stall you almost walked ……
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wasabi water.
Had one too many drinks last nite? Looking for a new detox solution? It’s been said that up to a third of toxic body waste is cleared through the skin (mmmm…don’t think about that one too much…). Wasabi, the hotness you dabble on your sushi, has detoxing value at the root (it’s actually a ……
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