importance of keeping environment clean

Conservation Ontario - Conservation Ontario is the umbrella organization which controls all of the conservation authorities in Ontario. It was founded in 1946, and helps to keep Ontario's waterways and environment clean, and to restore damaged or polluted parcels of land. Conservation Authorities are local, watershed..

Littering behavior - Littering behavior is the act of dropping litter, waste that people unlawful ly dispose of out of doors. In 1999, research by Keep America Beautiful found 75 % of Americans admitted to littering the last five years, yet 99 % of the same individuals admitted they enjoyed a clean environment...

Measurement of sea ice - Measurement of sea ice is important for safety of navigation and for monitoring the environment, particularly the climate. Record keeping of direct observations began over a thousand years ago, but was sparse until the 1950's. Truly comprehensive records began with the satellite era in..

Natural cleaning product - Natural cleaning products are substances used to clean, deodorize, and/or disinfect which have natural substances as their active ingredients. In some cases, natural cleaning products may be less damaging to the environment and safer for humans and pets than conventional cleaning products. Effective..

Food-Borne Outbreaks: Keeping Lettuce and Other Fresh Produce Clean - The convenience of fresh-cut produce has greatly increased sales despite multiple food-borne outbreaks. To reduce these risks, strict hygiene programs and sanitizers are used for decontamination once the food is harvested. Preventing microbial contamination in the fields is equally important. Researchers experimented with the use of harpin, a substance known to boost plants' resistance to disease, prior to harvest...

  Keep Our Earth Clean   Johnny Winterfresh talks to you about the environment.... and something about polar bears.

  Are there alternative cleaning chemicals?   Using green products for house cleaning reduces toxic fumes indoors, does not get rid of the good bacteria in the home and creates a safe environment for children and pets. Clean with green, natural products to keep the house and family safe and healthy withadvice from a professional house cleaner in this free video on green cleaning. Expert: Rachel Yatuzis Contact: www.greenkleeninc.com Bio: Rachel Yatuzis is a professional house cleaner in Nashville, Tenn., specializing in using everyday ...

Question : What are some of the best antibacterial cleaning products. Being green is important, and safe chemicals. Maybe a homemade mix? Any suggestions?

Answer : Making your own cleaning solutions is a simple way to save money, time, and help the environment. The following is from a website that lists many different prodcuts that can be used in various ways. Baking Soda - cleans, deodorizes, softens water, scours. Soap - unscented soap in liquid form, flakes, powders or bars is biodegradable and will clean just about anything. Avoid using soaps which contain petroleum distillates. Lemon - one of the strongest food-acids, effective against most household bacteria. Borax - (sodium borate) cleans, deodorizes, disinfects, softens water, cleans wallpaper, painted walls and floors. White Vinegar - cuts grease, removes mildew, odors, some stains and wax build-up. Washing Soda - or SAL Soda is sodium carbonate decahydrate, a mineral. Washing soda cuts grease, removes stains, softens water, cleans wall, tiles, sinks and tubs. Use care, as washing soda can irritate mucous membranes. Do not use on aluminum. Isopropyl Alcohol - is an excelle..

Question : Because I want to keep the environment clean and not dirty. I want to keep our planet clean from oil spills in the ocean and other bad things too that can happen to our environment.

Answer : Well, you need to drill an oil well. And then you need to pump it. Then you need to build a refinery to turn the crude oil into gasoline. Don't forget to set up waste disposal sites. Be careful not to spill. Just by a hybrid and hope the technology continues to improve.

Question : Buying things that are natural or organic, good for me, good for the environment, effective, etc. are very important to me...I have found websites that rate the levels of toxins and such in beauty products, but none for home cleaning products and such...anyone know of any website like this?

Answer : http://www.amazon.com/Naturally-Clean-Generation-Non-toxic-Cleaning/dp/0865715483?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1203713841&sr=1-1 That was a book I liked a lot on the topic....covers the various ingredients used by most cleaning products companies.