Posts tagged ‘Water’

How to harvest rain water

Did you know that some older toilets can use up to 14litres of water every flush and a running tap drains away 6 litres of water a minute?

Becoming aware of your water usage and taking steps to reduce it will not only lessen your impact on the world, you will feel it in your wallet and reduce your carbon footprint. Heating your household water accounts for 25% of your home energy consumption!

Water Saving Week, now it its second year runs between 12th to 18th June and is an ideal time to fix leaky taps and resolve waste water issues.

Continue Reading June 8, 2010 at 10:45 am Leave a comment

End of the Line – new film showing

Join us on Monday 21st June for the award winning documentary ‘The End of the Line’ with free popcorn and discussion. The film asks – where have all the fish gone and what is the future for sustainable eco systems in the ocean? WATCH THE TRAILER

Continue Reading June 8, 2010 at 9:42 am Leave a comment

The Blue Eye of Siberia

Known as the “Galapagos of Russia,” Lake Baikal is located in southern Siberia near the Russian-Mongolian border. The oldest and deepest lake in the world, Baikal
contains 20% of the world’s unfrozen freshwater reserve.

Continue Reading April 21, 2010 at 11:14 am Leave a comment

5 ways to reduce water consumption

Covering 70 per cent of the planet, water is an essential resource. However, only 2.5* per cent of the world’s water is fresh water and is unevenly distributed. World population growth, increased urbanisation and climate change have put combined pressure on water resources, making water scarcity the largest biggest threat humanity faces this century.

Continue Reading March 16, 2010 at 3:37 pm 2 comments


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