Blogs about Water at home
Did you know...? A slowly dripping tap can waste 20,000 litres in a year. That's the entire amount available each year to many people around the world!
Garage and drivewayWashing your car and cleaning your driveway are activities that traditionally use a lot of water. Here are some ways to reduce water consumption while still having a clean...
Running water is an incredibly valuable resource with an almost endless list of applications and uses in and around the home.
In the kitchen:The kitchen is a major consumer of water in the home, using around 10% of total household water consumption for cooking, cleaning, washing, or drinking
Handy Tips:• To avoid wasting drinking water from a...
World Water Week August 21–27 2011
World Water Week starts this week with a conference in Stockholm which has received Sky news coverage. It is being hosted by the Stockholm International Water Institute and is an annual event.
Each year the event addresses a different theme:
2009: Accessing Water for the Common Good
2010: The Water Quality...
June 2006 Did the Mexican Ref ruin our WorldAnyone watching the World Cup match referred by Mexican Max Rodrigue will have been incredulous to watch trhe referee preventing England players taking on board more water during their critical World Cup match. England players were rightly outragedFIFA issued a directive which said: "Because...
Wash your produce in the sink or a pan that is partially filled with water instead of running water from the tap.
If your shower can fill a one-gallon bucket in less than 20 seconds, then replace it with a water-efficient showerhead.
Time your shower to keep it under 5 minutes. You'll save up to 1000 gallons a month.
When you clean your fish tank...
