Save and Conserve Water with Trickle Drip Irrigation
Admin | September 7, 2010
A Trickle Ring is a drip irrigation ring that connects to a garden hose to efficiently water trees, shrubs, vegetables, and flowers. A single ring can be moved to different plants OR several dozen rings can be connected to form an irrigation network to water many plants at the same time. Sturdy, inexpensive, versatile, low profile, and Made in USA ! www.tricklering.com
Waterloo Wind Farm South Australia
Admin | September 5, 2010
Trying to get trucks in position for crane lift. Boggy , slippery clay and inclines made it tough going. Freightliner, International and Kenworth
Funny Green Business - Bob Hirschfeld
Admin | September 3, 2010
Learn more about Bob Hirschfeld here: www.ecospeakers.com Excerpts from one of Bob Hirschfeld’s presentations showing his humorous perspectives on going green. Green topics covered include transportation, recycling, energy efficiency, water conservation, climate change, environmentalism, greenwashing, biofuels, and more. Despite the humor, his presentations are infused with strategies for going green and making the world a better place. In this video, attendees also share their reactions to Hirschfeld’s presentation. “EcoSatirist” Bob Hirschfeld lampoons the challenges and opportunities of green business with satire that is clean, organically funny and sustainable. His performances are an engaging and motivating way to present an underlying green message while poking fun at everyone involved. He works closely with each client to customize his satire for their unique audience. More comedy, shows, programs, and art related speakers here: www.ecospeakers.com
Save water save life
Admin | September 1, 2010
Our CSP(Change Singapore Project) video about water conservation. Hope you enjoy it. Group Leader: Gao Shuang Group Member: Wan Wenli Chen Yu Liu Xian Ge Yue For project of our bridging course in National Univercity of Singapore
Australian Shepherd Willy rides boogie board to diving platform at Hopewind Farm in Lafayette NJ
Admin | August 31, 2010
2010 Canine Water Fun at Hopewind Farm. Beat the heat with your best friend in the water. go to sites.google.com for more information
Beerenberg Farm
Admin | August 30, 2010
Beerenberg is an Australian-owned company based at Hahndorf, South Australia. All products are made on our farm, which has been in the family since 1839, when the Paech family settled in Hahndorf. Since the first batch of strawberry jam was made in 1971, Beerenberg has expanded its range to 52 products, and has been exporting since 1986
Finding A Water Leak
Admin | August 29, 2010
Leaks can account for up to 14% of the average household’s water use. Learn how to detect whether you have a leak, and if so, where. Visit www.conserveh2o.org for additional water conservation tips and resources.
Landscape Water Conservation: Design Case Study
Admin | August 26, 2010
Deal to build Australia’s largest wind farm
Admin | August 26, 2010
Power companies AGL and Meridian have signed a deal to build a 140 turbine wind farm at Macarthur in south-western Victoria.
California Drought
Admin | August 23, 2010
Drought in California calls for water conservation. Aired on local Portland, Oregon news channel, either in May or June 2008.
Pacific Shores Center Green Fair 2010
Admin | August 20, 2010
My company (www.CorporateGreenEvents.com) helped Cushman & Wakefield host their first annual Green Fair to celebrate Earth Day for their Redwood City property. Over 800 employees attended the event that featured green vendors who talked about energy & water conservation, transportation alternatives and healthy living. Silicon Segway provided free rides and Tesla Motors provided an all electric dream machine. Solar City, ReCurve, Ennovationz, Sigona’s Farmers Market and Sims Recycling were a few of the 23 vendors exhibiting.
Gippsland wind farm fight
Admin | August 20, 2010
PLANNING Minister Justin Madden is facing a legal challenge to his approval of taller turbines at a controversial South Gippsland wind farm. There are about 20 homes less than 1km away . Japanese company Mitsui is preparing to build the 52 turbine Bald Hills Wind Farm 10km south east of Tarwin Lower.. Premier John Brumby and Environment Minister Gavin Jennings accused the Coalition of spruiking “anti renewable energy” policies that jeopardised “billions of dollars of investment in wind farms and thousands of jobs”. Turbines aren’t welcome in your area , South Gippsland has a desalination plant and now more wind farms thanks Planning Minister Windfarms are noisy neighbours. No one wants them anywhere near their home.The brumby governement has done nothing to help rural people having these developments put to close to their homes and farms
At farm stay in Australia
Admin | August 18, 2010
Farm stay Australian Adventure with people to people student ambassador 2009 awesome=)
Water, People and the Future - News CAST
Admin | August 17, 2010
A new CAST science paper addresses the need to protecting America’s sustainable water resources. Scientists predict that by the year 2050 the US population will have increased by 25 percent. This growing population will place a higher demand on water supplies as well as increase the demand for more food production across the nation. How will this increase in water consumption affect the availability of fresh water? How will this increase in water consumption affect the way we use water for agriculture to feed our growing population?
NEB Farm Pride Eggs (Australian ad) 1978
Admin | August 16, 2010
NEB Farm Pride Eggs commercial from 1978 transferred from Philips VCR LP tape. This commercial feature’s Australia’s favourite chef Peter Russell Clarke demonstrating how to cook rarebit whilst advertising NEB Farm Pride Eggs. Peter certainly grooved with the 70s fashion in this ad with his semi long hair n wide collar shirt n medallion necklace.
SUSTAINABLE ENERGY NEWS - Water conservation and sustainable power generation plan
Admin | August 13, 2010
In sustainable energy news, Formosa (Taiwan) converts fish farms to a viable solar energy business. To help reconstruction and promote development in areas affected by the 2009 Typhoon Morakot, The Honorable Magistrate Tsao Chi-Hung of Pingtung County introduced the water conservation and sustainable power generation plan. It involves the former fish farmers renting out their space to Apollo New Energy Corporation, which produces solar energy. Then, the government of the county helps to sell that sustainable energy to Taiwan Power Company, which is operated by the Formosan government. The Honorable Tsao Chi-Hung Pingtung County Magistrate Formosa (Taiwan) (In Chinese) The Honorable Tsao Chi-Hung (m): This is a transformation from a water and electricity intensive industry to an industry that helps conserve water and electricity. It will cover a vast area. This kind of solar energy will drive the green energy industry in Formosa. Tamura Takahiro Apollo New Energy Corporation Chief Executive Officer Formosa (Taiwan) (In Chinese) Tamura Takahiro (m): Our principle is to help sincerely and wholeheartedly. Wu Wu-Da Land owner Formosa (Taiwan) (In Chinese) Wu Wu-Ta (m): Why am I willing to rent the land to the solar energy company? I think this energy is the best because it doesn’t cause any pollution. Our sincere appreciation, The Honorable Magistrate Tsao Chi-Hung, for leading this valuable project. Also our earnest thanks, Pingtung County, Apollo New Energy Corporation and …
Certik the invaluable farm helper
Admin | August 12, 2010
I apologize for poor quality of this amateur video clip taken by my photo camera. This is our Certik (Aussie) that is doing some extreme distance herding. I wish I had more dogs like him… More on www.turkeyrunfarm.com
723 Spring Street - Water conservation
Admin | August 10, 2010
Discussion of PEX water distribution system and high efficiency water faucets and fixtures at 723 Spring Street.
Learn How to Make a Rain Barrel and Conserve Water
Admin | August 3, 2010
Andy Irwin, water conservationist, learns from Steve Fuss how easy it is to make a rain barrel for about 40 dollars, not only to conserve water, but also to divert water from home. Water may cause damage to home also water may flood basement. Should water not completely drain from barrel, Steve gives suggestions on how to remedy the problem.
Bryan Marcel: Baucom’s Water Conservation
Admin | July 31, 2010
www.BryanMarcel.com Bryan Marcel demonstartes how the Baucom’s provide fresh water to grass fed cattle on thier 140 acre family farm. Getting fresh water to grass fed cattle on a large farm is a difficult task that involves water conservation. The Baucom’s have installed watering stations throughout their pastures so the cattle can have fresh water. These watering stations not only provide fresh water to the cattle, but also play a large role in water conservation on their farm.
Green Architecture’s water conservation by Arch Lui Daya Garcia
Admin | July 28, 2010
This is about Water conservation wherein Arch Lui Daya Garcia encourages the audience to make use of efficient landscaping, wherein the rainwater would go back to our soil instead of going directly to drainage and rivers . “Green Architecture should design it this way, pag umulan you increase the perviousness of the site (the absorption of your site) If we cement everything, the water doesnt have the chance to go to the natural soil to be absorbed and go back to the natural aquifers so in green design, you must put back what the nature has provided you.”- Arch Lui Daya Garcia. As you already know, we need to” Ibalik sa Lupa ang tubig na sa lupa nagmula”
Water and Population Explosion = Environmental Problem ~
Admin | July 25, 2010
Environment water usage water conservation. Protection of Nature, wetlands preservation of ecosystem Aquifer Sea of Galilee desert
sukh in australian farm
Admin | July 23, 2010
Water Conservation Challenge Based Learning
Admin | July 22, 2010
This is a video we made for our technology class at KSU using imovie. This was a challenge based learning project. To learn more about challenge based learning projects go to ali.apple.com
Perth Region Irrigation and Water Conservation Demonstration Sites
Admin | July 19, 2010
Irrigation and water conservation demonstration (Waterwise) sites virtual tour using Google Earth / Maps. Information about sites linked to wiki webpages. Developed by EKSA www.eksa.com.au