Geothermal Spa

The word geothermal comes from the Greek words “geo” meaning earth and “thermos” meaning heat. Geothermal energy is generated from the heat stored inside the earth. With the steam and hot water produced inside the earth, we can use it to heat our buildings or generate electricity. Geothermal power plants do not burn fuel to generate electricity, so their emission levels are very low. They release less than 1 percent of the carbon dioxide emissions of a fossil fuel plant.

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Traveling Green

In contemporary travel there often lies an irony between the natural beauty of the destinations that tourist seek, and the methods in which they use to implore their vacation. In order to maintain the brilliance of our global systems it is important to remain aware of the steps we take to get to them. Having a green conscious in times of travel is imperative to tend to the fine balance that exists. Following are a few suggestions on what to do before you leave, how to get to where you’re going, and how to remain green once at your destination.

Before you set off for your trip, do not overlook a few of these small tips that can keep your house eco friendly even while you’re not there. (more…)