Environmentally Non-Toxic Green Bullets

Yes, “Green Bullets” do exist. There are well over 12 million hunters that will take to the outdoors this season. The majority of these hunters will be arming themselves with lead-based ammunition. Over the past few years many people are realizing the dangerous contamination that lead-based bullets leave behind for humans and their environment. Lead, a toxic metal harmful to people and wildlife alike, is the essential element in most ammunition used today. These lead-based bullets can contaminate the meat shot by hunters, leading to lead poisoning by those who consume the meat. This lead exposure is becoming a threat to our wildlife and to our environment. But greener alternatives are gaining visibility.

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Solar energy is the means of harnessing the light and heat from the sun in order to provide for our electrical needs. In our ever-changing society new methods and technologies in implementing this use of energy are becoming more prevalent as we look to maintain a green lifestyle.

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…)