Above And Beyond A Surf Shop

A look at how Jack O'Neill went from surf shops into education for under privileged children....

Emergency Plan for Homes

Most of us do not think of disaster or emergency plans for our homes.We think of our home as our comfort and safety zones.The fact of the matter is that not one person knows just exactly when disaster will strike.The best thing one could possibly due is make himself prepare for anything that could happen....

Recycling To Reduce The Landfills

The best way to become eco-friendly and help protect our environment is by recycling. Recycling is the process of taking some of our garbage and re-use it again and again. This helps to eliminate the problem of landfill areas becoming filled with junk that could harm the soil as well as the environment....

Why Are People Hostile Towards Environmentalism?

Many people seem to have a problem with the very idea of environmentalism. Why does going green bother some people so?...

You Can Be Green By Conserving Clear Water

Saving the planet is not that hard when everyone pitches in and makes small contributions. You will learn how small things make a huge difference in water conservation....

A Few Simple Steps To Conserving Water And Reducing Your Carbon Footprint

Everyone can help by doing their part when conserving water, and it does not have to be painful when helping keep things green....

Vail Wins National Forest Foundation Award

Resorts worldwide are becoming more environmentally aware and passing their knowledge on to their guests. Vail Resorts in Vail Colorado operates one of the largest recycling programs of any ski resort in North America....

Emergency Plan for Tsunamis

The 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake killed more than 225,000 people in eleven countries and inundated coastal communities with waves up to 30 meters or 100 feet. It was one of the deadliest natural disasters in history.India,Indonesia,Sri Lanka and Thailand were the hardest hit.So what should we do in a tsunami emergency?...

Emergency Plan for Earthquakes

The earth's crust is composed of many large and small segments called tectonic plates. These plates are in constant slow movement. With these movements come small tremors and earthquakes.To this day,scientists have not yet really determined a way to predict an earthquake. That is why, when a strong earthquake strikes, a lot of people gets injured, or even killed, and properties gets damaged....

Emergency Plan for Floods

With the extreme weather conditions that we are facing today, everybody should be prepared for anything, particularly flooding. Strong tropical storms and hurricanes often cause flooding, even in areas that are not prone to such an event....