Chimney Rock Area, North Carolina: Lure Lake and Bat Cave Today we went to two natural local attractions: Chimney Rock and Lake Lure. Chimney Rock is a very famous pinnacle overlooking the Broad River Valley, with view of up to 75 miles. It stands alone with a walkway connecting it to the mountain. To get […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Sea Pines Forest Preserve ? Man and Nature In Perfect Harmony On Hilton Head Island Sea Pines Forest Preserve is one of Hilton Head Island’s most exotic nature tours. You can survey original Hilton Head Island habitat up close and personal from the comfort and convenience of your own car. This is a driving tour […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wildlife Conservation – How Can You Help? Imagine a world without wildlife. A world without elephants; a world without tigers; a world without monkeys; or a world without lions. Almost impossible isn’t it? We’ve all grown up taking our wild animals for granted and knowing that, although we don’t get to see them all that […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Preserve At Wolf Laurel Even though fall season is the ideal time to enjoy the prime of nature’s bounty, The Preserve at Wolf Laurel in Burnsville, North Carolina offers breathtaking views and scenic landscapes year round. Burnsville sits near the Blue Ridge Mountains, a small town of just under 1,700 residents and conveniently located […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wildlife Conservation and a Wild Life Shamwari Game Reserve has attracted some famous guests over the past few years, from Brad Pitt to Tiger Woods and John Travolta. However, the game reserve now has a film crew of their own; meet Johan Joubert and the cast of Shamwari: A Wild Life. If you’re dreaming of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Technology of Energy Conservation Energy Conservation, or “Energy Avoidance” as I like to call it, is an overlooked means of rapidly attaining our energy goals. The technology and the means to reduce our country’s electrical use by 20%, or more, has existed for years. We’ve been achieving these results, and better, in factories and […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Thirsty? So is everyone else. We’re headed for a water shortage. Here’s how simple daily choices can reduce your water use. A GOOD Transparency video. Direction and Design by Fogelson-Lubliner Music by Dim Dim
How We Can Change Our Lifestyles To Preserve The Rainforest We should all be concerned with saving the rainforest, and we can do our part by making small changes to our lifestyles. If everyone chose to do so, the results would be amazing. Trees offer us beauty and shade of those hot summer afternoons. Trees […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Wild Animal Endangerment Wild animals are beautiful creatures with varying sizes, colors, and habitats. Although some can be seen in zoos, the place they are meant to be is in their own environment. Unfortunately, animals such as whales, panda bears and sea otters, are not always safe in these places and are dying out. What […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Paraben Dangers What are parabens? Why should we avoid products containing them? Parabens are synthetic preservatives used in a wide range of cosmetics. They are commonly found in many personal care products, such as lotion, shampoo, toothpaste, shaving gel, lubricants, deodorant, skin tanning solution, and topical medication. Parabens are also used as food additives. This […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Experts predict that by the end of this century, land and water resources will become scarce and climate change will irreversibly alter our … all » planet. But what the experts haven’t calculated is the power of the human will to come together to protect the future of our natural world. You can help make […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Parabens ? A Preservative Used in Cosmetics Paraben is a preservative used in cosmetics to prevent mold or microbial growth. The use of parabens protect the consumer who uses the product and maintains the product’s integrity. They can be found in products such as makeup, moisturizers, hair care products, and shaving products. They are also […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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