Jessy Troy – PlanetSave https://planetsave.com Science, Animals, Planet Earth, & More Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:09:18 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.2 https://planetsave.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/Tree_Color-150x150.png Jessy Troy – PlanetSave https://planetsave.com 32 32 Must-Visit Water Environmental Events https://planetsave.com/articles/must-visit-water-environmental-events/ https://planetsave.com/articles/must-visit-water-environmental-events/#respond Mon, 13 Jan 2014 11:09:18 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=39007 The post Must-Visit Water Environmental Events appeared first on PlanetSave.

Are you in the environmental sustainability industry and looking for a forward-focused, intensive and up to date conference on water? You are in good company. Over the next two years there will be a number of important summits being held all over the world. Each will discuss topics that pertain to the continued search for […]

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5 Interesting Green Energy Events Coming Soon https://planetsave.com/articles/5-interesting-green-energy-events-to-come/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-interesting-green-energy-events-to-come/#comments Tue, 20 Aug 2013 08:23:32 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=37305 The post 5 Interesting Green Energy Events Coming Soon appeared first on PlanetSave.

The topic of green energy has become a serious one in even the most mainstream conversations. It has become increasingly clear over the years that an alternate form of green, affordable and viable energy needs to be developed and pushed on a global scale. But dependance on oil is still rampant, and few people outside […]

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5 Cool Organic Living Quotes To Get Inspired By https://planetsave.com/articles/5-cool-organic-living-quotes-to-get-inspired-by/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-cool-organic-living-quotes-to-get-inspired-by/#respond Mon, 15 Jul 2013 09:38:46 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=36960 The post 5 Cool Organic Living Quotes To Get Inspired By appeared first on PlanetSave.

We have all heard by now of the many benefits of organic living. The help to the environment, the rejection of chemicals that could potentially be causing health problems, a possible correlation to obesity when eating preservative high foods… the list goes on. Not to mention the improved taste of many foods when grown naturally, […]

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Roundup Of Upcycled iPhone Gadgets https://planetsave.com/articles/the-roundup-of-upcycled-gadgets-for-the-iphone/ https://planetsave.com/articles/the-roundup-of-upcycled-gadgets-for-the-iphone/#respond Fri, 21 Jun 2013 04:22:47 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=36686 The post Roundup Of Upcycled iPhone Gadgets appeared first on PlanetSave.

I am the upcycling queen. Every material is the chance for something new and exciting, and I am loathe to throw anything out. As a consequence, I always have a project I am working on, and one that I am planning. My only weakness has been gadgets, which I am not usually so good with. […]

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5 Eco-Friendly Meetups In Europe https://planetsave.com/articles/5-eco-friendly-meetups-in-europe/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-eco-friendly-meetups-in-europe/#respond Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:15:57 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=36569 The post 5 Eco-Friendly Meetups In Europe appeared first on PlanetSave.

No matter what niche your profession sees you in, and what other roles you fill as a human living on Earth, our only home in this vast universe, the “green” trend is one that is well-worth paying close attention to. Helping to shape our business practices, and leading to a more Earth-friendly approach to the […]

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A Guide To The Most Eco-Friendly Wine https://planetsave.com/articles/a-guide-to-the-most-eco-friendly-wine/ https://planetsave.com/articles/a-guide-to-the-most-eco-friendly-wine/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2013 09:47:54 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=36428 The post A Guide To The Most Eco-Friendly Wine appeared first on PlanetSave.

Produced from grapes and seemingly so simple that many of us assume every drop must be “natural,” wine suffers from the same pesticide-ridden farming practices that affect nearly all other crop products, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t green wines (in practice, not color) out there to help you to enjoy a deep taste […]

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5 Renewable Energy Meetups In Florida https://planetsave.com/articles/5-renewable-energy-meetups-in-florida/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-renewable-energy-meetups-in-florida/#respond Sat, 04 May 2013 13:28:05 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=35928 The post 5 Renewable Energy Meetups In Florida appeared first on PlanetSave.

Solar energy, hydrothermal energy, wind energy… the list of potential alternatives to the burning of fossil fuels in order in order to provide ourselves with the power we need to maintain our ultra-complicated high tech society is a long one, and anyone who hopes to do their part in making any one of them a […]

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Eco-Friendly iPhone Covers https://planetsave.com/articles/eco-friendly-iphone-covers/ https://planetsave.com/articles/eco-friendly-iphone-covers/#comments Tue, 26 Feb 2013 09:23:18 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=34916 The post Eco-Friendly iPhone Covers appeared first on PlanetSave.

There are a lot of products out there meant to enhance the iPhone. SD cards, headphones, bluetooth devices… things you add on to make the most of your mobile. Cases are probably the most popular, as they can be entirely customized to your specifications. I know I have seen some really cool ones over the […]

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5 Free And Eco-Friendly Tips For Your Next Birthday https://planetsave.com/articles/5-free-and-eco-friendly-tips-for-your-next-birthday/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-free-and-eco-friendly-tips-for-your-next-birthday/#respond Fri, 25 Jan 2013 22:54:23 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=34555 The post 5 Free And Eco-Friendly Tips For Your Next Birthday appeared first on PlanetSave.

It is so expensive throwing a birthday party. It is one of those ironies of life that people end up spending more on their own day of celebration than anyone could in gift giving. This is a frustrating point for those who lack the funds to go all out, or who at least would prefer […]

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5 More Ideas For Your Indoor Garden https://planetsave.com/articles/5-more-ideas-for-your-indoor-garden/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-more-ideas-for-your-indoor-garden/#respond Sun, 20 Jan 2013 17:20:41 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=34418 The post 5 More Ideas For Your Indoor Garden appeared first on PlanetSave.

I have a serious fascination with indoor gardens and have for a long time. Living in an area that suffers from serious climate extremes, moving from dry and very hot summers to icy and snow-covered winters (and everything else in between those seasons), keeping a viable garden outdoors is difficult. Especially for more finicky plants. […]

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4 International Conferences Discussing Green Energy https://planetsave.com/articles/4-international-conferences-discussing-green-energy/ https://planetsave.com/articles/4-international-conferences-discussing-green-energy/#respond Tue, 08 Jan 2013 19:59:15 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=34278 The post 4 International Conferences Discussing Green Energy appeared first on PlanetSave.

  Following the events surrounding nuclear fallout in Japan last year, and the epic rise and fall of solar energy in the United States over 2012, the world is involved in a continuing conversation about exactly where the future of energy lies. Is nuclear power safe? Are wind and solar energy sources viable options for […]

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The Eco-Impact Of Smoking https://planetsave.com/articles/the-eco-impact-of-smoking/ https://planetsave.com/articles/the-eco-impact-of-smoking/#comments Sat, 29 Dec 2012 11:47:14 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=34080 The post The Eco-Impact Of Smoking appeared first on PlanetSave.

  Smoking is a bad habit from every angle. Besides slowly killing you even while it bleeds your wallet dry, complaints of everything from the effects of secondhand smoke to discarded cigarette butts on sidewalks showcase some of the more obvious effects that public smoking has on the people and world around us — and […]

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Travel-Inspired DIY Hacks: Vintage Style https://planetsave.com/articles/travel-inspired-diy-hacks-vintage-style-2/ https://planetsave.com/articles/travel-inspired-diy-hacks-vintage-style-2/#respond Sun, 09 Dec 2012 08:57:43 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=33851 The post Travel-Inspired DIY Hacks: Vintage Style appeared first on PlanetSave.

  Travelers tend to make a lot of collages and albums, don’t they? But who could blame them, when they are setting out on a trip that is very likely going to be life-altering. Just seeing an unfamiliar place or meeting new people, experiencing another culture… it all factors in to how you view your […]

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Green Funding Explained (+ 4 Useful Resources) https://planetsave.com/articles/green-funding-explained-4-useful-resources/ https://planetsave.com/articles/green-funding-explained-4-useful-resources/#respond Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:26:29 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=33716 The post Green Funding Explained (+ 4 Useful Resources) appeared first on PlanetSave.

  In this day and age, the very word “green” is enough to excite businesses and investors alike, calling to mind products and services that are potentially profitable, while keeping the world and all of the life that lives upon it in mind at the same time. With the constant concern of melting polar ice, […]

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How The Internet Makes Saving Money Greener https://planetsave.com/articles/how-the-internet-makes-saving-money-greener/ https://planetsave.com/articles/how-the-internet-makes-saving-money-greener/#respond Sat, 17 Nov 2012 17:19:17 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=33539 The post How The Internet Makes Saving Money Greener appeared first on PlanetSave.

  In bringing consumers closer together at every turn, the internet has made it possible for us to compare retailers, better judge products, and collaborate for added savings, helping us to save money with each purchase we make. While freeing up extra cash and helping to keep expenses low, one of the less talked-about aspects […]

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5 Green Home Cleaning Tutorials https://planetsave.com/articles/5-green-home-cleaning-tutorials/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-green-home-cleaning-tutorials/#respond Sat, 27 Oct 2012 07:39:14 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=33176 The post 5 Green Home Cleaning Tutorials appeared first on PlanetSave.

  No matter who we are or what we do, cleaning the house is a chore that we all have to tackle, at least now and again. While the job of scrubbing the modern home has been made relatively easy thanks to the wide range of chemical cleaners available, there are many that are bad […]

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iPhone Apps Promoting Green Living https://planetsave.com/articles/iphone-apps-promoting-green-living/ https://planetsave.com/articles/iphone-apps-promoting-green-living/#respond Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:02:57 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=32548 The post iPhone Apps Promoting Green Living appeared first on PlanetSave.

In today’s world it isn’t easy to balance our love of technology with the protection of our planet. So many companies that create these conveniences are contributing to environmental issues, whether it is through their use of resources, factory conditions, conflict in other countries where materials are gathered, or just the fact that the products […]

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A Look Into Eco-Friendly Make-up: What Products To Believe In https://planetsave.com/articles/a-look-into-eco-friendly-make-up-what-products-to-believe-in/ https://planetsave.com/articles/a-look-into-eco-friendly-make-up-what-products-to-believe-in/#comments Wed, 19 Sep 2012 17:48:47 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=32412 The post A Look Into Eco-Friendly Make-up: What Products To Believe In appeared first on PlanetSave.

  While not everybody in the world is dedicated to saving the planet, there can’t be many (outside of cheesy movies) who want to actively destroy it. After all, even those who have no interest in recycling, freecycling, upcycling, or just cycling don’t look at all of those practices and try to think of ways […]

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10 Kitchen Storage Solutions for Upcycling Maniacs https://planetsave.com/articles/10-kitchen-storage-solutions-for-upcycling-maniacs/ https://planetsave.com/articles/10-kitchen-storage-solutions-for-upcycling-maniacs/#respond Thu, 13 Sep 2012 21:02:17 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=32279 The post 10 Kitchen Storage Solutions for Upcycling Maniacs appeared first on PlanetSave.

  The kitchen is an area that you would hope would always have a ton of space. But somehow, it always manages to be one of the smaller areas in any given home. A lack of counter tops or cupboard space are some of the biggest issues, leaving people scrambling to find anywhere they can […]

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5 Alternative Energy Meetups https://planetsave.com/articles/5-alternative-energy-meetups/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-alternative-energy-meetups/#respond Thu, 05 Jul 2012 18:34:52 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=31237 The post 5 Alternative Energy Meetups appeared first on PlanetSave.

  As the world’s supply of oil continues to be rapidly consumed, the focus on alternative energies is skyrocketing, bringing keen new minds into this new but still established industrial niche and promising a better future for all with an eventual transition to potentially 100% renewable energy sources. Discovering and refining alternative energy is quickly […]

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5 DIY Hacks for an Eco-Friendly Bathroom https://planetsave.com/articles/5-diy-hacks-for-an-eco-friendly-bathroom-2/ https://planetsave.com/articles/5-diy-hacks-for-an-eco-friendly-bathroom-2/#respond Thu, 21 Jun 2012 23:16:11 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=30863 The post 5 DIY Hacks for an Eco-Friendly Bathroom appeared first on PlanetSave.

  Saving the environment begins at home and what better part of your house to concentrate on than the one that uses up to hundreds of liters of water each day? Between the toilet, wash basin, bathtub and shower, more water is wasted through bathroom activities each day than in any other area of your […]

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New York City Water Supply and Conservation: The History and What to Be Proud Of https://planetsave.com/articles/new-york-city-water-supply-and-conservation-the-history-and-what-to-be-proud-of/ https://planetsave.com/articles/new-york-city-water-supply-and-conservation-the-history-and-what-to-be-proud-of/#respond Wed, 04 Apr 2012 00:04:03 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=29403 The post New York City Water Supply and Conservation: The History and What to Be Proud Of appeared first on PlanetSave.

  With a population of more than eight million people in its metropolitan area, New York City plays host to some of the most demanding water needs anywhere in the world. Given the inherent problems with maintaining clean water supplies in today’s industrial landscape, excellent water conservation programs are a must for such a city. […]

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10 Reasons to Visit NYWEA Annual Meeting and Exhibition This Year! https://planetsave.com/articles/10-reasons-to-visit-nywea-annual-meeting-and-exhibition-this-year/ https://planetsave.com/articles/10-reasons-to-visit-nywea-annual-meeting-and-exhibition-this-year/#respond Wed, 18 Jan 2012 18:00:29 +0000 http://planetsave.com/?p=27780 The post 10 Reasons to Visit NYWEA Annual Meeting and Exhibition This Year! appeared first on PlanetSave.

In a time when the climate and environment of our planet is constantly in mind for many of the world’s people, there are groups that are being pro-active in their efforts to help make our way of life sustainable. These groups exist to bring together like-minded thinkers on environment topics of all kinds and there […]

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