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Trento Agusan del Sur Solid Waste Management Act

This is actually a signage taken along the national highway of Trento, Agusan del Sur near the corner of the street approaching the Trento Public Cemetery.

Trento Agusan del Sur Solid Waste Management ActTrento Agusan del Sur Solid Waste Management Act

The signage explains how and what to segregate to ecologically conserve and manage waste materials.

3 Simple Steps to a Greener Car

If you want to make your car more fuel efficient and less wasteful, consider these 3 ideas for creating a greener driving experience for you and your car.  None of these options is very difficult or over-the-top, and any of them can help you cut back on wasted energy use.  To be green, one must only use what they need, so getting rid of wasteful redundancies is the key behind this 3-step strategy:

Change out the lights

Halogen headlight bulbs, the most commonly used type of headlight parts, waste much of their available energy as heat.  This heat output provides no actual benefit, and simply expends energy that should otherwise be preserved for use in more vital automotive functions.  If you want to save energy on lighting, try using HID lights.  They focus most of their energy use solely on emitting light, and even with the energy savings, these lights are still several times as bright as halogen-based headlights are.

Trust the computer

Performance chips are custom automotive add-ons used to close performance gaps in various car systems.  Using a performance computer chip, one can save around 4-7 mpg in fuel over time.  This may not be quite the same as owning a hybrid, but you’ll save money on gas while also contributing less to fossil fuel purchases just to drive your car.

Go aerodynamic

The less wind resistance your car faces, the less reserve power it will have to use just to compensate for the forces caused by the wind working against your car.  Items such as air dams and spoilers can move the air in an optimal manner around the car, resulting in less pushback from the wind, which in turn will reduce the strain on the engine.  And we all know that less engine strain means less power wasted simply fighting against the air.

Birthday Thanksgiving Giveaway

Mommy Kat and Mommy Ruby are hosting a multi-blog giveaway as Birthday Thanksgiving for their little princesses Max and Bella, respectively.

Birthday Thanksgiving Giveaway

A total of $380 to be grabbed by 6 lucky winners from the 38 sponsoring blogs. This birthday thanksgiving event is open worldwide and anybody who has a Paypal account can join. Winners should respond within 48 hours with their Paypal email address else new winner will be announced.

The 6 lucky winners will receive the following:

  • 2 winners for $100 each,
  • 2 winners for $60 each, and
  • 2 winners for $30 each

Note: Prizes are gross amounts. Should there be fees during the transfer of payment, it will be deducted from the prize (for cross-country transactions). If there are no fees, then you get the whole amount.

You can enter through the form below:



Wildlife Conservation 101

One of the things that each of us need to do to live the green life today is to conserve our natural resources and most especially the wildlife.

wildlife conservation 101

There are many wildlife animals that are now becoming endangered because of constant exploitation to them and the technological advancement wherein their natural habitat are slowly badly affected and gotten lost.

In this Wildlife Conservation 101 topic here in my blog, I will be sharing some of the wildlife animals that I personally have seen from many different conservation areas and parks in the country.