Keetsa Mattress Store - Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green News » Smoking http://keetsa.com/blog Keetsa! Blog is about eco-friendly and green stuff. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 08:17:52 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 E-cig to Help Smokers Quit? http://keetsa.com/blog/re-use/e-cig-to-help-smokers-quit/ http://keetsa.com/blog/re-use/e-cig-to-help-smokers-quit/#comments Wed, 09 Sep 2009 03:16:52 +0000 Brian Yalung http://keetsa.com/blog/?p=18030
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By now, most of you may have heard about the alternative electronic cigarette aimed at smokers who just cannot kick the habit. As various governing bodies led by no other than the World Health Organization gear up to try and discourage smokers for health reasons, some people are just not quite ready to give up that easily.

Hence, a recourse is to develop an alternative to the tar-based cigarettes and this comes in the form of electronic cigarettes. An electronic cigarette or “e-cigarette”,”e-cig“, is a battery-powered device that provides inhaled doses of nicotine by delivering a vaporized liquid nicotine solution.

And now we have a new electronic cigarette in the e-cig from Easy As Step 1,2,3. Just like most electronic cigarettes we have seen in the market, it is a reusable device with replaceable batteries and refillable parts. The electronic cigarette company Easy As Step 1,2,3 is a patent right holder of electronic cigarette device. The company offers risk free 15 days trial.

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]]> http://keetsa.com/blog/re-use/e-cig-to-help-smokers-quit/feed/ 1 Puffing with the Green Smoke E-Cigarettes http://keetsa.com/blog/global-warming/greenhouse-gas/puffing-with-the-green-smoke-e-cigarettes/ http://keetsa.com/blog/global-warming/greenhouse-gas/puffing-with-the-green-smoke-e-cigarettes/#comments Sat, 23 May 2009 18:28:24 +0000 Brian Yalung http://keetsa.com/blog/?p=14574
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Smokers are often told to kick the habit but apparently it is something that is hard to get over. And while tobacco manufacturers have been now placed in the hotseat and deprived of promotional measures as well as distribution, Green Smoke has thought of a great alternative in the form of an electronic cigarette that produces smoke-like vapors instead.

The Green Smoke electronic cigarette consists of two simple parts: a cartridge and a battery unit. The cartridge looks just like the filter on a tobacco cigarette, while the battery is a dead ringer for the white tobacco end of a regular cigarette. Just screw together these two and puff. This activates the heating element, and smokers inhale water steam with nicotine and flavor. Each cartridge is the comparable to a pack of tobacco cigarettes.

If you look at it, this is a great alternative that addresses the growing issue of health and the environment. It may be far from the actual cigarette but the thing here is that toxins which are bad for your health the environment have been taken out to still provide the actual smoking mannerism that smokers have gotten used to. It is worth a try!

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]]> http://keetsa.com/blog/global-warming/greenhouse-gas/puffing-with-the-green-smoke-e-cigarettes/feed/ 2 Fuel Cell Power Plant Planned for Sonoma County http://keetsa.com/blog/reduce/fuel-cell-power-plant-planned-for-sonoma-county/ http://keetsa.com/blog/reduce/fuel-cell-power-plant-planned-for-sonoma-county/#comments Sun, 28 Dec 2008 08:14:12 +0000 Brian Yalung http://keetsa.com/blog/?p=11489 In a move to help bring down the growing problem of greenhouse gas emissions in Sonoma County, it has been reported that the Sonoma County government has embarked on putting up a $22.3 million reduction plan that includes installing a fuel cell power plant.

The plant, which takes hydrogen from natural gas to create an electrochemical reaction that produces electricity, will cost about $9.8 million and will be key to achieving reduced energy usage. It does seem like a heavy price to pay but if you want to address the health issues which could balloon in Sonoma County, they may perhaps want to view it as a long-term plan that can improve the local way of business and improving societal inclinations as well.

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]]> http://keetsa.com/blog/reduce/fuel-cell-power-plant-planned-for-sonoma-county/feed/ 0 Don’t Be a Hardhead and Quit Smoking http://keetsa.com/blog/health-and-well-being/don%e2%80%99t-be-a-hardhead-and-quit-smoking/ http://keetsa.com/blog/health-and-well-being/don%e2%80%99t-be-a-hardhead-and-quit-smoking/#comments Mon, 11 Feb 2008 13:59:29 +0000 Brian Yalung http://keetsa.com/blog/health-and-well-being/don%e2%80%99t-be-a-hardhead-and-quit-smoking/ We read it each time we buy a pack of cigarettes. We are advised that it will do us no good if we don’t quit. All of the necessary things that point to us to stop smoking are there. The problem is really in the people who continue to disregards the facts of smoking and its effect towards our health.

Don’t overlook the ads of anti-smoking campaigns. They were designed for us with a reason. We just have to put our heads together and see why smoking has really been a bane to us and the environment.


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]]> http://keetsa.com/blog/health-and-well-being/don%e2%80%99t-be-a-hardhead-and-quit-smoking/feed/ 1 Smoking ban causes eco problems http://keetsa.com/blog/pollution/climate-change/smoking-ban-causes-eco-problems/ http://keetsa.com/blog/pollution/climate-change/smoking-ban-causes-eco-problems/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2007 17:00:41 +0000 David Allen http://keetsa.com/blog/climate-change/smoking-ban-causes-eco-problems/ You would have thought that by imposing a smoking ban in public places in the UK that this would mean that there would be a cleaner society, but however this is not the fact, because the smokers are still smoking, they have just moved outside.

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So consider this, there is still the smoke, the litter from cigarette ends, which also pollute water as they often end up in the road and then down the drains and finally most bars provide patio heaters outside which produce 282,000 tons of Co2 per year, which is 260,000 tons more than before the ban.

So while banning smoking may be ok for bars etc, it may not be good for the environment.

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