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The Best Way To Stop Global Warming

24th September 2009
The Earth’s surface temperature has risen by about 1 degree Fahrenheit in the past century, with accelerated warming during the past two decades. There is new and stronger evidence that most of the warming over the last 50 years is attributable to human... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Is Biomass Really a Clean Energy Resource?

23rd September 2009
As we strive to find alternative energy resources, many potential solutions are on the table. Biomass energy is one such solution or is it? Biomass energy is unique in that it has existed in primitive forms since the early days of mankind. Burning woo... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

What Makes a Home Eco-Friendly?

22nd September 2009
What comes to mind when you hear the term "eco-friendly homes"? Energy efficiency is something that people most often equate with this term and that is certainly an important part of eco-friendly homes, but there is more to being eco-friendly than just s... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp

Eco-friendly And Solid Wood Furniture Go Together

22nd September 2009
Not many people would use "eco-friendly" and "solid wood furniture" in the same sentence. Many environmentally conscious individuals think of "deforestation" rather than "eco-friendly". However, solid wood furniture can be eco-friendly, as well as a beaut... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Menopause Hair Loss: Can be treated Naturally?

21st September 2009
It is sound recognized that men can start losing their hair from their first twenty years on, however, is still consideration to be uncommon for women to lose hair. However women can knowledge sudden hair loss when approaching the menopause with as many a... Read >
Author: Dr. Mital John

Make Your Back-to-School List Green by Using Environmental Products

17th September 2009
This year’s back to school shopping list is an opportunity to do your part to save the environment by using green environmental products. Parents and students can fill backpacks with report covers, index cards, binders, compositions books, pens and pen... Read >
Author: Satya Narayan

The Parrot Paradise Singapore -The Right Place to Witness the Variety of Parrots

17th September 2009
The parrot paradise Singapore proves to one of the largest bird parks for parrots and other birds of flight in the entire world. This information is quite reflective because normally with the name of Singapore, one doesn’t easily tend to associate it. A... Read >
Author: Joel Li Yang

Poverty In Haiti

10th September 2009
Poverty in Haiti It may not be surprising to hear poverty in Haiti is huge, but realizing that Haiti is the poorest country in the Western hemisphere is a bit of a shock when you find out it is also home to some of the wealthiest people in the world as... Read >
Author: Mr. McWade

Tropical Fresh Water Aquarium Fish

03rd September 2009
The goal of each serious aquariast is more than simply to display some pretty fish. The serious aquariast hopes to create a little environment to present some of nature's most special and spectacular creatures, fresh and brackish water tropical fish. Unfo... Read >
Author: sourceeconowise@hotmail.com

Costa Rica ranked the happiest country in the world

29th August 2009
Costa Rica is the happiest country in the world, followed by the Dominican Republic, according to a recent report of happiness and satisfaction in life, from a British organization, The Happy Planet Index published by the New Economics Foundation, based i... Read >
Author: Discovery Initiatives

Why use solid bedroom furniture?

25th August 2009
It might appear that no matter what reasons are given, for and against the purchase of solid bedroom furniture the final choice is ultimately subject to the heart ruling the head. The green environmental arguments that abound, condemning the deforestation... Read >
Author: Furnitureline

What Makes a Home Eco-Friendly?

15th August 2009
What comes to mind when you hear the term "eco-friendly homes"? Energy efficiency is something that people most often equate with this term and that is certainly an important part of eco-friendly homes, but there is more to being eco-friendly than just... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp

Think Green, Act Green

24th July 2009
Eco-friendly products and practices are not only the need of the hour, they are also a major part of life today. With the environment groaning under the weight of problems like pollution, global warming, deforestation and more, it has become essential tha... Read >
Author: Lee

What term is correct: “climate change”, “anthropogenic climate change” or “global warming?

23rd July 2009
Let’s start with a peer review of the peer review definition that 130 countries unanimously voted on in 2007 (Intergovernmental panel on climate change- IPCC) and then move on to more literature. Since it is world peer review of the peer review, it is p... Read >
Author: Richard Ordway

Has the BBC lost its capacity for objective and fair reporting?

22nd July 2009
On 5th June 2009, Victoria Gill the Science Reporter for BBC News filed a report entitled "Rainforest is worth more standing". The report focuses on a proposed scheme called Reduced Emissions from Deforestation and Degradation (Redd), a UN initiative to... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Associated Press' impartiality questioned

22nd July 2009
The Associated Press (AP), the American news agency formed in 1846 has had a checkered history filing reports ranging from The Alamo to the Battle of Little Big Horn, to Nazi Germany's surrender to the 9/11 attack on the Twin Towers in New York City. O... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Sustainable Bamboo Clothing

17th July 2009
As the world's industrial populations come to understand their real and harmful impact on the health of the global environment, and consequently, the health of every living thing on earth, we, at Bamboo-Clothing, are providing eco-friendly choices availab... Read >
Author: irishmiker

Community Based Tourism and Sustainable Travel

16th July 2009
Community based tourism is a concept that is becoming more popular among travelers, particularly between European and U.S. travelers. The concept of sustainable and fair travel involves the idea that the economic benefits of traveling into country are dir... Read >
Author: Armando Martinez

Recycling methods

02nd July 2009
Recycling generally involves the processing of final products so that they become ready for another use. This method is becoming more and more relevant in the current scenario when waste management is the need of the hour. This is because of the fact that... Read >
Author: Guna

Significance of recycling

02nd July 2009
In today’s scenario, the significance of recycling is on a high rise. This is because more and more people have started realizing the cause of great concern that earth is getting depleted from its natural resources. So, it is imperative to adopt recycli... Read >
Author: Guna

Ipe Hardwood for Beautiful Outdoor Projects that Last

18th June 2009
When it comes to choosing a wood for a special outdoor project, Ipe wood is difficult to beat in terms of beauty and endurance. This tropical hardwood grows throughout regions of Central and South America and is fast becoming one of the top choices for d... Read >
Author: Ronnie Tanner

Business and the Environment

18th June 2009
In a time when the current state of environmental destruction is thrust upon us every time we turn on the TV or open a newspaper, it is no secret that being ‘green’ is big news. However, with this constant bombardment of information and supposed aw... Read >
Author: Erin Ryan

Business and the Environment

18th June 2009
In a time when the current state of environmental destruction is thrust upon us every time we turn on the TV or open a newspaper, it is no secret that being ‘green’ is big news. However, with this constant bombardment of information and supposed aw... Read >
Author: Erin Ryan

Want to Start Combating Climate Change?

12th June 2009
Let's face it. Combating the changes taking place in the climate has become a matter of survival. Most of the changes that are happening in the climate pose a serious threat to every living thing on earth: humans, plants, animals, etc. It is widely believ... Read >
Author: Dewayne Blalock

Conservation of the Forests on Kilimanjaro

12th May 2009
Mt Kilimanjaro's rapidly retreating glacier is probably disappearing as a result of deforestation of the surrounding slopes rather than global warming or climate change. This is apparent because the loss of ice is via sublimation rather than melting. The... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Getting Around On Biofuels

06th May 2009
There has been a lot of discussion about biofuels these days. With the cost of fuel increasing in price and decreasing in availability, the need for an alternative fuel is on the rise. Many have heard the term biofuel but knowing what it means, well that ... Read >
Author: David Etienne

Teak Furniture - Premium Quality Wood

15th April 2009
When it comes to patio furniture, there are few options that surpass the quality of teak. From visual appeal to weather resistance to ease of care, this popular wood is hands down one of the best options for outdoor applications. The bit of extra investme... Read >
Author: Gen Wright

Bamboo Window Shades enjoy Ecologically Friendly Elements While Made

15th April 2009
Bamboo is considered to be a tree but is actually a grass. It is one of the quickest growing plants in the globe claiming a growth rate of 48 inches per month. Bamboo is preferred for creation of window blinds and additional enhancing objects because it d... Read >
Author: Judith Persit

Green Wing Macaws In The Wild

13th March 2009
Green Wing Macaws, scientifically known as Ara chloroptera, are also known as Maroon Macaws and Red and Green Macaws. They are the second largest of the macaw family at between 34 and 39 inches and weigh near 2 pounds. Green Wing Macaws in the wild live a... Read >
Author: Chet Womach

What Makes a Home Eco-Friendly?

09th March 2009
What comes to mind when you hear the term "eco-friendly homes"? Energy efficiency is something that people most often equate with this term and that is certainly an important part of eco-friendly homes, but there is more to being eco-friendly than just s... Read >
Author: GreggCamp

The Solar Oven for the Home and Outdoors

03rd March 2009
Cooking with a solar oven is probably the greenest method of preparing your food. It is also one of the most easily accessible forms of solar power. A solar oven is a device that harnesses sunlight to create heat energy. It doesn't use any fuel, and ... Read >

Bamboo Fountains

11th December 2008
Wow did you know all the benefit's of bamboo? Bamboo releases a significant amount of oxygen into the atmosphere, more so than trees. Planting bamboo can help reduce the level of carbon dioxide in the air as well as reducing soil erosion and dese... Read >
Author: CJ

Bean Bag Chairs – The Added Benefits

08th December 2008
Mediation is very much essential in this fast paced, stressed world. When it comes to perfect relaxation and relief from stress, the bean bag chairs are indispensable. These bean bag chairs come in handy when practicing meditation and other stress busting... Read >
Author: Abigail Brown

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05th December 2008
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Author: IrateSloth

Visit Hydroponics for getting best hydroponics technique and hydroponic products

28th November 2008
Today with advancement and modernization, pollution is increasing day-by-day. People are now looking for various remedies that can solve their toughest problem of food as well as fresh air easily. One such perfect solution is the use of hydroponic t... Read >
Author: articlemarketing01@gmail.com

Fight The Barbeque Blues With Vitamins, Herbs, And Antioxidants

28th October 2008
Grilling meat over an open fire is something our ancestors have been doing for thousands of years. But people today who are indulging in chicken and cheeseburgers face a lot of concerns that our ancestors never even dreamed of. These include air polluta... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

Every bit can make a difference

13th October 2008
Let me start this with a personal confession; I haven't used printed users' manuals in years. They still come with almost each product I buy and go straight into the recycling. Happily it turns out that Internet users can opt out of getting hard copie... Read >
Author: Hamid

Learn About Floods

08th October 2008
A flood is an overflow of water, an expanse of water submerging land, a torrent. Floods are most generally widespread of all relaxed disasters. They are also one of the most dodgy disasters as they bring enough might to change the whittle of land on Earth... Read >
Author: Jarred Sadler

Another Reason to Use Computers

26th September 2008
Around two billion personal computers have been sold across the world, according to hi-tech consultancy Gartner Dataquest report. The number of computers is set to explode in the next few years. Unprecedented technology growth in deed! But this is not abo... Read >
Author: Hamid

Pool Table Construction: Hardwoods vs MDF

28th August 2008
Prior to the introduction of MDF into the industry, pool tables (as well as snooker tables and billiards tables) had always been made from hardwoods. The term ‘hardwood’ designates trees usually from the deciduous family, and typically broadleaved. ... Read >
Author: Arvind

Pool Table Construction: Hardwoods vs MDF

28th August 2008
Prior to the introduction of MDF into the industry, pool tables (as well as snooker tables and billiards tables) had always been made from hardwoods. The term ‘hardwood’ designates trees usually from the deciduous family, and typically broadleaved. ... Read >
Author: Arvind

AN ECO TOURIST

21st August 2008
AN ECO TOURIST ? Educates himself as much as possible about the history, natural history and local customs of a destination before visiting ? Respects local cultures ? ? Supports locally-owned businesses, artisans a... Read >
Author: jagi

Paperless fax and Internet sms solutions

24th July 2008
As we all know, faxing is a fast way of transferring important documents and papers so that you can run your business conveniently. More and more numbers of businesses are bending on to using the facsimile machines for important data transmission and for ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

Protecting the Pink Pigeon and the Echo Parakeet in Mauritius

05th June 2008
As civilization began in Mauritius, deforestation started to take place to make way for buildings and roads. During this course, the natural environment that surrounded most parts of Mauritius quickly decreased causing many species of animals to lose th... Read >
Author: Discount Web Design

The many ways of serving the community

19th May 2008
Businesses are rarely built on the strengths of a single person’s efforts. True, it takes the vision of an entrepreneur to get things going, but where would one be without the support of family, employees and the larger community? In seeking to balance ... Read >
Author: Akhil Shahani

What About The Rain Forest And Herbal Remedies?

14th May 2008
Are the rain forests safe? With all the attention in the news these days concerning the depletion of the Amazon rain forest, you might be concerned about the supply of herbal remedies from South America. What happens to all those amazing plants that are ... Read >
Author: Randy Hough

What Women Want In A Man Finally Revealed

06th May 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Neo Young Are you curious why some men seem to have all the luck with women even if they are not rich or good looking? Good, you are not alone. Knowing what women want and becoming that man will have women flocking to you in no t... Read >
Author: Neo

Deforestation

01st May 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser Deforestation is basically the loss or destruction of forest habitat, primarily from the action of human beings. It is the single largest source of land- use greenhouse gas emissions, and accounts for around 18 -20% o... Read >
Author: srosser

Eco Friendly Pet Furniture

02nd April 2008
Your dog or cat is probably is not all that worried about global warming and deforestation, but a lot of owners are, and so many are now adding environment friendly pet furniture to the eco-friendly items they have in their homes. In just the last coup... Read >
Author: John Sern

A-Z of Global Warming: CO2

01st April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser We are now well on the way of our alphabetic A to Z journey on global warming. C for Carbon dioxide is one of the main players in the global warming problem. Carbon dioxide, chemical symbol co2 is a chemical compound com... Read >
Author: srosser

Climate Change: Building Green to Reduce Global Warming

01st April 2008
Building green, the practice of designing and constructing buildings in an eco-friendly way, is one way to combat global warming. Houses contribute to global warming by emitting carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas. In the United States, houses are re... Read >
Author: Mike H

The Mauritius Kestrel, a tragic loss avoided

13th February 2008
The Mauritius Kestrel had been once the rarest bird of prey in the world. During the year 1970 the whole population of Kestrels had been lessened to only 4 specimens. As a matter of fact, the Mauritius Kestrel became one of the most endangered species o... Read >
Author: Discount Web Design

The Movement Toward Sustainable Land Development

06th February 2008
Urban planning and city construction have had trends and influences affecting them (and on the cities that implement them) since John Nolan at the turn of the 20th century, with his emphasis on weaving a network of footpaths and parks through planned land... Read >
Author: Tony Seruga, Yolanda Seruga and Yolanda Bishop

Emissions Trading

12th September 2007
Emissions trading is a market-based approach to achieving environmental change. It allows those reducing greenhouse gas emissions, particularly carbon dioxide, to use or trade the excess reductions to offset emissions at other sources. The controversy lie... Read >
Author: cpdwise

Environmentally Friendly Barbecues and Smokers

26th July 2007
Outdoor cooking on the barbecue and smoker is now becoming a serious leisure pastime. Certainly in England where the weather is not altogether reliable, the advent of wonderful contraptions such as umbrellas and patio heaters has made outdoor cooking an e... Read >
Author: Paul Yates

Convey environment concerns through cartoon logo

21st June 2007
Cartoon Logos are the most effective and explicit form of conveying important and significant messages. Today it has become necessary for mankind to focus on various environmental problems surrounding us. Man’s achievement in technology are indeed remar... Read >
Author: Jacob Martin

Convey environment concerns through cartoon logo

21st June 2007
Cartoon Logos are the most effective and explicit form of conveying important and significant messages. Today it has become necessary for mankind to focus on various environmental problems surrounding us. Man’s achievement in technology are indeed remar... Read >
Author: Jacob Martin

Global Warming - 5 Facts

01st April 2007
Global warming is happening and some people still think it’s not happening which is just fine, but even they have to admit the climate is changing. The planet constantly altering, we have to decide what we will do to adapt. Animals and plants are alread... Read >
Author: george christodoulou

THE ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF ADVERTISING

15th March 2007
Advertising is the name given to the process of commercial promotion of goods and services in order to increase its sales. Advertising can be done by means of a number of mediums like television, newspapers, wall paintings, billboards, magazines, Internet... Read >
Author: vincent platania

Plastic Crates – Making the World a Better Place

29th January 2007
Plastics are changing the way we interact with the world and one of the main reasons is the use of plastic crates in the retail supply, transport, storage and display. The traditional material for retail transport has been wood and wooden pallets, but wo... Read >
Author: Ariel

Climate Change What's all that about?

15th November 2006
Well?.. The greenhouse effect is the natural process by which the atmosphere traps some of the Sun's energy, warming the Earth enough to support life as we know it! When humans cut down trees or burn fossil fuels, they release extra carbon into the atm... Read >
Author: Davinos Greeno

Information about the floods

10th November 2006
A flood is an overflow of water, an expanse of water submerging land, a deluge. Floods are most commonly widespread of all natural disasters. They are also one of the most dangerous disasters as they carry enough power to change the shape of land on Ear... Read >
Author: pdc org

Ever Thought of Buying a Piece of Eco or Ethical Household Furniture?

12th September 2006
Ask yourself this - Do you own any eco friendly furniture, or anything that is made from an ethical source or bought from an ethical retailer? The majority of Western consumers may say they don't, and probably most of them are not even familiar with the ... Read >
Author: Davinos Greeno

Is Biomass Really a Clean Energy Resource?

07th March 2006
As we strive to find alternative energy resources, many potential solutions are on the table. Biomass energy is one such solution or is it? Biomass energy is unique in that it has existed in primitive forms since the early days of mankind. Burning woo... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo