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28th September 2009
One of the world’s largest Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) resources, the Gorgon gas field was finally given the green light this week after production licences and development approval was granted by the state of Western Australia. The Gorgon Project is a ... Read >
Author: kIM
24th September 2009
Coal Seam Gas, CSG is also known as coal seam methane and this is found naturally within the coal deposits. In the Queensland area the coal resources or ‘basins’ are home to many coal seams which are located at varying heights, both close to the surf... Read >
Author: Randolph Stow
22nd September 2009
Most scientists agree now that global warming is a reality, not a postulation of science fiction. The planet is warming up, mainly because the heat from the Sun is being trapped by an excess of greenhouse gases (GHG) being released into the atmosphere.
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Author: Kim
22nd September 2009
Having compost on hand is extremely beneficial for your herb garden, and for any garden. If you are disciplined in turning your compost pile regularly, you should have rich compost to add to your garden in no time. Adding compost to your garden soil wil... Read >
Author: Mark Perlik
17th September 2009
Are they kidding? Build a backyard chicken coop? I suppose it makes sense if you have or are going to have chickens. Then I get it. I mean, without their own chicken coop, your chickens will just run around like a bunch of speeding pullets. Can't hav... Read >
Author: Warren C. Robinson
03rd September 2009
Left 4 Dead is a game that features four “Survivors” in an epic struggle against hordes of swarming zombies and terrifying “Boss Infected” mutants.
The Survivor Co-op Game Mode is played out across four sprawling campaigns, set in urban and ru... Read >
Author: Madee
22nd August 2009
Hera Group is Italian leader in the energy, water and environmental services. The Group has a business model that is unique in the sector, an original corporate model capable of innovation and of forging strong links with the areas in which it operates. T... Read >
Author: monit78
18th August 2009
Nowadays one of the hot topics under discussion, all around the world, is trying to find ways which can help us in preserving mother earth. Thanks to this growing awareness, more and more products are now available on the market, which are made of such ma... Read >
Author: Katrina Wilton
10th August 2009
2009 is the fifth straight year that the Honda Civic GX has been named the "greenest vehicle of the year" by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). Powered by natural gas, Honda claims the Civic GX has the cleanest internal combusti... Read >
Author: autoMedia
03rd August 2009
Depending on what side of the fence you sit, the concensus appears to be that people who are on a raw food diet have a lower risk of cancer, heart disease, hypertension, and obesity. They feel better, they look better, and they are a whole lot healthier.... Read >
Author: Teve
30th July 2009
The Hera Group is Italian leader in the management of energy, water and environmental services. Hera is an Italian multiutility company and operates in the public utility services sector with a sustainable management policy. The Group’s main activities ... Read >
Author: verra78
21st July 2009
The majority of our domestic rubbish ends up in a landfill site. and we are rapidly running out of future landfill sites.
Much of the rubbish that goes into these sites is vegetable peelings, cardboard, shredded paper and garden waste - all organic matte... Read >
Author: barbara joy
18th July 2009
The majority of our domestic rubbish ends up in a landfill site. and we are rapidly running out of future landfill sites.
Much of the rubbish that goes into these sites is vegetable peelings, cardboard, shredded paper and garden waste - all organic mat... Read >
Author: Barbara Woodward
17th June 2009
In recent years, the medical community has shown us that our environment may be causing cancer and a lot of the illness’ we experience. So it has become very important to have Environmental Testing done.
When our homes are built, the land they sit on... Read >
Author: sturat
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
19th May 2009
It may surprise you to know that the gas we use around our homes every day is made up mainly of methane - the same chemical gas that's found in the gas expelled by humans on an almost daily basis! The gas supplied to our homes is actually called Natural G... Read >
Author: Dave Sabri
15th April 2009
In many countries today, a lot is being said about harnessing renewable energy technologies - particularly in light of the rising oil prices. But what is renewable energy? And what are some of the common renewable energy technologies in use?
Renewabl... Read >
12th March 2009
There are two state programs designed to encourage farmers to install methane digesters, which capture methane gas that can be converted into electricity. In spite of these efforts, Minnesota farmers have been slow to adopt this technology.
This hesita... Read >
Author: Steve Last
26th February 2009
North Americans are becoming increasingly conscious of their individual carbon footprints. Many are taking steps to reduce their own negative impact on the environment. From conserving water to recycling paper and plastics, earth lovers are doing their ... Read >
Author: Jenny Schweyer
09th January 2009
According to something I read recently, the global temperatures of the earth have increased on average of 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit (0.8 degrees Celsius) since the late 1800s, which means to me that global warming is real and not going away anytime soon.
... Read >
Author: Mike Podlesny
03rd January 2009
Dense Asphaltic Concrete has been used as a Landfill Lining membrane material for many years and although it is not commonly seen in the UK, it is used much more often in Europe, and particularly in Germany.
Asphaltic Concrete is the black substance ba... Read >
Author: Steve Last
08th December 2008
Wastes with high moisture content or which receive artificial irrigation, rainwater, surface or groundwater infiltration produce leachate and methane gas at a high rate. It has been shown, from one study that once a dump is saturated, annual precipitation... Read >
Author: Steve Last
08th December 2008
Wastes with high moisture content or which receive artificial irrigation, rainwater, surface or groundwater infiltration produce leachate and methane gas at a high rate. It has been shown, from one study that once a dump is saturated, annual precipitation... Read >
Author: Steve Last
11th November 2008
Landfill gas is produced in landfills by the decomposition of organic materials. The primary components of LFG are methane (50%) and carbon dioxide (48%). This gas is a product of the decomposition of organic materials in the landfill. Landfill gas is a t... Read >
Author: Steve Last
11th November 2008
Landfill gas is produced in landfills by the decomposition of organic materials. The primary components of LFG are methane (50%) and carbon dioxide (48%). This gas is a product of the decomposition of organic materials in the landfill. Landfill gas is a t... Read >
Author: Steve Evans
04th November 2008
Methane Gas Extraction from Landfills is Not as Simple as it Looks
Methane gas extraction from landfills is carried out so that the landfill gas can be burnt in a flare or be used to power a gas engine power generator. In many countries a number of these... Read >
Author: Steve Last
04th November 2008
Methane Gas Extraction from Landfills is Not as Simple as it Looks
Methane gas extraction from landfills is carried out so that the landfill gas can be burnt in a flare or be used to power a gas engine power generator. In many countries a number of these... Read >
Author: Steve Evans
03rd November 2008
How Biomass is Made
The process of plants absorbing the sun’s energy is called photosynthesis. As animals and humans eat the plants, that chemical energy is passed on. Biomass is organic material that comes from plants and animals and contains stored ... Read >
Author: Joni Keith
13th October 2008
The first liquid natural gas plant built in Australia in 30 years has just completed construction in Western Australia and Batterham's Electrical Switchboard Services & Trading Pty Ltd (B.E.S.S. & Trading Pty Ltd), a Brisbane Industrial Electrical Draftin... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
09th July 2008
Many farms in Europe are using energy crops which are processed in digesters to produce biogas. In most cases the main crop used is corn silage. To generate significantly more methane than seasonal corn supplies and/or manure alone, digester designs in Eu... Read >
Author: Steve Evans
08th May 2008
1950 Texas Natural Gas Co .Benedum Plant
Texas Natural Gas Co. came to Upton County, Texas in 1950. They selected a site to build a Natural gas processing plant 17 miles North East of Rankin. Men and equipment were brought to the ... Read >
Author: Phillip West
09th April 2008
Biomass is macrobiotic matter prepared from plants and animals. Biomass includes stored energy from the sun. Plants absorb the sun's energy in a method called photosynthesis. The chemical energy in plants gets transferred on to the animals and people that... Read >
Author: Fabricio
25th March 2008
People often get "sick" when they hear the word bacteria. But that is not so. All bacteria are not harmful; there are also some bacteria that are helpful to the people. In fact, you will be surprised to know that the life of the human beings would have be... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
25th March 2008
While you have been considering all sorts of characteristics of a city to move to, have you considered how the city sits on the green list? It is time to consider things like better air quality, renewable energy, certified green buildings, public parks, a... Read >
Author: Leo Nov
25th March 2008
How to Move Green – The Greenest Cities in the US
While you have been considering all sorts of characteristics of a city to move to, have you considered how the city sits on the green list? It is time to consider things like better air quality, renew... Read >
Author: Leo Nov
07th November 2007
Remote control cars are considered toys for big boys. But the truth is, kids and adults from both sexes can enjoy the thrill of controlling a mini-machine with much power like a nitro remote-control car. Any RC car enthusiast can choose among a wide array... Read >
Author: B.Janeway
07th November 2007
Massive stores of methane gas buried deep inside Asia's coal beds could be shaping up as the next hot energy play.Trillions of cubic meters of clean-burning methane are trapped in Asia's coal deposits. The gas -- which produces lower levels of air polluti... Read >
Author: Dolly Tayal
02nd August 2007
New Report Examines Market Potential
Seen in the past mainly as a safety hazard for coal miners and a costly nuisance for mine operators, CMM is now being widely studied and exploited.
Coalmine methane (CMM), for centuries the bane of canaries and m... Read >
Author: Denise Palmer
16th June 2007
Though it takes just a flick of a switch for the consumer to get natural gas, there is a huge amount of behind-the-scenes activity that is involved from the time natural gas is acquired from underground reserves, then processed and transported to the end ... Read >
Author: Steve
01st September 2006
Copyright 2006 Ethical Village
How to go organic
Organic sales topped 1 billion in the UK last year, with three out of four shoppers buying some organic products in stores. If a product carries an organic seal, and says "certified organic", you can... Read >
Author: Ethical Village
31st August 2006
Green Dragon's CBM Concessions
While Green Dragon Gas is blessed with early production-sharing contracts it negotiated through Greka Energy, and those offer the hope of several trillion cubic feet of coalbed methane gas, there could be serious obstacle... Read >
Author: James Finch
31st August 2006
Randeep Grewal's 2 CBM Competitors in China
Partially surrounding one of GDG's Shizhuang properties is a much larger block held by Far East Energy. Partnered with ConocoPhillips, Far East Energy's share could reach up to 6.9 tcf. Exploratory drilling o... Read >
Author: James Finch
29th August 2006
Grewal Turns to China to Build His Fortune
Randeep Grewal's came into the energy markets as chairman and chief executive of an oil and gas horizontal drilling company, Horizontal Ventures. During the energy bear market, Grewal cleverly began a series... Read >
Author: James Finch
21st August 2006
China's growing energy crisis is one reason the price of oil, natural gas and other commodities has sustained at higher levels. The country's mushrooming middle class, now numbering more than 300 million, was strongly responsible for the red-hot GDP growt... Read >
Author: James Finch
17th August 2006
What can China do about its coal mines which drive the country's electrical production? Although official figures are lower, as many as 6000 Chinese die in the country's 30,000+ coal mines every year. More suffer from air pollution and black lung.
By ... Read >
Author: James Finch
08th July 2006
We talked with Jim Rogers, legendary commodities trader, who picked the bottom of the commodities bull market in 1999. Bestselling author, biker capitalist and widely followed, Jim Rogers talks about what he's now investing in.
StockInterview: In an i... Read >
Author: James Finch
01st April 2006
According to a U.S. Congressional Executive Commission on China, which held a series of Issues Roundtables in late 2004, it was estimated that 12 Chinese mine workers die for every million tons of coal produced. Most are killed by methane gas explosions... Read >
Author: James Finch
01st April 2006
Seven Things You Should Know
Before Investing in Coalbed Methane
More investors are now inquiring about Coalbed Methane exploration companies. Just as uranium miners were flying well below the radar screen in early 2004, coalbed methane explorati... Read >
Author: James Finch
28th March 2006
China's the world's largest producer and consumer of coal. The country also holds 13 percent of the world's recoverable reserves. Last week, China's National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) reported the country's coal output jumped by 8 percent t... Read >
Author: James Finch
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