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30th September 2009
Having a television with the most amazing resolutions and colourful pictures for a cheaper price is now a reality with the release of Panasonic Viera TH-42PX80U 42-Inch 720p Plasma HDTV.
It has an incredible 1024x768 resolution and a dynamic contrast r... Read >
Author: Ricky K Lim28th September 2009
Renewable energy can be classified as any naturally generated energy, which includes but is not limited to wind, rain, tidal power, sunlight, running water, geothermal energy and bio fuels. The key element of all those sources of power is that they are na... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton24th September 2009
When we talk about renewable energy we are referring to power that delivers energy from resources that will not be depleted because of our use of them. Renewable energy is an alternative to non-renewable fossil fuel energy for reasons other than the facto... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
The last five years has seen a revolution in how governments, people and industry view energy. The positive aspects of biomass energy have come to the forefront in this discussion.
Why Use Biomass for Our Energy Needs: The Pros
The primary positive... Read >
Author: wbdoyle24th September 2009
The Arctic is located at the top of Planet Earth, the location of the North Pole and rumored home a certain Santa Clause. Here’s an overview of the Arctic.
Long thought to be a continent covered in ice like Antarctica, we now know the Arctic is a sma... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Global warmingGlobal warming is basically the increase in the temperatures of the Earth's atmospheric state, land masses and oceans. About 40 percent of the emissions of carbon dioxide, which contribute to greenhouse gases and global warming, come from co... Read >
Author: 4maker23rd September 2009
Solar power has long been a minor power source compared to mighty oil. As oil prices rise and conflicts occur in oil countries, perhaps the issue needs to be revisited.
Solar vs. Oil
The industrial revolution was built on the back of oil and coal. ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
The issue of global warming is gaining wide acceptance with more and more countries making the endeavor to delay the catastrophic effects of this phenomenon. Today, scientists and environmentalists are offering people, across the world, alternatives that ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Fuel costs and global warming are becoming a bigger concern for people in their daily lives. If you are considering going green, wind is an energy platform with a lot of positives.
Reasons Wind Power Is a Viable Energy Solution
Using the wind to har... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Building and living “Green” is good for your health, conserves energy and protects the environment. Log homes are the original green building solution made directly from the earth’s natural resource. This abundant, beautiful and renewable natural ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
The scientists from all over the world have reached the verdict: the world is in a continuous warming due to pollution. The most dangerous air polluter is considered to be the carbon dioxide. Along with other air polluters the carbon dioxide accumulates i... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
At first glance it’s hard to imagine how the proliferation of human activity upon the environment has been a major factor in climate change given that climate change alone is nothing new. Over two million years the earth’s history has seen enormous ch... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Climate change is an amazingly simple phrase for such a complex subject. Following, we have a go at defining climate change in today’s terms.
Climate Change – What is it?
In the current day lexicon of scientists, climate modification isn’t re... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
With all of the fervor these days about the dangers of global warming many people are concerned about the fate of Antarctica. The fears are that the ice that makes up the continent is melting faster than normal and not freezing back as it usually does wit... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
While both the demand for energy and energy prices continue to increase, nonrenewable sources of energy, particularly fossil fuels, are decreasing. These factors, coupled with the effects of pollution and global warming, are driving consumers and industry... Read >
Author: wbdoyle23rd September 2009
Call me ignorant but it was not until recently that I found out about the impact that computers and the internet have on the environment.
According to CNN
"Calculating the carbon footprint of the entire web however is not as easy as measuring the g... Read >
Author: Antonio Johnson 22nd September 2009
Why are governments of different countries campaigning for energy saving or energy conservation? What purpose does it serve us? Do we really need to answer those questions? Isn’t it obvious what is happening to our surroundings? The world now is experie... Read >
Author: Urmann22nd September 2009
With the rising concern for the environment, the demand for a domestic green engineer is on the rise. In the past, the nations were more concerned about their developments than the environment. This resulted in the gradual degradation of the environment... Read >
Author: Christopher22nd 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.
... Read >
Author: Kim22nd September 2009
Residential solar panels manipulate the energy of the sun to power household electrical items. Installing residential solar panels will allow you to get rid of (or at least rigorously reduce) your electric cost and you will also be doing your bit on behal... Read >
Author: Michael Thiele21st September 2009
Automotive transportation has dramatically altered the environment because it contributes to a majority of greenhouse gases released into the air. Our consumption of gas leaves large quantities of carbon emissions that continues to destroy the environment... Read >
Author: Nealmedia17th September 2009
There has been much debate over the installation on an LPG conversions in a vehicle instead of using regular unleaded gasoline. Is it more economical, does it save energy over the long run and of course, is it worth all the effort is takes to convert a ve... Read >
Author: Dan H17th September 2009
Who is the chubby, aging baby boomer waddling through airport after empty airport, wearily tugging along his 2-piece luggage roller? Hey, it’s not Michael Moore (again). Why, for heaven’s sake, it’s none other than a bored, disgruntled Al Gore, Jr. ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle17th September 2009
According to ENERGY STAR®, if every American home replaced just five high-use light fixtures or the bulbs in them with ones that have earned the ENERGY STAR label, each family would save more than $60 every year in energy costs, and together keep more th... Read >
Author: wbdoyle16th September 2009
There are five common ways to justify alternate energy projects. The importance of these justifications changes from project to project and in some cases, one justification is all that is required. The SCGCS method includes Safety, Convenience, Green, Cos... Read >
Author: Joe Clement16th September 2009
Global Warming is a burning issue and hot topic to be considered as a priority. Global warming is the process of a gradual increase in the earth’s atmospheric and ground temperatures throughout the entire planet. Day-to-day activities by humans since th... Read >
Author: Brad Zockoll15th September 2009
In present increasingly energy aware society, one must think about the energy competence of each product they buy. Though it's your car's gas mileage or how much electricity your refrigerator makes use of, we've all turn out to be more aware of our usage ... Read >
Author: Alien15th September 2009
The source of life that we call the Sun is the core of the solar energy system. It accounts for about 99.86% of the solar energy system’s mass. This means as the earth and other matters such as planets, asteroids and comets orbit this great star, it pro... Read >
Author: Jada Brookes11th September 2009
From helping from home to doing what you can as a business, everybody's trying to do their bit for the environment nowadays. There's good reason to do so as greenhouse gases and carbon emissions escalate to heights that have caused thousands of experts to... Read >
Author: Adam Singleton10th September 2009
Companies whose product objectives include reducing costs or waste, more reliable equipment management; improved physical asset control or greater situational awareness should investigate the variety of capabilities wireless sensor systems can provide. In... Read >
Author: Jody07th September 2009
It can start off as weekend projects and a semi-serious hobby, but learning to build solar panels is something that will be beneficial to you in so many ways. It will save you money, and save the environment from being poisoned by greenhouse gases. It can... Read >
Author: CristianStan03rd September 2009
More and more colleges, universities, community colleges and technical schools are planning and shaping their curriculum to include “green” degree opportunities for their students. Up until recently there has not been much interest by students in ... Read >
Author: GreenDegree02nd September 2009
As the awareness of global warming increases, the web hosting industry is also playing their part in supporting this good cause. Green web hosting is just one more earth-friendly thing you can do. One good thing about the green web hosting is that, many e... Read >
Author: Paul Rodgers28th August 2009
Reliable studies have shown neither disposable diapers nor their reusable rivals have a clear-cut advantage by any measure of diaper value. Many families choose reusable diapers mistakenly believing they represent the more earth-friendly selection. If you... Read >
Author: Ashley J Michaels28th August 2009
You read about working from home, but you also read about the scams involving working from home. There is legit work from home opportunities available.
As our society realized that everyone cannot work away from home in the traditional nine to fi... Read >
Author: Alan27th August 2009
What is a stretch hummer limousine, and what does it offer?
You see them in the news, in the tabloids, on TV shows-people having a great time, smiles beaming, as they walk proudly from their sleek stretch hummer limousines onto the red carpet.
Wheth... Read >
Author: Yodle21st August 2009
Solar energy is derived from the rays of the sun, as is evident from its name itself. Solar energy has numerous benefits for users. However, until recent years, this source of energy could be used only during the day. Presently though, the current technol... Read >
Author: Mrgunter196915th August 2009
Cavity wall insulation grants are available all homeowners of the UK. Does it fascinate you? Well here are some more interesting facts on home insulation grants –
• Cavity wall insulation grants are offered to all house owners. Both actively workin... Read >
Author: William13th August 2009
The auto market has been devastated, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t pockets that aren’t still doing well. The most popular is undoubtedly the modern hybrid. It seems every car company is kicking them out, but do people really understand what the... Read >
Author: Thomas Ajava13th August 2009
According to the UK Carbon Trust a carbon footprint is "the total set of GHG (greenhouse gas) emissions caused directly and indirectly by an individual, organization, event or product".
Whenever you use energy created from fossil fuels such as oil or... Read >
Author: Dr. Ken13th August 2009
The F Gas Regulations aim to contain, prevent and reduce emissions of fluorinated greenhouse gases, covered by the Kyoto Protocol, to help combat climate change and global warming. On March 9th 2009 the Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases Regulations 2009 came i... Read >
Author: Sarah Edwards12th August 2009
Failing monsoons, drastic change in climatic condition, acid rains, rapid melting of polar ice burgs, increase in sea level and frequent droughts are some grave consequences, which we are facing today, due to global warming. The sad part of this story is ... Read >
Author: Gopal Vemuri12th August 2009
Global warming is primarily caused by an imbalance of the "greenhouse gases." Greenhouse gases in of themselves are not malevolent; in fact, the earth's atmosphere is essentially a by-product of the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse effect keeps some of t... Read >
Author: Nealmedia12th August 2009
The Department of Energy actually has a calculator to tell you how much greenhouse gases you produce on a daily basis.
WHAT IS A CARBON FOOTPRINT? The amount of greenhouse gas you generate by an activity or process. In other words, what impact you make... Read >
Author: Yoel Hanegbi10th August 2009
As a kid, it might seem like you're too young, too small, or the problem is too big for you to help the environment. While the problems we face dealing with the environment are big, there are a number of things that a young person can do to help preserve... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp10th August 2009
With the advent of the green movement, a number of alternative fuel vehicles are starting to become more available to the consumer. Two choices available today include flex fuel vehicles, which make use of E85 fuels, and biodiesel vehicles. Each of these... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp10th August 2009
As a kid, it might seem like you're too young, too small, or the problem is too big for you to help the environment. While the problems we face dealing with the environment are big, there are a number of things that a young person can do to help preserve... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp08th August 2009
The current economic crisis has led to a boom in “green” home improvement as energy efficiency has grown from being an ideal to a necessity. The new economic reality means that worrying about the environment and worrying about your bank account do no... Read >
Author: Joseph Hildebrandt03rd August 2009
At this time when the globe faces up to ever increasing global warming, as more and more detrimental greenhouse gases pour out into the atmosphere, more and more people are inquiring how to go green and ensure it is cost efficient too. The great news is t... Read >
Author: James Hunaban30th July 2009
With the advent of the green movement, a number of alternative fuel vehicles are starting to become more available to the consumer. Two choices available today include flex fuel vehicles, which make use of E85 fuels, and biodiesel vehicles. Each of these... Read >
Author: Gregg Camp30th July 2009
Set Up Home Solar Panels And Make Your Own Electricity!
Using solar panels for home electricity power has many benefits. Solar energy can be used to all or part of household electrical needs. Once you have a solar electric system installed the amount of ... Read >
Author: Thomas29th July 2009
Newspaper columnists and TV pundits are speculating on global warming, and some holidaymakers have been thinking twice about taking a flight to their favourite destination.
But now many airlines are offering to offset their CO2 emissions due to the spe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer29th July 2009
Climate change or global warming is the result of a buildup of greenhouse gases (GHG), chiefly carbon dioxide, in the atmosphere exclusively from human industrial processes. Greenhouse gases such as carbon dioxide accumulate in the atmosphere and trap hea... Read >
Author: Brad Zockoll24th July 2009
In December of 2007 Nobel Laureate Al Gore gave an interview to Time Magazine in which he said, “When I was in the Snow and Ice Data Center, receiving a full briefing on the polar ice caps, afterwards I would turn on my TV and there were two networks wi... Read >
Author: Karen Fish24th July 2009
Let’s talk about renewable energy.
Windmills and Solar Panels are once again rising in popularity thanks to the growing environmental concerns which spurs lots of ideas in utilizing renewable natural resources and due to high bills that we pay every ... Read >
Author: ImageNow23rd July 2009
I have to start by assuming that you are part of the human race and that you occasionally glean snippets of news from radio, TV, The Internet or wherever.
Taking that as a given, then it’s safe to assume that you’ve heard of Global Warming.
Glob... Read >
Author: Aging Hippy18th July 2009
We are very much aware that global warming is an imminent threat to our world. It is slowly changing the world we live in; it is making the planet walk to its death. Because of this scientists and environmentalists all over the world are racing against ti... Read >
Author: Tridentroofing17th July 2009
Austin takes its trees pretty seriously. This spring the Austin City Council considered rules for how developers can both treat existing trees on a property and quotas for planting future trees. This effort comes through the city's Watershed Protection ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th July 2009
More and more colleges, universities, community colleges and technical schools are planning and shaping their curriculum to include “green” degree opportunities for their students. Up until recently there has not been much interest by students in this... Read >
Author: GreenDegree09th July 2009
With the current high prices of new Dodge vehicles, many Dodge owners’ are making the decision to keep their older vehicle and save the money they would be spending every month on a new car payment. In order to reduce maintenance costs on an older Dodge... Read >
Author: Ronnie Tanner07th July 2009
With new vehicle prices soaring and the economy sagging, people are faced with a choice, purchase a new vehicle and struggle with a high monthly payment or maintain an older vehicle and save money. Today more people are making the decision to keep and mai... Read >
Author: Ronnie Tanner07th July 2009
Employers can save time and money by using direct deposit while benefiting the environment. Direct deposit is also a smart way to reduce paycheck fraud, as related to counterfeit and/or stolen checks, altered amounts and forged signatures. Direct deposit ... Read >
Author: Lisa Heather04th July 2009
Can algae solve our looming energy problems? Some people think so, and they are building facilities and processing plants to take advantage of this exciting new technology.
Its potential for use as an alternative and renewable fuel source – biodiesel... Read >
Author: Jeff Henderson02nd July 2009
Carbon offsets have received some bad press of late, some of it deserved but much of it misdirected. This is due in part to the fact that there is no single prevailing quality assurance standard or government oversight of the voluntary emissions reduction... Read >
Author: Rahul Rungta01st July 2009
Recycling is one of the most rapidly and successfully evolving procedures of environmental conservation. In fact, it is among the most talked about issue these days and the increasing number of people is participating in recycling waste in varied ways. Pe... Read >
Author: Guna23rd June 2009
Over half of all the worlds electrical energy needs are satisfied by coal-fired power plants, which are probably the biggest single contributor to global warming and airborne pollution. But what are the alternatives?
Of all the fossil fuels used for el... Read >
Author: Dave Sabri23rd June 2009
Carbon dioxide is the main greenhouse gas causing climate change. Over 40% of the UK’s emissions come from the energy we use at home everyday.
Our electricity is mainly generated from burning fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas. This process produ... Read >
Author: Dave Sabri23rd June 2009
Over sixty per cent of the UK's electricity is produced by coal and gas powered electricity plants. These power stations generate millions of tons of greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide which are known to cause climate change.
The rest of the electric... Read >
Author: Dave Sabri16th June 2009
Global warming is an issue that we have created. It is an issue that we can work to resolve. The damage that is already done is irreversible, but we can make changes now to protect the earth's atmosphere in the future. If we reduce the amount of fuel that... Read >
Author: Della16th June 2009
The global warming issue has just recently "heated" up. And along with it has come the war against global warming. However it is a relatively small and unknown one. There is a daily struggle to inform the public of the important facts and data of the sc... Read >
Author: Della14th June 2009
Nowadays we are often being reminded to think about using what is called green technology. This means, simply, to ensure we have a world to pass on to our children and their children. Not a world which is so filled with pollution and greenhouse gases that... Read >
Author: Scott Rodgers06th June 2009
Conserving earth’s energy is nowadays seen more seriously than observing Earth Day on April 22 and involves taking initiatives of generating renewable energy. As the name suggests, this particular type of energy once produced is less prone to peril and ... Read >
Author: William06th June 2009
Most of us think about the quality of the air inside our homes and outside in the environment. But what about the quality of air inside our cars? According to a survey by The Dohring Company, over 95% of the people polled were concerned about the quality... Read >
Author: Safe Home Sue19th 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 Sabri18th May 2009
Nitric acid is one of the top chemicals in production around the world. Its primary application is in the manufacture of nitrogen-based fertilizers. It is also used in explosives, metallurgy, dyes, plastics, and pharmaceuticals. Other minor application... Read >
Author: joalesto18th May 2009
With the turn of the century, there has been an increase in concern over the health of the planet. Scientist and the government work hard to try and make changes to the environment. There was a realization that without the world, there was no life and the... Read >
Author: Ant Onaf11th May 2009
If you're a van owner - it's time to go green. Emissions, greenhouse gases, car tax and eco-friendly cars continue to be hot topics. So it's only a matter of time before attention is focused on you and your load-lugger.
But, as we have found out, it's ... Read >
Author: MarkeD06th May 2009
The Carbon trading is one of the fastest growing financial markets in the world. It is the most visible result of early regulatory efforts to mitigate climate change, and grew out of the Kyoto Protocol, which was adopted in 1997. The protocol requires t... Read >
Author: Nyima Galestain01st May 2009
To overcome the increasing rate of pollution, government of United Kingdom has taken a vital step against the emission of carbon dioxide (CO2) into the atmosphere by the vehicles. The government has enforced new Co2 based UK car tax rates according to whi... Read >
Author: Mike01st May 2009
For what reason is it presently the best time to build a solar power system for your home? The two principal reasons why you need to build a solar power system for your house in these times are global warming and the economic recession.
Global warming ... Read >
Author: alvinhannay01st May 2009
Have you ever thought about utilizing the sun to power your own residence by means of home solar energy kits and guides? Here's some information on solar power and home solar energy kits to help you making the decision to power your house from the sun's e... Read >
Author: alvinhannay01st May 2009
Are you thinking about your own home made solar energy? Will you be able to you generate it yourself?
Yes, it sure enough is possible to produce home made solar energy yourself. But for what reason would you do it? Let's discuss the benefits of solar e... Read >
Author: alvinhannay29th April 2009
Shopping green means different things to different people, depending what they want from life. It can be organically grown, healthy foods for their families, or products made with sustainable, recyclable materials that won't deplete the Earth of its natur... Read >
28th April 2009
We've all heard quite a bit of talk, speculation, argument and proposition regarding a solution to our country's energy problems. Besides our desperate foreign oil dependence, the US also contributes a large portion of the greenhouse gases that pollute ... Read >
Author: Darwin Redshield17th April 2009
Global warming is one of those topics that I still find myself wondering what to truly believe. Is our CO2 production really the culprit in the warming of the planet? Or are there some other larger influences at play here. I have a hard time believing ... Read >
Author: Doug King16th April 2009
Propane is amongst the many naturally occurring products that are formed during petroleum processing. It has been described as a gas, but it is usually transported in the form of a liquid under standard conditions. One of the major reasons why propane is ... Read >
Author: Florence Gasket16th April 2009
Greenhouse gas tracking will be covered by a federal mandate in the United States and the first reports are due in 2011 for the previous year's GHG emissions data. Those affected, including business and government agencies, must comply or be subjected to ... Read >
15th April 2009
With the rising interest in environmental protection and conservation, it's time to look at alternative sources for home energy, specifically electricity. And that's where a wind generator can come in.
Wind generator's can provide you and your family w... Read >
Author: Robert Bell15th April 2009
Calculating fugitive emissions is a complex process. The different types of refrigerant gases that escape must be identified and collected company wide. From this information, the amount of each type of gas released into the environment needs to be calcul... Read >
09th April 2009
Biomass gasification using organic materials (ideally waste materials which would otherwise go to landfills) is the best way to either directly produce hydrogen from the “syngas” it produces, or generate electricity into the local power grid, from whi... Read >
Author: Steve Last07th April 2009
The EPA's mandatory carbon emissions reporting plan comes into effect in 2010. Companies must file a first report in 2011 covering the previous year. These requirements cover those facilities with HVAC systems, refrigeration and AC systems, companies that... Read >
07th April 2009
Due to growing environmental concern there is always a need for the vehicle that must be environment friendly and does not emit gases like carbon dioxide and carbon mono oxide, which are harmful and injurious to health. To serve that reason many companies... Read >
Author: Mark04th April 2009
Due to growing environmental concern there is always a need for the vehicle that must be environment friendly and does not emit gases like carbon dioxide and carbon mono oxide, which are harmful and injurious to health. To serve that reason many companies... Read >
Author: Mark01st April 2009
Renewable wind energy is the fastest growing supply of power of any renewable energy sources and technologies. With renewable wind energy, the flow of air turns wind turbines to create electricity. As the speed of the wind turning the turbines increases t... Read >
Author: Alex27th March 2009
Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) are substances that threaten the environment by depleting the earth's stratosphere. This stratosphere is also known as the ozone layer. The Montreal Protocol was established years ago to eliminate the emission of gases tha... Read >
26th March 2009
The question most often asked by organizations trying to figure out carbon emissions reporting is related to The Climate Registry. Explained here are further details about the registry and why your organization should care about it.
The Climate Registr... Read >
25th March 2009
If you manage a facility using a refrigeration and air-conditioning (RAC) system or heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC-R) system, it's time to comply with federal and state environmental laws regarding carbon emissions. To help reduce greenho... Read >
23rd March 2009
Eating meat was a good source of nutrition, since the use of hormones, pesticides and mass production methods was as yet unheard of. A family raised and processed their own livestock. Every morning the large golden eggs were plucked from the chicken's nes... Read >
Author: Jasper Sayer17th March 2009
"At the world's current rate of use of oil - 30 billion barrels per year - conventional oil reserves will last 37 years. By 2044 the world is bone dry."
"U.S. drivers would blow the entire ANWAR reserves out of their collective tailpipes in less than 8... Read >
Author: Will Stewart-WebSuccess4You.biz13th March 2009
With the clamor to be more environmentally-responsible, manufacturers of office equipment are slowly rising up to the challenge of producing green products. Green products mean energy-efficient, less pollution, less carbon emission, and more concern for e... Read >
Author: joalesto12th March 2009
Here’s one piece of news that’s music to the ears for cell phone users across the world. GSMA has announced that they’ll be coming out with a single universal charger for all cell phones (except Apple). Now cell users needn’t worry about carrying ... Read >
Author: liza25211th March 2009
The U.S. Clean Air Act is a congressional law that explains the EPA's task in protecting air quality and the ozone layer. This Act is maintained by the House of Representatives. Major amendments were passed in 1990 and several other changes were made afte... Read >
10th March 2009
Global warming refers to the increase in average temperature near the earth's surface and in its oceans. Climate change is another term used interchangeably with global warming. However, climate change may encompass other changes in climate besides increa... Read >
Author: suegold10th March 2009
Early on man realized that fossil fuels would soon run out, and so nuclear power was born. It was glorified as the cleaner alternative to oil and coal power stations, promising lower emissions and environmental safety. But has it really lived up to ou... Read >
Author: DIY Renewable Energy10th March 2009
The following explains the California Air Resource Board's (CARB) refrigerant gas management program to be enhanced in the California AB 32 legislation. Also included are further details related HVAC-R system refrigerant gas leak detection, monitoring, tr... Read >
09th March 2009
Wind Power Turbines: The Benefits Of Wind Power Turbines.
Wind is created by atmospheric changes.Variations in the earths temperature and pressure forces the air to move across the surface of the earth.This is all triggered by the heat of the sun. Theref... Read >
Author: topgear09th March 2009
Have you ever heard of micro generation?
This is the key to getting your own electric energy at home and avoiding high energy bills. Yes, rub your eyes and read carefully because what you are going to discover could be very important for you.
First, l... Read >
Author: Sam Deias07th March 2009
Our generation is so much luckier than those that came before. We boosted upward with antibiotics and vitamins and an advanced health care strategy that continues to improve and we interpret more approximate what habits placed our... Read >
Author: Eva Fonda02nd March 2009
With growing concern over the environmental impact of our lifestyles, most gas and electricity suppliers now offer a selection of green tariffs in an attempt to mitigate pollution and the release of greenhouse gases. In other words, they are working to cl... Read >
Author: MarkeD26th February 2009
It’s hard to escape news of the energy challenges the United States will continue to face in the coming decades. As we try to move past a petroleum-powered economy, consumers will increasingly turn to wind energy as a way to keep the lights on while pre... Read >
Author: Mel Joelle24th February 2009
Solar panels are very expensive, and commercial and home solar panels are installed for many reasons. First of course is to reduce the cost of electricity to a home or business while "locking in" power rates for the next 25 years. In addition to these imp... Read >
Author: Heliotex24th February 2009
One of the energy sources that modern technology has recently put to good use is solar energy. Solar energy isn't anything new, but new advancements in technology have been placing solar energy more into the mainstream, and it may one day be one of the m... Read >
18th February 2009
The controversy has long since passed; Earth is definitely getting warmer. There is still plenty of wiggle room to niggle about responsibility and blame, about future action and possible solutions. In the meantime, nothing is more hip than making your l... Read >
Author: Ryan Ellison09th February 2009
The economy of America really dwindled in the era of former president George bush. The war on Iraq is said to have impacted the economy since a lot of funds was used in fighting the Iraqis. He will have to improve the economy.
Job opportunities: Many c... Read >
Author: Jeff J05th February 2009
What do cuckoo clocks have to do with “green” technology? Traditional cuckoo clocks actually ARE green technology. A mechanical cuckoo clock is operated by a person who pulls down on a pine cone. The pine cones hang down from chains attached to gea... Read >
Author: Prowriters4you03rd February 2009
Our lifetime is so much luckier than those that came before. We increased up with antibiotics and vitamins and an sophisticated wellbeing care scheme that extends to advance and we understand more about what customs put us at risk for certain illnesses. S... Read >
Author: Remy02nd February 2009
There are more than enough ISO standards to confuse any organization that's looking to get certified. Today, there are over 16,000 standards being used by certifying bodies to assess, monitor and audit any organization seeking to improve its quality mana... Read >
Author: iso9001compliance02nd February 2009
A friend of mine held a job at a library in a large, public educational institution and was being harassed by an environmental group on a weekly basis because the library was not purchasing recycled paper. The fact that this cost a good deal more than the... Read >
Author: Kent02nd February 2009
Which is the Gas named Greenhouse Gas?
as multiple combination of gases found in the atmosphere can have an effect related to greenhouse gases.
Did You Feel Greenhouse Gas' Effects Today?
Greenhouse gases have the ability to be permeable to the Sun'... Read >
Author: Prince31st January 2009
Our generation is so much luckier than those that came before. We grew higher with antibiotics and vitamins and an drew near medicinal care system that stays to transform and we know more come seal what habits left us at danger for definite illnesses. Sti... Read >
Author: Remy30th January 2009
We need to deal with the challenge of dealing with the impact of carbon emissions is an area that has been long overlooked by the global community. Many nations have made strides to promote the need to Reduce Carbon Emissions. It's time to wake up and exp... Read >
Author: Global Carbon Care23rd January 2009
Governments and private companies around the globe are in search for alternative fuels to address the burden of increasing fuel costs. Biodiesel is made from vegetable oil. This can be your regular kitchen items like canola, peanut, olive, palm, and veget... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel23rd January 2009
Governments and private companies around the globe are in search for alternative fuels to address the burden of increasing fuel costs. Biodiesel is made from vegetable oil. This can be your regular kitchen items like canola, peanut, olive, palm, and veget... Read >
Author: Joshua McNiel20th January 2009
Solar Power: Is It Environmentally Friendly And A Valuable Resource
The topic of global warming is getting wide acceptance with more and more countries making the attempt to delay the insidious effects of this phenomenon. Todays scientists and conserva... Read >
Author: topgear17th January 2009
Our home-based solar energy business entails no up-front costs or fees, unlike many other work from home opportunities. We do ask that you invest time in educating yourself and in turn educating the consumer about renewable energy. It is the perfect time ... Read >
16th January 2009
A trend has been emerging in the UK in which talk of energy conservation inevitably turns to an individual's "carbon footprint." The news, radio, television, magazines and internet have all been sources of "carbon footprint" mania.
What does the ter... Read >
Author: Tal Potishman12th January 2009
In a world where environmental awareness is an ever-increasing consciousness, one of the main areas that people and companies have been careful to pay attention to is their carbon emission. Carbon emissions are those greenhouse gases that are released i... Read >
Author: Saff09th January 2009
The following explains where refrigerant gases come from, why they are used in AC and HVAC equipment, and how existing United States and European regulations require detailed monitoring and reporting of refrigerant gas usage, leaks, and disposal.
Refri... Read >
08th January 2009
Encourage employees to lead healthy lifestyles with promotional products
Our generation is so much luckier than those that came before. We grew up with antibiotics and vitamins and an advanced health care system that continues to improve and we know mo... Read >
Author: Remy06th January 2009
Green travel insuranceToday each person has to live in innovative and quite often even cruel world. In addition the nature has its own laws that we are unable to change. It becomes common that a lot of people forfeit their property, companies and other as... Read >
Author: Temreg05th January 2009
The Kyoto Protocol of 1997 was signed by 38 signatory countries to address the issues of greenhouse gasses and resulting climate change issues. The following article will provide an understanding of trading greenhouse gas emissions.
The Kyoto Protoco... Read >
Author: Dwayne Strocen05th January 2009
Long ago, eating meat was a good source of nutrition, since the use of hormones, pesticides and mass production methods was as yet unheard of. A family raised and processed their own livestock. Every morning the large golden eggs were plucked from the chi... Read >
Author: Jill Smi05th January 2009
So you are thinking about making an investment in Solar? Well the time is right as there are multiple reasons why it makes sense now but also, it is important to know that the benefits of Solar Electric Systems will increase over time.
1. SOLAR PANELS ... Read >
Author: CaseyC18th December 2008
Al Gore, Rick Wagoner, Tom Friedman, our President Elect, Barack Obama, and many more celebrities are all heavily favoring and supporting a wholesale changeover from fossil fuel driven cars to electrically powered automobiles.
Their faith is based on t... Read >
Author: drklaus17th December 2008
How would you like to reduce your dependency on fossil fuels? How would you like to decrease your reliance on the power companies and cut the size of your bill each month? If you answered yes to both of these questions switching to solar power will greatl... Read >
Author: Meji A.16th December 2008
The Kyoto Protocol is a UN-led international agreement reached in 1997 in Kyoto, Japan to address the problems of climate change and the reduction greenhouse gas emissions. The Kyoto Protocol went into force on February 2005.
Signatory countries are co... Read >
Author: Dwayne Strocen04th December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser
Introduction
This article is the first in a series of articles which will take the reader on an alphabetic journey on global warming, commencing with A for Amazon Rainforest
The phrase global warming is a term that... Read >
Author: srosser03rd December 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Virginia Ginsburg
When people think of bamboo they usually think of the hard bamboo that is used in construction and landscaping. Too few are aware of bamboo as a fabric, which is now making its way into the market. Bamboo is one of ... Read >
Author: Virginia Ginsburg01st December 2008
Obama is not the first president to support a new energy plan for America. The Clintons fought hard and supported renewable energy uses. The energy issue is a topic that will continue to be talked about and placed on the top of everyone's priority lists... Read >
Author: Gator Publishing01st December 2008
Do you realize that more and more companies, foundations and individuals are looking into or even figuring out how to get themselves into the renewable energy race? There is now more of a need than ever for sources of energy that are renewable (will not r... Read >
Author: mick purcell30th November 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser
The phrase Global Warming has been in common usage for some time and usually refers to recent warming of Earth's atmosphere,which also implies a manmade or human influence.
Earth's atmosphere comprises many gases: oxy... Read >
Author: srosser29th November 2008
Lifestyles vary from person to person, and each one has a major impact on the environment. More and more people are choosing to live an eco lifestyle to help reserve resources and tackle the effects of global warming. The awareness towards the current env... Read >
Author: Morgan Stillington27th November 2008
If you are considering going with solar power for your home, then this short article is for you. Here I have outlined the top 7 reasons why to go solar power without delay.
1/ SAVE MONEY
Installing solar power for homes saves you money. No more need... Read >
Author: samdeane22nd November 2008
Peak oil is the point in time when the maximum rate of global petroleum extraction is reached, after which the rate of production enters terminal decline. Scientists vary in opinions on when the actual occurrence would be.
Optimistic estimations of pea... Read >
Author: KW Lim22nd November 2008
Windmills are once again rising in popularity thanks to the growing environmental concerns which spurs lots of ideas in utilizing renewable natural resources. Sources like the sun and the wind never run out, which makes for a potentially unlimited power w... Read >
Author: Jacqui Q20th November 2008
Windmills are once again rising in popularity thanks to the growing environmental concerns which spurs lots of ideas in utilizing renewable natural resources. Sources like the sun and the wind never run out, which makes for a potentially unlimited power w... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions11th November 2008
According to timeforchange.org, a carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases produced to directly and indirectly support human activities, usually expressed in equivalent tons of carbon dioxide (CO2). Carbon dioxide is a so called greenhous... Read >
Author: Chris Carter05th November 2008
A motor vehicle being driven is nothing but an environmental hazard. The engine of a car emits greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide, as petrol gets burnt. These greenhouse gas emissions contribute to almost 12% of the total greenhouse ... Read >
Author: Eric Token03rd November 2008
As we know, carbon dioxide is public enemy number one on the list of deadly greenhouse gases. But there's a new gas in town we must keep a watchful eye on. The name of the gas is nitrogen trifluoride. And actually, it’s not really new. We just underesti... Read >
Author: Joni Keith31st October 2008
All over the world, oil is used as the number one fuel. We have heard so many times before, even from reliable sources, that petroleum will eventually dry up, such that men’s reliance on oil had started to stagger. Different countries have started prosp... Read >
Author: Gloria Smith30th October 2008
An unfortunate perception of the print and packaging world is that it “eats trees”! In fact, of the world consumption of wood only 12% is actually used for the manufacture of paper and board, and of this, just one tenth is used for cartons. Over half ... Read >
Author: Paul Tye30th October 2008
The industrial revolution and the rapid development of the world's economies during the last two centuries were driven by the accelerating use of energy. Steam engines began to burn wood and coal. Coal is still burned in large quantities and has been jo... Read >
Author: drklaus27th October 2008
The most predominant mystery that challenges the world is how to utilize energy for its inhabitants and the practical usages of this energy at the lowest price both economically and environmentally. The deleterious consequences of pollution arising from f... Read >
Author: fellyre27th October 2008
Going green is a phrase that is all over the place today, whether it is in the news or being talked about in schools. The whole idea of going green is trying to make our world more environmentally friendly, and during an economic crisis like the one we ar... Read >
Author: Jeff Nelson30th September 2008
Many companies and individuals are turning to eco friendly web hosting. So what is eco friendly web hosting exactly and how can you benefit from
it? Simply put eco friendly web hosting is done by companies that work to reduce their carbon footprint wh... Read >
Author: Astrid Hermannsen 30th September 2008
Every year, countries around the world suffer from water shortages. The numbers are startling. Over 1 billion people live without reliable access to drinkable water. Meanwhile, the number of people living in water stressed areas accounts for 41% of the wo... Read >
Author: Scientist Live29th September 2008
It’s hard to say when we began to turn into obsessive consumers but nobody can doubt that we are just that. At least most of us! A direct result of this is heavy dependence on plastic bags. From USA to Africa, from Asia to Australia, everybody is guilty... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson29th September 2008
There seems to be a lot of controversy on the subject of Global Warming.
Some say that Global Warming is a fact, others say it's a hoax. But regardless of whether or not Global Warming is a fact, let's step aside from the arguments on the subject, and ... Read >
29th September 2008
It’s hard to say when we began to turn into obsessive consumers but nobody can doubt that we are just that. At least most of us! A direct result of this is heavy dependence on plastic bags. From USA to Africa, from Asia to Australia, everybody is guilty... Read >
Author: Susan Hutson26th September 2008
It’s a known fact that the planet’s oil supply is an expensive, non-renewable resource. With the spike in oil prices, concerns about oil supplies, and the dangerous state of the environment, there is a strong call for oil conservation and fuel efficie... Read >
Author: MartianaCruz22nd September 2008
How does geothermal energy work is a good question, and one which I have often been asked. In this article I must first explain what it is, and then how it can be made to work for man.
Geothermal energy is, literally, the heat of the earth. The heat it... Read >
Author: Steve Last22nd September 2008
How does geothermal energy work is a good question, and one which I have often been asked. In this article I must first explain what it is, and then how it can be made to work for man.
Geothermal energy is, literally, the heat of the earth. The heat it... Read >
Author: Steve Evans17th September 2008
As Chinese manufacturers feed a growing global appetite for cheap goods, these exports account for a rising share of the country's greenhouse gas emissions, a new study reveals. China's exports industry, which is responsible for about 8.7 percent of world... Read >
Author: jeya17th September 2008
Thermostatic Radiator Valves (TRVs) have become a hit in the UK in recent years. All central heating radiators installed since 2002 must be fitted with a TRV, following the amendment to the Building Regulations that was issued that year. The 'Conservation... Read >
Author: Tal Potishman17th September 2008
Thermostatic Radiator Valves (TRVs) have proven to be a hit seller in the UK in recent years and as such become an important part in fighting global warming. All central heating radiators must be fitted with a TRV, following the amendment to the Building ... Read >
Author: Tal Potishman15th September 2008
It is well known that animals, and farm animals in particular, produce greenhouse gases. However, unless everyone becomes a strict vegetarian, livestock is not likely to go away any time soon. Knowing that, some enterprising people have turned a liability... Read >
Author: Creative Assistant09th September 2008
Various airlines are offering to offset their CO2 emissions due to the emission worries caused by their industry. The companies implementing the system of carbon trading now offer this as an option when purchasing tickets. There are currently questions as... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer08th September 2008
Want to be more green but don't think you can afford it? Well, try a few of my 5 easy tips and you may be surprised. Some of these will actually save you money in the long run...
1. USE COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHT BULBS - This is an item that is a littl... Read >
Author: Jess Ray04th September 2008
Things have been heating up all over the world with the rise in the price of crude oil and ever increasing awareness of global warming. People are wondering if the oil prices will settle down and whether this is just a taste of things to come.
There i... Read >
Author: Neil Jones01st September 2008
If you're a fan of camping trips then it may well be that one of the highlights for you is that feeling of being at one with nature. But is that really the case? Are you actually damaging the natural environment?
In the times that we're currently livin... Read >
Author: Keith Barrett20th August 2008
Not only is the price of gas rising ever higher each day, but we must also take into consideration the pollution that cars emit and the damage it does to the environment. Those that want to live a greener lifestyle can do so by first finding alternative f... Read >
Author: steve magill15th August 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mervyn Rees
More Hurricanes dur to Global Warming?
Because of the recent events and devastation caused Hurricane Katrina, many notable Scholars, Politicians and Scientists are blaming global warming for the increased activity and ... Read >
Author: Mervyn Rees15th August 2008
What is a Carpool?
Carpooling is an arrangement whereby several people travel together in the same car in order to save money. The car is shared by the driver and one or more passengers. Employees use carpooling as a tool to get to their worksite. Carp... Read >
Author: Kent14th August 2008
Our planet is under threat from a possible “carbon bomb”. This articles describes what this phenomenon is, its consequences and if it can be stopped
The world's wetlands contain approximately 771 billion tons of greenhouse gases, namely carbon ... Read >
Author: markcb13th August 2008
Whether your preference is for the most luxurious hotel in town; more interested in where the hotel is located for sightseeing or business; looking for budget accommodation; or for whatever other reason is most important to you as an individual. Once you ... Read >
Author: ronald13th August 2008
The planet is in "peril" as many experts agree due to the large amount of toxic emissions generated by thousands of cars running on fossil fuels as well as other factors. Automotive manufacturers are doing their part to combat the problem by developing en... Read >
Author: James Kronefield29th July 2008
Global Warming is a term denoting a gradual warming of the Earths average temperature. The term has become synonymous to the Earths warming exclusively due to man-made effects, especially carbon dioxide. Carbon dioxide concentrations have increased from... Read >
Author: Rich Johnson28th July 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mason Tanner
The United States leads all other countreis in the use of fossil fuels. This is dependence is an addiction that will take a great deal of time to solve. Fossil fuels take millions of years to form from decaying organic... Read >
Author: Mason25th July 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mervyn Rees
I thought I would chat about some aspects affecting the manufacturing of biodiesel.
The Kyoto Protocol goes by a number of aliases: The Kyoto Treaty, The Kyoto Accord, or The Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framew... Read >
Author: Mervyn Rees21st July 2008
The challenge
The timber flooring versus tile flooring debate rages amongst enthusiasts. However awareness of some of the following facts when building or renovating your home will no doubt clear some of the confusion and make your decision easier, and b... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer17th July 2008
Our carbon footprint is the direct effect our actions and lifestyle have on the environment in terms of carbon dioxide emissions. Co2 increases greenhouse gases that contribute to global warming. We all contribute to global warming every day.
Carbon Foo... Read >
Author: begreen15th July 2008
Over the past several years we have all become painfully aware that CO2 emissions from fossil fuels likely play a significant role in worldwide climate change. CO2 is the most prevalent greenhouse gas. It is a product of burning fossil fuels including coa... Read >
Author: Kevin Surace14th July 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser
This article is taken from The A-Z of Global Warming and discusses fossil fuels. The generation of electricity through burning carbon rich coal has a greater impact on the atmosphere than any other single human activity.... Read >
Author: srosser27th June 2008
Crude oil prices have reached $140. The US dollar has lost hugely against the Euro and the Canadian dollar. Petroleum prices will continue their unstoppable surge, which is driven by steadily increasing demand, Wall Street speculation, and OPEC refusal ... Read >
Author: drklaus21st June 2008
There's no question about it, sales of bottled water are on the rise. According to Lauria's bottled water association, in 1990, 2.2 billion total gallons of bottled water were sold worldwide. In 2007, it was 8.8 billion. In just the last year, wholesale d... Read >
Author: Nedalee Ruiz20th June 2008
Worldwide demand for petroleum is increasing. Crude oil prices have topped $135 per barrel. Oil prices have been on a steady climb for a long time. Dwindling OPEC oil reserves and a weak dollar are driving petroleum prices to new heights.
The US gov... Read >
Author: drklaus20th June 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Charles Carter
If you have been to the pump lately it might be your wallet that makes you want to go more "Green" with your car then before. As it relates to the environment automobiles account for 20% of all greenhouse gases emitte... Read >
Author: liveleantoday27th May 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Mervyn Rees
Is it a plant? Is it an organism? Algae are very unusual! Algae are microscopic organisms, and are usually believed to be just simple aquatic plants. Pond scum, really. But it may amaze you to learn that some algae displa... Read >
Author: Mervyn Rees20th May 2008
It is now approaching four dollars a gallon. The cost of gas is wreaking havoc upon family budgets across the country. Most of us depend upon our cars to get us to work, get our children to school, and scurry about to all the other activities of life. ... Read >
Author: Bill Gatton15th May 2008
The advances in technology over the past couple of decades has meant that it is no longer necessary for people to have to travel to work each day and suffer traffic jams and rush hours, whilst at the same time increasing greenhouse gases and contributing ... Read >
15th May 2008
Audio books have gone crazy in popularity in the last couple of years. The technology involved, number of titles published added to the realization of the benefits that audio books can offer have combined to bring them very much into the mainstream as a g... Read >
Author: Nickwake08th May 2008
Global warming is expected to increase the severity of power of nature, such as storms, hurricanes, tropical cyclones and tornadoes. It is regulated not by various weather events, such as heat periods or cold snaps or hurricanes, but by the earth's averag... Read >
Author: Metar07th May 2008
Why is it that stupid ideas find so many followers? European Governments, the US Federal Government, and an increasing number of US State Governments have issued legislation that requires the use of ethanol in cars.
Making ethanol from corn was promo... Read >
Author: drklaus01st 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: srosser15th April 2008
At a time when you cannot control gas prices, or the price of staples like eggs, milk and bread, there are some powerful ways that going green can bring down your cost of living!
Consider that a home that uses energy efficiently can cut your bills by ... Read >
Author: Keeping My Earth Green11th April 2008
If you want an unique, pleasant, environmentally sound experience, visit the 1880 inn we found that has completely converted to a photovoltaic solar power system. Andy and Barbara Seaman are the progressive thinking and environmentally concerned owners of... Read >
Author: Nathan Brown07th April 2008
Used textbooks are in high demand and can be great alternatives for college students looking to save a little (or quite a lot) of money on books for class. With the continued growth and expansion of the internet students are now able to easily compare tex... Read >
Author: Clyde Dennis03rd April 2008
Every organization needs Promotional Products to create a unified, professional look for the workplace and to use as Corporate Gifts. Uniforms and office items are a must, but when choosing Promotional Items to give away, what message should they convey? ... Read >
Author: J. M. Leander02nd April 2008
We’ve been hearing the warnings of global warming problems for quite some time now. The push is on to promote green living to help save the environment and stop some of the effects of global warming.
Are those threats real or is this just hype to fur... Read >
Author: John Sern02nd April 2008
Here’s one multiple choice question you will not find in the SATs or LSATs or in any other exam. But the answer could prove to be a benefit to you.
Question: What mode of transportation offers the best passenger miles per gallon?
• A) Automobile
... Read >
Author: Robert Janis02nd April 2008
More landfills are opening up each year in order to handle all of the garbage people are throwing out. The more garbage we send to these landfills, the more chances we have of increasing the greenhouse gases that are affecting the environment.
The best... Read >
Author: John Sern29th March 2008
Modern economies are unthinkable without plentiful and affordable energy supplies. The double threat of global warming and climate change makes it mandatory to look for new, non-polluting energy sources. When searching for future energy supplies we must... Read >
Author: drklaus25th March 2008
How to Move Green – Green Moving Terms
Take a look at the great information provided here on green terms that you may come across in the moving process.
The term Alternative Fuel and Energy refers to the types of energy and fuels that are produced... Read >
Author: Leo Nov10th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser
This second article from The A-Z of Global Warming deals with biofuels, which will undoubtedly be a phrase that will be heard a lot more often in the future, but what are they?, where do they come from?, and what is thei... Read >
Author: srosser07th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Simon Rosser
Introduction
This article is the first in a series of articles which will take the reader on an alphabetic journey on global warming, commencing with A for Amazon.
The phrase global warming is a term that has been ... Read >
Author: srosser07th March 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Daniel Lafleche
The debate over the future of America's energy policy is heating up, and it is liable to reach temperatures of near-combustion amidst the politics of this explosive election season. One industry that has long been a ... Read >
Author: dlafleche18th February 2008
Japanese automaker Mazda recently reached yet another milestone after it has produced the 100,000th Mazda Demio in Japan. The said vehicle is known as the Mazda2 outside of Japan. The milestone was reached in less than a year as domestic production of... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle31st January 2008
Drinking bottled water has become a massive trend around the world. Sales of bottled water are surging, and many large companies have gotten in on the trade. Consumers are obviously concerned about their health, and many distrust tap water. The tap water ... Read >
Author: Brent Craig08th November 2007
The amount of waste we produce on a yearly basis is on the increase and sending all this waste to landfill sites is no longer a viable option. Apart from the obvious fact that landfill takes up a lot of space and we will soon run out of space, landfills a... Read >
21st October 2007
Climate ChangeNow-a-days we listen Climate Change more often than before. Climate change is a global phenomenon and the term “Climate Change” is indeed a straightforward expression for such a complex subject. In fact, climate change has more than we c... Read >
Author: shagufta15th October 2007
Now-a-days we listen Climate Change more often than before. Climate change is a global phenomenon and the term “Climate Change” is indeed a straightforward expression for such a complex subject. In fact, climate change has more than we can comprehend ... Read >
Author: Anand Dongre12th October 2007
Now-a-days we listen Climate Change more often than before. Climate change is a global phenomenon and the term “Climate Change” is indeed a straightforward expression for such a complex subject. In fact, climate change has more than we can comprehend ... Read >
Author: Anand Dongre08th October 2007
Greenhouse gas emissions are known to be directly related to the perceived heightened warming of the earth's oceans and near-surface air. But how does recycling help in cutting back on greenhouse gas emissions?Recycling is used to refer to the reprocessin... Read >
Author: greenstore1108th October 2007
The phenomenon known as global warming is already here and affecting us even as we speak. But many people are still ignorant of what this phenomenon is and how it affects even ordinary folk like you and me.Global warming, strictly speaking, is the observe... Read >
Author: greenstore1108th October 2007
First of all, the term carbon footprint refers to a measurement of greenhouse gases released by human activities based on the amount of carbon dioxide units that is produced. This helps scientists and government decision makers gauge how severe a particul... Read >
Author: greenstore1108th October 2007
The ProblemFor decades now since the advent of modern transportation systems which require the use of fossil fuels people have sought ways to diminish the adverse environmental effects of such fuels and its soaring cost. Primarily, Global Warming points t... Read >
Author: Charlemagne03rd October 2007
With Americans creating almost three times the amount of carbon emissions as citizens of other countries, and climate change on everyone’s lips and minds, now is the time for action. Here are eight ways you can shrink your carbon footprint and reduce yo... Read >
Author: solarlivingorg27th September 2007
As the world awakens to the emergency of climate change, we must begin to look at every facet of life to see things that are right in front of us, but unobvious. CO2 and other greenhouse gases have clearly and undeniably changed our climate forever. A ris... Read >
Author: Kevin Surace11th September 2007
Despite being the second smallest country in the world Monaco has established herself as the natural European home for many of the world's wealthiest men and women due to her tax haven status, with many more visiting on holiday while cruising the Mediterr... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer10th September 2007
Solar power systems are a great addition to recreational vehicles that are used for any length of time in remote areas. They are relatively simple to install and if well maintained can provide years of clean, reliable electrical power without having to re... Read >
Author: Miguel Scaccialupo07th September 2007
Montreal will go green as it paved the way for new hybrid buses en route for next year. Canada’s second most-visited city will introduce first hybrid electric-diesel transit buses in early 2008. The project will be backed by higher levels of government.... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle22nd August 2007
Unfortunately, there is no way to completely reduce greenhouse gas overnight. There are options though that will gradually reduce emissions and as a result, lower the amount of greenhouse gas that is heating up our planet. We must be open to alternative ... Read >
Author: Christopher Pratt16th August 2007
In this day and age, the various modes of public transportation are staggering. It was only decades ago that having one car per household seemed like a luxury and air travel was restricted to those who could easily afford to fly. Nowadays, with so many bu... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan15th August 2007
With the increasing threat of global warming, environmentalists have been urging automakers to design eco-friendly vehicles. These vehicles should be designed to run on alternative fuels which will bring lesser toll to the environment. Alternative fue... Read >
Author: Anthony Fontanelle15th August 2007
Does your business take green IT seriously? Well it should, because ignoring climate change could cost you money and harm your credibility.
There are now over 1.1 billion computers in operation worldwide, collectively producing about one billion tonnes... Read >
Author: a1articles09th August 2007
Information is now being discovered and disseminated throughout the planet at an unprecedented rate. So is misinformation. Global warming has all the makings of a catastrophe, but the powers that be would rather that you did not realize that. Here are som... Read >
Author: Nathan Brown31st July 2007
Hydrogen is the only fuel that is low to zero emission for vehicles. The only by-product of these cars is water vapor. Natural gas and coal are used to produce hydrogen today but in the future hydrogen will come almost entirely from renewable resources. ... Read >
Author: Lynn Jebbia11th July 2007
There are very few purchases one can make that truly make a difference in the environment. Hybrid vehicles immediately come to mind, as well as anything made from recycled products – paper and plastic goods especially. Well, there are also major appli... Read >
Author: J. Allen29th June 2007
United Nations Conference on Climate Change is the largest intergovernmental conference on climate control that was ever held throughout the history of humanity. Aside from explicit achievements, the largest accomplishment of the Conference is the acknowl... Read >
Author: andrewshw229th June 2007
Demand for natural gas in the United States has more than doubled over the last twenty years, while supply has been flat. The existing producing gas fields are being exhausted. To maintain production companies like, Western Pipeline Corporation, are extra... Read >
Author: Lynn Jebbia15th June 2007
On April 2, 2007, the Supreme Court made a 5-4 landmark ruling in Massachusetts v. EPA that may have long term implications for the automobile industry. The court ruled that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has the authority to and should conside... Read >
Author: Greg Chapman10th June 2007
Three years ago General Motors has conducted a contest, Challenge X with the theme Crossover to Sustainable Mobility. The main objective of Challenge X is to encourage students to re-engineer a crossover sport utility vehicle that would minimize energy ... Read >
Author: Iver Penn06th June 2007
June 5 is World Environment Day and on this special day environmental issues and awareness takes the center stage. Motor vehicles have always been accused of increasing environmental hazards. However it’s a different case when you’re driving a Mazda... Read >
Author: Kraig06th June 2007
Mazda Motor Company adheres to the belief that everybody needs to contribute in having a clean environment as it believes in creating environmental consciousness through its business activities this year.
June 5 is the annual World Environment Day. ... Read >
Author: Kraig04th June 2007
Droughts, floods, hurricanes, desertification. Global warming is causing catastrophic change to the place we call home. You can curb these trends if you act now. The key is realizing that you need to make changes to your basic life style so that you produ... Read >
Author: Nathan Brown01st June 2007
We know we have a huge problem with Toxins, and now we find tghey are now attacking fetuses. We have suffered enough, no wonder the whole community is preparing to put up many millions of dollars to reduce the Greenhouse gases.
It seems all Western Go... Read >
Author: Ralph Morton01st June 2007
WE forever are reading about what toxins and Greenhouse Gases are doing
to the North American continent. We are unable to open the newspapers without
reading more bad news.
There is no doubt, there are billions of dollars to be spent over the next ... Read >
Author: Ralph Morton31st May 2007
After months of continuous price hike, it dropped by about a dime but despite the decline it remains high for what people thinks is affordable for them. There are already alternative fuel discovered that may be used instead of the regular gas unfortunat... Read >
Author: Iver Penn24th May 2007
Green energy refers to the use of power that is not only more efficient than fossil fuel but that is friendly to the environment as well. Green energy is generally defined as energy sources that dont pollute and are renewable.
There are several cate... Read >
Author: Christopher21st May 2007
When we talk about renewable energy we are referring to power that delivers energy from resources that will not be depleted because of our use of them. Renewable energy is an alternative to non-renewable fossil fuel energy for reasons other than the facto... Read >
Author: Christopher04th May 2007
The Energy Star program was developed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Energy to help Americans reduce energy consumption, which in turn lowers greenhouse gases and energy costs. Since its inception, homeowners have c... Read >
Author: Xeal09th April 2007
It's a great time for those who have consistently fought to bring environmental concerns to the forefront in the news as well as in people's minds across the world.
Finally, the green movement, the movement to help stop dangerous greenhouse gases from ... Read >
Author: Danna Schneider28th March 2007
General Motors Corp. has recently announced to the public that it is now working in conjunction with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Climate Leaders program to reduce CO2 exhaust emissions from the Detroit-based automaker's North Amer... Read >
Author: Noah Scott27th March 2007
Why consider uranium as a red hot or white hot investment? Or think of uranium investment for profit at all? Soaring demand for uranium, the worlds principal nuclear fuel-thats why.
About one sixth of the world's electricity is already coming from 440... Read >
Author: michael madigan12th March 2007
Volkswagen’s Touareg has one of the cleanest diesel engines in the world. Its BlueTDI engine with SCR catalytic converter reduces nitrogen dioxide (NOx) emissions by up to 90 percent. Touareg BlueTDI delivers 165kW/225 PS and meets even the strictest ... Read >
Author: benjamin12th March 2007
Volkswagen will present its new Touareg Volkswagen at the Geneva Motor Show which opened this month. The new Touareg is equipped with the BlueTDI engine with SCR catalytic converter. The SCR catalytic converter was designed to reduce the emission of nit... Read >
Author: benjamin22nd February 2007
Most scientists believe that the current global warming is caused by man-made emissions of greenhouse gases and that the most important of these gases is Carbon Dioxide or CO2.
They also believe that the Sun's influence for this warming is very small. ... Read >
Author: Per Strandberg17th February 2007
Many scientifics predict huge natural disasters resulting from increased temperatures in our planet: floods, famine, droughts, freeze, epidemic…will be frequent in all countries.
It is estimated that about 2100 the average temperature of earth’s su... Read >
Author: seobeglobal09th February 2007
Global warming, though an observable phenomenon has been placed on the limelight of man’s obsession for the past decades.
Unfortunately, with the advent of technology spearheading massive information dissemination techniques, the truth about global war... Read >
Author: Kate Gardens29th January 2007
There is little debate that we need to wean ourselves off of fossil fuels, but the costs of renewable energy platforms such as solar make it difficult. Nanotechnology definitely offers the answer.
Solar power is considered one of the better renewable ... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo12th January 2007
The Chevrolet brand is an enduring success in the American automobile industry. Founded by Louis Chevrolet and Wiliam Durant in 1911, Chevrolet continues to roll out vehicles known for their aggressive styling, power and reliability - all sporting Chevr... Read >
Author: Charlotte Dalton03rd January 2007
The growth of air travel is growing at an unprecedented rate. The low cost of air travel and the growth of budget airlines means that millions of passengers are flying abroad more than ever before, but at what cost to the environment?
The UK government... Read >
Author: Davinos Greeno07th December 2006
You want to know how to prevent global warming quickly and easily?There are actually many ways and I've included four below that are simple and easy for you to implement right away. All four of these recommendations focus on reducing your energy consumpti... Read >
Author: Nathan Brown03rd December 2006
Too many greenhouse gases in the earth?s atmosphere will increase the greenhouse effect. The most dangerous aspects of the continuing dramatic climatic change is the effects of feedback loops (amplified change). Examples of the feedback loops are Ice/snow... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer15th November 2006
In any discussion of energy, the subject of carbon fuels comes quickly to the forefront. Are they good or bad for us? Do they cause global warming? Before entering the debate, just what are carbon fuels?
What are Carbon Fuels?
Carbon fuels form one ... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo15th November 2006
Ah, the evil carbon fuels. Carbon fuels that were once exalted as the power source for the industrial revolution are now demonized because of global warming. There are, however, positive aspects to carbon fuels.
Positive Aspects of Carbon Fuels
Car... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo15th November 2006
There is an emissions trading scheme in operation internationally but many people aren't aware that this is perceived to be the cornerstone of the climate change policy in the EU and USA.
Firms are set quotas on how much carbon dioxide they can produce... Read >
Author: Davinos Greeno20th September 2006
E-carpool Network's service offers a different way of travelling for those who would like to save money and experience a new travelling opportunity. Carpooling means to share a ride with one or more travellers to a common destination. Travelling with unkn... Read >
Author: Robert Bell17th 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 Finch17th August 2006
Some people believe that the rather "heated" issue of global warming is nothing more than a hoax sprung on the American people, "The biggest hoax ever perpetrated on to mankind", some say. Those who believe that global warming is in fact nothing more than... Read >
Author: Scott Byers17th August 2006
It goes without saying that there is often an inherent conflict between science and economies. Emission trading is an interesting effort in the global warming arena.
Understanding Emissions Trading and Global Warming
It is a mild understatement to s... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo31st July 2006
There is a long talk about global warming .
Greenhouse gases are, as most people are aware, the principle cause of global warming cause
This includes both methane and carbon dioxide, both of which have the regrettable effect of making heat more difficul... Read >
Author: Mary Chiolou27th July 2006
Sources of air pollution who wish to reduce their emissions now have many exciting options available to them. These options include installing more advanced pollution control technology, switching to cleaner fuels, improving energy efficiency, and increas... Read >
Author: Lee Black25th July 2006
Many people look to hydrogen fuel cells as the answer to our energy issues. The only problem, of course, is creating usable hydrogen. Chocolate production may be the answer.
Chocolate The Answer To Hydrogen Fuel Supplies?
Mention hydrogen as a fu... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo25th July 2006
Whether you are motivated by money or concern about global warming, changing out your light bulbs and fixtures can make a huge difference on both fronts.
Why Changing Out Your Light Bulbs Is A Smart Move
I was driving down the 405 freeway in Los An... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo17th July 2006
Fuel costs and global warming are becoming a bigger concern for people in their daily lives. If you are considering going green, wind is an energy platform with a lot of positives.
Reasons Wind Power Is a Viable Energy Solution
Using the wind to har... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo06th July 2006
Ending the $650 billion per year spent in obsolete subsidies for environmentally destructive activities like clearcutting and fishing, and levying taxes on resource depletion and pollutants like greenhouse gases, could provide $1.5 trillion a year for inc... Read >
Author: Lee Black05th July 2006
Who is the chubby, aging baby boomer waddling through airport after empty airport, wearily tugging along his 2-piece luggage roller? Hey, it's not Michael Moore (again). Why, for heaven's sake, it's none other than a bored, disgruntled Al Gore, Jr. the ... Read >
Author: James Finch23rd June 2006
The Deer, or the Boy
A deer in the headlights...
Or the boy that cried wolf...
How do you begin to make sense of the rhetoric surrounding the issue of global warming?
There are no simple answers. It's natural for non-scientists to become overw... Read >
Author: Tom Schueneman04th June 2006
Bad weather may be heading our way. Many very smart voices have raised their volume over the number of alarming red flags pointing to a worldwide environmental catastrophe coming in a few years or decades hence. One voice, coming from the sharp mind of Ja... Read >
Author: James Finch26th May 2006
As oil and gasoline prices rise, much hay is being made regarding the possibilities of power cells as a solution to our oil addictions. Here's a basic primer on power cells.
Power Cells As Alternative To Oil
More than a few politicians have argued ... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo26th May 2006
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Pure ethanol or E100 is also known as ethyl alcohol or grain alcohol. It is made when corn, grain, or other agricultural products are fermented, distilled, and denatured and because of this, it is a continually renewable ... Read >
Author: Donovan Baldwin21st May 2006
When the first genetically modified crops were introduced ten years ago, the technology was seen as a new advancement that could help struggling farmers improve their crop yields and ultimately, reduce hunger in developing nations around the world. Over t... Read >
Author: Alisa Baumer10th May 2006
Solar power has long been a minor power source compared to mighty oil. As oil prices rise and conflicts occur in oil countries, perhaps the issue needs to be revisited.
Solar vs. Oil
The industrial revolution was built on the back of oil and coal. ... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo01st April 2006
Global warming is perpetually in the news these days. While everyone is aware of pollution problems, did you know a certain amount of global warming occurs as part of the biomass?
Does Global Warming Occur Without Man
Most discussions about global w... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo01st April 2006
Climate change is an amazingly simple phrase for such a complex subject. Following, we have a go at defining climate change in today's terms.
Climate Change What is it?
In the current day lexicon of scientists, climate modification isn't really a... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo05th March 2006
The Arctic is located at the top of Planet Earth, the location of the North Pole and rumored home a certain Santa Clause. Here's an overview of the Arctic
Long thought to be a continent covered in ice like Antarctica, we now know the Arctic is a small ... Read >
Author: Richard Monk01st February 2006
The U.S. Department of Energy has been given a mission of reducing fossil fuel dependence and pollution in the country. Its answer is the Million Solar Roof Initiative.
Million Solar Roof Initiative U.S. Department of Energy
For the past 20 years... Read >
Author: Rick Chapo13th December 2005
At first glance it's hard to imagine how the proliferation of human activity upon the environment has been a major factor in climate change given that climate change alone is nothing new. Over two million years the earth's history has seen enormous change... Read >
Author: Jacob Fiennes30th November 2005
The lights in an average household use about 20% of the total electricity, so anything that will reduce that power consumption will help lower your energy bill while cutting down on pollution. Fortunately, it's easy to save energy on lighting by simply i... Read >
Author: Hans Dekker03rd October 2005
It is presently estimated that 700 tonnes of carbon dioxide are pumped into the earth's atmosphere every second of the day. Carbon dioxide is the chief contributor to the greenhouse gases. It is these greenhouse gases which cause global warming.
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Author: Steven Cronin
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