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1.Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation? by goodbattery
Qˇ˘Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation? - Get answers to frequently asked questions from the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation In a previous Eco-Logical, we offered compelling evidence that rechargeable batteries are a cost-effective way to power all those unaffordable toys your kids want and to run any of the devices ...
[Added: 13 Jan 2007   Hits: 912   Words: 888]

2.Natural Gas - Britain Nearing End of Self Sufficiency by Euan Blauvelt
With Britain reliant on diminishing natural gas supplies and renewable energy sources only expected to shoulder a small percentage of the energy demand, an energy crisis is imminent. The future of Britain's natural gas supplies and estimated contribution of ...
[Added: 12 Jan 2007   Hits: 831   Words: 344]

3.Fuel Cell Cars Approved For Zero-Emission Push by James Marriot
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) makes it easy for the auto manufacturers to meet the target of zero-emission by vehicles. On Dec 23, 2006, officials of EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) in Washington & ten other states cleared the path for ...
[Added: 11 Jan 2007   Hits: 1592   Words: 352]

4.Wind Power - are industry critics quoting facts or tilting at windmills? by Euan Blauvelt
It has been an eventful year in this sector of the renewable energy industry and while generating capacity is up, solid new evidence suggests that some of the costs of producing electricity using the breeze sometimes mean that wind generation is not always ...
[Added: 29 Dec 2006   Hits: 1110   Words: 710]

5.Energy and the Environment - Nearly 90% of Global Warming Gas Emissions Are CO2 by Larry Butz
"There is a 90 percent chance the planet's average temperatures will rise 3 to 9 F (1.7 to 4.9 C) by 2100." This simple statement in the June 2001 report released by National Center for Atmospheric Research in ...
[Added: 01 Dec 2006   Hits: 998   Words: 703]

6.The Environment: A Global Overview by Larry Butz
It is not difficult to become a believer in global warming. According to the U.S. National Climatic Data Center 2001 was the second warmest year on record and it was the 23rd consecutive year of above normal temperatures. Perhaps most troubling is the fact that the ...
[Added: 01 Dec 2006   Hits: 925   Words: 899]

7.Pigeon Control by Isaac Richards
While it's TRUE that pigeons seem to be a customary part of a fair amount of parks and walkways, they can really lead to a great deal of damage if they are given the opportunity to make a permanent home in ...
[Added: 28 Nov 2006   Hits: 946   Words: 400]

8.The Future is Looking a Little Greener by Mr Fezziwig
Americans demonstrated their concerns over middle eastern energy dependence on fossil fuels and rising gas prices with a landslide defeat of Republican energy policies. These concerns are inextricably linked to fuel efficient cars and cleaner alternative ...
[Added: 21 Nov 2006   Hits: 1156   Words: 379]

9.Air pollution Monitoring Equipment by Anand
The increasing level of air pollution is becoming a major factor of worry for all environmentalists. It has become absolutely essential to make use of Air Pollution Monitoring Equipment to keep a track of pollutants in the air ...
[Added: 14 Nov 2006   Hits: 1029   Words: 329]

10.To cull or not to cull? by Marco Schiess
To cull or not to cull? I am of the opinion that in an Island reserve such as Pilansberg or Madikwe, if you cannot translocate the excess Elephant there is no other alternative but to cull in order ...
[Added: 24 Oct 2006   Hits: 975   Words: 429]

11.The Energy Consumption Of Western Society by Charles Hawkins
During the last few decades we have added greater numbers of appliances, electronics and entertainment systems to our homes. While these make our lives increasingly comfortable and our spare time increasingly enjoyable, they likewise pose a serious problem - they consume lot's of power. People today do not ...
[Added: 30 Sep 2006   Hits: 1045   Words: 401]

12.Biodiesel Fuel- What's It All About? by Howard Gibson
Biodiesel fuel is already used as a commercial fuel in Europe. Or in parts of Europe a blend of biodiesel of up to 5% is used as part of regular diesel fuel. That's sort of like the use ...
[Added: 27 Sep 2006   Hits: 810   Words: 459]

13.A call for a UN Environmental Protection Force by Marco Schiess
I am passionate about our environment and concerned with the health of our planet. With the latest crisis in Israel and Lebanon, I cannot help but notice that if the UN through UNEP (United World ...
[Added: 19 Sep 2006   Hits: 712   Words: 442]

14.African Wind Energy by Rick Chapo
Given high fossil fuels prices and predictions of limited supplies in the future, wind energy is becoming a popular energy platform. Here is a guide to African wind energy. African Wind Energy Countries all over the ...
[Added: 15 Sep 2006   Hits: 836   Words: 435]

15.All You Need To Know About Video Conferencing by john victor
Video conference is either a point to point or a point to multipoint conference. This permits a number of participants to hold face to face meetings and discussions with out actually leaving the office. Data like text, graphs, pictures and even video can be exchanged between ...
[Added: 25 Jul 2006   Hits: 1161   Words: 473]

16.Curacao: Island of Wonder and Intrigue by Jon Wuebben
Sunny, warm and charming, Curacao [pronounced ‘koo-rah-sow’ ] is a beautiful resort destination that is relatively unknown to many people. With it’s Dutch Colonial buildings and traditional Caribbean feel, it’s a unique place that incorporates the best ...
[Added: 20 Jul 2006   Hits: 1202   Words: 831]

17.Is A SoyChlor Plant Killing Animals, People, And Children In Jefferson Iowa? by Spencer Fraise
A SoyChlor plant in Jefferson, Iowa is alleged to damage property, kill plant and animal life, and make people and even children sick with hydrochloric acid. On October 28, 2005, over 250 residents of Jefferson, Iowa, represented by attorneys from LaMarca & Landry, ...
[Added: 16 Jul 2006   Hits: 1775   Words: 1580]

18.An Environmental Plan and the Local Government. by steven pike
There is a marine ecosystem not far from where I live that was, up until ten years ago, facing the threat of being lost forever. It is an incredibly diverse and environmentally important area consisting of mangroves, tidal flats and tidal ...
[Added: 15 Jul 2006   Hits: 812   Words: 430]

19.How To Buy Leads & Convert Them Into Eager Subscribers & Customers! by Tuks Engineer
Today, I want to explain to you how to establish a relationship and rapport with your opt in email list. I want you to be so damned hot that you can create lists at will and have them eating out of your hand. I also want to explain to ...
[Added: 01 Jul 2006   Hits: 924   Words: 1396]

20.Are We Humans Really The Masters Of This Planet? by Shen Gerald
Are we humans beings really the masters of this planet? Do we have the authority to self-righteously assume global dominance? The following article is my view to the questions. It is certainly not definitive. It is ...
[Added: 01 Jul 2006   Hits: 748   Words: 409]

21.Monaco - Luxury Yacht Show Fights Global Warming by Roger Munns
The world's leading luxury yacht show in Monaco is to pay for 55 wind turbines in New Zealand - enough to generate power for 45,000 homes - making the event 'carbon neutral'. Under the watchful eye of Prince Albert, the yacht show is part of Monaco's new stance on ...
[Added: 15 Jun 2006   Hits: 889   Words: 740]

22.Invisible Causes of Water Damage by Leo Nov
If you want to prevent water damage in your home or office, you must first learn where to look for and what are the different causes of this kind of damage. This article covers the invisible causes of water damage, those that ...
[Added: 07 Jun 2006   Hits: 854   Words: 380]

23.The Visible Causes of Water Damage by Leo Nov
In order to prevent water damage, you must first learn what causes it. This article will cover the visible causes of water damage, the ones that are easy to self-detect. Be sure to look for the second ...
[Added: 07 Jun 2006   Hits: 915   Words: 378]

24.Save Environment with Corrugated Boxes by amit sharma
Corrugated cardboard is made from natural renewable resources and is easily recyclable. Apart from offering good protection during long journeys, it is also easily customizable and affordable. Packaging and crating activities consume a very heavy amount of resources. Artificial ...
[Added: 01 Jun 2006   Hits: 700   Words: 325]

25.Property Rights - The Impact of Air Pollution by Barry Economics
The lack of defined property rights leads to the abuse of certain activities as a result of a differing perceptions regarding how choices affect marginal private benefits and social costs. How does this impact society and what does this say about how private enterprises make choices? let's use the example ...
[Added: 05 May 2006   Hits: 806   Words: 644]

26.Book Review for Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed by John Woolf
Coming on strong after the success of his Pulitzer Prize-winning Guns, Germs, and Steel , Jared Diamond's new book, Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail or Succeed is a tome of intriguing insight to the other side of the ...
[Added: 29 Apr 2006   Hits: 713   Words: 774]

27.The Unspoilt Wilderness in Paphos, Cyprus by Lynda Burke
I have lived in Paphos for a few years now and after the euphoria of living in the sun, going to the beach, seeing the sea every day and watching fabulous coastal sunsets every night, had settled to an acceptable level, I then discovered that Paphos has ...
[Added: 26 Apr 2006   Hits: 762   Words: 583]

28.Weathervane Ornaments- An informative article on the different types of weathervane ornaments. by Neisha Bjorklund
There are many different types of weathervane ornaments. A weathervane is an instrument to determine the winds direction. Read this interesting article on actually how many kinds of weathervane ornaments were created. A weathervane is a historic outdoor home accessory which embellishes ...
[Added: 22 Apr 2006   Hits: 1091   Words: 372]

29.Ranting and Raving about Renewable Energy by Jim Fritz
Renewable energy is not a new concept. While it may appear to be a rather fashionable topic of conversation in certain circles, renewable energy initiatives have been with us since the dawn of man. There is some debate ...
[Added: 21 Apr 2006   Hits: 639   Words: 624]

30.Is Organic the Way Forward? by GuideMeGreen
There is a growing public perception that companies are ignoring health and environmental concerns in their quest to maximise profit and in doing so they ignore other equally important issues such as environmental concerns and local communities. Businesses such as GuideMeGreen green directory and the ...
[Added: 15 Apr 2006   Hits: 659   Words: 417]

31.Alternative Heating Fuels Don't Always Save You Money by Sam Streubel
I recently updated the Fuel Cost Comparison Chart at Alternative-Heating-Info.com and the results were surprising. As of 3/20/06 it was actually cheaper in Metro Boston to heat with natural gas than with wood pellets! During periods of extreme fuel ...
[Added: 08 Apr 2006   Hits: 989   Words: 650]

32.Endangered Species: wildlife to be viewed before it's too late by Bronwen Roberts
There are several factors leading to endangerment of wildlife species: habitat destruction, introduction of exotic species, and overexploitation. It is hard to identify or predict human effects on individual species and habitats. However, it seems the earth ...
[Added: 08 Apr 2006   Hits: 971   Words: 959]

33.Log Homes Built from Canada's First Certified Sustainable Forest Reserve by Gord Higgins
There is nothing like the warm ambiance and enduring quality of a Log Home. Eco-Log Building Concepts is a unique Builder and supplier of Log Home and Cabin Kits. Unlike other Log Home Builders, Eco-Log Building ...
[Added: 28 Mar 2006   Hits: 1015   Words: 606]

34.Save Money With Tankless Water Heaters by Harvey Juyric
Hot water heating accounts for about 20% (or more) of the average North American household's annual energy costs. With energy prices rising day by day it is becoming important to take a closer look at where the money is going. The average yearly cost for ...
[Added: 28 Mar 2006   Hits: 719   Words: 552]

35.Grameen Shakti and the Solar Revolution by Jim Fritz
Grameen Shakti is a renewable energy resources company based out of Bangladesh. They are a part of the Grameen family of companies, which has been working for decades to alleviate the burdens of poverty in developing countries. The Grameen Bank, one of their founding companies, has ...
[Added: 16 Mar 2006   Hits: 727   Words: 425]

36.Monaco Prince Takes Pole Position by Roger Munns
More used to Grand Prix cars than dog sleighs, Monaco's Prince Albert's forthcoming trek to the North Pole has been greeted with surprise by many. But the Prince is fairly accustomed to the cold, in contrast to the Mediterranean ...
[Added: 11 Mar 2006   Hits: 679   Words: 574]

37.Nuclear Energy - The Green Solution by John Woolf
The United States with less than 5% of the world's population consumes roughly 25% of the world's energy. Some might argue that this is egregious, while others would say that it is simply a yardstick by which the world's largest economy ...
[Added: 01 Mar 2006   Hits: 681   Words: 920]

38.Septic System Maintenance Secrets by Corey K. Tournet
Septic System Maintenance When you buy a car, you are given an owner's manual with instructions on how to care for your car. Septic systems can cost as much or more than a car, unfortunately ...
[Added: 25 Feb 2006   Hits: 769   Words: 1453]

39.Book Review: The Bottomless Well: Why We Will Never Run Out of Energy by John Woolf
Do environmentalists have a monopoly on our world-view of energy consumption? What if our consumption of energy is not the problem, but rather the actual solution to the problems we face? The Bottomless Well presents an alternative view of the complex energy picture. ...
[Added: 23 Feb 2006   Hits: 978   Words: 636]

40.Save Money Cutting Your Home Energy Bill by Dr. Deepak Dutta
Heating bills are rising up in every part of the country and the trend will continue because of World energy demands. The average US household expense on energy bills is estimated at 6% of the income in 2005, compared to 4% in 2003. Owners of ...
[Added: 14 Feb 2006   Hits: 695   Words: 460]

41.Global Warming may make the United Kingdom colder by Steve Last
We often call Climate Change "Global Warming", yet although the overall trend in global temperatures is upward, the scientific community has been telling us from the start that there will also be greater extremes in climate, and these variations will be experienced ...
[Added: 29 Jan 2006   Hits: 748   Words: 627]

42.The importance of Collecting and Burning Landfill Gas to reduce Global Warming - By: Steve Last by Steve Last
Climate change is one of the most serious environmental threats. At the end of 2005 the United Kingdom's Hadley Centre announced results of climate modeling which were described as finally demonstrating beyond doubt that the generally rising average ...
[Added: 14 Jan 2006   Hits: 1389   Words: 1886]

43.A Cornish Walk - Pentire Point and Rumps Point by sam lowe
There's nothing that quite compares to a bracing winter walk. During summer, the sea might be more enticing, you can stop off for numerous ice creams en route and meander in shorts and t-shirt as the sun warms your skin; but at the same time, it's hot, clammy, ...
[Added: 13 Jan 2006   Hits: 783   Words: 984]

44.ReCycled Plastic Furniture by Anil Kumar Pammidimukkala
We, at C.S. Environmental Inc., are proud to introduce to you an innovative line of elegant site furnishings made from 100% post-consumer recycled plastic through www.publicfurniture.com. C.S. Environmental Inc. manufactures and supplies North America's premier Outdoor Furniture. Featuring a wide range of ...
[Added: 02 Jan 2006   Hits: 734   Words: 884]

45.How You Can Turn Any Stadium Or Field Into A Concert Venue, Trade Show Floor, Or Event Area by Liam Allen
Temporary floor rental and pathway systems provide access, surface protection, and decorative enhancement for special events and other functions. Whether you're planning a concert for 60,000 or a wedding for 100, a portable rental floor is the perfect alternative to ...
[Added: 30 Dec 2005   Hits: 347   Words: 386]

46.Shining Some Light on Solar Energy by Jim Fritz
Without a doubt, solar energy is the way of the future. Solar energy production is an extremely simple process to understand. A solar, or photovoltaic, cell collects energy from the Sun. A solar cell is a semiconductor device that is constructed using photovoltaic materials. It ...
[Added: 15 Dec 2005   Hits: 366   Words: 453]

47.Bunce-field Burner by Neil Millar
I often make the journey from Northampton to Somerset, but yesterday I did so under a cloud... At just after 1pm yesterday, the cloud from the Buncefield Depot had reached the edge of Northampton. Around Oxford the road visibility was down to about 200 yards, ...
[Added: 13 Dec 2005   Hits: 513   Words: 326]

48.Thailand Post Tsunamis by Henry Vacher
It is the dawn of a new morning in the beautiful Andaman Beach in Phuket. Vendors start arriving with their colourful goods; resort workers conscientiously prepare the many lounge chairs and umbrellas that will shield the noonday ...
[Added: 05 Dec 2005   Hits: 326   Words: 543]

49.Use Solar Heating To Reduce Your Household Heating Costs by Tony Luck
We would all like cheaper electricity and gas bills. Most of us shop around for the provider with the lowest electricity, gas or oil prices and leave it at that, but there are other ways to ...
[Added: 11 Nov 2005   Hits: 328   Words: 477]

50.Use Geothermal heat To Save Money On Your Household Heating Bills by Tony Luck
We are all looking for the cheapest electricity and natural gas prices, after all the less we spend on our fuel bills the more we have left over for the pleasures in life. So how attractive would it be to heat your home for ...
[Added: 11 Nov 2005   Hits: 319   Words: 371]


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