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A couple years ago when New York City had its blackout, many people woke up to the fact that we use way too much electricity as an energy source. This event also made us aware of other depleting natural resources, such as oil and that these resources as well should not be taken for granted.
Fri, 19 Oct 2007: Advantages And Disadvantages Of Solar Power - Revealed
One advantage of solar power is that it is a vrey available alternative energy source for electricity. However, there are also some disadvantages to solar power that you should be aware of.
Fri, 12 Oct 2007: Addressing Climate Change Requires Quiet
Urbanization supports sustainability in a big way. However the number one complaint of multifamily owners is noise. We consider the importance of solving the noise problem in order to impact climate change.
Thu, 11 Oct 2007: Discover The Right Plants For Your Aquarium
Most people like green growing plants, and you will find this very human desire expressed in aquariums. Almost every successful and beautiful aquarium has growing plants in it. Contrary to popular bel
Thu, 11 Oct 2007: Super Yacht Show Has No Carbon Footprint For 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 ma
Thu, 11 Oct 2007: Recycling Cans Could Help The Enviroment
Food and drinks cans make up around three percent of household waste that is thrown away by households in the UK on a daily basis. Around 75 percent of all drinks cans in the UK are made from alumini
Thu, 6 Sep 2007: Soil Testing Lab Helps Determine Cost of Soil Cleanup
A soil test allows a land owner to balance the potential impact of harm from soil contamination against the cost of undertaking a cleanup operation with the advice of a soil testing lab. Soil testing
Tue, 4 Sep 2007: Don't Make These Top Ten Toxic Black Mold Mistakes
Protect your family’s and co-workers’ health by not making any of these top ten toxic black mold mistakes during mold inspection, mold testing, and mold remediation.
Tue, 4 Sep 2007: A Simple Clothesline Will Do, Thanks
A couple of years ago our daughter thought we should buy a gas heated clothes dryer. Having moved into partment life during graduate school she thought having to carry the laundry out to the line was
Tue, 28 Aug 2007: The Benefits of Using Renewable Energy Over Fossil Fuels & Nuclear Power
Work is a force applied over a distance. Let us further define energy as a shifting back and forth, but never truly changing one thing: it's constancy.The first law of thermodynamics: energy is conser
Sat, 18 Aug 2007: Global Warming- How are Animals Affected by Global Warming
It is not a secret that we humans have been destroying the environment for years. It is now that some of us are trying to make all people aware of the affects that our lack of care has had on the envi
Mon, 13 Aug 2007: Going Green In Your Office The Easy Way
Many of us want to be responsible citizens of the Earth. We think about the effects our lifestyles have on the environment. We are concerned about global warming. We want to ensure our children's f
Mon, 13 Aug 2007: Water, Water Everywhere: Bottled Water Choices In Texas
"Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink," or so the saying goes. Texas knows this well, with large swaths subject to extreme heat and drought inland, and non-potable salt water down in the Gu
Thu, 9 Aug 2007: Texas Considers Alternative Fuels In The Face of Oil Prices: A Run-Down of Choices
The dramatic rise in oil prices over the past few years has generated a lot of attention for alternative fuels and alternatively powered vehicles. Environmentalists hail it as the beginning of a revol
Fri, 3 Aug 2007: Ink Jet Cartridges Why You Should Recycle
Millions of inkjet cartridges are currently sold in the UK each year with over a billion cartridges being sold worldwide. According to available statistics, only around 30 percent to 40 percent of pr
Tue, 10 Jul 2007: Every Home An Energy Producer
Imagine this, every home in the US with solar panels on the roof. Each one feeding power into the national power grid. Or, industrious individuals producing biodiesel out on their suburban or rural ho
Thu, 5 Jul 2007: Thinking Through Recycling Myths
Recycling is one of the things people think of first when they think about being environmentally friendly. In some ways that's a pity, as reduce and reuse really should come first, but recycling is no
Wed, 27 Jun 2007: Russia Attracting More Western Companies
Where's Russia headed? One good place to get an answer was the just-concluded St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which followed the strained G-8 meeting in Germany. According to Russian Econ
Wed, 20 Jun 2007: Increas your Home's Efficiency by Eliminating Air Exchange
The majority of the population are living in homes who's energy efficiency is very poor and it is costing them money and hurting our environment. Over 21% of all the carbon dioxide pollution in the U.
Thu, 14 Jun 2007: What Can Brazil Teach The U.S. About Ethanol?
Over 1200 people turned up on June 5th in Sao Paulo, Brazil, for the "Ethanol Summit" - billed as the world's first ethanol "congress."Among them was CNBC's own Global Energy Expert, Daniel Yergin, wh
Wed, 6 Jun 2007: How To Maintain A Compost Heap
There's so much waste that is generated in gardens every day. You'll find leaves, dead plants, twigs and grass clippings. It takes too long and probably involves a lot to take it to a landfill so what
Wed, 6 Jun 2007: What Does 'Energy Security' Really Mean?
At the conclusion of last year's G8 summit in Scotland, Russian President Vladimir Putin said to the other leaders of the G8 industrial nations, "We cannot ignore the question of overcoming poverty an
Tue, 5 Jun 2007: Grass Compost. Natures Secret For A Flourishing Garden
The best organic fertilizer comes from your garden. Don't throw out the grass. If managed properly, grass can be the answer to your composting problems. With a little effort and care, you can keep the
Fri, 1 Jun 2007: How Much Oil Is Really Down There? Oil And Gas Reserves Accounting Needs Updating
The disclosure of "proved reserves" has been one of the great rituals of the reporting season for oil and gas companies, and one carefully monitored by investors. It's recently taken on even more sign
Tue, 22 May 2007: China and America Need Not Be Energy Rivals
Energy is markedly different from the other controversial matters that will be at the top of the US-Chinese Strategic Economic Dialogue, edition two, meeting this week in Washington. Trade and currenc
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