Articles related to: environment
51: Ten Ideas for Recycling or Reusing Old Car Tyres at Home
Last year an EU Landfill Directive banned the disposal of almost all tyres in landfill sites. So what can you do with old car tyres?Car Tyre specialists like Merityre pay over a pound to ensure every ..
52: Key Questions About The Voluntary Carbon Market
The voluntary carbon market experienced further growth in 2007, and experts predict the pattern to be repeated through 2008. Yet this rapid expansion of the market has not been without its difficultie..
53: The End of Factory Farming
If those who consume mass meat products could witness either a) the conditions 95% of the animals in the factory farm industry have to endure, or b) the loss that is accruing in humanity’s inner..
54: The Question is To Reuse or To Recycle?
Recycling comes with hidden costs. Sometimes those costs are higher than you think.On nearly every level of government from the federal all the way down to local, there is usually some form of recycli..
55: Global Warming: How Warm Is Too Warm?
One of the more startling stories recently was an article on the climate in Alaska, where the average temperature has risen seven degrees in the last 30 years and mosquitoes have shown up in normally ..
56: George Bush On Global Warming - The Awkward Truth
I used to joke that the government issues so much information every day, it can't help but let the truth slip out every once in a while. The Bush Administration's recent report on global warming is a ..
57: Do Melting Ice Caps Really Point To Global Warming
Global climate change is having a direct impact on the Earth's sea level and a group of scientists led by two geophysicists is providing the sea level 'fingerprints' of polar ice sheet melting to prov..
58: Will Polar Bears Survive The Threat Of Melting Ice?
Will polar bears make the leap into the next century? Recent studies project that if Arctic sea ice continues to disappear, so will the polar bear in much of its current range. Polar bears have a low ..
59: Environmentalists In Books And Movies
In the movie "The Day After Tomorrow," climate-change scientists turn out to be right - the earth's climate DOES go bad on us, though the end result is global super-cooling, not global overheating. Bu..
60: What Are The Real Rainforest Facts?
We all know a few facts about rainforests from Tarzan movies; for instance, in the rainforest you will find lush green vegetation, exotic animals, restless natives, and usually a few white men up to n..
61: Starting A Runaway Global Warming Process
Accelerated global warming could lead to a runaway methane global warming effect due to the release of methane currently trapped in unstable methane hydrate deposits in the arctic that could be destab..
62: Early Warning Signs Of Global Warming
Global temperature in 2003 was the hottest in the historical record, and the temperature increase over the 20th century is likely to be the highest of the past millennium. Global average temperatures ..
63: Reducing UK CO2 Emissions By 60%
This article shows how the UK can achieve a 60% reduction on the total year 2000 CO2 emissions, i.e. to reduce the emission of CO2 in the UK to 40% of the 2000 emissions. It describes the development ..
64: Media Promotion Of Carbon Offsets
Typically, green represents the deadly sin of envy, but with the media's help it now also stands for hypocrisy.In this case, the hypocrisy is media promotion of buying carbon offsets - giving a donati..
65: The Likely Development Of Hydrogen Supplies For The UK
There are several ways of making hydrogen in the UK. The cheapest way is to convert natural gas into hydrogen by a process called reformation. Reforming natural gas into hydrogen produces CO2 but no m..
66: The Potential Of Hydrogen Based Energy
This article illustrates the potential of hydrogen based energy systems. We want to show you that if the world chooses to follow the hydrogen road then all the basic technology is available now, we ar..
67: Accelerated Global Warming And Atmospheric CO2 Emissions
Up to now it has been generally assumed that global warming will be a linear process. However evidence from the geological past linked with climate modelling that takes into account the global warming..
68: Bush On Global Warming: Decider Or Dissembler?
President George W. Bush once famously declared: "I'm the decider, and I decide what's best." But when it comes to environmental issues, especially global warming, Bush often sounds more like the diss..
69: Understanding Geothermal Heat Sources
In this article, we shall explore information to provide an answer to the question; what is geothermal energy? We hope this source will be suitable for educational reference to both adults and teenage..
70: Renewable Energy From The Earth's Core
Geothermal energy is heat from within the earth. We can use the steam and hot water produced inside the earth to heat buildings or generate electricity. Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source ..
71: Advantages And Disadvantages of Geothermal Energy
Geothermal energy is derived from beneath the earth's surface. There are a variety of different thermal resources, each of which creates its own engineering challenge as to the way that the energy can..
72: Could "The Day After Tomorrow" Really Happen?
Will global warming really cause disaster to strike Earth in the manner depicted in the movie graphic of storm "The Day After Tomorrow"? Could we have killer tornados attacking in roving gangs, murder..
73: Political Lies And Global Warming
There's an old joke about how you can tell when a lawyer is lying - his lips move. Can the same thing be applied to politicians? Oops - most politicians ARE lawyers!Is the public's increasing apathy t..
74: The Future Of Wind Energy
f you're one of those people who every winter puts out 10,000 holiday lights or every summer keeps the air conditioning cold enough to make frozen treats on the kitchen counter - or whether you're lik..
75: Tax Shifting And Environmental Economics
The need for tax shifting - lowering income taxes while raising taxes on environmentally destructive activities - in order to get the market to tell the truth has been widely endorsed by economists. T..
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