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by James Nash - 2008-10-11
An article in the Washington Times recently discussed how skeptics of global warming are 'treated like a pariah'. The article begins, 'Scientists skeptical of climate-change theories say they are inc...
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by John Mce - 2008-10-10
Corporate social responsibility is an important issue in these times of fear and hysteria surrounding global warming. In the past and still presently, multinationals are particularly to blame for car...
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by James Nash - 2008-10-10
With gas prices continuing to stay high, many people are looking at other fuel options, such as, for example, diesel fuel. Ethanol is another alternative fuel option that can also save you some money...
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by Art Stanley - 2008-10-10
The use of UV light to kill harmful and disease-causing pathogens in water has a long history of success around the world.UV light is used today in a wide variety of water treatment applications incl...
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by Andrew Oke - 2008-10-10
Now that renewable energy is so popular many people ask me if I have a guide to living off the grid. Many people have the preconception the living off the grid is harder than it actually is.Way back ...
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by Andrew Oke - 2008-10-10
Wow! Is it ever hard to find low cost wind turbine plans. A couple years ago when we went online looking for wind turbine plans we found plenty of sources of them.The problem was that all of the auth...
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by Drago Marx - 2008-10-09
Why should we use Mold Cleaning Products? If we want to get the best result from your mold removal program then it is advised that you make use of most effective organic cleaning products. Right now m...
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by Andrew Oke - 2008-10-09
If I had to pick any of the renewable energy methods when starting out again I would start out with building a wind generator. If you were to compare the cost of building solar panels to the cost of ...
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by Dominic Donaldson - 2008-10-09
All commercial and industrial sites have a finite lifetime and at some point must be decommissioned or redeveloped to keep up with changes in technology and legislation on environmental impact. Some...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-09
Yes, Iceland is a hot topic for financial nay-saysers these days. Iceland has been given the dubious title of possibly being thw first <a href="http://www.transformhouston.com/archive/national-ban...
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by Andrew Oke - 2008-10-09
That's right I said it. It's not as difficult as you think to build a wind generator. 16 years ago when we decided to make to change to off grid living it was one of the things that was on the top of...
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by Douglas Michaels - 2008-10-09
Everybody is feeling the pinch of the increased Oil and Gas prices. So many people are becoming curious about solar energy. Here is a quick synopsis of how solar energy works.Sunlight is made up of...
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by Dr.Badruddin Khan - 2008-10-08
The main reason for deforestation is the demand for fuel, wood and paper products, cattle ranching, farming, mining and road construction. Half of all the trees cut down in the world are used for fue...
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by Alex Stacey - 2008-10-08
Why buy an artificial tree? One reason should be enough: it saves you from all the maintenance required to keep a real tree, without compromising on the aesthetic department! You will never have to w...
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by James Nash - 2008-10-08
Global warming is going to wreak havoc with the world economy. That is the latest prediction based on the idea that our use of fossil fuels and our production and release of greenhouse gases into the...
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by CHRIS CARTER - 2008-10-08
We face a different kind of pollution in today's world. While it doesn't seem to be as critical as air or water pollution, noise pollution is ea big problem. Unfortunately, there is not much aware...
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by Mei Fontana - 2008-10-08
Solar power system strategies are in. The main reason behind this seemingly sudden explosion of interest in solar power systems is twofold: Financial and ecological. Translated, it means that the home...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-10-08
Variations in temperature and pressure divide the earths atmosphere into layers. We need this ozone layer(s) to keep out the harmful solar radiation rays. Ozone depletion describes two distinct, but ...
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by Andrew Oke - 2008-10-08
It's true... in the last 10 years living off the grid has become a real and viable alternative to divorcing the electric company. We decided to make the change to living off the grid well over 16 yea...
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by James Nash - 2008-10-08
The carbon offset industry is new and unproven, and there are some bad examples like planting trees in silly places where they will just die. But we shouldn't let those growing pains distract us from...