petroleum
petroleum
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by Mervyn Rees - 2008-06-04
Electrical Automobiles: This technology is still in the growth stage and continues to be considered a viable alternative to fossil fuel consumption. Let's face it, if your auto runs on electricity exc...
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by Dr.Badruddin Khan - 2008-09-11
Fats and Oils are a group of naturally occurring organic compounds called triglycerides. They are oily, greasy, or waxy substances that, in their pure state, are normally tasteless, colorless, and od...
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by Dr.Badruddin Khan - 2008-10-06
Acid rain was first recognized in Europe in the late 1800s but did not come to widespread public attention until about 1970, when its harmful effects on the environment were publicized. Research has ...
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by Dr.Badruddin Khan - 2008-10-30
Hydrocarbons, composed entirely of carbon and hydrogen, are the most important family of organic compounds. They are the organic compounds of simplest composition and may be considered the parent sub...
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by Dr.Badruddin Khan - 2008-10-30
Glycosides are a class of complex chemical compounds in plants. They are broken down by plant enzymes into sugars, among which glucose is generally included, and into other substances. The term gluc...
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by Bruce A Tucker - 2009-01-08
When the people I talk to hear the words "going green" they right away think about people that live in the woods, love nature, and eat figs and nothing else. The fact is going green is more than just ...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-01-07
According to something I read recently, the global temperatures of the earth have increased on average of 1.4 degrees Fahrenheit (0.8 degrees Celsius) since the late 1800s, which means to me that ...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-01-22
There is a strong movement towards everyone becoming "environmentally correct". Known as the green movement, many also believe that it is some scientifically advanced daunting task to be helpful ...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-01-29
If you are like me there is nothing like celebrating Christmas with a live tree. I take it a step further and drag the family along to a tree farm, a place where the trees are specifically raised...
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by MICHAEL PODLESNY - 2009-02-17
Conserve Energy Will Save Money There are some things you can do right now that will help save you some money and help the environment all at the same time. For starters set your thermostat a de...