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by James Nash - 2008-09-15
Heat waves, wildfires, droughts and flash floods are among the weather phenomena that will become more intense and frequent due to global warming. There is more in store, as carbon dioxide and other ...
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by James Nash - 2008-09-15
By studying gas bubbles frozen in ancient Greenland ice, University of Victoria researchers have dispelled a popular theory that marine gas hydrates caused a significant release of methane gas into t...
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by Olivia Romero - 2008-09-15
I'm shocked. I was listening to a radio news story about the aftermath of Hurricane Ike in the south Texas area. In an effort to provide local citizens with clean drinking water, a spokesman was sayi...
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by Justin Havre - 2008-09-13
Green building and green homes are terms that get bandied about pretty liberally these days. Quite often, what passes for green makes strides in one area while backtracking in another. If we're really...
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by Andrew Oke - 2008-09-13
It really doesn't seem that long ago that we decided to move off the grid. In fact it's been well over 16 years since we made the blind leap. Not know anything really about building a house or how to...
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by Ben Anton - 2008-09-12
Museums, libraries, and schools across the United States are continually researching new and effective ways to prevent water damage to ensure the longevity of rare and precious books and documents. Ra...
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by DRAGO MARX - 2008-09-11
Recently there has been a rising number of children that have been getting sick at local schools in the Midwest. The problem is that officials can't seem to find out what is causing the problem. N...
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by Anna Stenning - 2008-09-11
As if incineration was not a scary thought, here's an even scarier method of waste disposal - carcass incineration. Up until recently I took no notice of this, even though I was well aware of it. How...
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by Catherine Harvey - 2008-09-10
Due to concern about the environment, different governments have imposed various rules regarding what can be disposed of and what can't. Big business and aeroplanes are deemed to be the highest air p...
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by April Kerr - 2008-09-10
The entire world is suffering from the deficiency of the natural resources. This is the reason why we should take more interest in utilizing the natural resources which are eternal and can never get ...
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by James Nash - 2008-09-09
Companies and individuals rushing to go green have been spending millions on 'carbon credit' projects that yield few if any environmental benefits.A recent investigation has uncovered widespread fail...
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by James Nash - 2008-09-09
I've heard just about every argument under the sun when discussing the greenhouse gas offsets model with friends and colleagues. After hearing these arguments for the first time, I often wondered whe...
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by DRAGO MARX - 2008-09-09
One of the most difficult challenges in life is to try and keep all the different mold types out of your home. Everyone has their own reasons for keeping mold out of the home but there are still s...
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by Ernie Fitzpatrick - 2008-09-07
Who is Dr. Lyn Evans of Aberdare? And is he another Dr. Frankenstein, but on a galactic or universal scale? Does he really know what he's doing adn the potential risk he's subjeceting our planet? The...
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by Ryan Dube - 2008-09-07
Many people are talking about the "Peak Oil" crisis, and many people wonder if the peak oil crisis is actually real.What is Peak OilBecause most scientists believe that oil is a non-renewable resourc...
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by Ryan Dube - 2008-09-07
To understand the how crude oil prices are set, it's important to examine the level of crude oil prices from around the world.A Snapshot of Crude Oil Prices from Around the WorldAccording to the EIA ...
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by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-09-06
Now, more than ever, the need to conserve water is at its most important. We are experiencing more frequent water shortages, and limits in some towns are actually being enforced to help reduce water ...
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by Rachel Yoshida - 2008-09-06
When torrential rains or waterways cause flooding in areas where people live, it can be overwhelming to deal with to say the least. If they are fortunate enough to have had adequate warning, they hop...
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by Art Gib - 2008-09-05
Have you caught on yet to the economical craze of the Hybrid vehicle? Are you looking to rent a Hybrid on your next road trip but not sure what you are getting yourself into?What exactly is a hybrid ...
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by John Mce - 2008-09-05
Increasingly the environment is becoming a factor in our purchases. From cars to food packaging, houses to shopping bags, its perceived impact on the environment seems to be holding a lot of weight. ...