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The Earth Getting Warmer
Different people have different opinions on global warming. According to some, it is a theory, while others say it a proven set of facts.
The Impact of the BP Oil Spill and What We Can Do About It
Reports have been written on the economic impact of this oil spill on the Gulf tourism industry and on the shrimp fishing industry. In this article, we focus on the impact the loss of even one season's loss of the Gulf shrimp harvest will have on our food supply.
Where Has the Faith in Nature Gone?
Now I was sitting here and wondering to myself, about if you can use nature in normal every day products. Keep looking for places, keep browsing shops, malls, anywhere and every where, and I actually have something which probably won't surprise you. There are very few.
6 Things You Can Do Today To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Everyone wants to make the planet a better place to live but not everyone has the money to go out and buy a new hybrid car and energy efficient appliances. Luckily, there are a lot of things you can do for free to help reduce your carbon footprint and here are 6 of them that you can do today!
Advantages Of Green Products
Alternative energy or green energy has gotten a lot of attention in recent years. As the world struggles to find cleaner ways to power our lives, green fuels and alternative energy products take center stage. There are some tremendous benefits to using green energy in your home or business.
How to Travel Carbon Light - 3 Steps to Lowering Your Travel Carbon Emissions
We should all be concerned with Global Warming and each do what we can toreduce the amount of CO2 released into our atmosphere. There are three stepsyou can use to lower your impact while traveling.
The Bald Eagle Defies Extinction
After fears that the national symbol of the United States, the bald eagle, would soon be extinct, the bird is now well on its way to recovery. In 1940 the Bald and Golden Eagle Protection Act was instituted to keep the eagles from hunters.
Making the Effort to Keep Alaska's Waters Clean and Bountiful
Alaska is famed for its bountiful seafood harvests. The state's succulent crab and wild salmon are loved throughout the world by seafood connoisseurs and foodies alike. What makes Alaska's seafood so special is the state's steadfast commitment to sustainability. It's a rock solid
Young People Battle for a Cleaner Planet - Their Future
Much depends on the younger generation. Their habits, priorities and motivations largely will define the directions of development, technological advancement and political leanings. And while this always has been true to some degree, it may matter more now as society ponders the potential crushing c
Combat Expensive Electricity Bills By Utilising Renewable Energy in Your Home
Electricity bills continue to become more expensive, and many households are finding it a struggle to pay their bills. One way to combat high bills is to take advantage of renewable energy in your home including solar power and wind turbines.
The Central Problem With Recycling
One of the biggest hurdles in the battle to bring recycling into regular usage is inconvenience. It mainly comes in two forms: one, the act of actually separating your garbage into recyclable and non-recyclable items, removing labels and so forth, and two, actually getting these items to a dedicated
Air Pollution and Its Other Forms
Air pollution is the introduction into the atmosphere of materials that will produce an adverse effect on the health and well being of humans or interfere with their normal activities. The greenhouse effect is burdening the air with increased carbon dioxide.
Volcanoes Affect History - From the Exodus to the Dark Ages
These monsters of the midway affect the big background of history. Sure, they destroy villages and wreck local lives, but they also affect weather, environment and people movement. Take a look at some influential times and some influential popping from the A Number One Boils on the Earth's Skin
How Reusable Water Bottles Will Save the World
This article explains how switching from disposable plastic water bottles to reusable bottles has the potential of saving our world, in terms of the environment. It is truly astonishing how much waste disposable plastic bottles produces and how easily we can remedy these wasteful bad habits.
The Green Economy, the Birds and the Bees
When explaining a certain sensitive issue to their children, many parents start explaining the story of the birds and the bees. It seems this makes things less embarrassing and less difficult. Well, today the world faces a very embarrassing and a very difficult issue: the green economy.
Solar Energy Facts - Some Things We May Not Think About
Fact: Power and fuel costs are increasing. Fact: Coal and petroleum products availability is being depleted daily. Fact: Deposits of by-products of fossil fuels, which have been used for many years to produce power in most countries around the world, do harm to the environment.
Where is the "Green Buzz" Leading To?
What opportunities exist in the current recession environment for 'Green Products'? Where is the best place to look for these opportunities? Is it China?
Going Green - Five Excellent Ways to Go Green Around the House And The Planet Will Thank You For It
Taking small steps towards a greener lifestyle is not difficult. There are many areas where you can green your life, so take it a step at a time. You can do something about going green by applying environmentally friendly practices to your home and your life. You could start by greening your home. H
Couples With No Kids Deserve 1-Million Carbon Credits Immediately
So often the proponents and believers in Global Warming ask each of us thru the media outlets to be wise and monitor our carbon footprint. Well, it makes sense that the stakeholders and citizens of planet Earth consider their pollution, waste and their impact on the environment both near and far. Ho
Environmentalism - An Introduction
The recent trends in environment and environmentalism is not only about activism or protests but also about scientific management and rational use of the environmental resources. A brief introduction on environmentalismand its present day picture in a nut-shell.