Articles about Environment
How to Dial Up a Recycling Solution for Your Cell Phone
Would you care to offer an opinion on what a person should do with his obsolete cell phone? Now, now... We don't want to hear about what you thought that guy who was talking on his cell phone during the movie should do with it... The bad manners of a few...
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How You Can Give Better Holiday Gifts AND Be More Environmentally Friendly
It's the holiday shopping season, and Grinning Planet would like to point out that the holiday phrase "Ho, ho, ho!" also relates to being green--it's the Jolly Green Giant's tagline. Well, OK, that doesn't exactly get us to the "eco-friendly" mean...
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Can sustainable development work? What then will be the impact on business and what will be the impact on the environment?
First we must define sustainable development. Sustainable is to say that something such as resources or an environmental system can be continued indefinitely without depleting any of the material or energy resources required to keep it running.
De...
Evolution of matter
© 2003 Vadim Smolyanov and Valentina Smolyanova
Translated from Russian. We shall be glad to receive your remarks on stylistics, grammar, and content.
Chapter I. Evolution of lifeless matter
We more likely fortunately than unfortunate...
Shedding Light on Cheaper Solar Energy
Renewable sources of energy are the key to solving two of the worlds most pressing yet seemingly irreconcilable problems. On the one hand the developing world needs vastly to increase access to affordable energy because, at present, 1.6 billion people in ...
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Have Bananas Lost Their Mojo?
Though their sexy shape may resemble a "GoldMember," modern-day bananas simply aren't shagadellic. According to Belgian and French scientists, bananas may become extinct within the next 10 years due to their lack of genetic diversity, which makes them ...
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Seeing things differently - an invitation
I was walking back home with my dog (he still eats the newspapers by the way) this weekend and re-emerging from the woods on the hill that over looks the valley I live in, I stopped, and took the time to stand and stare.
Below me was the village, ...
The Pocket Gopher
The Pocket Gopher
Article by Matt Oliver
Copyright © 2003 by ProGardenBiz
ProGardenBiz, an online magazine
http://www.progardenbiz.com
Pocket gophers (Tomomys spp.), so named for their fur lined
cheek pouches located outside the mout...
Green or Mean Returns - Investing in the Environment
Every industry is affected by rules and regulations. Environmental issues are becoming of greater importance as more and more regulations go into affect. Cleaner air, water, pesticides even the garbage we throw away is regulated. Do you think much about i...
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Dear our beloved crying planet…
Dear our beloved crying planet…
I read an article last week in “The Gazette”, a local English paper here in Montreal Canada. It was titled “Time is running out” and was written by Peter G. Brown. He is a professor in the school of the Environment a...
How Can We Build Enchantment Into Our Lives? – Part 2
Thank you for staying with me for this two part article about how our environments add enchantment to every day living. This week I invite you to read about how my Virtual Assistant, Rebecca, put beauty, meaning and form into her home. Her story is differ...
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Conserving for whom?
The west is in a drought. Along with other measures being recommended or required, we’ve been asked to conserve water. Great. It’s good to conserve. After all, being frugal, dependent on less, and keeping one’s environment uncluttered and unpolluted do fa...
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HOW GEEN HOUSE GASES WILL DESTROY THE EARTH
Title: HOW GREENHOUSE GASES WILL DESTROY THE EARTH. Title: WILL GLOBAL WARMING CAUSE ANOTHER NOAH’S FLOOD? Who owns our natural resources? Why the people are so poor and desperate in rich Lake Victoria Basin Now that you are settled back at school it is a good time to think about how you can help the planet by making your classroom and school environmentally friendly. Here are some ideas to get you started: Asthma has increased 300 percent in children in the past ten years. Research by WHO, in Germany, finds prostate cancer, breast cancer, and other cancers increasing due to mold-related problems. Happy Earth Day to everyone!
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Web Address: http://www.1stbooks.com/bookview/10975WILL GLOBAL WARMING CAUSE ANOTHER NOAH`S FLOOD?
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Lake Victoria (Nyanza as called by local people) is the second biggest Lake in the world and the father to Egyptian riches, 40 years ago it had ove...Schools - Green and Clean
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Mold is the number one health problem with one in ever...Why Phase-Out Organotin Paint?
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a legally binding Convention banning the application of organotin anti-fouling paints on ships' hulls by 2003 and its presence by 2008. This requires not less than 25 States, the combined mer...Paddling the San Juans With The J-Pod
Paddling The San Juans With The J-Pod
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Despite l...Happy Earth Day!
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What can you do to make a difference - pick up a copy of our book, Trash Talk, & we'll show you a myriad of simple ideas to reduce consumption of resources & new ways to manage your contribution to the ...