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Solar Energy – Renewable, Clean, And Increasingly Cost-Effective
By Erwin Mackintosh · 15 years ago
Which of you hasn’t heard various companies extol the wonderful virtues and benefits of solar energy? But what, exactly, are those benefits … and how on earth does solar power work?
Benefits of Solar Power ...
Wind Energy - The Pros And Cons
By Erwin Mackintosh · 15 years ago
Don Quijote might have difficulty tilting at the huge, modern windmills responsible for harnessing wind energy and converting it into electricity. And, present-day windmills certainly aren’t as appealing to the eye as the picturesque, black-and-white ...
Eco friendly playground design
By Pete Tooley · 15 years ago
The last thing on any child’s mind as they are happily playing on climbing frames and swings is whether their playground equipment is having a detrimental effect on the environment, and therefore their future enjoyment ...
New Detection Technology Extends CO2 Use in Refrigeration
By Carla Jack · 15 years ago
The more widespread use of CO2 in refrigeration is set to gain major impetus from new gas detection technology that enables leaks to be monitored at temperatures as low as minus 40 degrees. The adoption ...
Energy Issues
By Frederic Gaspoz · 15 years ago
Our society evolves towards an increase in oil production. As it needs to always make progress, it leads to a continuous increase of demand for products and services in developed countries. Frederic Gaspoz explains that ...
Portable Oxygen: Turning to be the Best Buddy
By Ryle Danny · 15 years ago
It was only a dream for those suffering from breathing troubles to go for a vacation. If at all they go for vacations, they will be selecting a place close to hospitals in order to ...
EPA to Convene Scientific Advisory Panel on Atrazine
By Ken Colombini · 15 years ago
In light of the upcoming U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Scientific Advisory Panel's reevaluation of atrazine, The National Corn Growers Association (NCGA) reemphasizes the safety and importance of the herbicide in a new commentary:
"For four ...
Ecological Data Centre Design . Tips And Ideas
By John Stratos · 15 years ago
Perpetually-growing electrical expenses, ever-shifting weather conditions, stricter Government rules, plus trade growth, in-house expense cutbacks and a thirst for added energy are just a few factors which make additional demand with respect to operational efficiencies ...
What’s going on in Manchester
By Kelly Byrne · 15 years ago
Manchester’s big splash
Great Salford Swim - 26th September 2010
The Great Salford Swim is the latest in what’s on in Manchester. The new event for the 2010 sporting calendar in Manchester is a one-mile ...
Survival Gardening For Eating -- 5 Tips
By Al Bullington · 15 years ago
Survival gardening to me means gardening to eat and not just for fun. If the truth is known, many gardens likely are more trouble than they really are worth. Here are tips to make a ...
Types Of Green Energy
By Mark Matherson · 15 years ago
For persons who are blessed enough to be able to dip in their private swimming pool all through the pleasant summer months, you may well identify that green power may be utilized to warm up ...
The Ultimate Alternative Energy
By Michael Farrell · 15 years ago
Contrary to the common belief, we have no energy shortage.
In fact, we have more energy available than we could ever use.
If not for the anti-nuclear movement, the funders of terrorism would not be ...
Environmental Services - Gift To The Nature
By Shelley Chester · 15 years ago
Every thing in this nature is invented by god. All the living things along with plants,trees, animals, mountains, hills, water bodies' forms the environment.It is the duty of every man to preserve all these things ...
The Solar System
By Yoni Levy · 15 years ago
The Solar System
The Solar System or solar system consists of the Sun and the other celestial objects gravitationally bound to it: the eight planets, their 166 known moons,[1] three dwarf planets (Ceres, Pluto, and ...
The Cry Of The Flying Horse
By David Bunch · 15 years ago
A Mississippi newspaper recently told its subscribers that "The flying horse is an odd creature with a long brown body about two feet long, its tail is bushy and hangs down like a horse's switch, ...
Against The Blue October Sky
By David Bunch · 15 years ago
The common acorns of the white oak group are smooth, light brown without any markings, and have none of the woolly covering beneath the thin shell as other acorns do. The white oak cup scales ...
Beautifully Shaded With Red
By David Bunch · 15 years ago
The most interesting and perhaps most easily found of all the winged fruits are the paired samaras or keys of the maples. Each kind has two seeds protected by veined, thin coverings that expand into ...
Can't Be Seen, Even With A Magnifier
By David Bunch · 15 years ago
In the last week of May I have found the bigtoothed aspen catkins open, the two valves of the capsule rolled back, and, clinging to the withered catkin, the bunches of hairs containing the minute ...
Scattering The Fruits Of The Trees
By David Bunch · 15 years ago
Most fruits of the forest tree, whether the seeds are comparatively heavy like those of the ash, or very light like those of the elm, are furnished with wings of various forms so as to ...
The Purpose Of The Tree
By David Bunch · 15 years ago
Fruits of our common forest trees, though sometimes as inconspicuous and nearly as fleeting as the flowers that produced them, offer such ingenious contrivances for our admiration that they rival them, not in exquisite delicacy ...