Environment

How to Remove Algae from Problematic Areas
By Lara Davidson · 14 years ago
Algae are problematic and nuisance on ponds, lakes, rivers, reservoirs, lawn, patio, and any other unlikely places. These green and slimy organisms thrive under several conditions such as moistness, sunlight, and poor air circulation. It ...
Getting Rid of Algae
By Lara Davidson · 14 years ago
Algae are considered the worst enemies of ponds, lakes, waterfalls, and other water features due to its awful effects. Having algae in your garden is no joke – you’ll definitely scream when you notice even ...
How to Prevent and Control Algae
By Lara Davidson · 14 years ago
Algae are the most irritating organisms that accumulate in ponds, lakes, reservoirs, water tanks, and any bodies of water. Although the small population of algae is not harmless, there’s always a tendency that they may ...
The Role Of Battery Acid In Keeping Cars Going On
By Jo Alelsto · 14 years ago
The battery acid is just as essential to the battery as the battery is essential to the vehicle. This chemical is specifically sulphuric acid that is diluted with water to a concentration of approximately 35%. ...
Solar Energy - An Ideal Renewable Energy Resource
By Kathy Hupp · 14 years ago
One of the most effective environmentally friendly forms of renewable power is solar energy. By using solar cells, sun energy is transformed into electricity that can be used in our homes. There are three different ...
U of I Atrazine Study Shows Ban Would Hurt Midwest Producers
By Sue Schulte · 15 years ago
A study at the University of Illinois aims at showing how important atrazine is to crops in the Midwest. The study looked at 175 sweet corn fields in the Midwest. "While the vast majority of ...
Safe Recycling Of Battery Wash Water
By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago
Battery washing is a vital step in proper forklift battery maintenance, improving performance and extending unit life. However the water cannot simply be dumped down the drain. In most cases, the same water is recycled ...
Smart Tips For Choosing Bins For Recycling
By Jeremy Smith · 14 years ago
Using the right bins for recycling will help empower any residential or commercial program. At the heart of any waste disposal are the recycling containers; it is what everyone interacts with when they dispose of ...
Top Ten Reasons It Pays to Become More Energy Efficient
By Ulysses Thompson · 15 years ago
Top Ten Reasons It Pays to Become More Energy Efficient 1. You can cut your electric bill in half. 2. You get a FREE thermographic energy audit (a $350 value). 3. Energy solutions are bundled ...
Perhaps Solar Energy Is Worth Another Look
By J James Clark · 15 years ago
The price of a barrel of oil has never been so great. Some express this is a momentary spike, but an increasing number of analysts are in accord that this kind of pricing is here ...
All About Ventless Gas Heaters
By Wright Lewis · 15 years ago
As the name suggests, ventless gas heaters are room-heating furnaces that do not let the air to vent outside a room. Ventless heaters are a hot favorite among the consumers these days, as they are ...
An Introduce on the Global Climate Change
By Tony Eva · 15 years ago
Global climate change is caused by the greenhouse gases released from a lot of fossil fuel combustion emissions. Based on the global warming impact, a number of extreme weather like snow, hurricanes, floods, drought are ...
Environmental Protection through Sanitation
By Glenn Oliver · 15 years ago
Over 500,000 tonnes of faeces are openly defecated every day to the environment around the world. That’s enough to fill the 30,000-seat Stade de Genève, where the Euro 2008 football tournament kicks off this weekend, ...
Solar Water Heating for Swimming Pools
By Nicola Brown · 15 years ago
Those lucky enough to own swimming pools will know of the many joys they bring. However, they will also be well aware of the fact that their pools are also big energy users. Over the ...
Knowing Organic Products
By Rubel Zaman · 15 years ago
Modern agriculture and farming methods involve the use of chemicals to increase productivity of food products. Such methods of food production have been criticized for the negative impact they leave on the environment as well ...
Learning The Hazards And The Right Way Of Processing Nitric Acid
By Jo Alelsto · 15 years ago
Nitric acid is known to be a very dangerous substance. It is highly corrosive, very reactive, poisonous and a strong oxidizer. Needless to say, one should be very well-equipped with the necessary knowledge and gears ...
Flooded House Do's and Don'ts
By Carolyn Ethington · 15 years ago
If your home has been hit by flooded due to a broken pipe, spring runoff, or backed up sewer, your first instinct is probably to start removing the water right away by whatever means are ...
10 Easy Ways to Conserve Water and Save Money at Home
By Ellen Bell · 15 years ago
In today's economy, with millions of Americans struggling to make ends meet and pay the bills, saving money is at the forefront of our minds. Pair this concern with growing ecological worries about water shortages ...
Microwave Emission Labels Provide Comfort of Mind
By Alistair Ogilvie · 15 years ago
Microwaves can be found almost anywhere people and employees are found. If not working properly, microwaves can emit harmful radiation that can be quite dangerous for anyone using or working near the microwaves, so it’s ...
Minnesota Affirms Atrazine Regulation Is Protective
By Sherry Ford · 15 years ago
The Minnesota Department of Agriculture (MDA), the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) and the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) this month completed a special registration review of the corn herbicide atrazine for the State of ...