Environment

School Custodian | Guardian Against Grime
By Jolie Baetzel · 6 years ago
The School Custodian Unsung-Hero - One who does great deeds but receives little or no recognition for them. Think about it. The school custodian by virtue of everyday cleaning procedures and protocols is the guardian ...
Five Reasons Why Waste Water Treatment Can Be Good For The Environment
By Jenny George · 7 years ago
Water is a precious resource that individuals make use for many day-to-day activities like garden watering, dish washing, laundry washing, bathing, and more. This resource is also necessary for human survival considering that without it, ...
Reasons Eco-Friendly Computer Recycling is Important
By Ali Khan · 7 years ago
One of the most pressing issue in today’s world is the environment. Everyone wants the environment to be pollution free so that the future generations can live in a healthy atmosphere. Computer recycling has a ...
Why is recycling important and how it affects your personal life
By Tions Werever · 7 years ago
People have only begun to understand the importance of environmental preservation in the past couple of decades. We’ve been neglecting our climate and our natural resources for a while now, and it’s become a burning ...
Top 10 Tips to Keep Your Kids Safe during Hurricane Season
By Rental Power Solutions · 7 years ago
It’s that dreaded time of year again. The kids are back to school, and once again you get to wrestle with early mornings and post-Summer traffic jams. And while we all find ourselves a little ...
Florida Phosphate Mines Show Adverse Effects On Environment
By Davey Crockett · 7 years ago
Florida phosphate industry mining practices reveal and how "they" adversely affect environmental aspects of Florida citizens’ surroundings for over two generations and working on three. Current phosphate industry mining practices "overlook" today’s proven environmentally sound ...
Florida Sinkholes Created By Phosphate Mining
By Davey Crockett · 7 years ago
Florida citizens living near west-central Florida are no strangers to sinkhole formation. Unfortunately, sinkholes forming in west-central Florida are as likely to be related to regional phosphate mining as natural occurrences. Sinkholes related to phosphate ...
EPA Tightens Chokehold On A Bruised O&G
By Rosemary Kim · 7 years ago
The Obama Administration is attacking one fuel at a time, the most recent being coal and natural gas, and now methane is next on the chopping block. Methane, a component of natural gas, is burned ...
Florida Riparian Lands And Navigable Waterway Rights
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
The Peace River Valley watershed with all its tributaries, streams, bogs, marshlands, springs, and aquifers is considered by the state of Florida to be "navigable waterways" or "public domain." (2) Navigable waterways are defined by ...
Who Owns Florida's Natural Freshwater Resources?
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
When consuming tap water at home, does one know or care where the water they consume is drawn from or originates? The water one drinks is usually pumped from a freshwater well if living in ...
Florida Phosphate Mitigation Dilemma
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
Central Florida wetlands, bogs, marshes, springs, streams, and karst landscape cover valuable phosphate which the phosphate industry consumes for the production of fertilizers. The dragline is used to strip the natural landscape described above from ...
Florida Landscape Management Is Necessarily Understood
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
Landscapes disturbances made in central Florida’s landscape of karst rock are understood to have dire consequences due to possible sinkhole formation. The Florida peninsula is well known for both sinkhole formations and karst rock. It ...
Do Floridians Know About Phosphate Production’s Many Hazards?
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
Florida’s phosphate industry creates many serious environmental impacts during the "wet" process in the production of fertilizer (1), including unmetered groundwater consumption. The phosphate industry’s groundwater consumption and uses are of primary concern to the ...
Florida, Phosphate, and Phosphogypsum
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
A gypstack starts with drag lines, pushing the original natural surface soils called "overburden" into large piles or mounds. Overburden is what the lay person would call springs, aquifers, pastures, lakes, rivers, streams, watersheds, unique ...
Florida Residence Take FIPR Survey on the Phosphate Industry Practices
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
Do Florida’s residents know about the phosphate industries abysmal practice of destroying Florida’s geographical environment for the phosphate some 40 feet beneath the surface? The Florida Institute of Phosphate Research, (4) (FIPR) funded a survey ...
Original Scientific Research, Global News and Commentary
By John Hanson · 8 years ago
Monarch butterflies are notoriously choosy when picking out a spot to lay their eggs. Of all the plants in the world, only milkweeds pass muster. But monarchs sick with a debilitating protozoan parasite are pickier ...
Using A Depackaging Tool To Aid Successful Anaerobic Digestion
By Gaz Hutchings · 8 years ago
Anaerobic Digestion is today seen as one of the most efficient ways of dealing with biowaste. In simple terms, the process takes organic biowaste to produce renewable energy, biofertiliser and water. Most of the 20-30 ...
Applications Of A Mobile Crushing Bucket In The Quarrying Industry
By Gaz Hutchings · 8 years ago
Mobile crushing equipment has become increasingly popular in recent years in quarrying applications, offering a tremendous amount of flexibility. Although static crushing plant and equipment still continues to enjoy a key function in the quarrying ...
Florida's Mining Dilemma
By Davey Crockett · 8 years ago
Florida's Phosphate Mining Catastrophe The Bone Valley region, also known as the Peace River Watershed, is located in southwest central Florida, about 30 miles east of the Tampa Bay Area. The Peace River Watershed includes ...
Natural Gas Overlooked in Obama's Clean Power Plan
By Dan Larson · 8 years ago
Los Angeles, CA – (September 23, 2015) – It is now apparent that the Obama Administration’s Clean Power Plan aims to significantly reduce the amount of power generated by coal. It’s a game changer for ...