Category Archives: Environment
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Daljeet Sidhu on Dec 21st, 2011
Energy conservation is the most talked about topic in business circuits today. As the gap between demand and supply of oil becomes wider, governments and businesses are joining hands to tap replenishable natural resources and implement energy efficient practices.
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Robert Haskell on Dec 11th, 2011
For thousands of years, crows have been watching us. Only recently have we been studying them. Scientists are finding that they are one of the most intelligent animals on Earth.
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Lawrence White on Dec 11th, 2011
It seems that just about any product available on the market today in some way has been produced to either help reduce the enhanced greenhouse effect or from environmentally friendly materials. Solar power systems are perhaps the most important of these in terms of the former, not only saving the planet but also with respect to consumer benefits.
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Daljeet Sidhu on Dec 4th, 2011
Oil is not called "black gold" without reason. All world economies exist on oil. Without oil, business and industries come to a stop, prices of basic commodities escalate, and life as we know it changes drastically. However, oil is a finite resource and the time has come to reap the results of decades of exploitation and lack of forethought.
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Michiel Van Kets on Dec 2nd, 2011
Waste management services in a city like Sydney are generally on the ball and always looking for new, and more effective ways, to manage the growing amount of waste produced each day. Collection services, cleaning solutions and facilities management are just part of the process.
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Mark Taylor on Nov 29th, 2011
The debate between intensive livestock farming and organic livestock farming goes on. Mass production of livestock products to cater to increasing food demands or provision of good quality organic livestock products for human consumption against enjoying profitable returns through livestock farming does become a difficult choice for most farmers in this trade.
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Robert Leggio on Nov 22nd, 2011
This informative article explains how businesses can adopt green technology to lessen the environmental impact of their business, while also saving money.
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Michiel Van Kets on Nov 17th, 2011
Leading environmental services in Australia can offer expert advice and help for all kinds of industries. They provide services in all areas of waste management from collection and recycling to hiring skip bins and use the latest technology to clean specialist equipment.
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Chris Rapp on Nov 14th, 2011
These days, most people you talk to are looking for ways to go green. The concern about global warming and other consequences caused by pollution as well as the cost saving benefits associated with green products has caused environmentalism to go mainstream. Read on to find out more!
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Shane Thomas on Nov 5th, 2011
It is imperative to switch over to use of renewable heat which is abundantly found. By investing and installing air source heat pumps and water source heat pumps, we can make the best use of available heat sources and enjoy the real heat incentives as well.
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Jeff Frame on Nov 5th, 2011
Rising energy costs are becoming a big concern for many people, including commercial building owners. A commercial architect in Reno can help find ways to make a building more energy efficient. Read the article to find out how a commercial architect can help.
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Jerry Brockman on Oct 29th, 2011
This article discusses various ways to heat your home or enhance your current heating system and keep heat loss to a minimum.
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Terry Stanfield on Oct 21st, 2011
Mold in your home is a very bad thing. The different problems that mold can cause with your health are not good at all. This mold may come from several sources.
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Robert Haskell on Oct 21st, 2011
The effects of the Gulf disaster stretch beyond what we normally see. Although the oceans may look cleaner, settling debris, habitat loss in nesting grounds and a less successful spawning have depleted the next generation of aquatic and semi-aquatic life in the area.
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Ross Thiebaud on Oct 21st, 2011
Before beginning a roofing project, understand the benefits of a having a metal roof.
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Larry Isaacson on Oct 18th, 2011
The disease was spread by infected fleas hitchhiking on rats, but the primitive state of medieval medicine, poor hygiene, religious hysteria and gross superstition led to the search for scapegoats.
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Lawrence White on Oct 15th, 2011
As we experience the soaring monthly energy bills, we have to have a second look on how to save money. Although we may already have changed our lifestyle to conform to agreed advice on conserving energy in our house, the charges for our electricity and gas requirements consistently increase.
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Daljeet Sidhu on Oct 12th, 2011
The "cash for refrigerators" and "dollars for dishwashers" program have given retailers and shoppers in the US much needed reprieve. $300 million has been allocated to this program. It is saving the environment and rejuvenating the economy.
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Jerry Brockman on Oct 8th, 2011
If you are wondering about alternative sources for heating and cooling your home or workplace, this article talks about a couple of options for heating and cooling your environment.
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Daljeet Sidhu on Oct 4th, 2011
The way forward lies in green investment. No, I'm not talking about dollars, though that too will follow inevitably. I'm talking about greening your small business. And the many successful entrepreneurs who have managed to build sustainable businesses without sacrificing ethics or the environment.
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Jerry Brockman on Oct 4th, 2011
Options for getting better heat and cleaner air in your home.
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Tom Aldridge on Oct 4th, 2011
If you face emissions testing to get the tag renewed on your car, this article gives tips on how to make sure you pass.
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Mariam Ma on Apr 6th, 2011
Learn the methods of water purification to make your camp drinking water safe.
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Mariam Ma on Apr 3rd, 2011
There are no excuses for not being prepared for disasters in this day and age be it natural or man-made. Ensure the best chances of survival for yourself and your family by preparing an emergency disaster kit.
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Ross Thiebaud on Dec 31st, 1969
A discussion of technological advances in metal roofing and how it effects you as a homeowner.