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| Oil Forever ? ( I think not ) |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | Ed Faust |
| Oil Forever ? We all know that this country needs to reduce
its dependency on Foreign oil. The question is how (and how
long). Recently Ford Motor CEO Bill Ford addressed his concerns,
perhaps leading one to question how long it will be before
demand exceeds production. Also; one hopes that his calls for
Energy sum ... |
| A filly injured by a bear was saved by love and care |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | Vidyut Kale |
| This is a memory from a long time ago. Way before I figured out the internet beyond checking mail. This is a time when I was a nomadic horsewoman in the Himalaya.
I was living in the high pastures of the Kullu valley with my herd of horses. We were in the pastures below the Hampta Pass - about a 6 hour walk from Manali. The winter had be ... |
| Recycling Cell Phones |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | Sharon Housley |
| Recycle Cell Phones Technological advancements providing users
with improved reception through integrated antenna systems,
reduced size and weight of cell phones, along with numerous
feature sets, and storage improvements have caused the bulk of
cellular phone users and enthusiasts to upgrade to new and
improved handsets. The low cost ... |
| Natural Gas - Britain Nearing End of Self Sufficiency |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | Euan Blauvelt |
| With Britain reliant on diminishing natural gas supplies and renewable energy sources only expected to shoulder a small percentage of the energy demand, an energy crisis is imminent.
The future of Britain's natural gas supplies and estimated contribution of renewable energy as Britain closes down coal and nuclear plants ... |
| Improve Your Wildlife Habitat |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | Will Hirst |
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A Wildlife Habitat site should provide some of the basic elements wildlife need to survive: food, water, cover or places for wildlife to raise their young. You will not always be able to do all three of these things at your site. Yet don't feel bad. It may not be necessary. You may not be able to provide enough feed for 5 deer but with c ... |
| Renewable Energy for Mauritius |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | Ringo Bonsubre |
| The Mauritius government program of promoting the increased utilization of renewable energy sources like solar power and biomass was driven in part by the constant rise of petrol prices over the past few years. Also, government revenue that can be saved from reduced dependence on imported petrol could be put ... |
| Offshore Wind Farms |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:16 | James Bratley |
| Offshore wind farms are becoming an increasingly popular idea, right across the world. This is down number of factors that all contribute to the argument of constructing wind turbines out at sea.
Until the idea of placing turbines out at sea came along, the placement of wind turbines was usually decided upon b ... |
| CORAL, IT'S AMAZING RACE FOR SURVIVAL |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:04 | Gladys J. Co |
| One of the amazing occurrence in aquatic life would be the coral spawning. The first recorded sighting of this phenomenon was late 1980's, when a group of scientists set out in Australia's Great Barrier Reef during a night swim. After that encounter, scientists finally figured out the day this occurs in the Australian coast.
Each year, ... |
| Dallas Contracting Co., Inc. Completes Warehouse Demolition Project |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:04 | Damon Kozul |
| Dallas Contracting Co., Inc., a demolition, concrete crushing and salvage contracting company, recently completed the demolition of a warehouse in Central New Jersey.
Dallas Contracting Co., Inc. (Dallas Contracting) was contracted directly by the redeveloper of the site to perform a total building demolition on a 60,000 square foot, 1 story wa ... |
| The Pocket Gopher |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:53:04 | Matt Oliver |
| 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 mouth on each side of the
face, are burrowing rodents. They are a serious and difficult ... |
| A healthy home |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:38:22 | Ingela Berger |
| Your home is your castle. You decide, possibly together with
family members, what to make of it. Outside our home we have
limited opportunities to improve the environment, but in our
home we can do a lot.
At home we want to feel free, relax and do things that we like.
We want to eat, sleep, exercise, maybe work, and socialize with
fri ... |
| Evidence of Global Warming - What You Need To Know |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:38:22 | Jeff Plante |
| Many people around the world continue to deny the negative impact global warming has on our atmosphere. Evidence of global warming around the world seems to run contrary to this belief. Around the world, temperatures are the highest they've ever been on record, glaciers in arctic regions are rapidly ... |
| Green Energy Web Host Paves The Path For Other Web Hosting |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:38:05 | Steven Craig |
| Many companies are interested in installing a solar or wind
electric system, but not many go forth with the idea. One
company stands out from the crowed and that is Affordable Internet Services Online
Inc.(AISO.Net) in Romoland, California. They are a green
web-hosting service that has been using solar power since 2001.
But m ... |
| Global Warming |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:38:05 | Fabian Gari |
| Thirty years ago, global warming was considered a joke. People that talked about it were stigmatised as "tree hugers" or simply "freaks" and noone paid much care to signs of global warming. Today, the situation has changed.
Global warming is no longer a joke. Instead, it is a very serious, very active threat that is t ... |
| Smart Energy Tips |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:38:05 | Nicky Pilkington |
| It has become a very common reality for the majority of
household owners to spend huge amounts of money on monthly
utilities. Most of the time, the most expensive things we all
have to pay for are related to heating and cooling the house,
but, however, the use of home appliances can also make a
difference in the overall cost of ... |
| Allergies, Asthma and City Trees |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:37:51 | Thomas Ogren |
| Allergies, Asthma and City Trees
Thomas Leo Ogren
Some urban tree species cause an inordinate amount of asthma and
allergy problems, while other tree species cause little or no
health problems. A large part of the problem is that the
arborists and landscape professionals, who plant these trees,
often don’t know ... |
| Solar Panels - Power Your Home For Free |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:37:51 | James Bratley |
| Solar power is generated when energy is extracted from the suns rays through the use of photovoltaic cells (commonly referred to as solar cells). These cells convert photos (from the suns rays) into electricity, and this process is known as the "photovoltaic effect."
Many people are beginning to invest in such technologies to ... |
| It's True, You Can Make Your Own Diesel Fuel, But You Have To Be Smart About It |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:37:51 | Lee Wilson |
| Biodiesel is a technology that was introduced for the first time back in 1900, but is now really creating an interest for those of us interested in easing our dependency of foreign oil. The process of making biodiesel is really quite simple. All that needs to happen is having an organic matter converted into diesel. The organic matter can be someth ... |
| The Fusion of Peak Oil & Climate Change |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:37:51 | James Howard |
| Peak Oil and Climate Change deal are two historic events for
humans and life on earth. The first threatens modern industrial
ways of living and the latter threatens the climatic systems
that are an integral part of our world and the way we live and
survive.
A quick recap on both. Peak Oil is the point of historic maximum
global oil fl ... |
| The Dead Sea - A Sea that is Sadly "Living" up to its Name |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:37:37 | Haitham Sabbah |
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A couple of weeks ago, the news headlines mentioned lightly the
new "Israel, Arabs agreement to save
Dead Sea:"
Jordan , Israel and the Palestinian Authority said
they had agreed terms for a feasibility study
on transferring water from the Red Sea to the Dead Sea, to save
the world's lowest sea from vanishing.
The two-year study, costin ... |
| Home Recycling For Thrift Or Profit |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:57 | Ian McAllister McAllister |
| How to recycle waste for the maximum amount of money is what interests me. Oh, it does help the ecosystem too, but give me the money!
Until recently I thought that recycling houses was the most profitable idea - buy houses that tennants have destroyed, and live there while you renovate, then resell at a large profit.
Recently howev ... |
| Yellowstone - A Ticking Time-Bomb? |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:57 | C. Bailey-Lloyd/LadyCamelot |
| For those of us who were fortunate enough to catch Discovery
Channel's latest spine-gripping, docudrama, SuperVolcano
this past weekend, we were made aware of the chance that
Yellowstone National Park's Super Volcano could be a literal,
explosive and catastrophic time bomb.
Though many common, external traits of volca ... |
| Tsunami the next big wave:the grandaddy of them all |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:57 | Roseanne van Langenberg |
| TSUNAMI the next big wave: the
Grandaddy of them all
TSUNAMI the next big wave: the Grandaddy of them
all
Copyright 2005 Marketing Defined. All Rights Reserved. A
few days ago on Melbourne's 60 Minutes, renowned scientist Dr
Kerry Sieh predicted that an earthquake and the ensuing next big
wave or giant Tsunami will ... |
| Biodiesel Decrease your Energy Expenses |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:57 | Assaf Katzir |
| We all see the oil prices going up steadily. This is not just a news item; it has a direct impact on our pocket. Usage costs for any system that we have like heating systems or vehicle that runs on diesel, have increased significantly in the last several years and it does not show any sign that it will stop rising. It seems that we h ... |
| Fuel Efficiency in Your Home Environment |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:57 | Vince Paxton |
| Fuel and other energy costs continue to escalate and we may not be able to do anything about increasing fuel prices, but we can try to use less fuel by making our homes more energy efficient.
Here a a number of tips you should use to keep your home heating bills down.
Make sure you windows are properly insulated. ... |
| Environmentally-Friendly "Earth Homes" |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:57 | Lady Camelot |
| Environmentally-Friendly "Earth Homes" by Lady Camelot
What are "Earth Homes?" Earth homes are houses that are
basically constructed from the earth. Some earth homes are built
from adobe, mud, straw or even underground as an earth-sheltered
home. Environmentally friendly, earth homes are easy to warm and
cool and extremely energy efficient. ... |
| When Will The World Run Out Of Gas? |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:49 | William Cate |
| When Will the World Run Out Of Gas?
By
William Cate
When it takes a barrel of oil to produce a barrel of oil, our Civilization will have run out of gas. It's too simplistic to estimate the known oil reserves and divided that figure by annual oil consumption and project that in about thirty years, we'll be ... |
| Quirky and Chic, Individualized Clothing and Accessories Are In |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:49 | Aldene Fredenburg |
| Alongside the vaunted designer apparel, purses and shoes currently in demand, a new style has come into vogue: quirky, individually designed clothing, handbags, totes, and other personal accessories.
The popularity of hit reality TV shows like Project Runway, a show that pits budding fashion designers against each other i ... |
| Chris Cahnovsky: the Man Who Unearthed Chemetco's Secret |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:49 | Alistair Siddons |
| WHEN CHRIS CAHNOVSKY SAYS 'The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is protecting the water that you drink, the air that you breathe, the land that your food is grown in, the places where you work and where you live,' you can see a man engaged in a heroic struggle against invisible forces.
Cahnovsky would laugh this off as a grandiose visi ... |
| Household Energy Saving Tips |
| 18 Feb 2008 04:33:49 | Nicky Pilkington |
| Each room or area of your household, including the outdoors, can
contribute to making the process of saving energy an efficient
one, with undeniable results.
Thus, the attic, for example, is an area which plays a huge role
in the energy management of your home, which is why you have to
constantly make sure the door of your attic is well ... |
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