Climate Change Is Devastating Australia
With the damage done by fires, droughts, floods, cyclones and other things the loss of life and homes is mounting considerably. But we are as unlikely to change our life-styles to accommodate the devastation as we are to stop climate change.
Dam Capacity In Spain, The Real State Of The Water Shortage
We Live in a warm climate and enjoy all the benefits that are associated with that but are we caring for our surroundings? The national meteorological institute has said Spain has had 40 percent less rain than normal in the meteorological year which began October 1With recent press on the drought Sp
If You Think Looking For a New Planet is Science Fiction, Think Again
It was a glorious sunny day when I was driving back home from my friend's house. The road was virtually empty and I was enjoying the breeze having windows wide open. Since this particular road goes along the fields, you could enjoy green areas and suburban open space.
You Don't Have To Be A Tree Hugger To Embrace Green Living - 8 Easy Tips To Help You Go Green
Green Living in Orlando, Florida and elsewhere is no longer just about hugging trees!It is about our making a conscious decision to incorporate modern technology, energy awareness, and a commitment to conservation practices in our everyday lives.And the FIRST step we can all take toward green living
Eco-Friendly Hemp Homes
The incredible properties of eco friendly hemp homes that are currently being built in Canada and Spain among other places in the world. Learn about the great advantages this product has over normal building materials.
Greener Ways to Help the Environment
I believe that helping the environment and making a better place to live is fundamental if we wish for our children to have a good life when we're not here. If everyone gets on board with simple recycling techniques we'll prevent the world from becoming further damaged over the years. Alth
Solar Energy For Green Living
As energy prices continue their upward surge, the search for a viable alternative continues. Here we take a brief look at one of the main contenders; Solar power.
The Truth About Bottled Water
Bottled water is the fastest growing beverage in the food and beverage industry.We pay more for bottled water than gasoline on average, and up to 40% of it is simply filtered tap water including Dasani and Aquafina.
How a Tree Can Keep Giving After It's Removed
Trees are able to keep giving long after they've died and been torn down. Learn about a few ways you can use your felled trees.
Ambient Temperature and Biomarkers of Heart Failure
Are patients with heart failure at greater risk for complications when the air temperature is high? This new study looks at the latest data.
Environment Could Take a Hit From Digital TV Changeover
The federally mandated change to all digital TV could cause some unintended consequences.Lawmakers are scrambling to avoid an environmental emergency that could be created by consumers purchasing new digital televisions in lieu of using a digital converter box.
The Detection of Ammonia - How to Do This Easily in Wastewater Treatment
Ammonia finds widespread use in the chemical industry hence it is a common industrial effluent found dissolved in wastewater. But since it causes corrosive effects in humans, it has to be detected and filtered from wastewater at the earliest possible step. In this article I tell you about an easy me
Carbon Reduction Commitment and What it Means
When it comes to the reducing the carbon footprint of the British Isles, it seems the UK government has put in place some really challenging targets - in the form of the carbon reduction commitment - which will be met with enthusiasm by many people. Of course, some will say that the CRC does not go
Wind Turbine Generators Makers and Environmentalists Are in Denial Over the Bird Kill Statistics
Not long ago a gentleman emailed me about an article I had written a year or so ago over the issues of bird kills and wind generators. He felt it was wrong for me to write the article, because there are billions of birds in the world and a few lost to wind turbines is no big deal. Apparently, he fel
Environmental Reasons Not to Drill in Alaska
The debate on whether or not to low drilling in Alaska has been a political hot potato for decades. Although it is home to one of the largest oil fields in the country, it is also home to a vast amount of protected wildlife. Since the energy crisis in the late 70s the debate between political groups
Recycling for the Environment: Simple Ways To Make A Big Impact
There are many small things you can do to improve the environment. Recycling is one of them. Let us take for example the case of lemon peel. I am not sure what you are thinking of what a lemon peel could do, after we get the juice from it. Did you know that there are more than 10 uses for a lemon pe
The Effective Treatment of Contaminated Water for Suitable Water Consumption and Usage
It is a well known fact that water can contain many contaminants which can put our health at risk. These contaminants can be natural or as a result of pollution. Whether it is to prevent the spread of disease or to filter out harmful levels of metals, water decontamination and filtration has become
Help the Environment by Making Green Decisions in Your Office
This brief article discusses a few options for making your office "greener."These suggestions are simple things most of us can do at work to help conserve energy and reduce our waste and pollution.
Forget "Hunger Games", Say Hello to "Thirst Games"
Forget "Hunger Games", Say Hello to "thirst Games" While the "Hunger Games" books and movies popularized the fictitious idea of a doomsday scenario whereby teenagers would be forced to battle to the death to win food for their families to survive, now a new war is secre
Paper Grocery Sacks Can Be Reused For Many Purposes
When the question is "paper or plastic," the answer should be "paper." Paper is recyclable, and the bags can be reused for a number of different purposes.