Alaskan Seafood Sustainability Efforts Guarantee Superior Taste & Texture
Alaska seafood accounts for over 50% of seafood production in the United States. Because of this, the state of Alaska takes great pride and strict measures to ensure that it produces some of the world's most outstanding seafood. It also has an obligation to sustaining the natural marine life ec
Green Wedding Tips
Have a daytime wedding and have at least part of it outdoors in the sunshine or early evening using natural light. When it gets darker, use soy-based or beeswax candles to gently illuminate your tables and LED lighting which is more energy efficient.
A Waste Energy Saving Lamp May Be an Ecological Killer
Nowadays, the energy saving lamp has become a necessary article for use in thousands of households because of its energy conservation and high efficiency. However, the waste lamps can probably become ecological killers. According to the experts, a waste lamp can pollute nearly 180 tons of water.
From Oak Desks To Roasted Coffee: The Many Uses Of The Oak Tree
The Oak tree is well-known for its strength and hardness and has long been used to erect buildings and ships in Europe. Today, it is still highly preferred as a component in furniture making, with its unique and special grain markings. Oak desks, bed frames, and cabinets are the most commercialized
Solving The Global Water Crisis
The Global Water Crisis is one of the greatest challenges facing the world today. Although it may seem hopeless, there are solutions that mitigate the problem.
Can Crushers Help to Fight Garbage Problems?
Can crusher is a good device through which we can show our concern towards nature. Substances like cans and drums take lots of spaces even if they are empty.
Recycled Paper Saves Trees And More
When you think about Planet Earth seriously, then you understand why we need to do everything we can to save as much of it as we can. That is a profound statement, but thinking about how much we waste and how little we recycle, it is true. We drown in paper everyday with all the magazines and newspa
Earth Day 2010 - Make This Your Green Project For This Year
We know that walking, cycling, using public transit, driving an electric car, car pooling, and so on, are all frequently mentioned as ways to help keep Mother Earth clean. But we also know that some people simply are not in a position to refrain from using motor vehicles, for various reasons. Not on
Cirrus Clouds, Contrails and Chemtrails Oh My!
What used to be blue skies with the occasional jet plane emission trail (or contrail) has now become a canvas of parallel stripes, criss crossing and other grid like patterns. Why the change in the appearance of our skies you might ask?
Is The Concept of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle A Flawed Idea?
We tend to embrace or reject the 3 Rs of conservation blindly, either accepting all the proclaimed tenets and benefits of Reduce, Reuse and Recycle or rejecting them out-of-hand. The 3 Rs are either the saviour of the environment or a sham and scam. Yet, there is an element of truth to the claim tha
Mineral Exploration Using Satellite Images For Geological Applications
Multispectral imaging and thematic mapping allows researchers to collect data of reflection and absorption properties of soils, rock, and vegetation. This data could be utilized to interpret actual surface lithology to identify clays, oxides and soils from satellite images.
Declining Water Quality Requires Personal Action
Most Americans have been able to trust their tap water as fairly safe for the last few decades. While water quality is vastly improved over the pre-Clean Water Act days, we may be seeing a deterioration of American waterways now. There are two courses of action people can take to protect themselves
Goats Verses Kudzu
Sometimes stories come along that just catch my interest. I first heard about this on public television, that goats were being studied for Kudzu control in Kentucky. The University of Kentucky is studying the effects of goats grazing kudzu infested fields to see how many goats per acre are needed fo
The Definition of Green
The questions of what is Green has already been answered, but still seems to drift into a little bit of everything environmental. Under the grand topic of environmentalism, the best definition of Green will help any family of company improve their environmental IQ. It well past time to put some clar
An Agenda for Environmental Change
What will it take to honestly confront the problems of cheaply produced, toxic ingredients in food, a compromised water supply, and widespread nutritionally impaired health? Never mind how we got to this point.
Toxic Chemicals in the Environment
In the last century humans have introduced hundreds of chemical substances into the environment. Wastes from industrial and agricultural process have entered our systems threw the food we consume and the conveniences we enjoy. Not all chemicals produced are bad but for some the long-term environment
Biodiesel Recipe
You may have heard about people making biodiesel at home.While it may seem odd for someone to make fuel in their own home, it is really true that people make biodiesel at home.This is possible because making biodiesel involves a simple biodiesel recipe.
Harnessing the Eco Friendly Tone of Your House
One of the trends in home designs centers in the utilization of used materials. Even without large amounts spent from your pocket, you can actually harness the eco-friendly tone of your house. This article gives you some beginner's tips.
Water Data Collection
The Water Industry, as a market, depends on paper. This industry collects reams of data from operations to fill their "Just in Case" data storage and retrieval systems. The Industry collects a lot of data but it is not likely and even impractical to hope these boxes of log sheets will prov
Connecting Humans, Animals, and Ecosystems
This report on the emerging field of conservation medicine--sometimes called the 'One Health' approach--focuses on the inextricable connections between human, animal, and ecosystem health.