Category Archives: Environment
Jan 20th, 2012
Janet Davis
Everyone wants to stay warm, but a green-minded person wants to do so while keeping the impact on the environment to a minimum. Fortunately, there are both active and passive steps to green ways of keeping a home warm during the winter months.
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Jan 20th, 2012
James McHeggins
Everyone wants to save money and everyone wants to do their bit for the environment. Now, it is possible to do both. There are loads of ways that you can be greener and save cash at the same time. Here are eight simple ways to save both your money and the Earth.
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Jan 16th, 2012
Daljeet Sidhu
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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Jan 14th, 2012
Shane Thomas
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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Jan 12th, 2012
Lawrence White
Water is an important element that is needed to be conserved. Humans, as well as animals and plants, cannot exist without water. It is a responsibility of everyone to conserve water in whatever way they can. As the world's water resources are slowly being depleted, a domestic and farm rainwater harvesting system has evolved to be one of the stronger practices that we must adopt.
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Jan 12th, 2012
Jerry Brockman
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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Jan 7th, 2012
Robert Leggio
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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Jan 5th, 2012
Jerry Brockman
Options for getting better heat and cleaner air in your home.
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Dec 30th, 2011
Michiel Van Kets
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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Dec 29th, 2011
Robert Haskell
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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Dec 26th, 2011
Ross Thiebaud
A discussion of technological advances in metal roofing and how it effects you as a homeowner.
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Dec 22nd, 2011
Michiel Van Kets
Sydney is one Australian city that is sorting out its waste management by incorporating new techniques and methods of disposal. Diverting materials away from landfills and sending it to be recycled results in a double advantage - reducing the amount of trash in landfills and leading to a greener environment.
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Dec 20th, 2011
Mark Taylor
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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Dec 20th, 2011
Lawrence White
Even if you belong to the lucky ones that are not hit by the recent recession, you should be informed on ways you can go green in electricity. Having this information has many benefits. Some of them contribute to a better and healthier environment and the rest to saving money.
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Dec 17th, 2011
Janet Davis
Cleaning a home or business is often a ritualistic experience, and one meant to remove matter we deem as dangerous, unhealthy or unpleasant to those living or working there.
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Dec 11th, 2011
Daljeet Sidhu
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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Dec 8th, 2011
Tom Aldridge
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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Dec 5th, 2011
Larry Isaacson
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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Nov 30th, 2011
Ross Thiebaud
Before beginning a roofing project, understand the benefits of a having a metal roof.
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Nov 30th, 2011
Michiel Van Kets
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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Nov 27th, 2011
Larry Isaacson
It looks like the recent Stuxnet worm that has invaded the command and control centers in Iran particularly, and other countries to a much lesser extent, is more powerful and damaging that initially portrayed.
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Nov 24th, 2011
Matthew Isaacson
Sky farming isn't done on the outside of hillsides or steep mountainsides.
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Nov 20th, 2011
Jerry Brockman
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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Nov 17th, 2011
Daljeet Sidhu
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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Nov 17th, 2011
Lawrence White
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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Nov 15th, 2011
Janet Davis
No one expects every person to be an Erin Brockovich, or every family to pull off an experiment like the New York family that didn't discard most of their waste but recycled literally everything except food.
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Nov 12th, 2011
Chris Rapp
One of the challenges that the green movement has to address in a society that values consumerism is the packaging that the products are wrapped in. This is especially true when it comes to convenience food products. Bottled water, soda, and other portable foods are often housed in packaging that leaves a large carbon footprint both in its production. Read on to find out more!
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Nov 5th, 2011
Chris Huang
This article looks at some of the comparisons between electric hand dryers and the traditional use of paper towels. It explores the environmental impact of each option, and gives some basic information about each option to help you decide which one is better for your business.
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Nov 5th, 2011
Daljeet Sidhu
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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