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Environment Articles
201: Global Warming: 4 Tips To Help Slow it Down
Global Warming is happening, and it's up to us to stop it. Every time we step into our car to run an errand, or buy take out for supper, we are adding to the affects our world's over consumption of fossil fuels is having on the environment.
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202: Hemp - Truth About This Misunderstood Plant
Hemp is one of the most misunderstood and underutilized plants grown in the world today.
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203: Biodegradable Products - Understanding the Truth
Biodegradable products should be good for the environment, but that's not always the case.
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204: Alternative Fuel Sources - Moving Away From Gas
With soaring gas prices, and concerns about the effects fossil fuel use is having on the environment, researchers are scrambling to find alternative fuel options for America's dependence on foreign oil.
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205: Hybrid Cars - Positive Effect on the Environment
Car manufacturers tout their efficiency. Consumer advocates dispute claims of 60-plus miles per gallon gas efficiency.
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206: Biodiesels - Are They The Answer To Our Energy Woes
Biodiesels may be touted as the answer to all of America's energy problems. But are they?
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207: Global Warming: Essential Overview Guide
Global Warming is a buzzword right now. The experts finally agree: it is happening. But, what does that really mean, and how will it affect our lives?
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208: Forestry Communities in Northern Ontario
Forestry is one of the key industries in Northern Ontario. Northern Ontario's forest areas play an important role in providing livelihood to forestry communities all over the region.
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209: The UK's Waste Implementation Programme
At its simplest, waste management is taking care of unwanted byproducts, usually of human activities, and ensuring they do not cause any lingering problems. As in many other spheres of human activity, the devil lies in the details.
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210: How to Process Biodiesel
A biodiesel processor is a device used to produce biodiesel from vegetable oil. It's usually a combination of a reaction vessel and collection area. Biodiesel processors are available as industrial grade systems as well as for homebrew processes.
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211: Is Air Conditioning Doing More Damage Than Good
As the temperature rises during the summer season, many households turn to more than just ice-cold drinks to keep them cool. Air conditioning was once regarded as a residential luxury, but has become something of a necessity throughout the United States.
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212: Compressed Air Flow Meter: No More Loss
Many people try to save much money when it comes to compressed air. Indeed, this is a very true situation, because compressed air is one of the most expensive forms of energy out there.
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213: Smart Homes to Eat Their Own Rubbish
Wouldn't it be nice if we could all do something to help with global warming? Actually, wait a minute, we can! You would have to be on a different planet not to know about how bad global warming has become. You only need to take a look out of the window to observe the ever increasingly unpredictable weather.
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214: Naturally Occurring Black Smokers On The Ocean Floor
A naturally-occurring hot springs settles on the bottom of the ocean floor, in a similar way as the Old Faithful spouts off every so often at Yosemite National Park in the U.S.
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215: Delaware Valley Flood Results in Severe Damage
In August of 1955 hurricanes Connie and Diane passed through the Delaware valley area dropping over 8" of rain. With little warning the Delaware River flooded creating havoc as a result.
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216: 2003 California Wildfire Worst in Its History to That Time
In late October 2003 the state of California was hit with the worst wildfire that it had ever experienced. Twenty people where killed and much damage to local communities resulted.
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217: Huge Landslide Destroys Ski Resort
In July of 1997 a tremendous landslide rolled over the Thredbo Ski Village in Australia causing massive damage and virtually burying everything in its path.
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218: Tsunami Hits Coastal Communities Across Southeast Asia, Killing an Estimated 275,000 People
On December 26, 2004 the Asian Tsunami hit the coastal regions of Southeast Asia becoming one of the largest and deadliest catastrophes of our time.
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219: August 24, 1992: Hurricane Andrew Attacks Florida, Massive Damage Is The Result
On August 24, 1992 hurricane Andrew hit the state of Florida with wind gusts as high as 175 miles per hour, resulting in massive damage and loss of life.
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220: Some of the Worst Tornados in US History Result in Massive Damage
On April 11, 1965 a massive series of tornados hit the states of Iowa, Indiana, and Michigan with wind gusts as high as 318 miles per hour, killing 250 people and injuring some 1500 others.
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221: Infrastructure Decimated by Earthquake in Kobe, Japan on January 17, 1995
In January 1995 a massive earthquake hit the region near Japan's busiest port at Kobe, killing 5000 people and reeking havoc with local utilities, businesses and infrastructure.
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222: Why You Should Have Your Own Biodiesel Kit
If you are looking for a way to save on your fuel costs, it's time for you to take a look at the different fuel alternatives available for you...
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223: How Can I Benefit From Bio Diesel?
With gas prices getting more expensive, greenhouse gasses on the rise, you should start looking at alternatives. Biodiesel has been getting a lot of publicity but is it the answer? Can you use it? If so how?
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224: Geothermal Renewable Energy - The Earth
The heat of the Earth makes up what is known as geothermal energy. When dust and gasses from Earth mixed together 4 billion years ago, geothermal energy resulted.
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225: Solar Renewable Energy - Sun Power
The sun is a powerful star. It supplies us with energy, through a process called nuclear fusion, and sustains life on our planet Earth.
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