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Why become eco friendly?

Saving the planet or taking care of the environment is not really my thing. I honestly don’t care about what happens globally as long as nothing happens to my family, my home and the ones I love. The fact is that I don’t have time for this, as every single minute of my time has been devoted to making money and as per me the world is anyways going to end and at least if I have enough money, then I will have the things that I want to have.

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I’m dreaming of a green Christmas

The festive holidays are a pretty wasteful time of year in general; all those crazy displays of electric lights on houses; rolls and rolls on non-recycled wrapping paper under the tree; and don’t get me started on all the food we end up throwing out each year! It seems that people who would normally be the first to pick up every green advice leaflet from display stands during the other 11 months of the year turn into greedy, wasteful consumers at Christmas. But surely there’s a way to celebrate the holidays and be environmentally friendly?

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Did Steve Jobs care for the environment?

It is one thing to give long lectures on the importance of reducing environmental pollution. However, it is a completely different thing to put the words into practice. It is easy to insist that office cleaners should stop using office cleaners leatherhead because of wastage of resources. However, it is very difficult to criticize a visionary like Steve Jobs for being unenthusiastic about reducing environmental pollution. Lack of enthusiasm on the part of a big corporation can prove disastrous for the environment.

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Global Challenge

When scientist said that the global temperature was rising, there were many that opposed the theory by saying that it’s a regular cycle of the earth and that the increase in the temperature of the earth is a part of the earth’s cycle and it has nothing to do with our fossil fuel burning lifestyle. Thankfully that notion is passing away. Many now believe that there has been an increase in the global temperatures and the ice in the poles More

The Australian Gamble

They call it gamble simply because it is a game of win everything or keep losing. This is how Australia needs to address the issues of carbon emissions - the country can either be fined for exceeding carbon emissions allowed and spare huge amounts of its budget to fuel such fines or undertake a more serious approach to environmental protection and ensure a steady improvement of its greenhouse release. A proposed legislation might resolve such issues, and it is on More

Air pollution

Air pollution is common everywhere. When we talk about air pollution we mostly associate it with outdoor pollution. Many times we forget the indoor air pollution, which equally causes health problems. There are many causes for indoor air pollution. Even fine particles from different sources can be the culprit. Indoor air pollutants can either originate from within the house or from outside. Some of the products that affect the air quality of home are tobacco smoke, biological pollutants, radon gas More

Effects of Carbon Monoxide

Being colorless and odorless carbon monoxide cannot be easily detected. The harmful effects of carbon monoxide make it one of the most deadly gases for human beings. In cases of inhaling low quantity of carbon monoxide one may experience nausea, headaches, tiredness and makes it impossible to do any kind of physio jobs. And in case the subject has inhaled larger concentration, it can even cause death.

When carbon monoxide is inhaled, the oxygen in our blood stream is More

Tidal turbines for tidal energy conversion

Waves of the ocean are one source of energy on earth that is renewable and abundant. The waves crashing on the shore holds most viewers and visitors to a sea beach in awe and astonishment. The waves increase in force and amplitude with the tide coming in. This tide occurs due to the mixed forces of the sun’s gravitational pull along with that of moon and the earth’s rotation itself. This occurrence of the tides high and low has very More

Bloom Box Energy Server Review

In a world clambering to not only save on the use of energy but also find new energy sources, something new appears. Bloom Energy has finally announced their Bloom Box energy server officially. Bloom Energy shared with the world this new energy server at a press conference.

Big companies like EBay, Coca-Cola and Google use the Bloom Box facilities. The technology used by Bloom Energy severs uses multiple fuels for producing energy. The process More

Mexico Gulf Bottom Still Covered with Oil

The BP oil spill in the Mexican Gulf is one of the most serious eco catastrophes that the US has ever undergone and definitely the largest that the people of North America has ever experienced. The environmental issues that this disaster brought were estimated in tens of billions, and years of recovery. And while the BP board of directors can easily afford an amazing Arctic cruises vacation, the people in the Gulf are experiencing the devastation of the oil spill More