5 Renewable Energy Alternatives to Fossil Fuels
October 28th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Fossil fuels are running out, and now is the time to look for alternatives. Find out which 5 are the most likely to succeed oil and coal.
Spotlight on Antarctica As an Indicator of Global Climate Change
October 28th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »The continent of Antarctica is a fragile indicator of global climate change. It is here that the effects of global warming are most visible. The protection of the continent is also vital for the future stability of the planet.
Uncover the Frightening Truth About Your Water
October 27th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »A recent probe finds drugs in drinking water. Scientists find feminized male fish in the Potomac River due to being exposed to estrogen-like substances in the water. Are you scared yet?
Mountaintop Removal – Is it Really Worth the Waste?
October 27th, 2008 -- Posted in Environment | No Comments »It’s hard to believe that one of the most beautiful, immense national treasures of this continent is in danger of absolute distinction. When we think of deforestation, the rainforests of Costa Rica, Belize, Brazil are the first to come to mind and we tend to forget about our own homeland. Figures from the multi-agency environmental impact statement that was completed in 2003 estimated that more than 700,000 acres in West Virginia, Virginia, Kentucky and Tennessee had been stripped beyond restoration.
Earth 911 – Learning to Recycle the Right Way
October 27th, 2008 -- Posted in Environment | No Comments »If you are wondering why it is a great idea to recycle, please read about this great organization that can tell you all you need to know. Teach your community why it is right to recycle.
Please Litter – Sarcasm
October 27th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Go ahead and litter, throw all of your trash on the ground in the wilderness! I will not even try to stop you; I won’t have to, the good uniformed men and women employed by the federal government will oblige.
One Million Seabirds Die Every Year
October 27th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Marine trash, consisting of primarily plastic, is killing more than a million seabirds each year.
Green Service Projects – 20 Service Project Ideas That Help the Planet
October 24th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Use of electricity and gas is a large driver of greenhouse gas and cost. There are many good energy audit forms available on the internet. Download some, modify for your needs and audit the school and other large businesses
Water Conservation
October 24th, 2008 -- Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Surviving without running water.
What Should I Do With Those Old DVDs and CDs?
October 24th, 2008 -- Posted in Environment | No Comments »Can’t figure out what to do with those old CDs and DVDs? Consider the options before tossing them in the garbage.