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By: Jerry Grisby
Due to global warming and other environmental factors, the changes in our climate have grown more dramatic. There is visible devastation to cities and properties on a regular basis. Heat waves, flooding... (Read More)
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By: Jerry Grisby
Amid the concern over the waste involved with plastic and paper bags, many people are not sure which type they should choose. Here is the truth. In the United States, less than 2% of the 100 billion plastic (Read More)
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By: Luis Gabriel David García
The 41st Congress of the International Association of Scientific Experts in Tourism (AIEST) in 1991, described sustainable tourism as a practice that maintains a balance between the social, economic, and... (Read More)
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By: Luis Gabriel David García
Several environmental organizations, such as Ecologists in Action, have noted the environmental damage caused by the massive movement of passengers during the holiday season, primarily within the First... (Read More)
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By: Luis Gabriel David García
A possibility raised by the advocates of Sustainable Tourism, is the generation of revenue to improve the living conditions of people in poor countries (in Latin America, Asia, and Africa), which have... (Read More)
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By: Adriana Noton
Potash is a mineral that is found deep beneath the earth's crust, and is a rich source of potassium that is eventually used in many forms of fertilizer. Potash deposits were left behind when ancient seas... (Read More)
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By: Alan Cole
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By: Adriana Noton
Potash is a mineral that is found in rock deposits in many areas of the world. Potash stock is extracted from the rocks deep beneath the earth's surface through general and solution mining processes. Potash is (Read More)
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By: Pete Hope
In the UK, the AQS (Air Quality Strategy) sets out standards for chemical concentrations in the air at specific locations and sets up objective dates for achieving these air quality standards. Such... (Read More)
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By: Paul Buchanan
Even if you're sick of the term "Going Green," it's likely that you are at least aware of the benefits of conserving our resources and trying to do our part in keeping the Earth clean on a certain level.... (Read More)
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By: Fiona Devista
Anchor rollers have emerged as the most acclaimed equipment among other marine products. Marked with effective functionalities they provide safe stowage for the anchor while cruising. Read on further to... (Read More)
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By: Zenil Shroff
The International Organization for Standardization is an international body that establishes sets of protocols that businesses and organisations can use to implement plans, products and services. The... (Read More)
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By: Paul Buchanan
A wildlife problem can be a very tricky situation to deal with. Problem wildlife can be dangerous to children and adults because they can easily spread disease whether they are alive or dead. Removal of... (Read More)
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By: Paul Buchanan
If you are in the market for a new home, or you are even looking to build your own home, the first thing you should consider is how efficient the house will be. Depending on the size of the house, your... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
The necessity to cut carbon emmissions from the home is plain to see. And, it's easy to do. By doing so, everyone benefits. We've done enough damage to our planet. We need to give something back in hopes... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
The Code is a voluntary standard designed to improve the overall sustainability of new homes by setting a single framework within which the home building industry can design and construct homes to higher... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
Carbon budgets released by the government in 2009 have set legally binding limits on greenhouse gas production in the UK, as worries about the effects of climate change increase. They were adopted as a... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
The following guide to the Code for Sustainable Homes has been created as a useful reference tool to help users familiarise themselves with the contents of the Code and give an overview of the design... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
The Code for Sustainable Homes replaces the Ecohomes Scheme (within England) developed by Building Research Establishment (BRE). It was officially launched on 13th December 2006 after introduction as a... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
Winter weather is just around the corner, so it's important now to prepare your home. Last year's winter was the coldest in a generation so expect the worst. The following article gives some helpful tips... (Read More)
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By: Gen Federico
The EU WEEE (management of waste electrical and electronic equipment) directive has big implications for mechanical engineering companies, who today incorporate FPGA design and polybrominated plastics into... (Read More)
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By: Anita Samuelis
Living in an eco-friendly way does not necessarily depend on the number of fancy environment friendly and energy-saving devices we have. If you cannot afford a full transformation of your home for renewable... (Read More)
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By: Tom Addison
LEED is a green building certification program run by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). It stands for Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design. This certification offers third-party verification that a (Read More)
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By: Steven Jorgensenn
November fifteenth is America Recycles Day (ARD), the only nationally acknowledged day focused to pushing recycling throughout the United States. Find out what you are able to do this season to help support... (Read More)
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By: Steven Jorgensenn
Have you ever asked yourself what occurs to the paper you recycle? Dropping it off in the recycling bin is just the very first step in a multi-stage method that could eventually lead the paper back into... (Read More)
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By: Anita Samuelis
The growing number of environmentally conscious people create an increasing demand for energy-saving and sustainable solutions in their homes. Eco-friendly properties are huge part of the sustainable... (Read More)
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By: Rubel Zaman
Caring for the environment is agreed that it is definitely something we should think about in our daily lives, through recycling, walking instead of driving and conserving water and the like when required. (Read More)
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By: Mark Walters
Even though tyre manufacturers pour huge amounts of money into tyre development with new, longer lasting designs and compounds, there is always the inevitable situation where tyres must be replaced. Tyres... (Read More)
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By: Tom Addison
Many people are very concerned about the environment and their impact upon it. For this reason, quite a few people and architectural firms are now designing buildings with sustainability and their... (Read More)
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By: Katie Clayton
Nearly a tenth of British timber has its origins in illegal sources, revealed British Environment Minister Caroline Spelman. The UK is thought to be a leading nation in ethical timber requirement. In 2012 a... (Read More)
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By: Paul Myers
Energy regulator Ofgem has given the go-ahead for trialling the brand new Smart Voltage Management device from VPhase under the UK Government's Carbon Emissions Reduction Target (CERT) plan. (Read More)
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By: Rubel Zaman
The throwaway society that is the Western World in the 21st century is the reason for the depletion of the planet of natural resources, polluting it and ultimately destroying it for future generations. To... (Read More)
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By: William Hauselberg
Grout pumps are used for various improvement and repair jobs. The most common uses for grout pumps are to sure up hollow door frames (Read More)
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By: William Hauselberg
Two things that are increasing in popularity in Vancouver are degrees in graphic design / applied design, and sustainable design. It would be great if the two could be combined, but let's take a closer look at (Read More)
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By: Chris Gill
Reducing the amount of paper and energy wasted by a company will not only save them money, but they will also know that they are doing their part to help the environment. (Read More)
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By: Sue McCrossin
Using aeration systems to oxygenate ponds and lakes removes organic sediment from the bottom, and anaerobic disease bacteria cannot survive, making the water safe again for swimming. (Read More)
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By: Rachelle Morrison
One of the biggest question with regards to Australian immigration is whether or not Australia has been letting in too much people. Indeed, the country saw a large wave of migration coming in from other places (Read More)
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By: Lara Davidson
Ammonia is a compound that came from nitrogen and hydrogen formulation. Ammonia is hazardous to human health since it contains toxic chemicals. Removing excess ammonia can be problematic, but there are... (Read More)
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By: James Pitt
If your property still has only single glazed windows, you might be keen to enhance your understanding of what the environmental benefits of secondary glazing actually are. (Read More)
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By: Rubel Zaman
The best way to teach our children to be environmentally conscience is to start them right out in organic baby clothing. All cotton has long been the most practical and easy to care for material for everyone's (Read More)
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By: John Gerace, PhD, PE
Methods and techniques that reduce the energy level required to produce the same level of service from the energy. The term energy efficiency means achieving more results from the same effort. Sometimes... (Read More)
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By: William Poulos
Energy Efficiency in the home is very important as you do not want to be paying for heat or cooling that is simply escaping out of your home or business and ultimately heating or cooling the neighborhood.... (Read More)
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By: John Gerace, PhD, PE
There are plenty of things you can do to demonstrate better energy efficiency. Everyone knows the big ones such as recycle and turn off the lights. But there are other small things that can really add up. They (Read More)
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By: Robert Holdsworth
In today's energy climate more and more people have become motivated to accomplish what they can to become more energy efficient to conserve energy and money. Regrettably this same climate has encouraged... (Read More)
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By: Robert Holdsworth
Today's energy conscious climate has motivated many to do what they can to become more efficient and conserve energy and money. Unfortunately this same climate has prompted others to take advantage of... (Read More)
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By: Robert Holdsworth
Buyer Beware - Using Power Factor Correction and Transient Voltage Surge Suppression to Reduce Energy Costs. (Read More)
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By: John Gerace, PhD, PE
One of the hottest topics at the moment regards our impact on the environment. As such, we are all looking at ways to cut back on the amount of energy we use. As with many things, this energy conservation... (Read More)
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By: Robert Holdsworth
Hospitals and Medical Centers have many opportunities to significantly reduce and manage their energy costs while maintaining or even improving patient care and comfort. (Read More)
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By: Michael Arms
Waste management is the key to a safer environment. With each passing day, the environment becomes more polluted and contaminated. In such a scenario, it becomes essential to employ some methods that can... (Read More)
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By: Gloria Hunter
A type of emissions trading specifically for carbon dioxide is referred to as carbon emissions trading. It is calculated in tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent, or tCO2e. It also currently makes up the... (Read More)
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