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21: Fluoride Controversy
Fluoride in our toothpaste. Fluoride in our water supply. We all know about it, but why are there so many arguments against it?...
22: Agreeable Solar Power Technology
Everything we do requires electricity most of this comes from burning coal which has very damaging effects to the environment. In order to slow down the effects of global warming people are frantically searching for alternative ways to satisfy our thirst for power. Solar power is the best way we have to do this at the moment, everyone even homeowners are calling for improvements in this technology....
23: What Green Building Means
There's a lot of talk in real estate about green building lately, but the phrase is still a little vague. Here's a guide to understanding a few key terms, so you can investigate whether or not a poten...
24: Recycling: Recycling on Your Travel
Here are a few ideas for families that are traveling and still want to stay in their recycle-conscious state of mind....
25: Global Warming: The Effects on Forestry and Agriculture
Forests are an important use of land in most countries. This is true for many reasons, but when it comes to global warming, it is particularly true. Plant life can scrub carbon dioxide from the air. Much of the very carbon dioxide that is one of the causes of global warming can be eliminated just by being in the vicinity of certain plants....
26: Why Solar Power and Solar Panels Are Important
Electricity is nice when you can have lights with just a simple flick of the switch. In the summertime we experience some power outages when everyone turns on their air conditioners in order to tolerate the extreme temperatures beating down from the sun. This heat is sometimes so intense it can make someone, who has trouble breathing, struggle for every breath....
27: Solar Power: Wind Turbine and wind Power
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Windmill with a rotation sail is the newest out there, as it looks like sails on a ship once it is up and running. The sails can expand or contract to the changing winds. There are three sails on it and the speed is managed through magnetic counter that expands or contracts these vertical sails. It has a control unit that will help to control the sails so the damage will be minimal. The sails might tear but the frame is durable and will last through the storms....
28: Global Warming Effects: US Mayors Climate Protection Agreement
Mayor Greg Nickels was serving his second term in Seattle when the Kyoto Protocol went into effect. He was concerned that the US should do something, and, failing that, that he should do what he could. He devised a plan to enlist other US Mayors to make the changes that were needed to reduce global warming....
29: Recycling: The Loon Mountain and Keeping Our Planet clean
When you think of New Hampshire, the White Mountains, or even the northeastern area of the United States and you picture the area during the winter time, you probably have visions of yummy hot cocoa with tiny marshmallows, hats, mittens and scarves covering as much of a person from Old Mr. Frost, a roaring fire and a foot and a half of snow. Most of that image is accurate, except, unfortunately, for the snow part. For more than a decade or so the northeast region has not been able to enjoy Mother Nature's usual assault of blizzard upon blizzard, resulting in a no-globe fantasy of winter sports. While there is still an occasional blizzard, and a lot of the White Mountain Resorts are blessed with a foot or so of base snow, it just isn't like the winters of our grandparent's generation. What used to fall from the sky without hesitation or exception, for the most part, today, must be manufactured....
30: Getting the Best Window Protection
If you live in a hurricane prone area, you need to have all the protection that you can possibly have. There will be hurricanes that can happen at any time with little or no warning at all. There can be high winds at the speed of 100 miles and hour plus. The rain and the wind can last for many hours and make tress fall, windows break and even tear roofs right off....
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