Tsunami Hits Coastal Communities Across Southeast Asia, Killing an Estimated 275,000 PeopleOn December 26, 2004 the Asian Tsunami hit the coastal regions of Southeast Asia becoming one of the largest and deadliest catastrophes of our time. ....
Huge Landslide Destroys Ski ResortIn July of 1997 a tremendous landslide rolled over the Thredbo Ski Village in Australia causing massive damage and virtually burying everything in its path. ....
Delaware Valley Flood Results in Severe DamageIn 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. ....
Why You Should Have Your Own Biodiesel KitIf 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... ....
Naturally Occurring Black Smokers On The Ocean FloorA 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. ....
Smart Homes to Eat Their Own RubbishWouldn'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 win ....
Compressed Air Flow Meter No More LossMany 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. ....
Is Air Conditioning Doing More Damage Than GoodAs 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 Sta ....
How to Process BiodieselA 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. ....
The UKs Waste Implementation ProgrammeAt 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. ....
Forestry Communities in Northern OntarioForestry 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. ....
The True Price of FuelThe author examines what is happening with rising oil prices and what the burning of this fuel is doing to the environment. The author also looks into the future. ....
Alternative Fuel Sources Moving Away From GasWith 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. ....
Green Living Simple Things You Can Do TodayYou don't have to be an environmental guru to save the earth. Here are some very easy things you can do right now to help save the earth. ....
Global Warming And YouBeing inspired to make positive changes for our planet and future generations surely is the biggest legacy any of us can leave, isn't it? ....
Air Pollution Your House May Be Harming Your FamilyKitchen cabinets, furniture, perfume, even candles and air fresheners - they can all contribute to the air pollution in our homes. ....
Global Warming 4 Tips To Help Slow it DownGlobal 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. ....
Hybrid Cars Positive Effect on the EnvironmentCar manufacturers tout their efficiency. Consumer advocates dispute claims of 60-plus miles per gallon gas efficiency. ....
Biodiesels Are They The Answer To Our Energy WoesBiodiesels may be touted as the answer to all of America's energy problems. But are they? ....
Global WarmingEssential Overview GuideGlobal 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? ....
Why Unleaded Fuel and Why NowEveryone is aware that we need to give our environment a hand wherever we can. NASCAR is trying to do their part with unleaded fuel. ....
Biodegradable Products Understanding the TruthBiodegradable products should be good for the environment, but that's not always the case. ....
Hemp Truth About This Misunderstood PlantHemp is one of the most misunderstood and underutilized plants grown in the world today. ....
Hurricane Preparedness TipsHurricanes are a powerful force of nature that thrives on the oceans where they are born but as they move inland they can be disastrous with heavy rains and winds. There is no town, city, or country that is safe from the fury of Mother Nature. So t ....
Top Ways to RecycleThroughout history, people have been recycling waste materials in some way or another. The main reason that recycled materials were used, rather than new was that second hand material was cheaper to use. ....
Paradise Tanager The Brilliant Bird of Many ColorsThe Paradise Tanager (Tangara Chilensis) is a brilliantly colored, moderately sized songbird that resides in the forests of South America. ....
Sustainable Development, A Necessity At All LevelsWhere did the word sustainability originate from? It came from the field of forestry, where it meant that we should not harm or hack more trees than the number growing. It meant that the hacking rate should always be lower than the growing rate. Then ....
How Different Will Tomorrow Be Thinking About The Energy FutureThe energy business has one of the longest timelines of any industry. Decisions are being made today for oil or natural gas fields that will only begin to flow fifteen years from now. Investors, in the meantime, have to decide where to put their bets ....
A Double Bubble Drives Rising Oil Production CostsThe dramatic run-up in oil prices in recent years has been the subject of much attention and many headlines. What has received far less attention is another increase: the parallel rise in the costs of drilling for oil and building the infrastructure ....
Air Conditioning And The Environmental ImpactWhen you think of air conditioning, do you ever wonder who made it, the history behind it, maybe different applications involved or even environmental concerns? Well, if so, then you have come to the right place. ....
