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Saving Energy in the Kitchen
Saving Energy in the Kitchen
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The kitchen, with all its appliances, gadgets and heat, is a real hotspot for potential energy saving. As the oven uses the most energy and creates a vast amount of heat while cooking foods, it is a good ...
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Schools - Green and Clean
Now that you are settled back at school it is a good time to think about how you can help the planet by making your classroom and school environmentally friendly. Here are some ideas to get you started:
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Seeing things differently - an invitation
I was walking back home with my dog (he still eats the newspapers by the way) this weekend and re-emerging from the woods on the hill that over looks the valley I live in, I stopped, and took the time to stand and stare.
Below me was the village, ...
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Shedding Light on Cheaper Solar Energy
Renewable sources of energy are the key to solving two of the worlds most pressing yet seemingly irreconcilable problems. On the one hand the developing world needs vastly to increase access to affordable energy because, at present, 1.6 billion people in ...
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SOBERING DISCIPLINARY WARNING
The transition from 2004 to 2005 has been electrifying. The international ramifications of the deaths of so many people, and the wrecked livelihoods of multitudes of survivors, has brought about an international outpouring of concern and aid in the wake o...
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Straw as real estate building material
In the famous kid’s fairy tale ‘The Three Little Pigs’ one of the pigs built a house of straw that made him almost pay with his life. The pig was blamed in the tale for choosing the wrong building material. But his material was definitely the right one. ...
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The Cost of Inaccurate CEM Calibration Gases
Utility companies and other users of Continuous Emissions Monitoring (CEM) calibration gases often mistakenly consider them a commodity, making price the primary purchase consideration. Consequently, many are willing to settle for calibration gases that a...
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The Gateway Project: Following the Norms of the Suburban Regime
The $392 million Gateway Complex opened at the beginning of the Cleveland Indians' Spring, 1994 season, and was the most expensive developmental project ever initiated in downtown Cleveland. The Complex, which is almost identical to Baltimore's Cam
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The Kowhai New Zealand's National Flower
If there is one flowering plant that New Zealanders call their National Flower it is the Kowhai. It grows naturally throughout the dryer areas of New Zealand and because it is so popular it is planted in almost every garden.
There are however 2 ma...
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The Pocket Gopher
The Pocket Gopher
Article by Matt Oliver
Copyright © 2003 by ProGardenBiz
ProGardenBiz, an online magazine
http://www.progardenbiz.com
Pocket gophers (Tomomys spp.), so named for their fur lined
cheek pouches located outside the mout...
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The Simple Truth
What fills your car? Petrol. What fills your fax machine? Paper. Who fills the third planet from the sun? We do, meaning us!
Your probably wondering what im going on about aren’t you? I’ve got a question I want to ask you. What would you do to prot...
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The Structure of Power in Local Communities
The works of Max Weber (1946), Floyd Hunter (1953), C. Wright Mills (1956, 1958), and Robert A. Dahl (1956, 1961) provide a baseline for appreciating the community "power structure" literature. These authors helped develop the fundamental concepts
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The Top 10 Benefits of Spiritual Environmental Design
What would your life be like if you were surrounded by "feel good" people, places, and things so that your spirit really gets the chance to soar? This top ten, taken from CoachVille's Personal Environments Community at http://cid384.cvcommunity.com/?ta...
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The Valuable Individual
The Valuable Individual
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How can we, as individuals, participate in waste management? Because some of us are so overwhelmed with Earth’s problems, we feel that our contributions have no real consequence in the end. For others, soc...
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Top 10 Reasons Why Organic Food is so Popular
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