Is There Anything I Can Do For Global Warming

What is global warming? Why is it so scary? Global Warming is the effect of toxic green house gases, such as burnt fossil fuels, becoming trapped in our atmosphere. The green house effect keeps water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, etc. in our lower atmosphere, regulating the temperature closer to the base of the atmosphere, and surface of earth. Now, fossil fuels among other gases we use, are being... [Read more]

Recycling For Profit

There is an effort afoot to encourage recycling. Most of it stems from environmental concerns, but many people have found out that it is possible to recycle for profit. The amount of revenue you can receive from recycling is totally dependent on your own efforts. If you live in a state that has a redemption value placed on certain bottles and cans and all you do is merely recycle the empties you purchased... [Read more]

Tips On Going Green

One important action you can take to make an impact on our environment is to purchase items with less packaging. While it is true you can choose products with cartons that can be recycled, such as plastic or paper, it is even better to choose products that have little to no packaging in the first place. As you shop for fresh produce such as vegetables and fruits, take along your own green bags. These... [Read more]

Rubber Recycling

Rubber has been around for a long time ever since Columbus arrived in the Americas. While natural rubber comes from rubber-producing plants, synthetic rubber is created from saturated hydrocarbons. Almost 90 % of the world’s natural rubber finds its sources in South America, the Malay Peninsula and Sri Lanka. However, it was not until the process of vulcanization was discovered that rubber began... [Read more]

Job Training with the Environment in Mind

As individuals, organizations and countries become more and more aware of the importance of being environmentally-friendly, the ‘Go Green’ motto seems to find its way into every aspect of our lives with increasing regularity these days regardless of whether it is through the awareness of recycling, the kind of products that we choose to purchase, and off late, our jobs and careers. And... [Read more]

The Latest Plugin Hybrids Available On the Market

As wild as the conspiracy theory of Bush invading Iraq for its oil is, it does however point out the dependence on oil that countries have today, despite exponential leaps in science and technology. While President Obama has promised that the search for fuel alternatives will be given prominence over the next ten years, there’s no doubt that if fuel supplies stop, nations will find themselves... [Read more]

How to Recycle Ink Cartridges

If one has to elicit the benefits of recycling, there is no doubt that the list would be pretty long to match the desires of those afflicted with the shopping fervor of the holiday season. Recycling ink cartridges, much like other recycling initiatives, help the cause of preserving our planet by maintaining the ecological balance of the environment in not using any more of our planet’s depleted... [Read more]

Recycling Greeting Cards

With efforts to conserve our planet’s resources in full drive nowadays, recycling has become a priority that is being discussed at the corporate level down to the average Joe. It is obvious that recycling what we use can play a positive role in stabilizing the imbalance that has been created by self-centered consumerism from not so long ago. Plans to create green jobs and so on and so forth are... [Read more]

Environment-friendly, innovative technologies vie for 8th National S&T Fora and Competitions (Manila Bulletin)

The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry and Energy Research and Development (DoST-PCIERD) announced Monday the best regional research work vying for the annual National S&T Fora and Competitions to be held Wednesday. Environment-friendly and innovative technology using indigenous resources were among those adjudged as regional cluster winners in the 8th Regional... [Read more]

Environment Ministry Pulls Up Vedanta For Flouting Guidelines (Fox News)

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Ecology and Environment, Inc. Awarded $40-Million Navy Contract (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)

BUFFALO, N.Y. See more here: Ecology and Environment, Inc. Awarded $40-Million Navy Contract (GlobeNewswire via Yahoo! Finance)  Read More →

Security environment more difficult: Narayanan (Central Chronicle)

Agencies Kolkata, Mar. See the original post here:  Security environment more difficult: Narayanan (Central Chronicle)  Read More →

China environment worsening, may miss energy goals (AFP via Yahoo! News)

China’s environment is “still deteriorating”, a senior official said Wednesday, as the booming nation burnt record amounts of coal and lagged behind in meeting its energy-saving goals. See more here: China environment worsening, may miss energy goals (AFP via Yahoo! News)  Read More →