825 articles related to "environment"

Why Your Mattress May Be Killing You

The organic movement, which started with organic food, is moving to the bedroom in a big way. "The bedroom? " you say. Yes, my dear, the bedroom, where organic mattresses and organic bedding are becoming an important new trend in the quest for a heal...

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Environment-Friendly Carpet Cleaning and Rug Cleaning Agents

There are practical ways to reduce the amount of toxic materials used for carpet cleaning or rug cleaning. Depending on the location of the carpet or the type of treatment required for the carpet, two different carpet cleaning processes may be used. ...

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Clouds and Their Effect on Solar Panels

Clouds are an essential component of the earth's atmosphere and have long been studied for their role in weather patterns and the water cycle. Clouds play an important role in the energy balance of the earth, as they can either block or filter the su...

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Computer e-waste recycling now fueled by lack of Australian legislation.

The world is becoming increasingly digitalized and we are no longer strangers to the widespread use of electronic devices in our daily lives. From laptops to mobile phones, electronic devices now play an important role in how we interact with the wor...

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Refrigerant Gas Detection Systems

There are many Refrigerant Gas Detection systems out there but how do you know which one suits your companies needs? New health and safety regulations are put in place for occupants of air conditioned spaces as well as being a measure to combat globa...

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Wind Generators For Home Use - What Homeowners Need to Know About Residential Wind Power

When most people think about the idea of using wind generators for home use, the image that first comes to mind are those rows and rows of giant wind turbines. And for most people, it's this image that causes them to shy away from the possibilit...

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Earthquakes and Tsunamis

Earthquakes and tsunamis can strike without warning, devastating communities and leaving them reeling from the destruction. These natural disasters can cause a significant loss of life, damage to infrastructure, and economic hardship. The impact of e...

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Computer e-waste recycling now fueled by lack of Australian legislation.

Motivated by the lack of Australian government legislation and limited options available concerning the disposal of computer e-waste, IT Recyclers has initiated a much needed computer recycling service aimed primarily at Sydney business who wish to p...

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Earthquakes and Tsunamis

TsunamisTsunami - a seismic sea wave - means in Japanese "harbor-wave". It is also misleadingly called "tidal wave". It is an ocean wave caused by an earthquake of magnitude 6.5 on the Richter scale (or greater) that occurs less than 50 kilometers be...

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How to Treat Wastewater

Wastewater treatment is an absolutely necessary step before disposing of waste and water. It reduces the threat of spreading disease and is a key component of environmental stewardship, smart growth, and energy recovery. But how does wastewater treat...

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