904 articles on "environment"

Wind, Water and Sunlight - Renewable Alternative Energy Sources

We all know about it. Wind, water and sunlight are three of the best renewable alternative energy sources that we havein abundance and for free! But one fact remains, we're not utilizing them to their full potential. Energy is a very big deal. ...

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How to Build a Free Energy Generator

The interest in alternative energy sources is gaining momentum. With the depletion of non-renewable energy sources like oil and gas, it is becoming more imperative for us to find other sources of energy, preferably renewable ones. The 2 most practica...

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Solar Ovens and RV's - A Match Made in Heaven

A solar oven and an RV is a match made in heaven. My wife and I have been full-timing for about three years now and are still learning new lessons about adapting to this unusual lifestyle. A major environmental adjustment, that took some getting used...

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Paddling the San Juans With The J-Pod

Paddling The San Juans With The J-PodRead Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.comRead this entire feature FREE with photos at:http://www.jetsettersmagazine.com/archive/jetezine/sports02/kayak/sanjuan/sanjuan.htmlDespite living in Seattle fo...

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Spare A Thought For Our Planet - How Much Paper Do You Use?

Consider this: according to the state government, over 600,000 tonnes of paper and cardboard are sent to landfill in NSW every year. Australians as a whole use 210,000 tonnes of office paper each year - and much of this is not from recycled sources b...

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Solar Panels 101

When it comes to choosing renewable energy resources, there is so much information available, and it can be quite confusing. If you want to commit to a solar energy solution, then you want to read this article, which will give you a solar panels 101 ...

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What Is A Solar Oven?

I saw my first solar oven a year ago. My first reaction was amazement and general disbelief that a box with attached shiny reflectors could capture enough sunshine to develop a cooking temperature of 350 degrees inside the 19 inch square box and main...

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Solar Energy - The Sun"s Gift to Mankind

Scientists tell us that our sun is dying. It will, in time, run out of fuel, cool down and expand into a red giant. But as that is going to take approximately 5 billion years, we have plenty of time to take advantage of the solar energy which it curr...

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No Business Is Safe from Environmental Disaster

usiness Is Safe from Environmental Disaster by: ARA Content Protect Your Assets and Future with Pollution Liability Insurance (ARA) - Fears that the environment will suffer under the Republican administration are misplaced, say the world's ...

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Costs And Benefits Between Solar And Wind Energy

The costs and benefits between solar and wind energy are very subjective. There are necessarily three factors that determine the economics: capitol costs, operating and maintenance costs and fuel costs. These must be taken into consideration when com...

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