Archive for June, 2008

Addressing Climate Change Requires Quiet

Saturday, June 21st, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

As the world awakens to the emergency of climate change, we must begin to look at every facet of life to see things that are right in front of us, but unobvious. CO2 and other greenhouse gases have clearly and ...

Ocean Tidal Power as Renewable Energy

Friday, June 20th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

One of the Earth's great renewable energy sources is actually the energy that can be found in all the waves of the ocean. Let's look at this further. If you have ever been to the ocean, you were ...

Addressing Climate Change Requires Quiet

Thursday, June 19th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

As the world awakens to the emergency of climate change, we must begin to look at every facet of life to see things that are right in front of us, but unobvious. CO2 and other greenhouse gases have clearly and ...

A Double Bubble Drives Rising Oil Production Costs

Wednesday, June 18th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

The 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 ...

Every Home An Energy Producer

Tuesday, June 17th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Imagine this, every home in the US with solar panels on the roof. Each one feeding power into the national power grid. Or, industrious individuals producing biodiesel out on their suburban or rural homesteads. How about wind generators on buildings ...

Agriculture Our Biggest Environmental Disaster

Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

There are no "good old days" of farming. From when people first started to herd animals and scratch the ground to plant seeds, farming has been an environmentally destructive force. We have heard a lot in recent years about the ...

National Parks Recreation Camping Survival Guide

Sunday, June 15th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

When it comes to national parks recreation camping, there is more than just bringing a sleeping bag and tent to the great outdoors. The most successful camping trips are well-planned, as it takes quite a bit of effort to survive ...

The Greenhouse Effect What Is It

Saturday, June 14th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

There has been much discussion, both among experts and lay people, about the greenhouse effect. The greenhouse effect is a term that refers to changes in the Earths atmospheric composition, which have been related to the warming of our planet. ...

Tips on being energy efficient

Friday, June 13th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

If you realize the monthly bills that you are paying for energy mainly are tremendously high, then you probably are seriously thinking about identifying the most efficient ways that might eventually lead to reducing your costs. It is generally ...

National Parks Recreation Camping Survival Guide

Thursday, June 12th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

When it comes to national parks recreation camping, there is more than just bringing a sleeping bag and tent to the great outdoors. The most successful camping trips are well-planned, as it takes quite a bit of effort to survive ...