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Environmental : Health & Medical
With Millions of People Suffering Because of Rains and Political Decisions What Can You Do to Help?
There have been horrendous political upheavals in various places in recent days, which makes me want to say, "What on earth is happening?" Dear God, what on earth is happening? Is there something about to happen which is globally significant on an unprecedented scale? During these scenario
Control Excessive Environmental Waste With Remanufactured Printer Cartridges
In recent years, people have relied on printers more and more. As a result, an egregiously large number of ink cartridges end up in landfills in all parts of the world.
Water Crisis: A Global Pandemic
In the U.S., the future of water supply looks bleak. There are expected to be water shortages in certain areas of the U.S. by as early as 2025 and most areas will be affected by 2050. Despite this, we are relatively fortunate compared to the rest of the world. Not only do third-world countries lack
Breaking the Mold: New Strategies for Fighting Aflatoxins
What are aflatoxins, and how could exposure potentially cause serious adverse human health effects?
Clouded Leopard Facts
Clouded leopard is a wild cat, which is larger than the small cat, but smaller than big cats. They have cloud shaped patches on the coat which are irregular and have dark edges. They come in two species, namely clouded and Bornean leopards.
Green Lifestyle
The buzz word today is Green. Every syndicated network is talking about green. It is almost impossible to watch the evening news without seeing a segment on a global warming issue or a report on a going green project in your state.
Use Natural Energy - Save Your Planet!
In the near future, there will be rapid changes in our environment. Many researches have proven that in 50 to 100 years time there could be greater consequences. So, we should start thinking of our future and plan accordingly. This world in which we live has a very complicated structure. There are s
Endocrine Disruptors and Chemicals in Consumer Products
What types of health risks potentially are posed by chemicals in consumer products? This new report takes a close look at the risk for endocrine disruption, and possibly asthma, from chemicals in everything from daily household products to sunscreens.
Why Is Recycling Oil Important and How Do I Do It?
Like many people I wish to do my bit for the environment but it can be difficult to not only know what we can recycle but how we go about this task and where we can take it. One of the products which until recently I didn't know you could recycle is oil. I've written the following article
How Big is the Pie? A Sustainability Story
You've toiled over your family's favourite pie all day, getting it just perfect! Your five member family congregates in the kitchen, to take in the aroma, two minutes before the oven timer is scheduled to go off. Just then, there is a bell!
Prenatal Perfluorooctanoate Exposure and Risk of Overweight
Could prenatal exposure to certain chemicals potentially predispose the growing child to obesity later in life?
How to Minimize Air Pollution
Air pollution is one of the immense problems that humanity is suffering from. The air we breathe is no longer fresh instead what we usually inhale are harmful air pollutants. Whether we are inside our home or office or outside the house we are surrounded by air pollutants that come from different so
The Truth About Drought in Australia
Of all the countries in the world, Australia is perhaps one of the countries constantly hit by drought. A usual farming community in Australia lives with drought. People here accept drought as a normal aspect of life.
Why Go Green: Economic Reasons for Using Green Energy
The green energy revolution is upon us! Green energy, or renewable energy, is a kind of energy that comes from a renewable source. Sunlight, water, wind, geothermal heat-all of these contain energy that can be converted into power, which can, in turn, be used as electricity.
When It Comes to Climate Change, Which Numbers Matter Most?
"When we think about global warming at all, the arguments tend to be ideological, theological and economic," McKibbon writes. "But to grasp the seriousness of our predicament, you just need to do a little math." Why do these numbers matter?
Indoor Environmental Exposures and Exacerbation of Asthma
This review provides a comprehensive update on specific indoor environmental exposures which might cause exacerbation of asthma.
The Challenge of Regulating Arsenic in Rice
Mounting worries over arsenic in rice are prompting calls for regulation, but regulating a naturally occurring element in such a widely eaten food is proving to be no easy task.
3 Ways to Take a Shower
The shower is a cultural phenomenon, and a relatively recent luxury. Some environmentalists suggest a more spartan version, called the Navy Shower. For the author, who was brought up on a farm in France, this brings back memories of times long gone when showers did not even exist.
Realize Sustainable Corporations Through Enterprise Carbon and Energy Management (ECEM) Systems
Sustainable development is defined by the United Nations as that which is able to meet the needs of the present without compromising that of the future. Furthermore, the UN stipulates that the concept of sustainability encompasses that of factors which are economic, social and environmental. There i
5 Tips for Helping Your Office Go Green
In today's world, many people are making movements to be more environmentally friendly and live a green lifestyle. There are many ways that you can take "going green" to the office as well. These tips will help you create a lasting environmental impact, no matter where you live.