Ways To Protect Our Environment

7 Cheap And Easy Ways To Go Green
Buying hybrid cars and installing solar panels are great ways to help save energy, but not an option for everyone who wants to do their part in the “green” movement. Try these simple tips to help protect the environment while also saving you some cash.
1.) Lose the […]

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39 Vehicles That Get Over 25 mpg
Here is a list of 2008 cars and sport utility vehicles that get over 25 mpg combined city/highway…

Make and Model […]

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Most folks are really feeling the crunch of high gas prices. So I wanted to share some great articles I’ve found over the last few days on saving gas and money. And of course when you save gas, you’re doing your part to protect the environment.
Drive Smart: 10 Ways to Save Gas and Money
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75 Ways To Live Green
By Tamara Monell
1. Learn how to care for the environment
2. Learn how to save water
3. Learn how to conserve energy
4. Recycle batteries, computers, radios, cell phones, anything that can be reused
5. Give away your clothes so that they can be reused
6. Plant a tree
7. Help make a garden in your community
8. Avoid using plastic ( Water bottles)
9. Take a shower […]

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Global Warming - What Can We Do to help?
Global warming refers to the increase in average temperature near the earth’s surface and in its oceans. Climate change is another term used interchangeably with global warming. However, climate change may encompass other changes in climate besides increases in temperature.
In the past century the average air temperature […]

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So this morning I started my normal routine: turned on my computer and headed over to Google.com. “What the heck?” I said out loud, “why is the screen black?”
Oh how I love Google. They have some of the most innovative and progressive minds working for them.
Check out what they are doing for energy […]

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The Many Solar Energy Uses and How Solar Energy Works
Before diving into the vast number of solar energy uses, its important to have a solid understanding of solar energy itself and how it actually works. Solar energy is electricity generated by the Sun’s radiation that is absorbed through square material known as “solar cells“.
To […]

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“Kansas Governor Rejects Two Coal-Fired Power Plants
TOPEKA, Kansas, March 21, 2008 (ENS) - Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius today vetoed legislation that would have overturned a decision of her administration to deny an permit application to build two new coal-fired power plants because of the greenhouse gases they would have produced. The measure passed without a […]

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“U.S. Power Plant Carbon Emissions Zoom in 2007
WASHINGTON, DC, March 18, 2008 (ENS) - The biggest single year increase in greenhouse gas emissions from U.S. power plants in nine years occurred in 2007, finds a new analysis by the nonprofit, nonpartisan Environmental Integrity Project. The finding of a 2.9 percent rise in carbon dioxide emissions […]

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How Compact Fluorescents Can Reduce Our Energy Demand

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