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Mute Swans may have Russian, not English accents
Why have so many "experts" ignored the facts of mute swan origins, across from Alaska?Research in United States and Canada shows mute swans early residents of American continent.Four states hold fossils of mute swans across more than a million years timeline.Mute swans to be made extinct,
Property Rights?
What is the meaning of property rights? This thorny question was at one time largely taken for granted, as municipalities absorbed landowners real property into projects that were described as for the public good.
Environmental Issues - What Are They And How To Fight Them?
Today we face several types of environmental issues which surprisingly did not get much attention few decades back. The reason probably was that earth didn't have too much human population and people managed to stay away from pollution whenever they faced trouble with their habitat. But today,
Green? Or Just Green-Washed? Can You Know What's Really Sustainable?
Confused by all of the pro-environmental labels being applied to products these days? You should be! Some eco-friendly claims are useful, and many are hype. Learn how to decide what is meaningful, and what to watch out for when something is labeled as "green".
Traces of Flame Retardant - Now Found In Butter
A chemical called poly brominates biphenyl ether also known as PBDE was found in a stick of butter purchased from a local grocery chain in Dallas. This is the first time that the PBDE contamination was found in butter; the source of the contamination remains a mystery. The Flame Retardants are not e
Sell Scrap Aluminum and Generate Money For Yourself
In this time of economic crisis, we need to find other ways to generate additional income. Selling scrap aluminum is one method we can employ to earn more bucks. This article aims to give information concerning selling scrap and the benefits from doing it.
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint
Though we remain blissfully unaware but our lifestyle has a considerable impact on the environment and direct bearing on climate change. The measure of all greenhouse gases we individually produce through usage of electricity, heating and transportation or through the whole life cycle of products we
Can Hydroponics Solve World Hunger?
Everyone has heard the saying that if you give a man a fish you will feed him for a day. If you teach a man to fish you will feed him for a lifetime. This saying has been around forever and shows that hunger has been around as long as people have.
The Environmental Aspects of Janitorial Supplies
Janitorial Supplies are not a very interesting subject. They are however something to be taken into account by any business owner sooner or later. There are some things you should take into account when considering janitorial supplies. You will be spending a large amount of money on cleaning supplie
5 Ways to Recycle Paper
The effects of economic crisis and global warming are felt by almost everyone. At times like this, the reuse-reduce-recycle can be our refuge.
A Perfect Recipe to Go Green
Looking for ways to go green? This incredibly yummy recipe explains what ingredients are needed for sustainable living along with the detailed directions. Make your life deliciously green!
Water - The New Oil
There are no substitutes to water. It is by far the most crucial element of the Mother Nature. The human race should learn to optimize its use...
Going Green at Home for a Sustainable Future
If millions of people make small, uncomplicated steps toward going green at home, that will achieve a better environmental outcome than drastic sacrifices made by the few. Those same small steps are likely to have additional benefits for all the people who act on them.
Is the Drastic Reduction in the Bee Population Similar to Our Financial and Economic Problems?
For the fourth year in a row more than a third of all bee colonies have failed to survive the winter. Around April and May last year this news hit the British Press and we had a series of excellent documentaries on television pointing out the probably disaster if this were to continue. It has happen
Australian Farms
Australia is among the world's largest and most successful and efficient producers of cattle and sheep and a leader in the export of red meat and livestock. The total value of the Australian beef and sheep meat industry is A$16.1 billion and the industry employs 172,000 people.
The Cult of Consumerism and the Coming Depression
There is a global economic meltdown in progress that shows no sign of letting up. There is no light at the end of the tunnel! Millions have lost their jobs in the U.S. and all around the world, mostly because of corporate greed and life styles that have been unrestrained and out of control for decad
Climate Change and Small Business - Part 4
Recap In the previous articles on the business case for going green, I covered the potential costs savings, meeting business supply contracts, brand advantages, reaching green consumers and increasing sales revenue by introducing environmentally friendly products. In this article I cover he human re
Toxic World - As the Planet Earth Gets More Sick, So Does Its Living Inhabitants
If this is not the truth, then why are we living in a world where the mortality rate is so high and so young? Why is it that people living more than 50 years ago, lived longer?
In Times of Disaster, Emergency Water Filters Are Your Best Option
It seems like disasters are occurring all over the globe these days. From hurricanes to tornadoes and tsunamis to earthquakes and floods, people have been hit hard. In the aftermath of one of these emergency situations, necessities, such as food and shelter, are in short supply. Even more critical i
Solar Pool Cover Is Recommended for Your Swimming Pool
There are a few things to remember if you have a swimming pool at your home. It is important to have the pool heated. It is also good to have a cover for the pool to keep the water clean.