825 articles related to "environment"

Renewable Energy Market Size Of Israel At Par With Europe

As a country that pioneered renewable energy concepts like flat solar collectors for home use, as well as parabolic trough technology and solar ponds, Israel has been active in the development and promotion of renewable energy in the country. It com...

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Alternative Cheaper, Green Paving Using Polymer

Will polymer replace asphalt? The asphalt on our roads is perceived by many like the gas in our tanks. We simply consider it indispensable. The truth is that asphalt can be replaced, as the booming Concrete Paving industry has proven to us already. ...

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Benefits of Vertical Farming

More and more people are gaining interest on vertical farming these days. People like large scale farmers, entrepreneurs and investors in particular are getting into this whole vertical farming craze. So you might be thinking, what vertical farming i...

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A SCADA System Assessment

A Pre-SCADA System AssessmentBy Randy DennisonIntroductionSupervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) is a process control system that enables a site operator to monitor and control processes distributed among various remote sites. Such systems ...

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Groundwater Remediation Basics Explained

Groundwater in one of those things we generally don't think too much about until an emergency arises, yet it's something that affects us every day. According the the U.K. Groundwater Forum, about one-third of all residents in England and Wa...

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Wind Generators For Home Use - What Homeowners Need to Know About Residential Wind Power

When most people think about the idea of using wind generators for home use, the image that first comes to mind are those rows and rows of giant wind turbines. And for most people, it's this image that causes them to shy away from the possibilit...

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Solar Film - The Future of Renewable Energy?

Sun-powered electric options were once limited to large dark panels, but now consumers have a choice. In addition to panels of single or multi-crystal solar cells, solar film or thin film solar units are available in frames or in building materials s...

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Environment 101

Understanding the environment is key to taking care of it. This short article hopes to present the basic issues and terminologies surrounding the environment in order to demystify the subject.In sum, all of us have a responsibility to protect the pla...

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Have Bananas Lost Their Mojo

Though their sexy shape may resemble a "GoldMember," modern-day bananas simply aren't shagadellic. According to Belgian and French scientists, bananas may become extinct within the next 10 years due to their lack of genetic diversity, which make...

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Going Green With Wind Turbines

Wind Turbine Energy: A New and Green Alternative When people think about finding green sources of energy, they often turn to solar power. While it is true that solar energy is a clean alternative to using traditional fuels such as gas and electrici...

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