825 articles related to "environment"

Necessity Of Recycling Cell Phones

Cell phones have become an integral part of modern society. It seems like everyone has one, and they use them all the time. However, many people are not aware of the negative impact that cell phones can have on the environment. Cell phones, like all ...

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How Do Electric Companies Produce Electricity Commercially?

Electricity is the backbone of modern civilization, and it powers everything from our homes and businesses to our cars and smartphones. While electricity can be produced from many different sources, including wind turbines, solar panels, and hydroele...

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Getting Clean and Green With Electricity from Natural Energy

In recent years, the trend towards green energy has grown rapidly. As the world becomes more conscious of the impact of traditional power sources on the environment, the spotlight has turned towards cleaner and more sustainable forms of energy. One o...

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Computer e-waste recycling now fueled by lack of Australian legislation.

Motivated by the lack of Australian government legislation and limited options available concerning the disposal of computer e-waste, IT Recyclers has initiated a much needed computer recycling service aimed primarily at Sydney business who wish to p...

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Finnish Cottage Tradition

Finnish Cottage TraditionThe origin of the log structure is uncertain. It is probable that it began in northern Europe sometime in the Bronze Age (c. 3,500 B.C.). By the time Europeans began to settle in America, there was a long tradition of using l...

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Solar Panels - Points to Consider When Purchasing

Nowadays, people are looking for more and more ways to reduce energy costs. One method, most of us use, is to reduce household electricity consumption, however, this can sometimes be very difficult. So what can we do to conserve electricity? A realis...

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The Environmental Impact of Harmful Lamps vs. LED Energy Efficient Lighting

Lighting is an indispensable part of our lives. It illuminates our homes, streets, offices, and public spaces and makes it possible to see and perform various activities at night. However, not all lighting options are created equal, and some can have...

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Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Tracking Systems

Solar tracking systems are used to continually orient photovoltaic panels towards the sun and can help maximize your investment in your PV system. They are beneficial as the sun's position in the sky will change gradually over the course of a da...

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Conserving Our World

Conserving our World: The Importance of Sustainable Living As the world’s population continues to grow, so too does the strain on our natural resources. Climate change, habitat destruction, and resource depletion are just a few of the issues facin...

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Tips How To Make Vermicompost

Vermicomposting, the process of using worms to break down organic waste and turn it into nutrient-rich soil, is a great way to reduce your household waste and produce your own natural fertilizer. It’s also very easy to do, requiring only a few basi...

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