51 articles on "carbon"

Realize Sustainable Corporations Through Enterprise Carbon and Energy Management (ECEM) Systems

The United Nations defines sustainable development as giving importance on the needs of the present time without sacrificing the needs of the future generations. Moreover, the UN suggests that sustainable corporation revolves around concepts which ar...

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The Basics Of Carbon Offsetting

In order to reduce global emissions we all must reduce as many carbon producing activities as possible, and offset the emissions we cannot eliminate by purchasing carbon credits. There are many motives attracting companies and individuals to the carb...

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A Lesson in Sustainability

Scientists are currently conducting a study on loblolly pines. The study utilizes a ring of carbon dioxide generators that surrounds patches of these trees. The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of an increase of CO2 in the air on these...

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Vehicular Diuretic – To Use or Not to Use

Vehicular Diuretic – To Use or Not to Use by: Dee Scrip Diuretics, commonly known as "water pills," are designed to help eliminate water. In engines, water and fuel are inbred kissing cousins, that when left unsupervised, produce carbon baby a...

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Facts About Carbon Footprint

Carbon footprints are widely talked about when discussions of sustainability, emissions and climate change come up. The general idea seems to be that the atmosphere (or at least the proportion of the atmosphere that relates to carbon dioxide) is sort...

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Carbon Monoxide Can Be DeadlyEarly Detection Monitors Make It Easy to Protect Your Family

Carbon Monoxide Can Be DeadlyEarly Detection Monitors Make It Easy to Protect Your Family by: Debra Lynn Dadd If you burn gas, kerosene, or wood in your home to produce heat for cooking or warmth, you need to monitor the level of carbon monoxide...

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Understanding Wood Pellet Systems And Carbon Neutrality

One of the major selling points to wood pellet systems is their carbon neutral label. Because these systems are considered to be carbon neutral, they are eligible for many different energy grants and rebates. But what is a wood pellet system, and how...

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It's Never Too Late to Prevent Osteporosis

Never Too Late to Prevent Osteporosis by: ARA Content Calcium - a key element in the fight (ARA) - Osteoporosis, a chronic disease that results in the deterioration of bone mineral density, affects nearly 28 million Americans 2 million of which...

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Tips To Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Carbon monoxide is an odorless, colorless, silent killer. Unless an individual who has been exposed to carbon monoxide receives treatment immediately, brain damage or death can occur. Take this threat seriously, so that your family does not become a ...

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Fizzy Sherbet – A Sweet Science Lesson For Your Kids

Fizzy Sherbet – A Sweet Science Lesson For Your Kids by: Lindsay Small Fizzy sherbet in a paper bag with a strawberry lollipop was probably my favorite treat as a child, but I never knew what was in the sherbet and why it sparkled and tingled ...

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