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Your Carbon Footprint

Most people are sensitive to the fact that their daily living, in some way, contributes to the pollution of the environment. We take in oxygen and breathe out carbon dioxide (CO2) and emissions from factories, cars, and mining operations are but a few of the sources of CO2. The CO2 gases get trapped in the [...]

 

Earth Hour

Created to promote awareness of the greatest threat our planet has ever faced, EarthHour.org used the simple action of turning off the lights in Sydney, Australia for one hour on March 31, 2007 to call attention to Global warming. Over 2.2 million residents and in excess of 2100 business turned off their lights for one [...]

 

Being “Green”

It seems almost inconceivable to think that starting my car and letting it run for five minutes to get the heat or air conditioning going has any effect on the earth Great Tools for Webmasters!

 

Why you should care about Global Warming

This blue-green planet we live on, called Earth, as far as scientist can tell, is the only planet that can sustain human life. The atmosphere has the perfect mix of air that we need to breathe and that plants and trees need for survival. The earth is the perfect distance from the sun, allowing temperatures [...]

 

Why you should care about Global Warming

This blue-green planet we live on, called Earth, as far as scientist can tell, is the only planet that can sustain human life. The atmosphere has the perfect mix of air that we need to breathe and that plants and trees need for survival. The earth is the perfect distance from the sun, allowing temperatures [...]

 

Earth Day – April 22, 2008

You probably have noticed Earth Day on your April calendar and you may have wondered what, exactly, is it? Earth Day came about after six years of effort from then Senator Gaylord Nelson, who, back in the 1960s, had the foresight to look at the long term impact of pollution on the environment. He was [...]

 

The Role of CFC

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are a group of chemical compounds that has been shown to have caused the ozone holes in the stratosphere over both the North and South poles. A seasonal hole appears above Antarctica in September. These holes in the atmosphere allow the sun Great Tools for Webmasters!

 

What is Global Warming?

In the past several years, Global Warming has become one of the biggest debates, with scientists divided on if it exists, what (or who) is causing it, and if there is a solution. There are contradictory scientific studies and papers on all sides of this issue. Is it a man-made problem, meaning that each and [...]

 

Global Warming Worries Lead to New Alternative Energy Ideas

The fear of global warming has led to some interesting alternative energy ideas for the future that would have less impact on the environment. Constant research takes place daily for sources of energy that utilize our natural resources, have little repercussion on our atmosphere, cost less and are naturally renewable. There has been much research [...]

 

Even Scientists Don

Anywhere that theory goes, disagreement is bound to follow. Any set of facts can be interpreted differently, as the theories of global warning prove. According to Merriam Webster Dictionary, two of the definitions of the word theory include: the analysis of a set of facts in their relation to one another; and a plausible or [...]