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  • The Great Pacific Garbage Patch - A Primer
    By: Michael Arms | - In recent months, media outlets and some celebrities have turned the spotlight on the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. Last August, a team of scientists, oceanographers, researchers, and ocean-lovers set sail in an expedition, known as the Project Kaisei, to the area to find out more about the severity of this threat to the ocean ecosystem.


    What is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch?

    The Great Pacific Patch is a large swath of the ocean, estimated to be twice the size ...

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  • Green Hvac Guide
    By: Kin Law | - Ever since mankind began to industrialize, environmentalism has been a constant dilemma. From the coal-stained streets of London to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, we have always traded the destruction of one existing circumstance for our personal comfort and survival. The question has always been the same: how can we have our cake and recycle it too?

    In the case of heating and cooling our homes, human beings have actually begun to be relatively successful. Of course, every HVAC s ...

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  • Plastic Or Wood Pallets - Which Is Greener? Debunking The Environmental Myth Of Plastic Pallets
    By: Michael Smith | - For all the green rhetoric being tossed around today by the manufacturers of plastic pallets about their sustainability and recyclable nature, the facts are still the facts. Wooden pallets made from the unusable trims of the lumbering process are greener, cleaner and more environmentally friendly by any measure.

    A recent press release issued by a manufacturer of plastic pallets stated their desire to "be responsible stewards of the environment" and described their pallet as being ...

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  • How Safe Is Your Water Bottle?
    By: Joseph Bill | - In 2006, a research study described something quite extraordinary. A third of male fish in English rivers were in the process of changing sex, from male to female. Such reproductive anomalies are not just limited to fish.

    In humans, studies show that girls are hitting puberty earlier than ever, and that male infertility is on the rise. Men now have a greater range of reproductive abnormalities, from undescended testes to mutated sperm.

    In one study, it was found t ...

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