ecology

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(1 vote) The Greenhouse Effect: Is The World Heating Up?

An increase in global water temperatures of only 2°F could raise the ocean level by two feet; melting ice caps could creating extreme flooding and changing the face of the landscape the world ov Read more...

(1 vote) Ecology and Preservation Approaches

According to Weddell (2006), there are three different approaches to the use of nature and wild organisms. The three approaches are utilitarian, preservationists and sustainable-ecosystem. Read more...

(6 votes) Is switching the light on and off more efficient than leaving it on all night?

If I switch the light on and off every time I enter and leave a room, does this use more energy than leaving it on all evening? Switching the light on and off does saves energy, but there is a catch. Read more...

(5 votes) International Young Eco-Hero Awards (Contest For Kids 8-16 years old) Deadline February 28th

If you have or know a young environmentalist that has put their environmental ideas into action, check out this contest. Read more...

(4 votes) Can machines in my gym be used to generate electricity?

yes, they can. The Green Microgym in Portland, Oregon, which opened in August, is the first in the US to convert the efforts of gym bunnies into electricity. Read more...

(4 votes) Free Funny Earth Day E-Cards

If you want to send a free Earth Day e-card that's a bit different from the serious, we-are-the-world variety, check out the selection below from Some E Cards. Read more...

(4 votes) How to Make Money Selling Scrap Metal III: How and Where to Find It

The scrap metal business is one of nickels and dimes, that is until you get big enough to move large amounts of materials. Read more...

(4 votes) People Like Nature Until It Becomes Inconvenient

As soon as you ask anyone if they like nature and the environment of course they always say they do. But they are being hypocritical and in most cases outright stupid. Read more...

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