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121: Go Green at Work
Several ways to turn your office green and help save the enviroment.
(Category: Environment | Words: 528 | Date: Dec 19th 2008 | Author: jillb)
(Category: Environment | Words: 528 | Date: Dec 19th 2008 | Author: jillb)
122: Alternative Resources And Possibilities For Alternative Energy In Washington DC
Energy efficiency, rather than the more conscience-based energy conservation, is a technology-based harnessing of natural resources for power.
(Category: Environment | Words: 532 | Date: Dec 19th 2008 | Author: spaulotti)
(Category: Environment | Words: 532 | Date: Dec 19th 2008 | Author: spaulotti)
123: Saving Or Destroying Resources Through Wind Power In Idaho
For some people in Idaho, wind power is a real issue. It's a battle over what resources are the most important to the people. Wind power is going to save on electricity. People want that, but the people don't want the wind turbines near their homes. People argue that the wind turbines are too loud to be built near neighborhoods.
(Category: Environment | Words: 550 | Date: Dec 19th 2008 | Author: spaulotti)
(Category: Environment | Words: 550 | Date: Dec 19th 2008 | Author: spaulotti)
124: Saving Energy Resources In Oregon Through The Planting Of Trees
People are trying many different methods to save on energy costs. Some people try resources like new, more energy efficient appliances or turning down the heat in the winter and the air conditioning in the summer. Some people turn to alternative energy resources like solar power.
(Category: Nature | Words: 521 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
(Category: Nature | Words: 521 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
125: Taking Care Of Air Resources In Wichita, Kansas
Clean air is one of the great resources of the world. Yet, it takes effort to make sure the air stays clean. Air pollution can cause many problems. Airborne pollutants can cause lung disease including lung cancer as well as causing allergies. Residents of Wichita, Kansas understand the importance of taking care of the great resource of clean air.
(Category: Environment | Words: 497 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
(Category: Environment | Words: 497 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
126: An Overview Of Maryland'S Green Energy Resources
Maryland's governor, Martin O'Malley, has made a clean energy policy one of his political goals, in hopes of reducing the state's energy consumption by at least 15 percent over the next seven years. Maryland has also become part of the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative, which is the country's first mandatory, market-based effort to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
(Category: Environment | Words: 512 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
(Category: Environment | Words: 512 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
127: Resources For Recycling In Columbus, Ohio
Recycling resources is an important way to ensure that our world continues to be a place where we can live and thrive. There are many different ways that people can recycle and work to preserve the natural resources of their community.
(Category: Environment | Words: 542 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
(Category: Environment | Words: 542 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
128: Montana Resources On Home Energy Conservation
Although alternative energy resources are springing up everywhere for eventual use by your utility company, the Department of Environmental Quality in Montana recommends that Montana residents begin conserving energy now, in their own homes. Doing so will not only help the environment by conserving resources, but will save residents money on utility bills in the long run.
(Category: Environment | Words: 530 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
(Category: Environment | Words: 530 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
129: Resources To Encourage Recycling In Richland County, South Carolina
Many people understand the importance of recycling. Because people understand the importance of recycling, many cities throughout Richland Country, South Carolina provide resources to allow their residents to participate in recycling programs. For some communities, this means they have a location where they can drop-off recyclables.
(Category: Environment | Words: 507 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
(Category: Environment | Words: 507 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
130: What Are The Recycling Resources In Nebraska?
The state of Nebraska utilizes the five R's of recycling in its state-wide program: reduce, reuse, recycle, re-buy and rethink. According to Nebraska resources, the amount of useless garbage produced by each person daily has doubled in the past thirty-five years. Recycling is an important resource in stopping this trend in its tracks.
(Category: Environment | Words: 506 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
(Category: Environment | Words: 506 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
131: Discovering Kansas' Wind Energy Resources
The American Wind Energy Association ranks the state of Kansas as the third top area in the nation for wind energy resources. The state is set to produce more than 1,000 megawatts of wind generated power by the end of the year, but authorities say that the state has the natural resources to produce five or six times that amount.
(Category: Environment | Words: 514 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
(Category: Environment | Words: 514 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: gbroad)
132: Conserving Resources In Minnesota With Watershed Preservation
Due to the fact that they have over 10,000 lakes, water is a very valuable resource in Minnesota. They have many programs developed for natural resources management for water resource protection and one of the new systems involves watershed. They believe that this system can be used to help enhance and to save natural resources.
(Category: Environment | Words: 519 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
(Category: Environment | Words: 519 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: cblastoyout)
133: 10 Ways To Lower Your Electric Bill And Help The Environment
This tight financial times its a good time to think about ways to save money. This article looks at a few simple ways to lower your electric bill and help the environment.
(Category: Environment | Words: 642 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: jillb)
(Category: Environment | Words: 642 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: jillb)
134: All About Rhode Island's State Sanctioned Recycling Group
Like many states, Rhode Island has several ways to preserve resources and recycle materials when possible. The goal of the Rhode Island Resource Recovery Corporation (RIRRC) is to reduce waste in their state.
(Category: Environment | Words: 522 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
(Category: Environment | Words: 522 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
135: All About The New York Water Resources Institute
The New York Water Resources Institute is located at Cornell University in New York. It is a program that is helping locally, regionally, and even nationally in some cases to help people understand the importance of water, specifically clean water, as a resource.
(Category: Environment | Words: 522 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
(Category: Environment | Words: 522 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
136: Saving On Fuel Resources In Massachusetts
As gas prices go up and then back down, no one ever knows where they are going to be going next. Oil is a precious resource, and although it sometimes feel like it is going always be there, if we continue to over use this resource, the demand will go up while the quantity goes down. The best way to ensure we continue to have gasoline is to work to conserve it whenever possible.
(Category: Environment | Words: 592 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
(Category: Environment | Words: 592 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
137: All About California's Salton Sea Ecosystem Restoration Program
In 1905, severe flooding caused the Colorado River to overflow which damaged levees and diversion structures along the river, causing the floodwaters to flow into the Salton Sink, which was still dry during that time. The sink was a closed desert basin in the Riverside and Imperial Counties of California which is 200 feet below sea level had no natural outlet.
(Category: Environment | Words: 596 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
(Category: Environment | Words: 596 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
138: Conserving And Protecting Nevada's Water Resources
Water is an essential resource for our survival. Because of this, it is important to conserve and protect this resource. Unfortunately, water is not an unlimited resource and can become scarce in areas that do not get heavy rainfall, especially when people do not use their water resources wisely.
(Category: Environment | Words: 517 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
(Category: Environment | Words: 517 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: bolignerf)
139: New York's MTA: An Environmentally Sound Resource
New York City's MTA or Metro Transportation Authority works contentiously towards a cleaner environment. The MTA believes that anytime a person steps onto a bus or train, they are contributing towards a cleaner environment, and the Authority takes its role as a resource for environmentally sound methods seriously.
(Category: Environment | Words: 504 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: jfarkenfur)
(Category: Environment | Words: 504 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: jfarkenfur)
140: Park Cafe: Montana's Way Of Saving Resources
At the East entrance to Glacier National Park, there is a very small restaurant creating a very big impact on the world around them. The Park Cafe, in St. Mary, Montana, appears to be just a small restaurant from the outside. And, as you walk in the front doors, your suspicions will be confirmed. It is a small restaurant.
(Category: Environment | Words: 649 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: breezer46)
(Category: Environment | Words: 649 | Date: Dec 18th 2008 | Author: breezer46)
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