New climate data shows warming world January 21, 2011 – 2:12PM Last year tied for the hottest year on record, confirming a long-term warming trend which will continue unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut, the World Meteorological Organisation says. The first 10 years of the millennium proved to be the hottest decade since records began [...]
Posted on January 21st, 2011 by Editor
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‘First Economical Process’ For Making Biodiesel Fuel From Algae Science (Mar. 31, 2009) — Chemists reported development of what they termed the first economical, eco-friendly process to convert algae oil into biodiesel fuel — a discovery they predict could one day lead to U.S. independence from petroleum as a fuel. The study was presented recently [...]
Posted on October 10th, 2010 by Editor
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Going Green In Death. Resonation. The process of dissolving human remains Has a lower carbon footprint than cremation. You think you have bad acid reflux, then check this out>>> Want to go green in death? Here’s a process that may allow you to do just that. Resomation involves an alkaline hydrolysis process that dissolves a [...]
Posted on August 20th, 2010 by Editor
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Short skirts and fender benders Do wandering eyes lead to traffic accidents? A British insurance company says so — they say they have the numbers that prove men are destructive pigs. In fact, the company — Sheilas’ Wheels — says accidents among men rise when the short skirts come out. A company survey finds that [...]
Posted on August 20th, 2010 by Editor
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Oil-hungry microbes aid spill cleanup NEW YORK (UPI) — Among workers involved in the Gulf of Mexico oil spill cleanup will be some very tiny ones, U.S. researchers say — microbes that love to munch on crude oil. One of the hidden stars of the cleanup effort is an oil-hungry bacterium called Alcanivorax, one of [...]
Posted on August 11th, 2010 by Editor
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Fraser Coast Regional Council www.frasercoast.qld.gov.au is inviting the community to make submissions on its draft of our Sustainable charter View it on the council web site or at council offices/service centres or libraries SUBMISSIONS CLOSE NINTH JULY 2010 Register on line or address your comments to: Chief Executive Officer Fraser Coast Regional Council PO Box1943 [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2010 by Editor
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Eco Investor is Australia’s specialist environmental investment magazine. It focuses on companies and funds whose business activities can solve environmental problems. These solutions include clean technology, clean energy, recycling, waste management, and a variety of other environmentally positive products and services. Eco Investor assists environmental, ethical, sustainability and general investors to add and manage an [...]
Posted on June 19th, 2010 by Editor
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Heat & Biodiesel Heat is needed during the biodiesel conversion process for the following reasons: 1. Preheating your oil. 2. Heating your biodiesel during the settling process. 3. Drying water out of water-washed biodiesel. 4. Recovering methanol from biodiesel. We have compiled a guide to heating systems here for you to be able to make [...]
Posted on July 18th, 2009 by Editor
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