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  • Sustainable Design With Photoluminescent Exit Signs
    By definition, sustainable development is: Products or social movements that promote the concept of maintaining and improving the quality of life while safeguarding the quality of life for generations to come by being "green" and environmentally friendly. The sustainable design of photoluminescent products such as glow in the dark exit signs, provide consumers the benefits of cleaner air, energy cost savings, durability, reliability and safety.

  • Why We Must Go Green With Solar and Wind Power and Run Our Homes For Free
    I would like to expand on what I know of the workings of the Gulf Stream in order to clarify some points in my last post. The Gulf Stream is like a huge river that flows constantly in a rather ragged circle. For the sake of simplicity we`ll say it begins at Miami.

  • Going Green & Environmental Protection
    Global climate change presents one of the gravest threats not only to our planet's health, but also to the health and well being of every one of us. Climate change is a global issue but it is one that affects us all.

  • Innovating Green - How to Beat the Competition in an Uncertain World
    Successful industry leaders understand that even in the current economic turmoil, innovation is crucial to remaining competitive and to growing business. Savvy innovators are entering a new design space and are finding that it has the potential to radically alter our world for the better and give their companies the edge they need to be on the top. That space is green.

  • Sustainable Building Materials - Healthy Wood Products
    There are an increasing number of wonderful options available for sustainable, green wood products. Make sure to take a look at these options for your next building project! Learn more.

  • Why Recycle Christmas Cards?
    There is a downside to the sending of Christmas cards and that is the huge amount of paper and card that is needed for their manufacture each year. The recycling of Christmas cards can produce a new paper or paperboard product and is an ideal way to ensure that they do not just end up rotting in landfill sites taking up valuable space.

  • Arctic Cold War
    Global warming has led to the North Pole becoming circum navigable for the first time in history, opening out new sea routes, as well as huge petroleum resources. Will this lead to a new cold war, or will countries in dispute find new ways of sharing resources?

  • Living Beyond Our Means
    While the world is discussing the economic crisis and financial debt, another kind of debt is being ignored- ecological debt. Our response to this will determine the future of our earth.

  • Chlorine in Water Posts Health Hazards
    Using chlorine or chloramine as disinfectant municipal tap water is very common in developed countries. City officials keep assuring their residents that chlorinated tap water is safe for human consumption. But according to many scientific studies, chlorinated tap water can be dangerous to human and pets such as fish, turtles and frogs.

  • 12 Steps to Reducing Your Carbon Footprint
    Reducing your carbon footprint at work is not only great for the planet, but it is also great for your business! This article discusses how you can become more productive, and save time and money by investing in earth-friendly practices.

  • The Role of Biology in Environment
    Biology in the environment? As our understanding grows of how interrelated the world is and just how amazingly powerful even the smallest bacteria have been in shaping our environment, we have come to understand the role of biology in our environment.

  • Household Waste and What to Do With It
    We all produce household waste in our homes but do you know all the requirements for collection and recycling? Find out more with this informative article.

  • Go Green in Your Car
    We all know that our cars have a huge impact on the environment. Of course it would be great if we all rode our bikes to work and walked to the grocery store, but for most of us, that's just not going to happen. So how can we go green without compromising our lifestyle? Here are some tips to save gas and be more green with your car.

  • How to Keep the Environment Clean
    This subject is so important because achieving it exceeds the importance of anything that man has done before. Unless man can keep the environment clean, there is no future for man on earth. We look at street cleaning and pollution.

  • Creating a Cleaning Environment
    Creating a cleaning environment is what the world needs. Find out what we mean by a cleaning environment, rejuvenation for polluted and low biodiversity ecologies.

  • Environmental Waste Solutions For an Ever Changing World
    This article explores the nature of environmental waste solutions and services and the changes taking place. Which it is highly likely that you will need to consider as well.

  • Household Hazardous Waste and What You Do If You Find It
    We all produce some household hazardous waste on a regular basis just going about our lives as householders residents and ordinary people. This sounds alarming, but it is not really that bad. Read here what it is and what you should do.

  • Pay and Play - Financing Marine Conservation
    The ocean have been regarded as a global commons whose resources are inexhaustible and therefore free for the taking. The need to manage and protect the few valuable resources left in the ocean is requiring an ever increasing financial participation from both governments, businesses and the general public.