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Environment & Nature - 0 views
Dr. Michael W. Fox - 0 views
Welcome To Redefining Progress - 0 views
reEarth : Protecting our Planet - 0 views
e n t e r t a i n m e n t - 0 views
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This is another test to try to see where you fit in when dealing with Nature Conservation. You get to pick your personality and move from there.
Pollution Persian Gulf - Persian Journal Opinion Latest Iran news & Iranian newspaper o... - 0 views
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This article is about how the Persian Gulf is being polluted due to heavy transportation of oil rigs. "Due to the war and high rate of water evaporation, extended drilling and oil extraction, pollution of the water has increased alarmingly."
China says water pollution so severe that cities could lack safe supplies - 0 views
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This article is about water pollution in China and how shortages of good water could significantly affect their society. An interesting fact is that "China supports 21% of the worlds population with just 7% of its water supplies.
Toward a Paperless Society: Microsoft researcher Bill Hill explains how electronic book... - 0 views
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This article is about the future possibility of having a paperless society due to technology. This could be one major factor to eliminating the destruction of rainforest.
Go Green Initiative - The Problem - 0 views
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This website answers the question "Why Go Green" that many people might have. It has a few basic statistics that prove why it is so essential. If we don't change our lifestyles we might be destroying the ultimate home for future generations.
GreenerChoices.org | Electronics Reuse & Recycling Center - 0 views
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This websites pupose is to inform users that you can actually recycle many electronic devices like cell phones, computers, and TV. You should actually recycle them because a lot of these devices contain toxic materials like lead, cadmium, and mercury which could lead to even larger environmental hazards.
Save Our Planet Earth - 0 views
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This site has many interesting facts about how we are destroying our Earth. I think some of this information would be very useful during the "shock and awe" introduction.
Green Home Building: Natural Building techniques: Strawbale - 0 views
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This site seems like a pretty clear overview of the process of building strawbale homes. I'm also interested to check out the links to other traditional green building practices on the left side of the page.
Southwest Windpower: Renewable Wind Energy - 0 views
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I think this is very exciting. Wind generators that can be used at a household scale for those already plugged into the grid could revolutionize energy production. It will be interesting to see if these wind generators become prevalent across the nation, or if they are blocked by the Not In My Backyard effect and other challenges. It would be nice to see these wind generators at a smaller, more manageable scale.
BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Charging up the stairs - 0 views
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This is something I have never heard of! In some ways it seems very futuristic and sci-fi. However, if this could be implemented without major reconstruction of infrastructure and consumption goods, it could be a very exciting source of energy. I'm curious to find out more about this topic.
The Minewater Project - 0 views
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This is another idea I have never heard of. It seems that using the geothermal energy stored by mine water to heat and cool buildings could be a viable energy source. However, is it safe? And couldn't it be considered a non-renewable resource?