td>
Search:

Articles in Home | Environment

Title|Newest|Oldest
  • 5 All Natural Spring Cleaners  By : Angie Hembree
    5 natural, non-toxic products to use to clean your home.
  • A Changing Policy Climate  By : Daniel Yergin
    What a difference a year can make. In twelve months the center of gravity has strikingly shifted in the debate over U.S. climate change policy.
  • A Compressor Will Make Your Tools Efficient  By : Peter Wilson..
    If power tools are a part of your working life, than an air compressor could be a lifesaver. Air compressors make your tools more efficient and easier for you to use. The trick is choosing the right kind of compressor to meet your needs.
  • A Glimpse into the World of Sealed Lead Batteries  By : Keith Londrie
    Through the years there has been an increase in the use of portable electronic and an electric devices. The need for batteries has grown exponentially.
  • A Great Bubbling: Economics Of Oil Prices  By : Daniel Yergin
    "High oil prices are transforming the world's political landscape and launching an era of high-tech innovation that could rival the Internet boom," writes CERA Chairman Daniel Yergin in Newsweek magazine.
  • A Green Approach to Construction  By : Trev Verte
    Humanity has advanced in stunning ways in the last 100 years from a technology perspective. The advancements, however, have come with drawbacks. Green building is an approach that seeks to address some of those drawbacks.
  • Add Value to your House by Renovating your Kitchen  By : Peter Wilson..
    If you are an interior designer or a professional contractor that specializes in kitchens then you will need to know all about the latest tools that are suitable for kitchen remodeling. Even if you are only doing the kitchen in your own home it is worthwhile knowing about these tools as it is important to know how to save money when building your kitchen or designing it. There are a number of new tools that can cut the time required to spend developing your kitchen, which in turn will save you money. It's a good idea to stay up to date with all of the latest tools on offer as they make your job a lot easier. There are a couple of ways to keep up to date.
  • Adding Value For Environmentally Friendly Projects  By : Eric Woodroof, Ph.D.
    It is important to know how to deliver the value in the green space that is always changing. "Green power" and green mindset and technologies are pervasive and no one source is absolute in ttheir knowledge to add value. Environmental skills and expertise are expanding every day. For example: energy efficiency, water efficiency, green janitorial, LEED Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design, recycling, transportation, etc..
  • Advantages and Disadvantages of Renewable Energy  By : Matthew Hick
    There are many energy sources today that are extremely limited in supply. Some of these sources include oil, natural gas, and coal. It is a matter of time before they will be exhausted.
  • Advice When Fitting Laminate Flooring  By : Jerry Blackburn
    Flooring can be very expensive, one form of cheaper flooring is Laminate Flooring. Laminate floors are normally patterned to resemble a more expensive substance such as solid wood or stone. Laminate flooring is made from layers of paper and then sealed with plastic to make it last longer. Laminate flooring can be much cheaper than solid wood flooring but last much longer.
  • Alternative Sentencing Targets Traffic Offenders  By : associate1
    Judges opting for advanced driving school over financial fines for young traffic offenders in Southern Nevada. American Traffic Academy used exclusively to fulfill specially designed half day clinics.
  • Announcing the global launching of NaturCert (21.05.08)  By : Naturcert
    NaturCert, the global independent organisation which has developed the NaturCert Certification Program for the environment and society, is announcing its launching. Our vision to become a globally leading organisation in sustainability standards development for certification is now underway, starting from implementing standards for the hospitality and tourism sector.
  • Are Alternative Energy Homes The Future?  By : Bryan Wong
    Is your future gloomy because the cost for utility is rising through the roof? Don't let that happen to you. There are better ways to use your roof and for better purposes. Today there are houses on the market known as an alternative energy home. These houses can save you money in more ways than one.
  • Bamboo Flooring A Blessing And A Curse  By : Ken Morris
    While many people have gone back to their roots and have embraced things like bamboo flooring for their homes, bamboo flooring offers many different challenges which people should be well aware of. If they feel like bamboo is really where it is at and they feel a kinship with the floor type they should be aware of a number of different challenges for people who have this type of floor so that they are not caught out without all the facts in their corner.
  • Bathrooms are icons of style and water conservation  By : Andrews Leech
    Whatever the size of your house, no room is more influenced by a mixture of lifestyle and efficiency than the bathroom, according to the website 4ecotips.com
  • Beautiful Solid Wood Flooring That's Fit For A King!  By : Rob Carlton
    Bruce Flooring is a company that specialises in supplying very high quality flooring products. Hardwood floors and high quality laminate floors are available form this company. Bruce Flooring sell their products worldwide, there are outlets in Canada, England and America. The company is very well established in fact it was started in 1884. Since then the company has grown considerably in size, but it still prides itself on providing top quality flooring direct to homeowners.
  • Become The Change You Want To See  By : Annett Tate
    True change works from the inside out... change yourself first, then the world
  • Being Self Sufficient with Alternative Energy  By : Bryan Wong
    The prices for energy are rising and it doesn't look that this upward trend will be turned around soon. A big number of home owners are feeling this financial pain. Too cut these expenses different options are available, one of these is path of alternate energy. Cut your expenses by make your home a self sufficient energy supplier.
  • Bio-Plastic Ecological Cell Phone  By : Lucy Evans
    How can you sell more cell phones in such a fierce market? One answer: produce new "green" phone models. At the Seoul World IT show, Samsung (the Korean consumer electronics multinational corporation) offered plans to begin development and sale of two environmentaly-friendly handsets.
  • Braided Indoor Trees Create Conversation Pieces  By : Thomas Fyrd
    In decorating your home, putting a few live plants in the home is going to increase the air quality while filling in those empty spaces at the same time. You can decorate your home easily with a plant called the braided money tree. The braided money tree is also known by the name of Pachira Aquatica.
  • Building a green home today  By : Al Zan
    What does it mean when people say that they are building a green home? There are several features that most green homes have include using the sun and land for natural heating and cooling, reduced construction waste, using sustainable resources, and/or using energy efficient appliances and fixtures. There are many ways that these features can be implemented in both building a green home and in updating existing homes.
  • Building Green Homes – Comparing The European and US Standing  By : Al Zan
    The Green Movement, popular with the Hippies in the early 60s was the precursor for the present interest in building Green homes. Thereafter, the Green movement evolved differently in the United States and Europe. In the 1970s, the Green Movement gained political credibility with the establishment of the Green Party in Germany. Many more Green political parties came into being notably in Europe and thus an institutional approach to the green movement was in place in Europe. These Green parties o
  • Candy Dynamics & Toxic Waste® Sour Candy Pay Tribute To The Environment  By : associate4
    Innovative Candy Company Joins in the Celebration by Providing Hoosiers with Free Sour Candy and Useful Tips on How to Preserve the Planet
  • Candy Dynamics Second Annual Earth Day 2008 Toxic Takedown Challenge  By : associate1
    Pay Tribute to the Environment with Toxic Waste® Hazardously Sour Candy® and an Online Sweepstakes Offering a $500 US Savings Bond Grand Prize!
  • Charming Kitchen Renovation Tips Revealed!  By : Jerry Blackburn
    We spend a long time in our home, and we invite other people into it. And so it’s no wonder that we want our house to be beautiful so that it reflects our personality. We all relax in our homes, it’s very important to relax in nice surroundings if possible. If you asked people what the most important room in the house was I’m sure most people (except children) would answer the kitchen. The kitchen is very important, I don’t think it would even be possible to live without it!
  • Cleaning Out the Garage Is Key To Organization  By : Jerry Blackburn
    The garage is a wonderful storage area. Even though the space is limited, it still presents great storage opportunities. The garage is a great choice when it comes to improving on storage space. There are many ways to go about this task.
  • Climate Change Gives Palace A Frosty Touch  By : Tribune
    Solar energy, the melting Arctic and the environment have been top of Prince Albert of Monaco's agenda for the last year, but as he continues his campaign to highlight the environment as a top political issue, press reports suggest that two of his staff have left.

    Will climate change be too hot an issue for some of his subjects too?
  • Climate Change: Effects of Global Warming  By : Jass Sukati
    It's a fact that the weather is getting decidedly warmer. In some places in the United States, the average rise in temperature is around four degrees Fahrenheit. However, all the states show some degree of warming. Global warming has upped the level of drought. A major drought in the US lasted from 1999-2002. There were only two other droughts in the last forty years that were so widespread and devastating. Crops were damaged or would not grow at all, thus shortening the food supply.
  • Climate Changes and Other Effects of Global Warming  By : Norman Mhlanga
    Climate changes due to global warming can be seen in the prevalence of drought. Years are becoming drier in recent decades due to global warming. This is caused by the heat that is building up around the earth's surface. Excessive evaporation intensifies drought even more during the spring and fall.
  • Collect-a-Can 15 years - “A walk down memory lane”  By : Regine le Roux
    Collect-a-Can celebrates their 15-year Anniversary this year
  • Create A Comely Garden With Solar Lighting  By : Clinton Maxwell
    The best part about installing a solar powered lighting system in your garden is that you won't have to pay the electricity company to keep it lit! You will also find installing such systems very easy as you don't have to run electrical cables underground. This is not only easier, it's also safer if you have young children or pets. Installing solar lights is easy, quick and possible anywhere in your yard.
  • Cremation or Burial – Carbon Emissions and the Environment  By : CemeterySpot
    There is no denying the evidence that cremation is becoming a popular alternative to burial. And, more funeral homes and cemeteries are joining the trend of “green burials” which don’t use harmful chemicals in preparing the body. And many use biodegradable caskets. But which one of these is more environmentally friendly? The answer might surprise you.
  • Crude Oil vs. Alternative Energy: Which is Really Better?  By : Bryan Wong
    If there was a world title fight who would you put your money on? 'Crude Oil' or 'Alternative energy'? 'Crude Oil' may be the heavy-hitter and Alternate Energy the one with endurance. Who will win this fight?
  • Daring To Commit To Corporate Sustainability by Going Green  By : associate4
    Three-day strategic business forum will focus on how corporations can successfully implement environmental strategies to improve profitability, increase productivity, and build brand image.
  • Deciding on Favorite Flooring Products  By : Peter Mason
    Floors are very important parts of every room, but they are often overlooked. By simply changing the floor you can change the entire look of a room. It is important that you carefully choose the correct type of flooring so that you can make your home more valuable. By choosing the floor carefully you will be able to create a warm and comfortable room.
  • Digital Cameras - Good For The Environment  By : John Morris
    Digital cameras help to save trees! This is because as more and more people move away from conventional cameras they are unwittingly reducing the use of chemicals that were earlier being used to process the film...
  • Disadvantages of Tiling Over a Vinyl Flooring  By : Greg Hansward
    An increasing number of people are tiling over their existing flooring, but there are several disadvantages to this. Though you may think that you will save time and effort, placing tile over vinyl can negatively affect the stability and appearance of your ceramic tile. Discussed below are the top three reasons why tiling directly over vinyl flooring can do more harm than good.
  • Disaster Activist Starts Rapid Disaster Response Blog  By : associate1
    Disaster activist, Brenda Calbert, is partnering with Neekam for the Rapid Disaster Response Blog. This blog is meant to help spread information on earthquake disasters, earthquake disaster planning scenario, earthquake disaster plans, Missouri flooding, Mississippi.
  • Do Bathroom Renovation The Laminate Way  By : Linden Walhard
    Many times people will look beyond their means to try to appoint their home. It is only the natural thing to do, to want the best for the place where you are going to be spending your life and often times we are able to do this. However there are some times when you need to cut costs and live more within your means; even if this is not the case you may just see no need to go expensive on some things like floor.
  • Dreaming Of a Green Christmas? Debra's List Is As Green As You Get.  By : saravanan
    Consumers can celebrate the season and help the environment, too by shopping "Debra's List", the greenest of all green lists.
  • Eco-friendly Paper Boom  By : Karishma Roy
    The international demand for handmade paper and its value-added products are increasing and India is being looked upon as the country with the maximum growth potential in handmade industry.
  • End of the World 12 21 2012  By : Kenneth Baker
    Can you imagine in 999 A.D. how many predictions that the world would come to an end there might be? With no T.V. or internet it would be easy to get caught up in the moment by the mystics of the time.
  • Excellent Ideas to Remodel your Kitchen  By : Clinton Maxwell
    No matter whereabouts you live everybody’s kitchen and bathroom provides the same basic functions. In fact all bathrooms have to have things in common they all have to have a bath, a skink, and a toilet. The personal touches make all of the differences in your unique and personal place. The bathroom and Kitchen are the best used rooms in the whole house. If you’ve brought a hole in Cincinnati then it may take a long time to remodel your kitchen due to the age of most of the houses there.
  • Expensively Redecorate your house with Bamboo Flooring  By : Linden Walhard
    Bamboo floors are now extremely popular, they are becoming more and more popular every day. This is because they are fairly inexpensive, and also kind to the environment. There are a few important points that you must consider when deciding whether to lay bamboo floors in your own home.
  • Fantastic Kitchen Renovation Deals Explored  By : Peter Mason
    There are a number of different methods you can use to remodel your kitchen cabinets, the method you choose will ultimately depend on how much money you have available to spend on this project. It will also depend on what you intend to achieve. If you are on a small budget then you can refinish existing cabinets in order to give them an updated look, if you have more money then you could consider replacing the cabinets with new ones. When you are considering remodeling kitchen cabinets you should also consider the rest of the room.
  • Finding Brilliant Value Laminate Floors  By : Jerry Blackburn
    Flooring can be very expensive, one form of cheaper flooring is Laminate Flooring. Laminate floors are normally patterned to resemble a more expensive substance such as solid wood or stone. Laminate flooring is made from layers of paper and then sealed with plastic to make it last longer. Laminate flooring can be much cheaper than solid wood flooring but last much longer.
  • Finish Friendly Knife Sharpening  By : Clinton Maxwell
    Think that the sharpness of the blade and the size of the knife are all you need to think about when you are in the market for a new knife? Think again. Knife finishing plays a central role in choosing the right knife. The finish of a knife affects both its appearance and its durability. Understanding different kinds of knife finishing will help you choose the perfect knife for you.
  • First Major Nationally Coordinated 9/11 Truth Effort to Break the Corporate Media Blockade  By : associate1
    Last week, leaders representing over thirty 9/11 truth groups, including scientists, architects, engineers, physicists, pilots, first responders, teachers, former government officials, celebrities, and loved ones of victims lost on 9/11 – all came together via conference call to organize a series of monthly events, to be known as the Week of Truth.
  • Flooring With Expedient Delivery!  By : Kurt Schefken
    There are many different flooring options that are available to homeowners. You can visit your local hardware store, or even call in the professionals. It can be difficult to work out whether the flooring products that you are buying are of good quality, or whether they are inferior. It's also difficult to know what material, such as bamboo or laminate, is best for your flooring. Armstrong may be able to help you out with everything, they can offer everything for your flooring needs. Armstrong is a well established company, which supplies fantastic quality products. They also offer customer service that is second to none.
  • Garage Junk Removal - How To Handle Your Garage Junks  By : Jim Olivero
    Garage junk removal not only makes property look better, but it also makes it healthier. However, you may be quite unsure how to effectively have your garage junk removed or when is the best time to hire a junk removal company.

[1] [2] [3] [4]
Submit Articles
Member Login
Top Authors
Most Popular Articles
Submission Guidelines
Ezine Notifications
Article RSS Feeds
New Stuff
About Us
Site Blog
Forum
Link to Us
Contact Us
Privacy Policy
Terms of Service

Powered by Article Dashboard