October 8, 2008
The UK government has set up a fund to be known as Low Carbon Vehicle Integrated Regional Delivery Programme. It is estimated to be worth around £100 ($200) million and funds will be available for the research and development of eco friendly vehicles.
Companies in the north of England are expected to be able to claim the major part of this fund, which runs over a five year period. This region is already home for low pollution vehicle production
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October 7, 2008
For fans of the races such as the F1 or Grand Prix, chances are you may be wondering how they can burn those fuel and tires and not be concerned with trying to do their part for the green efforts. Apparently, Japan has taken the initiative by campaigning a green tire campaign, starting with green grooved tires at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Pollution and alternative energy are likewise in focus and for the car racing lovers, the need to identify th
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Depending on your location or area, enticing your child to walk to school is certain to draw various points. One of which is safety. It is indeed a mean world out there and as a parent, one can just imagine how a parent would worry a lot, not knowing if his or her child was able to arrive in school safely.
But today, it all depends on how you also educate your child. Avoiding the dangerous streets may be a good contribution towards providing an
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October 3, 2008
Hitting two birds with one invention is perhaps what best generalizes New Delhi’s new brainchild. The Solekshaw, a solar-electric rickshaw designed for eco-friendly urban transport and likewise provide decent employment for the masses is definitely a project that will get the thumbs up.
Pollution in New Delhi is apparently increasing just like in most capitals of the world and turning to the eco-friendly Solekshaw is bound to help address the
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August 5, 2008
Most great homes today make use of the fireplace to get a relaxing feel as well as warmth when it comes to homes located in cold climate regions. However, the problem of some homes is the matter of pollution produced by burning wood and of course the supply of wood, a resource that is undoubtedly dilapidating by the day.
Fire crystals have been introduced these days as a better alternative. They make use of natural gas and are a lot less pollut
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June 23, 2008
Two things. Plastic and Water. These are two issues that most of us here these days as far as eco-friendly awareness concerns are on topic and to address this, hitting one will certainly make all the difference.
The matter of buying bottled water today is apparent. People need to look out for their health and well-being. As far as containers are concerned, it remains that looking for an alternative packaging for these bottled water goods is a n
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June 19, 2008
We all know that among the contributors towards pollution and harmful emissions are public utility vehicles such as cabs all over the world. An immediate solution would be to ticket the or ban them but that would be like taking out majority of the modes of public transportation for people on the go.
With that in mind, Lotus, a known maker of finest speed machines, has vowed to shift their focus on green motoring and are planning eco-friendly ta
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Well when we say McDonalds go green what we actually are saying is that their sign appear to be growing some sort of salad!
It cannot be guaranteed but, could this be a new type of salad growing operation? Nobody has actually seen any of the staff out there yet picking any of the leaves to be used in some of their burgers and salads that are available these days, however there would seem to be a pollutions going on there and what about the birds
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June 3, 2008
We cannot avoid having to use disposable diapers today. The manner of disposing them really needs further attention. We don’t just throw them away in the garbage chute after they have been used by a child.
We have been often advised to use coding and waste segregation but it would be lucky enough for us if we follow these religiously. To ease the problem a bit, Nature Babycare has developed a proper way to dispose diapers through their eco-fr
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May 30, 2008
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Environmentally “aware” dog robot responds to pollution.
Sparking responds negatively to: carbon monoxide, cigarette smoke, alcohol, too much dark lighting, hitting and yelling. Any of the above factors (depending on severity) makes Sparky drop it’s head and tail, whimper, and it’s body collapses. Sometimes you will not know why it
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May 26, 2008
Hey, here’s a fun game for the Memorial weekend. It’s called Toxic Town and basically you have to click on anything that is causing pollution to the “Toxic Town” to gain points.
Thanks Mason for the tip!
via greenacy
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May 25, 2008
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World’s first solar powered speed boat does 30 knots, all powered from the power of the sun, completed crafted in carbon fiber structure, yellow leather, and solar cells covers the surface.
The Czeers MK1 solar speed boat runs completely on solar power, total of 14 square meters photovoltaic solar cells mounted on all of its top surface.
The solar spee
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May 13, 2008
Apparently, we are all caught in a world where our current situations are hard to cope up with. We have been advised to consider an eco-friendly lifestyle but apparently most of us are not well-versed on how to go about it. We know of a few but the real problem here lies in the fact that we have to approach eco-friendliness as a whole.
Here are some eco-friendly home tips you can follow:
Schedule an annual routine checkup for your heating and
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April 19, 2008
If you haven’t noticed, the warm climate that has been hitting various parts of the world like Australia and various parts of Asia like the Philippines are not your usual heat waves that come in seasons like summer. While most of us think that they are only normal they are not. They are products of the global warming issue which has been made popular by Al Gore.
All the things we do to harm our environment like pollution and improper waste ma
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March 27, 2008
The best way to avoid all that public pollution is to stay indoors. However, it also remains a fact that not all people can be able to escape the pollution bug as most establishments have to make sure that they have provisions to keep the dreaded smoke and pollution problems from getting into protected areas.
Notable places where you can stay in are the hotels. Most hotels today are costly but your best bet to escape the pollution bug. Hotels s
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March 26, 2008
As far as global warming is concerned, it is often associated to a lot of things from weather to waste and pollution. One well-known pollution generating issues is soot or black carbon. Soot is produced by burning coal, diesel, wood and dung which causes can really smell bed and worst, cause a lot of problems as far as putting a cuff on global warming issues we have today.
There are calls to control the black carbon issue. Many of us know that
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March 4, 2008
A lot of people out there love to go to the beaches and try to unwind or have a good time. Today, beaches all over the world are filled at certain seasons of the year but one thing you can notice is that a lot of them have lost the once genuine beauty due to carelessness of people who inhabit them at key seasons of the year. Pollution and waste management have been prime suspects and today, a lot of these beaches have lost their luster.
Hawaii
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February 29, 2008
Have you ever wondered what ever happened to our world which used to have a wide open space of green and clean air? The blue lakes where we could go boating? Most of these can still be seen…at the movies. But outside of that we do not see them in real life anymore.
Here is a short video to show you what we had and destroyed. This is all we have left of a once lovely planet we called earth.
GLOBAL WARMING - For more funny movies, click here
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February 26, 2008
Most of us use the public means of transport. This can be either through the subway or buses. Of the two, buses have been criticized for their contribution towards greenhouse gases and pollution. But while many bus operators are trying to remedy this situation, the development of a small fleet of eco-friendly buses are reportedly in the works.
The first batch of eco-friendly buses will be released in Marin Transit District routes after the app
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February 7, 2008
Now here is something useful for people who love to go biking, especially in the night time when everything gets dark. As far as lighting is concerned, most bikers need some form of reflectors to be sure that they don’t run into any accidents. Additionally, lights that help them see where they are going in the late nights or early mornings is a must to avoid bumping to anything or anyone when lighting is not all that good in the places they re
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