Environmental Articles
111: Water, Water Everywhere: Bottled Water Choices In Texas
"Water, water everywhere and not a drop to drink," or so the saying goes. Texas knows this well, with large swaths subject to extreme heat and drought inland, and non-potable salt water down in the Gulf. There may be water, but no one can drink it without treating it first.
112: Texas Considers Alternative Fuels In The Face of Oil Prices: A Run-Down of Choices
The dramatic rise in oil prices over the past few years has generated a lot of attention for alternative fuels and alternatively powered vehicles. Environmentalists hail it as the beginning of a revolution and a natural consequence of using non-renewable resources with abandon.
113: Thinking Through Recycling Myths
It's easy to get misinformation about recycling. It's one of the steps people think of when they think about the environment, but one of the most confusing to take action on.
114: Natural Pest Bat Control
Considered to be pests by many folks, bats do hold a special and beneficial place in the ecosystem. Most species of bats found in North America are not harmful to people or animals and bats do help control insect pests like mosquitoes, eating many thousands of the biting insects during an average nights feeding, perhaps as many as six hundred mosquitoes an hour.
115: UN Appeals For More Trees
A campaign by The United Nations Environment Programme is calling for a billion new trees to be planted.
If successful it could lower significantly the amount of emissions being released.
116: Protect Your Garden and Your Self From Chemical Spray Drift
Chemical spray drift is something people should not tolerate. There are ways to complain and let companies know they cannot carelessly spew poisons into your life.
117: Russia Attracting More Western Companies
Where's Russia headed? One good place to get an answer was the just-concluded St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, which followed the strained G-8 meeting in Germany.
118: Increas your Home's Efficiency by Eliminating Air Exchange
There are many different things you can do to increase your homes efficiency to cut down your emissions and your monthly utility bill. One of the easiest and most effective things you can do to cut down on your energy bills and your emission, is you eliminate or drastically reduce air exchange.
119: Monaco Set To Cut 2007 Carbon Emissions
A campaign by Prince Albert of Monaco to make fellow world leaders aware of environmental issues is being matched at home with a radical drive to make Monaco one of the leading environmentally friendly countries in the world.
The plan initiated by Prince Albert is already being implemented with resulting reduced emissions...
120: The Rare Red Legged Honey Creeper
The Red-legged Honeycreeper is a small, rare bird from the tanager family, typically found in various regions of Central and South America.
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