Very simply put, ‘Solar energy’ is energy that is derived from the sun. Our sun is an abundant source of energy; it gives of heat and light. The sun’s been revered by several cultures of the past and even by a few cultures still present today. The ancient Egyptians even worshiped the sun as a God.
Birds – The Peregrine Falcon
Have you ever wondered how to spot a peregrine falcon, how they hunt, and where they nest. This article will give you a few clues.
Environmentalists and the Wind Power Debate In Maine
For the first time since the oil shortages in the 1970s, efforts to convert to renewable energy have accelerated. In the case of wind power in Maine, this has caused an odd conflict.
Help Look After The Planet Recycling Your Old Computer
Today the environmental impact of old computers, computer related parts and other electronic goods is a serious growing concern. There are so many computer Organizations who are ready to deal with old and damaged computers. They are ready to accept all types of obsolete and working computer equipments such as CRT monitors, printers, scanners, fax machines, etc. regardless of their age and condition. They also help in recycling the printer ink cartridges, laser toners, etc.
Learn More About Global Warming
The scientists from all over the world have reached the verdict: the world is in a continuous warming due to pollution. The most dangerous air polluter is considered to be the carbon dioxide. Along with other air polluters the carbon dioxide accumulates into the atmosphere and makes up a blockage against the suns heat, leading […]
Polar Bears in Trouble
Polar bears have long fascinated us. With their thick, white coats, they look incredibly cuddly, particularly the cubs. In truth, they are the biggest and most powerful bears on the planet. Alas, they may be added to the endangered species list.
Scrapbooking Tips That Respect The Environment
There are ways to preserve memories while respecting the environment–and that’s good news for the growing number of American scrapbookers.
The Benefits Of Switching To Solar
As the cost of conventional sources of energy continues to rise solar power is now more than ever a clean and viable source of energy for the home and for business. Billions of dollars have been spent in the United States over the past couple of decades in promoting and developing this technology. In this article we look at some of the benefits of solar energy.
Trumpeting An Elephant’s Success
One conservation group has worked to help ensure that elephants are not forgotten–and recently, it has celebrated some enormous successes.
Wind Power Advantages
Investment in home wind power can save significant money in the long run. State rebates can greatly reduce the cost. Free yourself from the grid.
African Safaris boast spectacular wildlife
When you are in Africa, you will obviously want to see animals.
Bright Hopes For The Future Of Solar Energy
Research is shedding new light on an unexpected source of energy for heating homes and generating electricity–the sun.