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The Dutch Simulate their Demise

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 06:08:00 -0500

Spiegel Online reports here: Last week the Dutch conducted a dress rehearsal of a scenario that could spell the country's downfall -- a storm surge with many deaths. Climate change is making this scenario more and more likely. - And here: A new report released by the United Nations shows that climate-damaging CO2 emissions in the industrialized world have rebounded in the 21st century after dropping in the 1990s.

YourNaturePhotos.com Update!

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:14:00 -0500

YourNaturePhotos.com added many new images so you can enjoy allot of new animal, plant and landscape photos, we also added a new alphabetical animal photo index and improved the navigation options of the front page, so finding what your looking for is much easier now. We invite you to upload your own pictures of animals, plants or landscapes so all your friends may research and enjoy your photos as well! Dont miss out on visiting this great website for all nature lovers!

California ordered to prepare for sea-level rise

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:09:00 -0500

Reuters reports here at Yahoo News: SAN FRANCISCO - California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday ordered preparations for rising sea levels from global warming, a startling prospect for the most populous U.S. state with a Pacific Ocean coastline stretching more than 800 miles.

Coating helps solar panels absorb more light

Thu, 13 Nov 2008 05:14:00 -0500

CNN reports here: Researchers have developed a new anti-reflective coating that boosts the efficiency of solar panels and allows sunlight to be absorbed from almost any angle. It could transform the growing solar-energy market.

Brazil sees carbon market saving Amazon

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:16:00 -0500

AFP reports here at Yahoo News: MANAUS, Brazil - Growing concern over climate change, and the potential of the carbon credit market, could give the Amazon forest a financial value rivalling the lucrative activities that are eating it away, Brazilian officials believe.

Safety fears over nanocosmetics

Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:21:00 -0500

BBC News reports here: Cosmetics containing tiny "nano" particles are being used widely despite unresolved safety concerns, a watchdog warns.

Electric dreams for 'green' driving

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 21:40:00 -0500

CNN reports here: The automobile is synonymous with the personal freedom and high standard of living of the consumer lifestyle. Greening the motor industry is about proving that that lifestyle is compatible with the fight against climate change.

Companies recall laptop battery packs

Sun, 02 Nov 2008 06:41:00 -0500

CNN reports here: Computer makers are recalling 100,000 laptop battery packs made by Sony Corp. after 40 reports of overheating, according to a U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission notice Thursday.

New Televisions Could Have 30 Percent Energy Savings

Sat, 01 Nov 2008 20:12:00 -0500

LiveScience.com reports here at Yahoo News: Starting Saturday, you can find U.S. EPA-approved televisions in your favorite electronics stores as the new ENERGY STAR compliant TVs will be available for purchase.

Green gadgets aim to woo eco-aware shoppers

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 22:15:00 -0500

Reuters reports here at Yahoo News: LONDON - Gadget makers showed off their green credentials at a technology show in London on Friday to try to tempt consumers worried about soaring fuel bills, climate change and the financial crisis.

Polar warming 'caused by humans'

Fri, 31 Oct 2008 07:50:00 -0500

BBC News reports here: The rise in temperatures at Earth's poles has for the first time been attributed directly to human activities, a study says.

Europe and Germany Move to Boost Economy

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 11:18:00 -0500

Spiegel Online reports here: With an economic downturn looming, the EU moved to shore up its automobile industry on Wednesday, provoking the ire of environmental groups. Germany too has cobbled together a package, eyeing incentives to encourage investments in green technologies.

Climate damage science studied

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:42:00 -0500

BBC News reports here: The UK's Royal Society is to investigate whether ambitious engineering schemes could reduce the impact of global warming.

China warns on emissions control

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 16:13:00 -0500

Economic growth is sure to remain China's top priority, BBC news reports here: China has admitted that controlling greenhouse emissions is a "difficult task" and warned that there is little prospect of an early improvement.

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What Ecotoolbox.com is about

Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:36:00 -0500

There are many things each and everyone of us can do on a daily basis, that don't cost anything, even safes us money and does not require much effort and if we multiply those little steps each day and, many of us do so, it does make a big impact.

Privacy Policy Statement. Fore more see our main website Ecotoolbox here and please let us know your comments. Thanks! So it's not only the big companies and governments that can do their shares but we have the power to do our share. Little things like turning off unnecessary light, not letting the water run when we don't need it or sharing a car not only saves energy and resources but also will help us at the same time save money.

Disposing and recycling trash the right way or even create less trash will also help us to put less strain on mother nature and let us live in a healthier and less polluted environment.

It just makes sense that each and every one of us does her or his part so we like future generations can also enjoy and live in harmony with the beauty of nature.

Fore more see our main website Ecotoolbox here and please let us know your comments. Thanks!

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Wed, 11 Oct 2006 16:33:00 -0500

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Health-Garden.com

Sun, 13 Aug 2006 22:50:00 -0500

Health-Garden.com brings you easy to find nutrition facts of fruit and vegetables plus some tables to compare the nutrition facts like vitamins, minerals and other facts presented in tables so you can look up for example what fruit or vegetable has most of vitamin B6 for example or the most potassium or magnesium for example. To check out Health-Garden.com click here.Health-Garden.com brings you easy to find nutrition facts of fruit and vegetables plus some tables to compare the nutrition facts like vitamins, minerals and other facts presented in tables so you can look up for example what fruit or vegetable has most of vitamin B6 for example or the most potassium or magnesium for example. To check out Health-Garden.com click here.