Mothballs may be effective, but the smell leaves a lot to be desired. Matching the smell is a mothball's toxicity - they are rather nasty from an environmental point of view. Back when I was growing up, mothballs were made mainly of naphthalene, which..
Who's ready for some purling!? Knitting may not seem as exciting as football, but for some of us, it is our lifeblood. Making something out of (what seems like) nothing is what all of us crafty folks crave and for millions of men and women worldwide, ...
The Tyee offers its readers 12 textbook cases of thinking outside the box. All of them come from people trying to make B.C. a better place to live. Check back daily until Jan 1 for a new idea each day.
Xeko is dedicated to a bright green future and preserving some of our planet's greatest riches -- biodiversity and ecosystems around the world. This game is a amazing tool we can use to teach our children how important conservation really is :)
''We're trying to be as friendly as we can for people who want to generate power that way, I think it's a good idea because we're all trying to get green.''
The proposal could clear the way for them on half-acre residential lots.
Indeed, as the population of our only known habitable planet passes 6.7 billion, the problem of balancing the economy (which demands growth) and the environment (which could do with less) seems insurmountable.
Gov. Bill Richardson and Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty have formed a "Governors Windpower Coalition" to promote the increased use of wind energy in the U.S.
Ludlow, VT - Vermont's Okemo Mountain Resort is officially continuing its commitment to environmental stewardship through the purchase of enough renewable energy certificates to offset 100 percent of the ski and snowboard resort's electric energy use.
The Town Council in Kittery, Maine, has voted to authorize the release of $50,000 to help finance the installation of a 50 kW turbine at the town's garbage dump.