Environment
The Flood of The Century
July 2nd, 2008
In April and May of 1997 the Red River, bordering North Dakota and Minnesota flooded across the Red River valley causing $3.5 Billion worth of damage, making it one of the most expensive natural disa more...
Poor sound insulation between attached properties
July 2nd, 2008
“I can hear (too much noise from) my neighbours, how can this be improved?” is one of the most common questions asked of acoustic consultants. People are understandably sensitive to and intolerant of more...
Home cleaning products - Unique ideas Thats helps Make easier house cleaning
July 1st, 2008
Every so often when cleaning carpets, most asian rugs can be a nice way to show your style and class of your house especially when you take pride in the way your carpets look and constantly clean them more...
The Ice Age Cometh
June 30th, 2008
There is no doubt that the world is warming up, whatever the causes. However the big question is what impact will this have on global climate? Various computer models are now predicting a new ice age. more...
The Ice Age Cometh
June 30th, 2008
There is no doubt that the world is warming up, whatever the causes. However the big question is what impact will this have on global climate? Various computer models are now predicting a new ice age. more...
Desalination Part 4 of 4: Measuring the Impact
June 29th, 2008
A bigger problem may be the leftover brine, which typically contains twice as much salt as seawater and is discharged back into the ocean. So far little scientific information exists about its long-te more...
The World's Oldest Tree
June 28th, 2008
The World’s Oldest Tree Scientists in Sweden have uncovered a new record-holder for the title of "world's oldest tree." Previously, the oldest tree known to the world was a bristlecone pine tree in C more...
Desalination Part 3 of 4: Getting Better All the Time
June 27th, 2008
Continued from Desalination Part 2: No Salt, Please.......... In the late 1970s John Cadotte of America’s Midwest Research Institute and the FilmTec Corporation created a much-improved membrane by more...
Desalination Part 2 of 4: No Salt, Please
June 27th, 2008
Continued from Desalination Part 1: Tapping the Ocean This reduced the energy consumption of sugar refining by up to 80%, says James Birkett of West Neck Strategies, a desalination consultancy base more...
Insect Control The Natural Way
June 27th, 2008
Keeping household pests out of the yard, garden and house can be a huge task at times. Often in the spring and fall flying insects like mosquitoes, flies and moths just seem to flock to any opening t more...