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Conquer The Drought Blues With A Drip Irrigation Program

August 29th, 2010

If you’re searching for ways to keep your garden watered without spending a lot of money and time, you have probably gone through many options in your mind.

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Chinese Environmental Law For Foreign Invested Enterprises

August 28th, 2010

Chinese foreign investment law requires the issuance of an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in before many types of projects are commenced,particularly construction and renovation projects (this requirement applies to both new and existing enterprises). The EIA is used to evaluate whether proper and effective protective measures have been taken with respect to the project’s potential environmental impact. The trend in China is towards stricter environmental standards and more consistent enforcement.

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Cincinnati Schools’ Environmentally Sound Building Featured In National Education Magazine

August 28th, 2010

Cincinnati Schools’ Green Renovation

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An Environmental Science Degree: An Investment In The Future

August 28th, 2010

The world is changing faster now than at any time since the last ice-age 10,000 years ago and the major cause of that change is man. To allow the changes to continue unchecked is reckless at the least. Monitoring those changes and being able to convince others that we have to do or not do activities that affect the environment will take well qualified people with the relevant environmental science degree.

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Computer Recycling - Switch To Environmental Friendly Mode

August 28th, 2010

Computer recycling refers to the practice of salvaging useable components from obsolete electronic devices or safely disposing off electronic devices. It is a practice that each one of us must inculcate because inappropriate handling of discarded computers and other electronic devices can cause environmental hazards.

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Asbestos: A Deadly Environmental & Health Hazard

August 26th, 2010

Asbestos is a term used for some naturally occurring minerals that form long thin fibers and fiber bundles on crystallization. Most commonly found group is the serpentine group that includes Chrysotile (white asbestos). It is also the most frequently mined form of Asbestos. Another very important asbestos group is known as the amphiboles, which includes Crocidolite (blue asbestos) and Amosite (brown asbestos). The asbestos fibers have high tensile strength, and chemical, electrical and heat resistance properties and so are extremely useful as a building/insulation material. Asbestos has been used extensively all over the world.

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