Global warming

Global warming fix could threaten food chain

Researchers say plan could jeopardize oceans by introducing toxins into the food chain

An experimental plan to fight global warming could cause blooms of poisonous algae in seafood-rich stretches of the open ocean, say researchers at the University of South Carolina.

For more than 20 years, scientists have discussed whether adding iron to the sea could effectively keep carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere by causing the increased growth of phytoplankton, a tiny ocean plant that absorbs the greenhouse gas from air.

Don't Let it Happen to Us... Let do Recycling

SAVE THE EARTH, PROTECT THE ENVIRONMENT

Save the earth, save the environment

by Roger on Nov.13, 2009

How can you save the Earth ? Saving the environment is actually quite simple, when you come to think about it. It does not have to be a complex process… If you (and everyone) follow these simple tips, it will still be quite a breakthrough in helping out the Earth and the environment :

RECYCLING FACTS

GLASS

• Glass never wears out -- it can be recycled forever.
• We save over a ton of resources for every ton of glass recycled -- 1,330 pounds of sand, 433 pounds of soda ash, 433 pounds of limestone, and 151 pounds of feldspar.
• Most bottles and jars contain at least 25% recycled glass.
• Recycling one glass bottle saves enough electricity to light a 100-watt bulb for four hours.
• Most bottles and jars contain at least 25% recycled glass.

PRESS RELEASE:

Philippines urged to speak out in favor of recycling at climate meet in China

4 October 2010, Quezon City.  As government representatives converge in Tianjin, China for a crucial week-long climate meeting starting today, an environmental health and justice alliance urged negotiators from the Philippines and elsewhere to acknowledge the huge climate and livelihood benefits of recycling, and to recognize and respect informal recyclers. The Tianjin climate change conference is the last leg of negotiations before the final summit in Cancun, Mexico in November 2010.

Taking Just A Moment

Taking just a moment to put your newspaper, soda can and glass spaghetti jar in the recycling bin will save everyone years in environmental harm from production of new materials, over crowded landfills and the depletion of our natural resources.

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A Way To Reduce, Reuse And Recycle The Garbage

By: alona Rudnitsky ... Click on author's name for more of their articles Article Source

The mounting garbage is an eyesore. But there is an even more harmful effect of the garbage - Mother Earth is grieving. Pollution around caused by your trash, which because they are thrown haphazardly without following proper waste disposal, become toxin producers that harm the environment. How many tons of garbage do people throw every day? How many people get sick because of this garbage?