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The BP oil spill was caused by an explosion followed by fire on one of its drilling rigs in the Gulf of Mexico on April 20,2010. This occured by a blow out preventer which had failed to function to prevent crude oil from spilling. Several different attempts were made to…
Breaking News: Earthquake In Japan 2011!
A GREAT 8.9 magnitude earthquake has hit the northeastern coast of Japan, quickly followed by a 13-foot tsunami that has devastated the Miyagi shoreline. This major earthquake marks as the largest to hit in Japan's history, and is being added to an Earthquake in…
This is probably the best meteor shower of the year. It is the most reliable, as it regularly generates a visible meteor every 60 seconds. And, most people have heard of it. So, let’s look at what you can do to enhance your view.
Find a dark Sky. Not as…
The U.S. Geological Survey upgraded the recent March 11, 2011 earthquake that hit Japan, to a 9.0 magnitude on March 14. The earthquake that rocked Tohoku in northern Honshu, Japan, was originally estimated at an 8.9 on the Richter scale, caused a massive tsunami that drove large schools of fish…
The recent exposure of radiation in Japan has left people asking many questions. How will effect me, how much is too much, and what do I need to know in case I am exposed to radiation. These questions raise a lot of concern to families across the world. Lets begin…
If you're looking for a good organic catalogue, I've compiled a list of some of the best out there. View them online or order a good old fashioned catalog. Most of the catalogs in this list have both an online and paper version.
After several earthquakes in the Canterbury region of New Zealand, a first world class country you saw the tremendous gathering of the country rallying its resources to deal with this catastrophe. Earthquake devastations have been seen all over the world in places such as Haiti and Chile and it unrattled…
My father was born in 1900 and I lived in two thirds of the last century so I pretty well know what happened. People were killed by the millions by flood, pestilence, tsunamis, volcanoes, winter storms, fire, hurricanes, tornadoes, and famine. You can probably name a few mores. The earth…
You may wonder why it is, that often times Tsunamis and Earthquakes go hand in hand. It’s because a tsunami is a direct result of an earthquake. Like the one that recently hit Japan and caused a tsunami in Hawaii. Even though the earthquake doesn’t have to occur on land…
When the Tsunami hit Japan the world was shocked to see the havoc, the chaos and the distrought caused by it. Sadly thousands are still missing and many families are still left without shelter. Another danger the people in the region are facing is the possibility of a nuclear melt…
Recycling of metals contribute immensely to further sustainable development of the planet by reducing or eliminating waste and by conserving primary natural resources. Steel is a versatile material that is 100% recyclable. A study reveals that the total amount of crude steel produced globally in 2011 was 1.5 billion tones…
When I was a kid I remember to have cried the first time I learned about the extinction of Dodo birds. What made me sad was realized that the funny looking bird had survived peacefully in Mauritius until the Dutch would feed from them; that the forest Dodo habitat was…
CTR Drone services is a top company that provides world-class safe, extra-light, user-friendly, and highly automated drone solutions and merchandises used by clients through the entire universe for airborne review and picture taking in various fields for example farming, oil and gas, surveying, GIS, exploration, professional inspection, renewables, telecom, and…
Measured by number of days per year of rainfall, Vancouver ranks as the world’s 2nd rainiest city. Number 1 is of course London, England, but Vancouver isn’t far off. This should come as a surprise to nobody, since Vancouver is located in what used to be a rainforest, and still…
Hard economic times, shaky monetary structures, uncertain and unstable political systems, environmental issues, climate change and freaky weather, and the loss of civil liberties are all potential contributors to the survivalist phenomenon. And there are many more possible reasons out there to become a survivalist as well, including all sorts…
How Much Water Will You Need To Survive?
Water is one thing that our bodies can not do without for very long, Under ideal conditions you can survive for 3-5 days without water, as you can see that is not very long, water is critical to our very survival. We…
Uranium - An Unforgiving Source of Power! We're all well aware of the dangers that nuclear power plants present should they become unstable, damaged or compromised and leak radiation into the atmosphere, as well as the impact an incident will have on the people and animals living in the surrounding…
Steel is one of the most widely used metals on earth. From high temperature and stainless steels to flat carbon products, varied forms and alloys of steel offer different properties that are highly suitable for a wide range of applications. Moreover, durability, high strength and relatively low cost of production…
Food Waste:
Printing a "best before" or "best used by" date on products is not required by the FDA, but is a voluntary practice now taken up by most food manufacturers. Some manufacturers even go to the extent of labeling each product within the larger container. A date is printed…
“Exporting e-waste to Asia worked out 10 times cheaper than processing it in within these countries.”
Much of the 40 million tonnes of electronic waste produced around the world — old smartphones, TVs, laptops and obsolete kitchen appliances — finds its way illegally to Asia and Africa every year, says…
Why not prepare now?
Why is it that so many people fail to see the warning signs of what is going on in our country (and world) and refuse to prepare? There are a lot of reasons why they do not prepare, but looking at how simple it is to…
Life sustains on earth only because of water. But this precious resource can be a potential source of diseases as well. Contaminated water causes several diseases, diarrhea and jaundice being two of the most common among them. To prevent this, Water Filtration Systems should be used both in households, and…
Are We Approaching Humanity’s High Noon?
Ask your own self; is humanity’s future almost here or almost over?
i believe and contend that while humans and humanity understand the necessity for ecological empathy; humans and humanity inherently lack biological consideration as a natural instinct and… i believe and contend that…
Wedding ceremonies are unique moments and every couple dreams about having the ideal wedding reception. Get some tips to help you find proper wedding caterers Manchester.
Couples should carefully plan and decide about who should be their wedding caterers Manchester, because food that is served is one of the major…
Garbage collection in Southeast Idaho is one of the major public services that can be offered. There are various do’s and don’ts that you will need to take into account when it comes to trash collection and disposal. As is the case in many of the firms around the world,…
It is on the news in the newspaper, it is up front and center on every one’s mind every day, the economy. Europe is in trouble or beyond being in trouble, at the brink of the Euro crashing; how far will those ripples will be felt. In 2008, the stock…
Cleanliness is very important to us. Cleanliness is a way of life that promotes good hygiene practices and to prevent diseases.
One of the ways to implement good hygiene is by starting with ourselves.We should be clean.We should take care of ourselves well.Washing hands before and after meals can also…
CSR or Corporate Social Responsibility, as I see it, is much more than the common green topics involving environmental care. CSR is basically about doing what is right for the society and not just for a few individuals. Everyone involved – consumer, stakeholder, investment banker, manufacturer – should do what…
When the earth moves, sending ripples across the surface of the earth like waves on the sea, devastation often follows. When I was very young I was playing on the kitchen floor when the house shook and dishes and glasses tumbled out of the cupboard and crashed to the floor.…
If you have been trying to lose weight, but have not been able to reach your goals, you should consider investing in Personal Training Henley-On-Thames. Even though there are so many ways in which you could manage to reach the desired physique, you should know that this task can be…
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