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41: Coastal Flooding In The Books Again For Florida
With one tropical storm out of the way, Could Florida be the target again with thie second storm building?...

42: A Critical Look at Carbon Footprint Calculators
A growing number of experts are claiming that inaccurate calculation of greenhouse gas emissions using so-called carbon footprint calculators is undermining the method of using carbon offsetting to combat climate change....

43: Advantages and Disadvantages of Wind Power
Wind power, or wind energy, is a renewable resource. The advantages of wind power are many, including practical, environmental as well as economic. There are also disadvantages to using windpower, such as the natural variability of wind, the competition for other land uses, and bird deaths....

44: Venus - A Runaway Greenhouse Effect?
The Earth and Venus are similar in size, density, and composition and we would expect that their initial atmospheres would have been rather similar. Yet the present atmospheres of the two planets could hardly be much more different than they are. How did this come to be? The reason is thought to lie in what is termed the "Runaway Greenhouse Effect"....

45: The Power of Tidal Energy
The earth is undergoing a terrible bout of global warming and scientist and researchers all over the world are thinking and looking for alternative sources of renewable, natural energy. Such a source of energy is the energy found in areas having large tidal ranges....

46: Explaining the Difference between Carbon Offsets and Renewable Energy Credits
You think you understand renewable energy credits. You're sure you understand Carbon Offsets. You are fuzzy on the details about how they differ and when the purchase of one or the other might be appropriate. Never fear! This article explains the key differences, and similarities, between the two....

47: Incorporating Recycling Containers into Office Decor
Placing recycling bins in the office is the responsible thing to do... but let's face it - these bulky bins aren't the most attractive pieces of decor! Because they still need to be accessible and removed for emptying and cleaning, they pose particular issues from a decorating point of view....

48: Making Money With Renewable Energy
Wouldn't it be a great thing to be able to help the environment, and at the same time, earn money? One of the greatest things that is happening in this millennium is that people are creating there own personal power plants! Discover how you too can make money with renewable energy....

49: Earth Day Inspires Global Change
Since 1970, Earth Day has inspired and challenged millions from Tokyo to Togo to Toledo. This past spring, millions were galvanized for a Call to Climate, the 2008 Earth Day global warming action theme...

50: An Introduction To The Concept Of Sustainable Industrial Cleaning
An informative introductory companion to the essential practice of sustainability in the manufacture and distribution of cleaning products....