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White Rhino Facts
South Africa has two species of rhino, the Black rhino (Hook-lipped rhino) and the White rhino (Square-mouthed rhino). Of the two species, the white rhino has the highest population, numbering +- 4000 in the Kruger National Park and only 400 black rh... Air Quality Remains a Threat to Olympics…But What about to North Americans?
A big buzzword that has been associated with the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing has been air quality. It’s almost to the point where the poor air quality in Beijing is getting more attention than the Olympic athletes, or the event itself. On a po... Hurricanes: Are They Getting Worse?
Since the year 2000, it seems that tropical storms and hurricanes are occurring more frequently, and with more intensity. Are hurricane seasons getting progressively worse? There are many differing opinions within the scientific community. To form... Carbon Labelling: a good idea?
Carbon labelling has been proposed in many countries to help educate consumers on their environmental impact. A number of independent entities, such as Carbon Trust in the UK, have initiated pilot programs to allow companies to audit their emissions ... How to Design and Operate a PX® System Part 2
ABSTRACTThe new pressure exchanger (PX) device transfers the energy from the concentrate stream directly to the feed stream. This direct, positive displacement approach results in a net transfer efficiency of over 95%. Although application of the PX ... Green Building Projects in Jackson Hole
Whether it is residential or commercial, the trend to build green in Jackson Hole, WY is growing at a rapid pace. There are many homes and commercial developments aspiring to achieve LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification ... Another Striking Sign of Global Warming
Giant sheets of ice measuring almost seven square miles, which is 20 square kilometres , have come adrift of the largest ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic. This is consistent with climatic warming models and as a consequence scientists warn that more ... Reality Is Relative and Kabbalah Uses This Fact
If a tree falls in the forest and there’s no one to hear it, did it really fall? And does that tree even exist? Classical science has changed its mind about this again and again, and lately it has taken a direction that is remarkably similar to what ... Getting Some Sun: The Bright Adoption of Solar Energy
Radiance isn't evinced off of just excellent people anymore, it' also shone directly from the source and reason to why we as humans are still able to live as well as thrive here on earth. The source and reason for our continued existence is none oth... The Menacing Success Story of Plastic Bags
The success story of plastic bags has been phenomenal. But this success is now ready for a challenge, a challenge demanding attention as the safety of our environment is at stake. Plastic bags are everywhere to be found; in fact, they constitute 80-9...
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