Environmental issues
Bali Climate Change Conference Awards Worst Person in the World Award
May 19th
Article by Karen Fish Bali Climate Change Conference Awards Worst Person in the World Award – Society – Environment Search by Author, Title or Content Article ContentAuthor NameArticle Title Home Submit Articles Author Guidelines Publisher Guidelines Content Feeds RSS Feeds FAQ Contact Us The President of the United Nations Ban Ki Moon today announced the More >
Current air conditioning and refrigeration technology developments and research situation – air cond
May 10th
Article by jekky The current cooling technology has permeated almost every production technology, scientific research, and to improve the quality of human life play a significant role. Can be said that modern technological advances from the refrigeration technology is unthinkable. In order for air conditioning companies air conditioning technicians keep abreast of the latest refrigeration More >
Are hair spay harmful?
May 1st
Article by Sharon Bell Hair sprays keep hair in place and protect it from moisture. They are used by both men and women to look good and presentable. But are they safe to use? Do they have any side effects?The old types of hair sprays were made of lacquer (shellac dissolved in alcohol) while the More >
Solving the Dilemma: Slowing Down Climate Change
Apr 30th
Article by Maria F. Hicks The fact…The pristine beaches, rich natural resources, and awe-inspiring sceneries of Maldives may soon be off the map in a year’s time, that is, if climate change is to carry on. The same thing may happen in Obando, Bulacan in the Philippines. As early as today, some barangays in Obando More >
Paint And Environmental Considerations
Apr 29th
Article by Nick Case There are two basic types of paint to choose from: water-based paints, often referred to as acrylic emulsions, and solvent-based paints. High-quality water-based paints offer not just an excellent all-round performance profile, they are also a good choice from an environmental perspective.Solvent-based paints, the more traditional type of paint, require users More >
Could a Woman from a Small, Developing Country End Rescue the Climate Change Negotiations?
Apr 24th
Article by Alison Withers Copyright (c) 2010 Alison WithersMeasurable actions to combat climate change were expected from the December 2009 Climate change talks in Copenhagen but the result was a disappointment.Now, however, the UN’s appointment of Costa Rican Christiana Figueres as the new head of the Climate Change Convention (UNFCCC ) offers some hope that More >
Black Sea states call for efforts to address climate change
Apr 20th
Article by rowen The 23rd Meeting of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation Organization (BSEC) Member States winded up on Friday at the northern Greek city of Thessaloniki with a Joint Declaration on strengthening efforts to address climate change at a regional and international level.Representatives of a total of 12 More >
Climate change studies and food supplies
Apr 17th
Article by Damien Liseret Climate change could have terrible side effects? and leave another 25 million children malnourished by 2050, unless heafty investments in adaptive measures are made, says a major new report.An annual US billion investment in agricultural productivity will be necessary to help farmers adapt and reduce the number of undernourished children to More >
Getting Expert Oil Change Service and Other Maintenance Helps
Apr 10th
Article by Alfred Ardis A vehicles engine heat can reach temperatures of up to 600 degrees, which may cause the oil in the engine to vaporize. Combine that with the metal shavings, debris, and sludge that sometimes enters an engines’ oil overtime and it is easy to see that it takes quite a beating. For More >
Refrigerant
Apr 9th
Article by hi joiney (1525, ‘Physical properties br The ideal refrigerant has good thermodynamic properties is unreactive chemically and safe The desired thermodynamic properties are a boiling point somewhat below the target temperature a high heat of vaporization a moderate density in liquid form a relatively high density in gaseous form and a high critical More >