Posted on July 16, 2009, 5:30 am, by Arizona Solar Power, under
Solar in Arizona.
LEED: In Houston Schools Get More Than an E For Effort
We send our children to school every day and ask them to learn. They are, after all, the future of our world; and so we ask them to learn about right and wrong, learn about the world, and learn how to take care of [...]
Posted on July 15, 2009, 4:45 pm, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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Danish Goes ‘Green’ Island
Grass Root Efforts: Promote Earth Day
What is Earth Day?
While you have probably heard the words “Earth Day”, did you know there are two observations of Earth Day? The United Nations celebrates on the equinox; hundreds of countries celebrate Earth Day annually on April 22nd. Both events were birthed in 1969, with grassroots [...]
Posted on July 12, 2009, 3:15 pm, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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Recycling Helps Prevent Global Warming – How to Keep the Environment Clean
If you want to keep the environment clean then you need to recycle everything you can. You should set aside a few spaces so that you can keep your recyclables in a separate area. All of your water bottles should go into one container [...]
Posted on July 11, 2009, 9:00 pm, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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The Perfect Solar Storm: A Global Disaster
The average solar cycle lasts for eleven years. The cycle includes a minimum of solar activity and a maximum. The sun is unusually quiet right now and has been for some time but there should be an increase in solar activity at some point in the near future.
The best [...]
Posted on July 10, 2009, 1:45 pm, by Arizona Solar Power, under
Solar in Arizona.
Too Expensive to Be Green?
Really? Seriously? Is it still too expensive to be green? I am a little surprised when people say that cannot do anything to be green because the products are too expensive. This may have been the case eons ago but not anymore. People now say going green is too expensive as [...]
Posted on July 10, 2009, 10:45 am, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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Clean Landfills
We’ve all read the stories about how municipal water systems in the United States are contaminated with toxins such asĀ lead, mercury, copper and even bacteria. In some parts of the country, stories of raw sewage leaks into fresh water supplies have made the news. And, people have reacted by drinking expensive bottled water [...]
Posted on July 7, 2009, 3:15 pm, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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City of Oxnard CA – Mobile Car Wash Rules Slated
The City of Oxnard, California is concerned with the quality of its storm water and rightfully so, as it has made great strides over the years. Oxnard CA is also home to the gateway to the channel islands with some incredible beaches and nice resort style [...]
Posted on July 6, 2009, 9:00 am, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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What to Do for Earth Day?
There are definitely countless reasons why people should be celebrating Earth Day. One very important reason might be the mere fact that the world has still continued to exist despite the many challenges that it is experiencing nowadays. Perhaps each individual should find that gratitude in their hearts so that [...]
Posted on July 6, 2009, 3:15 am, by Arizona Solar Power, under
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EarthDay Birthday Celebration Means Brainstorming Ideas For Appropriate Slogans
EARTH DAY IS A SPECIAL DAY – There is a special day each year that was established in 1970 by Gaylord Nelson to raise awareness in individuals, communities, towns, governments and countries about the state of our earth.
We have come to realize that our Blue Marble has [...]
Posted on July 5, 2009, 7:30 pm, by Arizona Solar Power, under
Solar in Arizona.
To Buying Eco-Friendly Products A Shopper’s Guide: Is it Green?
Even with the economy cooling, “Green” products remain — well — if not hot, still very warm.
In a report released in February ‘09, market research firm Mintel predicts 19% growth for eco-friendly products through 2013, even though the current economic downturn is expected to negatively impact [...]