Archive for the ‘environment’ Category

Earth Day Anniversary on April 22

Posted on April 22nd, 2008 by by admin

This posting is dedicated to the Earth’s Soul, which had been injured since a long time ago by the creatures that claimed their selves are already civilized, but who knows the truth… The civilized creatures reside on earth are the creatures that destroying the earth at once. Illegal logging, pollution, mining, building, industrialization, [...]

Bioethanol; The Promising Fuel

Posted on April 21st, 2008 by by admin

The continuity of using fossil fuel bring up – at least two serious problems: (1) the economic factor, regarding to the availability of the fossil fuel for several forthcoming decades, the problem of the supply, the price, and the fluctuation, (2) pollution to the environment, resulted from burning emissions of the fossil fuel.
Pollution caused by [...]

Africa Slowly Blows Away

Posted on March 8th, 2008 by by admin

A dust storm bigger than Spain raged over the Atlantic a thousand miles 0ff West Africa last February 26. NASA satellite captured the event (right). Since the early 1970s more and more such storms have been spawned by drought in the Sahel region south of the Sahara. Satellites have recorded many of these African [...]

Whale of a Victory in Mexico

Posted on February 12th, 2008 by by admin

Decision to forgo salt plant leaves lagoon pristine
Afive-year-long heavyweight bout in Baja California between whale defenders and commercial developers ended last March with a technical knockout. Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation and the Mexican government cancelled plans to build a salt-evaporation plant on the shoreline of Laguna San Ignacio.
Each winter, gray whales migrate to the lagoon to [...]