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Go Green, Save Energy and Money by Turning Off Your Computer Equipment - Danny Davids
With the growing concerns about being "green" and conserving energy, people are looking at anything they can do to reduce their carbon footprint and save some money at the same time. It's only logical to consider looking at your computer systems. Is it better for your computer equipment to leave... Submitted 3 years 223 days ago.

Gas $1.50/gal. If We Use Alaska's Oil!! - - Rich Smith
Gas $1.50 / gallon within 12 Months, if we used our 800 mile pipeline and Alaska's oil the UNITED STATES OF AMERICAS OIL!! (podcast this on your mp3-I-pod) BUT somebody in our government decided way back,that the way to control the American people, and then the world was CRUDE OIL. Think of how... Submitted 3 years 297 days ago.

Have High Oil Prices Hurt Big Oil? - Bruce Horst
I've read with great interest this past week the antics of John Hofmeister, the president of Shell Oil Co. John has been traveling the U.S. trying to show how misunderstood Big Oil is by U.S. citizens. I was amazed as I read Johns words that the surge in oil prices over the past year have been... Submitted 5 years 69 days ago.

Are Wind Farms the New Haystacks? - Chris Sabian
If you have read some of my articles you will know that I have a fascination for haystacks. Why that is will remain a secret to my dying day - so don't ask! However, on my recent trips to Scotland I have discovered a new phenomenum - Wind Farms. If Scotland has a natural resource, it is its... Submitted 1 year 88 days ago.

Perhaps The U.S. Should Burn This Bridge - - Dan Bimrose
Many years ago, I read about a concept which stated that if you are proposing a new business venture perhaps leaving your job instead of holding onto it as long as possible has its advantages. Doing this forces you to make a real effort to make your new business work since you can not readily go... Submitted 3 years 214 days ago.

Hillary Doesn't Need Economists! - Shan-ul-Hai
A few days ago, Hillary Clinton decided that economists are wrong about the potential effect of a gas tax rebate. Her exact words: "I'm not going to put my lot in with economists … We've got to get out of this mindset where somehow elite opi Submitted 3 years 279 days ago.

Nuclear Vs Fossil Fuels - Illusion
Please note: Apart from the facts about how coal and nuclear power stations work, this issue applies to Australia, in particular New South Wales. Almost everything we have is powered by electricity: TVs, fridges, computers, hairdryers, you name it. Electricity is even in batteries (the... Submitted 5 years 206 days ago.

Being Environmentally Responsible and Seeing Through the Hype - Randy Phillips
We've known about it for years, but for some reason people are still surprised when they see solarpower panels. We've all heard relatives comment on a neighbors new solar cells. "Oh look at how green the Davidson's are, they have solar panels on their roof, we could learn something from them."... Submitted 1 year 170 days ago.

Train Like Fuel Efficient Interstates Highways While Reduce Cut Billions Construction Needs. - Harvey Chichester
In 1996 dollars, the Federal Highway Administration has calculated the "weighted rural and urban combined" costs per mile of interstate highway to be $20.6 million. But simple Interstate Highway rule changes combined with off the shelf technology could allow our Interstates to carry two to four... Submitted 1 year 335 days ago.

America's Top Ten Ways To Decrease the Threat of Terrorism for Dummies - - Robin Brown
number ten... decrease OUR dependency on oil number nine... decrease OUR dependency on oil number eight... decrease OUR dependency on oil number seven... decrease OUR dependency on oil number six... decrease OUR dependency on oil number five... decrease OUR dependency on oil... Submitted 4 years 33 days ago.

Libya: Petroleum Taxation & Royalty Risks for IOCs - Waniss A. Otman
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Renewable Energy - Its Concepts and Importance - - Curt Knight
Many professionals outline green energy as something that happens naturally and widely. The sun is considered to be one of the finest sources of this sort of energy amidst biomass, wind power and others. Many renewable power sources depend on nuclear which in turn mean that the nuclear power... Submitted 2 years 219 days ago.

"Your Cash Shouldn't Be Trash:" How To Save $1.83 Trillion In 10 Years - - Walter Rhett
" Restoring Common Sense" LED Christmas lighting / Flickr used under the creative commons agreement It's Saturday, so I'm listening to the blues and thinking about science. I love this old music recorded on machines built with vacuum tubes. It has a colori Submitted 3 years 53 days ago.

Biodiesel Fuel Benefits Both Human Health and the Environment - - Andrew Bicknell
There is growing interest in the development of biodiesel fuel as more and more positive benefits are found for this alternative fuel source. It's not that it's just a good alternative to our reliance on imported oil but it is also been shown to have a positive impact on our own health and the... Submitted 4 years 18 days ago.