Ecology

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• in IT
  Truly Green or Eco-friendly?
  Web hosting companies are allowed to use the term "green" regardless of whether or not green energy is used.
  by sbullo / on Nov 10, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Ecology”

• 2012 - The Psychology of Living Underground - Community, Social Interaction & Quality of Life

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By Nick Poulios Community Social Interaction After a natural disaster, and while living underground in a survival mode, successful social interaction can be achieved by putting together a plan that recognizes the need to address any issues that may arise during daily activities. In many instances, the perception ...
  4 hours ago

• Bacteria in Sewage - Does Chlorination Reduce Bacteria in Wastewater?

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By Richard Runion Disinfection by chlorination: is it a viable technology to reduce the quantity of bacteria in sewage? The chlorination of sewage by the addition of chlorine or chlorine compounds is required to achieve the following purposes:- (a) To disinfect sewage, especially where the effluent is to be ...
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• The Armageddon Bug

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By Paul D Maher In Michael Creighton’s 1969 best selling thriller, "The Andomeda Strain" a satellite crashes back to Earth carrying with it an extraterrestrial pathogen that threatens all human life. For genetic researchers in Canberra Australia no such dramatic entrance was needed to come face to face with a ...
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• Missouri Scores OK in PDI Rankings

  
  Carbon Trace — Authority: 122
  The recently-released Dangerous By Design report by Transportation For America shows that Missouri has plenty of room to improve pedestrian safety. But there are bright spots. From the TFA website, here’s an explanation of the city rankings: The Pedestrian Danger Index (PDI) is a measure of the relative risk of ...
  6 hours ago

• Study shows concensus, save the reefs

  
  Reef Builders -The Reef Aquarium Blog — Authority: 142
  Image courtesy of University of Hawaii at Manoa An interesting bit of research by the University of Hawaii and Oregon State University show when it comes to polling tourists and recreational enthusiasts about the state of coral reefs, the concnesus is to do whatever is necessary to save the reefs. There is often a ...
  7 hours ago

• Web & media - Nov 12

  
  Energy Bulletin - — Authority: 584
  -Building With Whole Trees -From TED: Edward Burtynsky photographs the landscape of oil -Straight Talk for the Planetary Era: A Trio of Book Reviews -Eric Sanderson pictures New York -- before the City -Al Gores Inconvenient Truth sequel stresses spiritual argument on climate read more
  8 hours ago

• INVASIVE SPECIES POSE HUGE THREAT TO ECOSYSTEMS (UNNews / CBD)

  
  Desertification — Authority: 148
  Read at : UNNewsSEAL THE DEAL: INVASIVE SPECIES POSE HUGE THREAT TO ECOSYSTEMS, UN SAYSNew York, Nov 11 2009 10:05AMIt’s no longer than a grain of rice. But the mountain pine beetle is an insidious environmental predator, laying waste to swathes of forest in north-western Canada and exposing the local ecosystem to ...
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• Cats, Birds, and Bird Feeding

  
  Fat Finch--Birds, Birding & Blogging — Authority: 113
  Recently, we had two customers in the store who are cat lovers.  Seeing the cat bib we sell, designed to passively interfere with cats’ hunting, one of them seemed offended that someone would put that on a cat and she remarked, “ Cats kill birds, it’s nature!”That’s wrong, at least in all the world except ...
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• CUNY conference connects hyperlocal journalists

  
  hard deadlines - Localblogging Portsmouth — Authority: 128
  Jeff Jarvis speaks with participants. More than 150 localbloggers, journalists, media execs, and academics gathered at the City University of New York (CUNY) grad school of journalism today for the third annual conference on new models for news, this year focusing on local news blogging. "What were seeing ...
  15 hours ago

• Largest City in Texas Has Lowest Recycling Rate

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By Jennifer Maclellan Though programs for recycling have been in place throughout the city, there had been little push to involve its residents. City officials promise that new partnerships and expansion of recycling programs will help encourage residents to recycle. ca By newly partnering with RecycleBank they ...
  16 hours ago

• Need Cheap Transportation? Get an Electric Bike!

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 143
  By Sam Wise Want something so efficient it would make a Prius look like a Hummer? Think electric. Electricity will soon take over transportation. Its cleaner, its cheaper, and it is unimaginably more efficient. The vehicle leading the charge right now is the electric bike. Electric bikes are awesome adaptations ...
  16 hours ago

• Scatter spruces up on Sitka and the weekend

  
  Art Scatter — Authority: 423
  Mr. Scatter had coffee today with Deborah Elliott (actually, she had tea, something in a purply-roseish hue) and she reminded him that the 16th annual Sitka Art Invitational Exhibit and Sale is coming up this weekend. I shouldn’t have let it slip my mind. This annual bash in Miller Hall at the World Forestry ...
  19 hours ago

• Lots of rain

  
  Natural Gardening — Authority: 127
  We were still behind a bit on rainfall for this year, but should be caught up now, thanks to the remnants of Ida. Our rain gauge measured 4 1/2 inches, but we probably got more, since its location is buffered by the holly hedge. One of my colleages who lives in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Escarpment (a much ...
  19 hours ago

• NYC DEC interrupted on Shale Drilling

  
  OntheWilderSide — Authority: 508
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• Reducing Greenhouse Gases May Not Be Enough to Slow Climate Change

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 440
  As the international community meets in Copenhagen in December to develop a new framework for responding to climate change, policymakers need to give serious consideration to broadening the range of management strategies beyond greenhouse gas reductions alone.
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• APS Council Rejects Proposal to Replace Society’s Current Climate Change Statement

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 440
  The Council of the American Physical Society has overwhelmingly rejected a proposal to replace the Society’s 2007 Statement on Climate Change with a version that raised doubts about global warming.
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• A Conference About Water IV: Scum and Sludge

  
  EcoTone — Authority: 415
  The scum (technical term) that rises to the top of waste water during processes.The ESA Millennium Conference took its participants out into the field yesterday in a series of field trips to learn about local water-related issues.  This blogger ventured out to the Wayne Hill Water Resources Center in Buford, GA, ...
  21 hours ago

• EICMA2009: Hyosung Electric Scooter GEM 4.0 and 2.0

  
  Bikes in the Fast Lane - Daily Motorcycle News — Authority: 138
  Hyosung showed other prototypes of electric scooters, the GEM 4.0 and the GEM 2.0. Both look nice, but they remain prototypes. Maybe when the reach the 4.5 and 2.7 version will they go live.... ...
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• Shiver Me Timbers! Scientists Discover Deep Sea Crab Feeding on Wooden Shipwrecks

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 726
  A new article in the journal Marine Biology brings to light the interesting feeding habits of the deep sea crab Munidopsis andamanica , better known to the world (somewhat perplexingly) as the squat lobster . It seems that the this particular animal eats exclusively discarded wood that sinks to the seafloor -- ...
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• China To Spend CNY1 Billion To Protect Rural Environment

  
  ChinaCSR.com — Authority: 431
  Li Yuan, the deputy director of the Ecological Division of Chinas Ministry of Environmental Protection, has disclosed to local media that China will arrange a CNY1 billion special fund this year for environment protection and pollution control in the rural areas of the country.At the 2009 China Environmental NGOs ...
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