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Who are the world’s first climate refugees? (or) Who do you think are going to become the world’s first climate refugees?
I was reading about Maldives and how it is being affected by global warming. This small island will be gone by the end of the century if nothing is done. So I am wondering if there …
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Is there such a thing as an eco friendly flight?
Is there such a thing as an eco friendly flight? I'm planning my vacations and wondered whether there was such a thing, or whether the green option - other than stay local - is to …
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Making Electricity From Food Waste?
Currently we send around 80,000 tonnes of waste every year to the landfill in the UK alone; the majority of which is food waste. Some supermarkets are looking to convert this into …
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Is coal gasification eco-friendly?
I read recently where Peabody Energy is planning to develop coal-to-gas and coal-to-hydrogen projects in the United States and around the world. In the past, coal gasification proj …
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Are aerosol cans recyclable?
I am going to have to dispose of an aerosol can (canola oil cooking spray) in a few weeks. Even when the product inside the can is completely used, the aerosol can is still under p …
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How much electricity does one wind turbine produce?
How much electricity does one wind turbine produce?
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How fast do wind turbines turn?
This occurs to me whenever I see them - How fast do wind turbines turn?
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In terms of ‘green’ electronics, what does EPEAT mean?
In terms of 'green' electronics, what does EPEAT mean?
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Global Carbon dioxide?
I am doing a Science project, and i was wondering how much Carbon Dioxide was produced globally every hour (on average).
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Can I recycle all the water from my house and re-use it for the commodes?
Is there a way to recycle the wastewater from my sinks, showers, and washers and solely use it for water in the commodes. I have a dream of a house that reuses just about everythi …
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Can I put up wind turbines on my land?
Could I put a turbine on my land, in my garden or on the roof of my house? What are the planning requirements for renewables - are they less strict than other building permissions …
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What is Spray Foam insulation and what are the advantages?
What is Spray Foam insulation and what are the advantages?
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What materials can I use to build an eco friendly house?
I have a dream.. well, we should all have one and mine is to one day (hopefully sooner rather than later) build my own home - and it'll be green! So what materials can I use to bui …
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What is LPG and can I covert my car to use it?
What is LPG? I know it's an alternative to petrol but why is it better than petrol? Second, would it be ecconomical to convert my petrol car to run on LPG?
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Can cow dung be used to produce fuel?
I am curious as I have heard that cows produce large quantities of methane. Methane can used as a fuel for heating and other purposes. Since cows produce a lot of methane, why can' …
