Archive for August, 2008
Five Ways to Cut Energy (water conservation) Usage & Save Money Around the House
No commentsBy Ki Gray
It takes unimaginable amounts of energy to power the United States, and the needs is constantly growing. As global warming and fuel crises gain more and more public attention, people everywhere are now looking for ways to live a greener lifestyle. But this doesn’t mean rebuilding your home to run on solar energy, [...]
Planting (conserving water techniques) Austin Friendly Flowers : A Guide To A Low Maintenance Garden
No commentsBy Ki Gray
Do you love the beauty and color of flowers but cringe at the thought of the maintenance required for their upkeep? If your colorful blooms have a tendency to turn brown and crunchy from neglect in the hot Austin sun, there may be some flowers made just for you. Flora native [...]
(Hydro electric power) Canopy Ecology: Its Vital Importance
No commentsBy Scott Miscall
Did you know that out of the 30 million types of organisms most of them stay in the forest’s topmost portion? This portion is called the forest canopy. The canopy performs a variety of vital functions one of which is to absorb carbon dioxide emissions into the atmosphere. Other functions include the [...]
