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July 19, 2013
Resting Concerns About Wasted Energy
Recently, opponents of wind farm developments, as in those hanging tightly on to the notion of oil is all, have suggested that an increase in wind farm footprints could actually damage the environment by causing dirty ...
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July 19, 2013
Too many wind turbines causes “dirty air”
The plethora of wind farms added to the U.S. power grid in recent years clearly indicates the rapidly growing demand of wind power. But it is important to know what number is the limit. The scientists ...
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July 19, 2013
Is China Exploiting Its Position As A Major Supplier Of Rare-Earths?
China is the supplier of around 95% of rare-earth metals to the world. These rare-earth metals are used in the manufacturing of the high-tech batteries, mobile phones, defense products and television sets. China declared a cut ...
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July 19, 2013
The Effects Of Extracting Rare-Earth Metals In China
The process of extracting rare-earth metals is very disruptive to the environment. The rare earth elements are mined using the open pit mining technique which involves the opening of the surface of the earth using heavy ...
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July 19, 2013
Carbon Tax to Reduce Pollution
Countries around the world are planning to take action against environmental population and other related issues that take place as a result of fossil fuel emissions. In fact, several countries have gone as far as to ...
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July 19, 2013
Can Wind Farms Steal Each Other’s Energy?
With the development of technology, the need for energy is increasing at a very high pace. Enough methods should be there in order to generate energy and cater the power requirements of the world. Wind power ...
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July 19, 2013
How Do Birds Navigate By Magnet Fields?
Approximately 50 animal species, including mammals birds, insects and reptiles, make use of the magnetic field of the Earth for their navigation. The magnetic field of the Earth is not strong. It varies from almost 30 ...
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July 19, 2013
Rare-earth Trafficking Out of China
Despite a two year campaign directed at cleaning the sector and removing all illegal operations, China has known that its rare earth industry still suffers seriously from pollution, smuggling as well as illegal mining. Rare earth ...
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