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Sustainable and resilient structural design to combat earthquake disturbances
To help buildings become more resilient to earthquakes, scientists have taken measures to analyze various vibrational modes with the goal of creating safe and sustainable structures for future generations.
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Has Drilling Holes in the Earth Caused Worldwide Damage to the Planet?
Is Drilling Holes in the Earth the Beginning of the End?
Oil and products made from oil are such a part of our everyday lives that it’s hard to imagine a...
Is Global Warming to Blame for the Killer Earthquake in the Philippines?
Global warming is causing earthquakes and giant landslides, according to some scientists, one of which is going so far as to call the coming wrath an age of havoc.
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Powerful earthquake detected off eastern Indonesia
Parts of Indonesia were left rattled Monday, following an earthquake off the eastern island of Sulawesi.
The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake was centred 119 kilometres northeast of Luwuk,...
Japan unprepared for volcano eruption at Mount Fuji
It has been 18 months since a powerful earthquake rocked Japan, triggering a deadly tsunami along the nation’s coast. Since then, the country has dealt with the emotional task...
Japan Fukushima disaster leads to geothermal energy
It has been nearly 18 months since the 9.0-magnitiude quake that ravaged the Japanese coast. The disaster was responsible for the nuclear tragedy that unfolded at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi...
Earthquakes Caused By Chemical Weapons Disposal? Strange But True
Could a chemical weapons manufacturing facility be the cause of a slew of earthquakes? According to historical records, the answer is yes. Here's the story.
Rocky Mountain Arsenal
In 1961 the...
100,000 People in Anti-Nuclear Protest Tokyo
On March 11 2011, Japan was hit by a devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 9.0 on the Richter scale. Following the earthquake, a violent tsunami struck the northeast...
Earthquake in Japan: The Nuclear Power Crisis
As the aftershocks of Thursday's earthquake in Japan begin to fade, a new and more dangerous threat is emerging that could put the entire nation at risk: nuclear disaster....
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The Latest Technology Trends To Reduce Your Eco Footprint
With new applications for smart devices being developed every day, ‘green’ apps are a dime a dozen. Here are a few worth checking out.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
51 Household Uses of Baking Soda
Here are 51 uses for baking soda in your home that can change your life for the better. This inexpensive pantry item has many applications!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
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The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
20 Ways to Recycle & Upcycle Old Fabric
Before you toss any bits of material, try some of these recycling and upcycling ideas. You'll reduce your waste and give new life to an old fabric!
Are Vertical Farms the Future of Sustainable Agriculture?
Vertical farming could be an incredible asset for the future of sustainable agriculture. Keep reading to learn how this technology is revolutionizing how we produce food.
