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Why the Ozone Layer Should Give Us Hope
The perpetual worry about the growing hole in the ozone layer seems to have vanished from the collective consciousness. It seemed like everyone was talking about it for a while and suddenly stopped. What happened to that ominous hole in the ozone layer and why should its absence from conversation give us hope?
New Satellite Launches to Monitor Climate Change from Space
As of early October this year, the European Space Agency has just sent a new satellite into orbit, the Sentinel-5P, which will monitor climate change from space. The sattelite...
Ozone Shrinks, Scientists Find
We usually only get to report bad news when it comes to the environment, except for a few stories about people believing in climate change and new products that...
Canadian government cuts world-renowned ozone science group
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the signing of the Montreal Protocol. It is an international treaty that phased out chemicals that were destroying the ozone layer. Without...
Ozone hole above the Antarctic is smaller than last year
The United Nations says there could be some good news for the ozone layer this year. It says the ozone hole, over the Antarctic, is expected to be smaller...
Extreme Weather, Violent Storms Threaten Ozone Layer
The Earth's middle layer, the stratospheric zone, plays a key role in protecting our planet--it shields Earth (read: humans, animals and crops) from ultraviolet radiation. It is an accepted...
What Happened to the Hole in the Ozone?
In the early 1980s, it was discovered that the ozone layer was in decline. Ozone is a highly reactive gas, produced when high-energy ultraviolent light strikes a normal oxygen...
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From Paper to Digital: A Guide to Green Invoicing for Businesses
Discover the power of going digital with our comprehensive guide to green invoicing. Say goodbye to paper clutter and embrace the eco-friendly solution that streamlines your business operations and saves the environment, one invoice at a time.
Understanding the Different Types of Solar Panels
Making the switch to solar power is exciting, but you’ll have to do some research first. There are different variations of solar panels that offer various pros and cons. Check out this guide to understanding the different types of solar panels to make the best decision for your home or business.
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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.
How to Make Your Own Neem Oil Pesticide
Neem oil pesticide is 100% natural and non-toxic to humans and pets, is inexpensive, and offers a long-term solution to pest problems.
4 Simple Ways to Unclog a Drain Without Harmful Chemicals
There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.