Articles related to "Ozone"



Ozone Action Days Good for Health
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Potato Treatment May Kill Anthrax
Decontaminating our mail is a complex and difficult problem. Ozone might be one answer to eliminating anthrax laden mail from our mailboxes.
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Problems in the Smokies?
Pollution may be hitting the park...
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Disappearing ozone
Each year, protective ozone steps aside to let the sun’s harmful rays penetrate the atmosphere. This year the process began earlier than in the past – that’s the bad news. The good news? Depletion didn’t reach the lowest values of recent years...
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Generate Ozone to Clean Produce
The Lotus System changes oxygen to ozone for household cleaning. Will it safely remove odors from your home and kill germs/bacteria on food and surfaces? Save our planet.
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CO2 Not the Only Greenhouse Gas
Although carbon dioxide is the largest agent of global warming, there are other greenhouse gases. Methane, nitrous oxide and fluorocarbons all add to climate change.
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The Earth's Ozone Layer, Here Today, Gone Tomorrow?

WHERE HAVE ALL THE FORESTS GONE?
Our forests are vanishing at a rapid rate. Is there anything we can do?
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Ball Lightning
Ball lightning has remained one of the most elusive and enigmatic natural phenomena to ever perplex physicists.
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Environmental Chemistry
An introduction to the study of the chemistry of the environment: earth's crust, atmosphere and hydrosphere.
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The Importance of Greenhouse Gases
Greenhouse gases are produced by natural and human activity. Concentrations of carbon dioxide, ozone and methane gas in the atmosphere have been impacted by human action.
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Defining Climatology Terminology
Climatologists study data using specific terms to describe climate change. Climatologists use climate norms, ice cores and climate models to determine predictions.
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Pollution Destroys Floral Scents
The decline in populations of bees and other flying pollinators in the US and Europe may be due to air pollution destroying the perfumes of flowering plants.
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Climate Change Misconceptions
As climate change has become a hot topic recently, misconceptions about global warming causes like human activity have become truths. Learn the facts on global warming.
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Stop Hydroponics Odors
One common complaint about hydroponics is the smell that often results, but with a little care and knowledge, a well run hydroponics system doesn't need to smell bad.
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DJ Vlad Sues Rick Ross
This year's Ozone Awards heated up an already sweltering Houston, Texas. But did Rick Ross' beef with DJ Vlad make things boil over?
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Outdoor Exercise Can Be Dangerous
Environmentalists point out that it may not be such a good idea to exercise outdoors nears roadways, especially when there is a high volume of commuting traffic.
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Siberia's Tunguska Event of 1908
Questions remain nearly 100 years since the Tunguska Event of 1908 devastated the Central Siberian forest: Was it ball lightning? Did the event trigger climate change?
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Understand EPA Air Quality Index
A guide to the Air Quality Index, a valuable tool to air quality data and assessing health concerns. Examine how weather and the seasons affect the quality of air.
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Why Do Power Lines Buzz?
The crackling sound you hear under high-voltage power lines is caused by corona discharge.
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Learn About the Layers of the Atmosphere
Discover how the layers of the atmosphere work to produce weather and the Earth's climate. Learn how the atmosphere exchanges the Sun's energy, absorbing and reflecting.
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No such Thing as Global Warming
A local columnist says there's no such thing as global warming. Thousands of scientists and hundreds of web sites say otherwise.
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Is Homocentricity a Religion ?
Abe Mann talks about our misguided instinct of "homocentricity", especially as it relates to our misunderstandings about the environment.
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Is Homocentricity a Religion ?
Abe Mann talks about our misguided instinct of "homocentricity", especially as it relates to our misunderstandings about the environment.
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UV Rays and Sun Protection
As outdoor enthusiasts our exposure to Ultraviolet radiation is a major concern. Here are some tips for reducing the harmful effects while enjoying outdoor activities.
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Promises
Every new decade brings with it another challenge to the rights of individuals under the Constitution. It's time to ask why.
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Home Remedies for Sunburn
Sunburn causes premature wrinkling and greater risk of cancer but home remedies can provide pain relief for mild cases at home.
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Can I Recharge My Vehicle A/C?
It must be getting close to summer, judging by all the Air Conditioning questions I’m receiving.
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Climate Change Basics
With all this talk about climate change and global warming, it's important to understand the key scientific concepts behing GWP and the Greenhouse Effect.
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Climate Change from Chaiten
When a volcanic eruption ejects enough material into the atmosphere, the effects can be local and global climate change.
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Reducing Marine Engine Pollution
Boaters can make a difference in reducing marine engine emissions. Good management improves fuel economy, reduces carbon loads and lowers pollution caused by boats.
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Skin Cancer
Skin cancer rates are on the rise. Sun exposure and ozone layer depletion are part of the problem. This article will briefly disuss the three main skin cancers seen.
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The Economics of Climate Change
Besides life on earth, global warming will cause many potential economic repercussions . This article will discuss its ramifications and impact on us.
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How to Use Sunscreen Properly
With summer only a few short months away, it's time to start seriously thinking about your sunscreen. Here you learn how to use and buy sunscreen.
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Perverse Penances: Gardening Our Way Back To Eden
Be a friend to the earth -- stay at home and garden
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The Holiday Gardener’s "Handy" Reference
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Hey guys, how's the weather down there?
A review of the impact that New Zealand's climate may have on filming the "Lord of the Rings" movies, how Peter Jackson may address issues of climate and geography, and what challenges lie ahead for him.
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Til Tomorrow Comes
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Off Ice Cross Training… Pedaling into Fall, Part II
After giving you the basics of x-training with cycling in Part I, you’re now ready to move on to more advanced cycling equipment and technique. You’ll be brought up to speed on the best female specific bicycles, clothing, accessories, sports nutrition and more. You now have an advantage and opportunity to workout outdoors and recondition yourself to training in cooler temperatures.
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Baby Foods may not be all they are cracked up to be.
Pesticides may be related to the rise of some childhood disorders.
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Protection from Spring Sun
Spring, not summer, is to start protecting your skin from the harmful rays of the sun. Find out how essential oils can play a large part in this!
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Some disabilities and diseases may be linked to the food which you feed your child in infancy.
Parents and Grand-parents to be should demand the same type of labeling on baby foods which we expect on the foods which we consume.
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Taking A Stand
The world is faced with a great number of problems, but it is possible for one person to make a difference by searching for solutions in his or her own neighborhood.
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The Perils of Writing: Rural
These are some perils to doing an online column from a rural computer.
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Where to Begin Looking for Environmental Information

Aerial Study of Arctic Pollution
Transportation of pollutants from the middle latitudes to the polar regions is a recognized phenomenon. ARCPAC will measure these pollutants of the arctic environment.
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Canada's Water Treatment Crisis
There are several warning signs that Canada's governments are not providing the safest water for its citizens because of cost constraints and treatment methods.
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Environmental Change and Health
The aim of this article is to study a few environmental changes that result from human activity over a period of time and the health hazards they cause.
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Going Green With the Dog
Dogs may not be concerned with saving the earth but today's dog owners find themselves recycling and choosing biodegradable pet products.
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