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…in the atmosphere. 'A greater variety of greenhouse gases are created by a myriad of essential human activities, including the generation of power, industrial production, transportation, agriculture and forestry. Mitigating climate change will require major changes…

…see: Superfund sites, greenhouse gases, radioactive waste, vagrant chemicals; and the social waste we don't want to think about: homelessness, crime, drug addiction, our forgotten infirm and elderly. Nationally and globally, we perceive social…

…beds for air drying. Percolation into the sand and air drying are the main processes involved in the dewatering process. Air drying requires dry, relatively warm weather for greatest efficiency, and some treatment plants have a greenhouse-like structure…

…hours in the greenhouse, producing a multitude of plants (clones) all genetically identical to the prized parent. Elm trees and other suckering plants clone themselves naturally, sending out subterranean roots from which new plants, of identical genetic…

…be immeasurable. It is important to realize that global warming is a direct result of the depletion of ozone in the atmosphere. 'A greater variety of greenhouse gases are created by a myriad of essential human activities, including the generation of power…

…to generate electrical power from LFG and to recover heat. In some cases LFG has been used directly as a fuel source in brick kilns, cement manufacture and for heating greenhouses. In conjunction with extraction wells it is often necessary to install passive…

…was already working on the 'Greenhouse' tests for the spring of 1951 where the effect of the energy from a fission bomb on a mixture of deuterium and tritium was going to be investigated. In 1952, Teller left Los Alamos and joined the newly established Livermore…

…to invest in the modern greenhouses, drip irrigation and pest control that would have helped them meet supermarket specifications." Therefore it is increasingly difficult for small farmers from developing nations to enter these markets as they cannot produce…

…biodiesel without modifications. Biodiesel eliminates Carbon Dioxide emissions, the primary cause of the Greenhouse Effect. Since biodiesel comes from plants and plants breathe Carbon Dioxide, there is no gain in Carbon Dioxide from using biodiesel. Biodiesel can…

…years earlier, and plants that produce new plastics with unique properties. Now scientists have transformed Tobacco Mosaic Virus (TMV) to infect host plants and produce immunizing proteins rather than debilitating leaf shrivel, turning greenhouse tobacco…