Posted in news on November 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The Self-Sufficiency Handbook, a Complete Guide to Greener Living
Anyone considering a shift to a greener way of living must get this inspirational and practical guide, written by Alan and Gill Bridgewater.
With easy-to-read layouts and simple text, it runs the full ecological gamut, from geothermal heating to crop rotation to soap making. The Bridgewaters, well-regarded [...]
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Posted in news on November 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Google’s next frontier: Renewable energy
Google, the Internet company with a seemingly limitless source of revenue, plans to get into the business of finding limitless sources [...]
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Posted in news on November 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Biofuel: Tomorrow´s Fuel
Biofuel can be broadly defined as solid, liquid, or gas fuel consisting of, or derived from biomass. The definition used here is narrower: biofuel is defined as liquid or gas transportation fuel derived from biomass. Biomass can also be used directly for heating or power. One type of biomass is wood, which is [...]
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Posted in news on November 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Dog owners go barking mad for fancy dress
LONDON (Reuters) – Darth Labrador. Dogzilla. Elvis the hound dog. No outfit is too outrageous for man’s best friend.
The British do love a party animal — they have gone crazy dressing up their dogs for costume parties.
Sales soared by 300 percent over Halloween. Now costumiers have lined [...]
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Posted in news on November 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
23AndMe Will Decode Your DNA for $1,000. Welcome to the Age of Genomics
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Posted in news on November 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Co-Founder of Greenpeace Envisions a Nuclear Future
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Posted in news on November 20, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Kittens ‘adopted’ by pet rabbit
Six abandoned kittens have found an unexpected new mother figure – a pet rabbit.
Veterinary nurse Melanie Humble took the three-week-old kittens to her Aberdeen home.
The kittens seemed to think Summer the rabbit was their mother and began to climb all over her [...]
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Posted in nature on November 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
The water baby: Amazing pictures that capture the moment a dolphin joins the world
It is one of the rarest and most magical sights in the natural world.A bottlenose dolphin goes into labour . . . then a calf emerges, tail first. Mother guides baby gently to the surface, where they swim together for the first [...]
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Posted in news on November 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Meet George, AKA The Incredible Hog (cragglenews)
Prick on someone your own size: Gigantic George dwarfs two normal-sized hedgehogs
A hedgehog has grown so fat that he has been placed on a crash diet after he was handed in to a wildlife sanctuary.
At an incredible 2.2kg (4lb 13oz), George is the size of a football and [...]
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Posted in news on November 14, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Cat’s daily routine baffles owner (cragglenews)
Sgt Podge is collected between 0800 and [...]
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