- Algae Biodiesel: Fuel of the Future By : Ray Subs
There is no question that alternative fuel sources must be found if we are going to reduce our dependence on oil, lower transportation costs, and stop damaging the environment Algae biodiesel is a fuel alternative that has many people hopeful for these changes as it creates fuel efficiently without displacing food crops, damaging the environment, and it reduces our dependence on oil - The Nicaragua Canal: Will it Ever be Built? By : Attila Jancsina
The Nicaragua Canal: Will It Ever be Built
Everyone knows about the Panama Canal, and how it connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans - France Faces Fine Over Lack of Hamster Love By : Johnny Summerton
Weird but true, France is being threatened with a €17 million penalty if it doesn’t clean up its act and come up with a strategy to save the European hamster, one of the continent’s most threatened species
Last week the European Commission, the executive branch of the 27-member European Union, gave France a two-month deadline or else it would have to cough up the whopping fine for failing to comply with the Habitats Directive (yes we’re in Eurobabbleland here) to prevent the rodent’s extinction - Choose Your Plastic Products With Care By : Kadence Buchanan
People of a certain generation remember when a neighbor whispered a hot tip into the Graduate's ear, "Plastics" That was a reflection of the 1960's excitement over the material that promised to revolutionize manufacturing, industry and household living - Ferrari to Return as PPDA is Given the Boot By : Johnny Summerton
One of France’s top news anchors, Patrick Poivre d'Arvor, will bid farewell to viewers this summer and be replaced by the darling of the French media, Laurence Ferrari
PPDA as he is more affectionately known has been a familiar face on prime time news for more than three decades - Black Powder Guns 101 By : Dave Text
Gun powder also called black powder, is made of pyrotechnic composition which is an explosive combination of potassium nitrate, charcoal and sulfur that flames quickly and can produce a number of hot solids and gases that can be used as a propellant in fireworks as well as fire arms
Black powder guns are guns that are loaded with black powder - Towards 2025 – When There Are Fewer Glaciers and Less Arctic Ice By : Mia Den Haan
Many of the ice structures like glaciers, ice in mountain areas, and the Arctic icecap are melting Most of these structures will no longer be in existence by 2025 - Martine Aubry – The Lady In Waiting. By : Johnny Summerton
She might have been absent from national politics for the past eight years, but now a one-time leading light of the Socialist party, Martine Aubry, appears to be back in favour
Aubry is being touted – not least by herself – as a figure behind which activists could unite in the tussle for the leadership of the party due in November - France's "Virgin Obsessed" Serial Killer Gets Life By : Johnny Summerton
After a high profile trial lasting two months, a court in northeastern France on Wednesday found Michel Fourniret, the country’s most notorious serial killer in decades, guilty on seven counts of murder and sentenced him to life imprisonment
His wife, Monique Olivier, was also sentenced to 28 years behind bars for complicity - A Nouvel Skyscraper For Paris By : Johnny Summerton
The French capital is to get just what it needs to set it apart from the rest of the globe’s major cities - a new 300-metre skyscraper set to challenge the world-famous Eiffel tower’s domination of the city’s skyline
France’s very own Jean Nouvel fought off competition from four other world class architects to be awarded the commission to construct the new Signal tower - A Taxing Day As Sarkozy Goes Walkabout Among The Fruit And Veg By : Johnny Summerton
What a start to the day for the French president, Nicolas Sarkozy He was up and about before dawned cracked rubbing shoulders and pressing flesh with the hoi polloi at Rungis, France’s largest wholesale food and flower market just south of Paris - Spray Foam Insulation By : Paula Barton
The average family in the United States spends around $1,300 a year on bills to provide energy to the home, most of that energy is wasted by the home Millions of $’s are wasted every year through appliances being unnecessarily left on and conditioned or heated air is just rushing out of buildings - The First Lady Sings By : Johnny Summerton
For some it will be a date to note in their diaries and one on which they will undoubtedly rush out in anticipation to the record stores For others it will quite possibly be time to clap their hands over their ears in an attempt to protect their hearing - The Knives Are Out By : Johnny Summerton
The big guns within the Socialist party here in France are warming up for battle ahead of an election to choose a new leader even though that’s still over six months away
Segolene Royal officially announced her intention to stand last Friday - The Enemy Of The Night By : Anthony Arrigo
What is more inspiring than a dark night filled with sparkling stars There’s just something magical about looking into the dark sky and seeing a sky packed with dazzeling stars, it is certainly breath taking - Violence Erupts In Zimbabwe By : Warren Cornelius
Human Rights Watch and other rights groups recently accused Zimbabwe’s army and President Robert Mugabe of unleashing “terror and violence” on dissenters of his 28-year regime
According to the Associated Press, Zimbabwe’s opposition party and its presidential candidate Morgan Tsvangirai have linked the recent surge in violence after last months presidential election to the security forces and “war veterans” that are loyal to Robert Mugabe - The Holiday That Was, Then Wasn’t And Now Is By : Johnny Summerton
This is the rather muddled tale of the public holiday that disappeared from the French calendar four years ago when it became a quasi-working day But lo and behold, and hallelujah, everything’s back to normal at last and lundi Pentecôte, or Whit Monday, is once again a day off - Sarkozy Sees Sense On Blair Presidency By : Johnny Summerton
It has not been made official yet but it’s already doing the rounds of the media both here in France and across the channel in Britain The French president, Nicolas Sarkozy, is apparently not going to back former British prime minister, Tony Blair, as a candidate to become the first president of the European Union - Five Futures For Pakistan By : Sohail Inayatullah
In this essay, I outline Five futures for Pakistan: (1) the Pendulum continues forever, (2) Collapse, (3) Joining Chindia, (4) the Great Game, and (5) a South Asian Confederation The most familiar and likely are based on the pendulum of rule by the military and rule by landlord/politicians - The Real Causes Of Global Warming - Find Out How Our Daily Habits Have Disastrous Effects For The Planet By : Christophe Catesson
The two major greenhouse gases are the carbon dioxide that contributes to the greenhouse effect to a height of 60% and methane While methane has only a weak life span in the atmosphere, the carbon dioxide there remains for more than a century - What Are The Pros And Cons To Solar Energy By : Gavin Dye
Using the power of the sun to power our lifestyles, on paper looks like a natural fit As with all things in life there are two sides to any argument and Solar Power is no different, so hopefully in this article I will answer what are the pro’s and con’s to using solar energy in today’s world
The Pro's to using Solar Energy
1 - Global Warming - 5 Simple Ways To Go Green And Save The Environment By : Donald Mckenzie Jr
In today’s world global warming is an area of great concern If everyone makes small changes to become economically friendly, things would get better - UK Asbestos Regulations By : John Hill
Asbestos has been one of the most discussed health topics of the last few decades This is due to the fact that asbestos emits invisible fibres that can have harmful effects on anyone who comes into contact with them for prolonged periods - Kobe Earthquake - Interview With A Survivor By : Diane Diekman
The earthquake that struck Kobe (ko-bay), Japan, in 1995 registered 72 on the Richter scale and lasted twenty seconds - Peak Oil: Get Ready, Its Here By : David Mark
Rising gas prices, economic uncertainty, and the collapse of the dollar are just some of the signs that a recession is at hand But is this just another recession or a sign of something more disastrous - Global Warming - 10 Simple Ways To Lower Your Carbon Emissions By : Donald Mckenzie Jr
Today the global warming situation has been getting a ton of media coverage Many scientists from all over the world have agreed that the planet has been getting warmer due to many environmental factors - Check Out Charities: 5 Tips For Choosing A Worthwhile Charity And Getting Involved By : Alan Graham
The call to make a positive difference in the larger world around us is heard by millions of people every day Most of us just put it off because we are understandably busy with our day-to-day lives of surviving and thriving: families, incomes and personal pursuits need to be sustained and nurtured - Video Surveillance In The Kingdom By : Nahshon Roberts
A lot of European nations utilize public video surveillance as a leading tool for monitoring movement and possible terrorist acts The United Kingdom is known for relying heavily on video surveillance in crime prevention efforts - Video Surveillance Goes International By : Nahshon Roberts
Around the world, various nations utilize public video surveillance as a leading tool for monitoring movement and possible terrorist acts Some of these countries have come to rely very heavily on video surveillance for aid in crime prevention - Global Warming Topics By : Sarah BB
The past 100 years has seen the Earths surface warm up approximately 06°C
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