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On Earth Day 2010, Thursday 22nd April, Deepdale Backpackers & Camping and Deepdale Farm will be hosting a whole range of eco friendly organisations for an Earth Day exhibition about the environment, including environmental technology installers, advisors, pressure groups and other related organisations.

Sponsor is proud to sponsor Go Green Expo! One of the nation’s most invigorating & diverse eco-friendly events, Go Green Expo will be at the Los Angeles Convention Center from January 22nd to 24th, 2010. Sponsored by CBS Television, The Los Angeles Business Journal, Natural Health Magazine, Natural Home, Spirituality & Health Magazine, [...]

<h2> The Energy Saving Company </h2>
For small business owners (United Kingdom) looking to reduce their “Energy Use” contact Mr Go Green at www.theenergysavingco.co.uk. We have negotiated a very special package with British Gas where they will send in trained energy auditors to explain, highlight and offer solutions to (a) reducing your energy use (b) solutions [...]

At the request of a top municipality, Cleantech Approach (CTA) has published its first research report on energy efficient lighting. The report was requested to assess the economics of retrofitting facilities and infrastructure in order to reduce their energy consumption, and to guide policies and economic incentives to hasten the adoption of more energy efficient [...]

 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

 

                                                     Dr. Ashok Kumar Panigrahi & Dr. Nirakar Jena,

                 Department of Zoology, F.M.Autonomous College, Balasore, Orissa, India.

 

 

Sustainable development is defined as the process of development that meets the need of the present generation without compromising the ability of the future generations to meet their need.

            The idea of sustainable development [...]

Local authorities in popular tourist destinations are beginning to take matters of environmental protection into their own hands. Governments and nonprofit organizations are banding together in the fight against pollution. Efforts to sustain tourism to favourite destinations without harmful effects to the local environment, as well as culture and social interactions, are the main focus [...]

Over 28,000 species of fish swim in the world’s oceans and many more undiscovered species exist. Not all 28,000 species are safe eats due to contaminants, yet many still wind up on our dinner plate. Further complicating the problem, many fish stocks face rapid depletion. The result: eating fish is not as healthy as it [...]

Leyland cypresses, XCupressocyparis leylandii, are not fairing well in many landscapes. It is a fast growing tree used in boarders and screens that had relatively few pest problems. Now is has been suffering from branch die-back. Sadly, it can cause the death of the tree. Seiridium canker is the cause. This disease is [...]

When buying wooden flooring consumers are showing more and more concern for environmental sustainability of products. Current trading practices do not always provide the consumers with real evidence that the product has not been sourced from either irresponsible or illegal logging. Organizations like the FSC (Forestry Stewardship Council) work actively to promote and govern many [...]