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[...] We all have a basic idea about what solar energy is and why it is being increasingly acknowledged as the best source of conventional energy [...]

[...] energy used for all life processes whether mechanical, chemical, light or heat is derived from solar energy. FLOW OF ENERGY IN ECOSYSTEM: As solar energy is absorbed by green plants during [...]

[...] ), this initiative has been widely known to have produced numerous scientists in the field of solar energy. In many cases energy saving and thus saving of non renewable sources can be done without [...]

[...] resources is the same as renewable resources. Such as geothermal energy, thermal energy, solar energy and wind energy. Now that we know what is green living and its aspect, next we should what is [...]

[...] boils and rashes is because of this very ‘protector’. I’m talking about the ozone layer, the gaseous mass that sits high up in the sky, and reflects ultraviolet radiation. The sun& [...]

[...] of Earth and leading to more hot summers. the sun rays falling on Earth were shielded by ozone layer surrounding the Earth atmosphere. ozone is continuously being produced and destroyed in a [...]

[...] at a distance of about nine to twenty-two miles above the Earth’s surface. Most of the ozone layer, almost ninety percent of it occurs in the Stratosphere, starting from about six to eleven [...]

[...] of cooking or heating can also cause a number of respiratory diseases. 5) Depletion of the ozone layer: With the industrial revolution and extreme urbanization, there is a fear of the ozone layer [...]

[...] Air pollution is defined as the introduction of biological molecules, particulates or any other harmful [...]

[...] fossil fuels (such as gasoline, home-heating oil, natural gas, and coal), this contributes to air pollution and global warming. The term urban sprawl has negative connotations attached to it. This is [...]

[...] which to prevent waste ending up in the landfill and polluting the earth. It also prevents air pollution while forbidding the amount of garbage accompanied by landfill proliferation. It helps in [...]

[...] and unhygienic.                   Along with air pollution, the mining of coal includes processes which bring harm to the land and water. The underground [...]

[...] to your home, thereby avoiding air travel. The lesser you have to travel, the lesser your carbon footprint is. Also, try to pick a location that is remote, underdeveloped or needs economic help. [...]

[...] techniques. Abu Dhabi has plans for building green hospitals all over the city to reduce the carbon footprint of the hospitals. Since they are from the middle east, water is a main problem for them.& [...]

[...] the impact of resource use on the environment.   How salt is made So a “carbon footprint” or “water footprint” are measures of the total use of carbon in the form [...]

[...] school eco-friendly. It should start with an assessment of the total energy consumption and carbon footprint of the school in a year. A calculation of the carbon footprint would give an idea on how [...]

[...] the soil and make their way into the ground waters and in turn into the water systems. The toxic chemicals that lie concealed in the acid rain have resulted in the extinction of numerous living [...]

[...] . Practicing green living at home can be a good step to help the environment.   The post Toxic chemicals are everywhere in our home! appeared first on Follow Green Living. [...]

[...] plants and animals. The Plaster of Paris (POP), which is used to make the idols give out toxic chemicals like sulphur, magnesium and phosphorous. The toxic chemicals pollute the water and make it [...]

[...] too, with an energy conversion of just around 35%, and also has a tendency to produce toxic chemicals as a by-product. Another major reason to shift away from fossil fuels is the price. Unlike [...]