Algunas palabras sobre el ambiente

Marzo 30, 2007

I do have the right to vote the US president

Globalization is making the world smaller, that means each day our decisions and actions affect more and more people which we don’t know in places that we don’t know too.
But, some people affect more the rest of the people and the rest of the places of the world than other.
And, at the same time, some […]

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Marzo 23, 2007

Studies to cleanup Ward Transformer Superfund Site in Raleigh

EPA releases an addendum to the Removal Action Plan for cleanup aWard Transformer Superfund Site in Raleigh. The addendum focuses on a thermal desorption process that use heat to convert contaminants to a vapor that separates from the soil, and they can be treated in situ -on the site- or ex situ.
The Ward Transformer site […]

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Marzo 8, 2007

Garbage Disposal: Useless

Archivado en: En inglés, Environmental Blogging, Residuos — jlpino44 @ 5:29 pm
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The in-sink garbage disposals are very common in US kitchens. Everybody uses them and they seem like very useful machines. But are they? Is the benefit they give to us far better than the damage they do to the environment?
I remember being in my dorm’s kitchen with a friend from Chile, and he asked me […]

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Marzo 4, 2007

How killing animals helps the animals

The present deforestation rate is exceptionally high. According to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) South America suffered the largest net loss of forests between 2000 and 2005 of around 4.3 million hectares per year, so as to use the land for cattle ranches and soybean plantations.
What is more, three South […]

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