By Dave Saunders / Published on March 13th, 2006 / Environment
A new study suggests that moderate exposure to pesticides could yield long-term negative results to the people exposed to them. These findings should serve as warning to those who [..]
By Bob Davis / Published on March 8th, 2006 / Environment
Utility companies and other users of Continuous Emissions Monitoring (CEM) calibration gases often mistakenly consider them a commodity, making price the primary purchase consideration. [..]
By Leanne Merz / Published on March 3th, 2006 / Environment
Calibration standards, performance audits, and the FDA's never-ending safety, labeling, and inspection requirements are just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to dealing with the increasingly [..]
By Bob Davis / Published on February 26th, 2006 / Environment
When it comes to compressed gases, there is often confusion over the difference between industrial gases (sometimes referred to as commodity or bulk gases) and specialty gases (sometimes referred [..]
By Bob Davis / Published on February 21th, 2006 / Environment
Prior to 9/11, environmental concerns largely focused on monitoring, controlling and reducing the pollution the industrial revolution had set in motion. From a specialty gas point of view, our [..]
By All Mosquito Netting Info / Published on February 16th, 2006 / Environment
Mosquito-born diseases affect millions of people worldwide each year. The bite of a mosquito can result in anything from a skin irritation to contracting malaria. Clearly, mosquitoes are not just [..]
By Arthur Zulu / Published on February 11th, 2006 / Environment
Here roam I with my cubs in the Arcticfeasting on seals by ice packsaway from human predators.We are content in this harsh worldwith our double furs and blubber,invisible to spying cameras.But [..]
By Mark Sweiger / Published on February 5th, 2006 / Environment
The organic movement, which started with organic food, is moving to the bedroom in a big way. "The bedroom? " you say. Yes, my dear, the bedroom, where organic mattresses and organic bedding are [..]
By Samantha Thurlby-Brooks / Published on January 31th, 2006 / Environment
I was walking down the street the other day, walking around the pigeons and saying “good morning” to them when it dawned on me just how precious they are to the lives of city slickers.How many of [..]
By Samantha Thurlby-Brooks / Published on January 26th, 2006 / Environment
The Nature Elementals, most commonly known as Faeries, are the unseen guardians of the planet. As much as we would like to believe that their survival depends on our beliefs and ability to clap [..]
By Mike Clifford / Published on January 21th, 2006 / Environment
HeartlandOutdoorsman.ComFREE Spring Photo Contest!(Keep hotlink intact for reproduction)Peter Dombrovskis' most famous photograph, Rock Island Bend, was the iconic image of the campaign to stop [..]
By Charlotte Laws / Published on January 16th, 2006 / Environment
In his book, Our Final Hour, Cambridge professor and Britain’s “Astronomer Royal” Martin Rees predicts humanity has no more than a 50/50 chance of survival into the next century and that by 2020 [..]
By Mike Spencer / Published on January 11th, 2006 / Environment
Have you ever used a compound microscope? Your first thought may be to answer "no" but chances are if you had Biology in high school or college that you have used a compound [..]
By Dave Foreman / Published on January 6th, 2006 / Environment
In my 35 years as a conservationist, I have never beheld such a bleak and depressing situation as I see today. The evidence for my despair falls into three categories: the state of Nature, the [..]
By Lin Ennis / Published on January 1th, 2006 / Environment
When Clara recovered from the headache of spending $100 and a day of her life planting “blacklisted plants,” she shifted gears. What plants were friendly to the desert Southwest? As she looked [..]
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