INTRODUCTION The world has never been short of wind. For thousands of years, it has turned windmills, flown kites, cooled houses and filled sails. Now, technological advances are breathing new life into our use of wind power as a clean, renewable, cost-effective means of generating electricity. ...

Nuclear Energy: A Solution for the World's Energy Crisis. "Nothing in life is to be feared. It is only to be understood." Marie Curie, the discoverer of radium and Nobel Prize winner spoke these words many years ago. Years later, the United States along with the global community ...

The greenhouse effect, nuclear contamination, toxic chemicals, oil spills, air pollution, water pollution: these are all issues that affect every single living being on this planet we call home. The environment and issues pertaining to the environment apply directly to the entire world. Greenpea...

PLANNING AHEAD: The International Effects of Technology Nuclear technology has been around since the middle of the Twentieth Century; masterminded under intense global military pressures, nuclear technology raises many questions about the value of a technology that has the capability to render t...

Greenpeace History The year 1996 is a year of celebration for greenpeace. They are celebrating their 25th year anniversary. Everything startde in 1969; Members were part of the ''Don't make a wave'' committee in vancouver. This committee was founded by Jim Bohlen. ...

Animal testing Everything startde in 1969; Members were part of the ''Don't make a wave'' committee in vancouver. This committee was founded by Jim Bohlen. He was a forty-three year old American and was a composite-materials researcher. Another founder of the c...

Dawn of a New Lawn by Andy Wasowski is, interestingly, a critical view of a seemingly harmless' topic and activity, that of gardening and landscaping. Indeed, the appropriate title Wasowski uses in his article illustrates that the "dawn" he is referring to is criticism that he discusses ...