Houston and the surrounding counties are trying to find some semblence of normalcy but it’s not coming very quickly. For Galveston, it may never come.

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I’m shocked. I was listening to a radio news story about the aftermath of Hurricane Ike in the south Texas area. In an effort to provide local citizens with clean drinking water, a spokesman was saying that they were adding more chlorine to their water purification process.

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Life without the modern conveniences is now being tasted by people of Southeast, Texas compliments of hurricane Ike.

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As you probably know, April 22 is the nationally recognized annual Earth Day. No need to wait for April! Let’s make every day Earth Day by using biodegradable household cleaners every day in our homes!

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Senators Barack Obama and John McCain agree that global warming is real, and that the federal government should take an active role to reduce the threat. But are there any differences in the policies they intend to implement if they become the next President?

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The problems with the world are complex… This article takes a brief look at what the author believes to be the biggest of problems…

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Drill, drill, drill is the hue and cry of politicians. But how many people know about the risks of drilling for natural gas that is being highly touted and that some folks hope will make them millionaires. Hydraulic drilling creates environmental problems linked to drinking water and more. Read about it here.

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Researchers have dispelled a popular theory that marine gas hydrates caused a significant release of methane gas into the Earth’s atmosphere, triggering a period of global warming at the end of the last ice age.

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It really doesn’t seem that long ago that we decided to move off the grid. In fact it’s been well over 16 years since we made the blind leap. Not know anything really about building a house or how to power it we said “that’s it, the electric company doesn’t get any more of our money”.

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Cadmium is a natural element in the earth’s crust. It is usually found as a mineral combined with other elements. All soils and rocks, including coal and mineral fertilizers, contain some cadmium. Exposure to cadmium happens mostly in the workplace where cadmium products are made. The general population is exposed from breathing cigarette smoke or eating cadmium contaminated foods. Cadmium damages the lungs, can cause kidney disease, and may irritate the digestive tract.

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