The greatest energy source in our planetary system is the Sun itself.
It has been burning and radiating unfathomable energy every second of every day for more than 4.5 billion years now, and will continue to do so unless a cosmic disaster strikes. It is the most noticeable object in our sky, and that was probably [...]
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Why Solar Power?
August 20th, 2009 · No Comments · Solar Power
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The Arctic and the Melting
August 4th, 2009 · No Comments · Arctic
The Arctic region is located at the northern-most tip of Planet Earth, which includes northern parts of Canada, Russia, Greenland, Iceland and the Arctic Ocean around the North Pole. This is what the region is like.
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Climate Change: Methane and Potential Impacts on Global Warming
July 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Climate Change, Environment, Global warming
Methane is a naturally found gas, which is found in abundance in our solar system. Gas giants like Saturn and Jupiter are filled with Methane, and Planet Earth has its share of Methane gas as well.
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