http://www.startuparticles.com Latest articles from in the category Environment en-us http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/109951-south-american-deforestation_-not-the-usual-reasons.html South America is home to some of the world's largest and lushest rainforests. Fully one fifth of the different species of flora and fauna on the planet can be found in these forests, and quite a number of them are indigenous to this region alone. Desp... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/109944-global-warming-and-people-of-faith.html Is Al Gore the political lefts equivalent of Chicken Little or should we all snap to attention and take him more seriously? Is global warming a concern that the church should undertake as its own cause? Lets see. Former Vice President Al Gore... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98940-air-pollution.html THE EFFECTS OF AIR POLLUTION Studies have shown that adults in the nation's most polluted cities - even cities that meet EPA air quality standards - are 15% to 17% more likely to die prematurely than those in cities with the cleanest air (Source: Dock... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98939-global-warming.html Earth's average temperature is increasing continuously to a dangerous extent. Temperature has risen by 0.5 0.2C. Glaciers are melting across the globe and the gravity of the situation can be harnessed from the fact that some glaciers have even disap... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98938-oil-forever-_-_-i-think-not-_.html Oil Forever ? We all know that this country needs to reduce its dependency on Foreign oil. The question is how (and how long). Recently Ford Motor CEO Bill Ford addressed his concerns, perhaps leading one to question how long it will be before dema... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98937-see-the-amazing-eco-friendly-surfacing-product.html MOSAIC HAS COME A LONG WAY From ancient times staining glass has challenged the abilities and imaginations of the great alchemists. From East to West the sheer beauty of stained glass won the hearts of Kings, emperors, sultans and nobles. For a mill... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98936-china__39_s-fast-growth-causes-water-shortage-crisis.html China's Fast Growth Causes Water Shortage Crisis Water Technology Creates Viable Solutions for China By Fei Wang,www.China-AsiaStocks.com, www.Water-Stocks.com November 2005 As China's economy booms, the impacts on its environment are becomin... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98935-the-fusion-of-peak-oil-_amp_-climate-change.html Peak Oil and Climate Change deal are two historic events for humans and life on earth. The first threatens modern industrial ways of living and the latter threatens the climatic systems that are an integral part of our world and the way we live and su... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98934-cities_-states-and-others-step-up-action-on-climate_-despite.html Last year, Pentagon defense adviser Andrew Marshall issued a harsh warning of the consequences of climate change: mass chaos, national security crises and food shortages. If climate change occurs abruptly, the report declared, there could be a catast... http://www.startuparticles.com/articles/98933-how-specialty-gases-differ-from-industrial-gases.html 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 to as cylinder gases, although industrial gases can als...