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rare, wild and endangered: philippine flora and fauna that you might not know about

Alright. So this is not the usual stuff that I hub about. It's something else. It's something about my country, the Philippines. Okay, let's make that a little something. I spent the whole day yesterday...

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Experiencing nature helps our kids understand it89

Eco Friendly Kids- Fun Learning Projects

Teaching children about the environment is an important part of their education. Since living, and learning, are so interwoven in their lives, taking the time to plan games, activities and learning adventures will impact a child for the rest of their days

10 comments    how to education children
1888 -- Charles F. Brush's 60 ft, 80,000 lb turbine supplied 12kW power to 350 incandescent lights, 2 arc lights, and a number of motors at his home for 20 years.88

How to Find the Top 25 Green Collar Jobs

A "green-collar" job is one connected to eco-friendly products and services. Examples are recycling operations, alternate (renewable/sustainable) energy sources, clean technology, construction via green...

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IS OUR PLANET REALLY GROWING? Earth Expansion Hypothesis

What we really know about our planet and our universe? Very little, almost nothing.  While surfing on Net, I have found interesting geological theory about constant growth and expanding of the Earth,...

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Pacific Ocean Garbage Patch, the Continent of Garbage

There is a new continent in the Pacific Ocean. Actually it has been forming for years. It was documented in the 1950's. It is larger now, by some reports twice the size of Texas. And growing. The most...

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Prairie Dogs: Keystone Species of the Plains

Prairie Dogs have long been vilified by ranchers and others who believe that they damage the range and take valuable forage away from cattle and other livestock. In fact, prairie dogs are what is known as a...

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DIY - A Dressmaker's Best Friend

 Okay, we all know that "bespoke" or hand tailored clothes are tremendously expensive. Those of us who sew also know it's almost impossible to tailor clothing, especially the backs of clothing, on yourself....

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My wife paying for her purchase from the founder of Biz of the Beach.83

One Small Business Success

  While traveling this summer my wife and I stopped at this little gift shop in Hoonah, Alaska.  The shop contained the usual items one would see in a gift shop for tourists as my wife looked at the...

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The Kogi Guardians of the Heart of the World

The Kogi are a truly amazing tribe of people who live high on the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain in northern Columbia where they have preserved their unique culture for many thousands of years. The...

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ECO HOME: Building with COB

. What is a COB? Cob is a structural composite of earth, clay, straw, sand and water that is hand-sculpted into wall decorations. shelters or houses. With cob you can also create beautiful...

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