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The Death of Lenny Lance on Christmas Day
It was a cold and snowy Christmas Day in the small town of Mapleville when the news of Lenny Lance's death spread like wildfire. Lenny, a beloved member of the community, had passed away unexpectedly in his sleep at the age of 47.
By indika sampath4 years ago in Earth
Beating the Energy Burden
It’s no secret that the recent recession has put a strain on many households. With so much financial uncertainty, it’s hard to know where to start when trying to reduce expenses. One of the best places to begin is with your energy costs. Many households are unaware of the energy burden they are carrying, and how to reduce it. In this article, we’ll explore the energy burden, how it’s caused, and strategies to reduce it.
By Duke Pham4 years ago in Earth
Baker’s Dozen: Favorite 13 Eco-Friendly Product Swaps (2022)
I'll admit; in 2022, I didn't do as well as previous years in curbing my carbon footprint! It wasn't for a lack of trying, but rather just me saying, "I need to catch up". The thing about making eco-friendly choices is that, a lot of the time, it takes a great deal more time than just buying a commercially-produced product. Especially if, like me, you usually DIY and make homemade versions.
By Megan Baker (@thegothofsawpit)(@shadowsitheghoststrikebwr)4 years ago in Earth
Hydroponics Growing System
What is hydroponics? Hydroponics is a method of growing plants using nutrient-rich water solutions instead of soil. This method of agriculture allows for the cultivation of plants in a controlled environment, such as a greenhouse or indoor facility, using artificial light and temperature control to optimize growth.
By John U.4 years ago in Earth
Am I a Serial Dove Killer?
After the first hawk showed up last winter on the fire escape and scared the bejesus out of my happy little flock of mourning doves I wondered — and friends suggested — that I was essentially creating a trap by putting seed out on the fire escape.
By Remington Write4 years ago in Earth
Earth Eats Itself
In a heartbeat the grass was as tall as the house and as smooth as silk. No grass was capable of such sinewy growth, of such sudden appearance, of such haste to defy the laws of physics. The dews glistened, the drops of moisture receded as they absorbed the sunlight. Even the crescent of the sun on the horizon faded from view. The blue pools disappeared and the hot sun came out.
By umer ali4 years ago in Earth
10 interesting facts about Earth
1. WE'RE THE THIRD Stone FROM THE SUN Our home, Earth, is the third planet from the sun and the main world known to help a climate with free oxygen, expanses of fluid water on a superficial level and life. Earth is one of the four earthbound planets, as indicated by NASA.Like Mercury, Venus and Mars, it is rough at the surface.
By Syed Shehryar Shah4 years ago in Earth
A Brief Guide on Seasonal Flowers
In any event, flowers are one of the most important elements. These are natural jewels that are capable of enhancing and embellishing any place and turning the place into a wonderful setting. It does not matter what style people prefer because flowers can make everything better with lots of colors and aromas. But in addition, flowers are the perfect accessory to give the event the most desired style and surprise the guests with colors and aroma.
By Vala Flynn4 years ago in Earth
National Farmers Day
National Farmers Day, also known as "Kisan Diwas," is celebrated every year on December 23rd in India to honor and recognize the contributions of farmers to the country. The day is celebrated with various events and activities, including the distribution of awards and recognition to farmers for their hard work and dedication.
By Praveen Kumar4 years ago in Earth
The Food Issue
A few weeks ago, CNN10 did a story on the food wasted in America, and it got me thinking about the subject, and what I could personally do to help the situation. I had an idea, but I wanted to make sure this would work for my family. This would require more research.
By Nailah Robinson4 years ago in Earth
How to Use Search Engines to Help the People and the Planet
We’ve heard of life hacks. How about a hack for making a difference? Make one small tweak to something you do every day — searching the internet — and you can help protect the earth’s ecosystems and provide assistance to those in need. All you have to do is use a different search engine.
By Orca.c4 years ago in Earth
The group of friends had been planning their hiking trip in the mountains for months.
The group of friends had been planning their hiking trip in the mountains for months. They were all excited to spend a few days exploring the trails and enjoying the beautiful scenery.
By Rea Tsatsi4 years ago in Earth