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Is sustainable agriculture and sustainable farming the same thing?

Image by friendsoffamilyfarmers Question by Jade12014: Is sustainable agriculture and sustainable farming the same thing? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

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Where do I find information on building solar energy devices?

Image by \!/_PeacePlusOne 800 Size Photo Courtesy: McMaster Institute for Sustainable Development in Commerce Peace Plus One – World Sustainability Project www.SustainabilitySymbol.com American Student Group visit to 1st Bend in the Yangtze River. Question by Pazzionflower: Where do I find information on building solar energy devices? I would like information on building solar Energy devices […]

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How can i build a solar heater for an above ground pool?

Image by Shira Golding Question by gmstet: How can i build a solar heater for an above ground pool? I’ve heard tha t a solar heater can be built using some type of metal that heats up quickly in the sun, you can then use some type of hosing to snake it thru the metal […]

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If liberalism is so popular, why do green energy ideas NEVER take off? Why does everyone hate liberal ideas?

Image by Takver About 50 people attended a rally Saturday 23 January 2010 on the Victorian parliament house steps to Save Solar Systems and build the Mildura Solar Thermal Power Plant. Adam Bandt from the Greens spoke on Why we need to Support Solar Systems Mildura Power Plant. Solar Systems pioneeed the solar technology of […]

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Is Modern day Agriculture (and its aim for sustainability) in North America at a global disadvantage?

Image by Socially Responsible Agricultural Project Question by .j…k….i: Is Modern day Agriculture (and its aim for sustainability) in North America at a global disadvantage? The government is always telling us about how moder day agriculture tries to sustain as much as it can through new scientific breakthroughs (chemicals, technology, genetic engineering) But in reality […]

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Can i use a standard home tankless water heater to heat my pool?

Image by Mrs Hilksom Question by David B: Can i use a standard home tankless water heater to heat my pool? I was wondering if I could use my home electric tankless water heater to heat the pool as well as my home? If not could I run one just for the pool? Can you […]

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What chemicals in untreated water makes 304 type stainlees steel to become porose and water to leak?

Image by Rudy A. Girón Description/Descripción: antiguadailyphoto.com/ Rudy Girón Question by Lalindra K: What chemicals in untreated water makes 304 type stainlees steel to become porose and water to leak? 304 type stainless steel reacts with some chemicals in untreated water and the container begins to leak. This is very common in solar water heater […]

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Question by Pieter: can someone tell me where i can find the cost of solar powered energy compared to coal-fired energy? im busy finishing a school project that is due on friday nd ive look jst about everywhere so i seriously need some help. I need to conduct a comparison between the cost of solar […]

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How do I start a sustainable business with no money or loans?

Image by Socially Responsible Agricultural Project Question by lost in translation: How do I start a sustainable business with no money or loans? My husband and I want to start an organic nursery business but neither of us have money and I still have a lot of college loans to pay off. Where can we […]

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Can a Solar Power Panel be effective if you attach it to the inside of a window instead of putting it outside?

Image by eastpole Today was a sunny day, and I logged the output of some local solar energy facilities. See a similar graph for a cloudy day (with a different scale.) The vertical axis here is the amount of power that sunshine drops onto each square meter of earth. Note that solar panels collecting light […]

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