Category: Conservation
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Best Solar Energy News
Exciting solar energy news continues to arrive. Technological breakthroughs happening in solar energy Perovskite solar cells Perovskite solar cells (PSCs) are a type of solar cell that uses a perovskite-structured compound as the light-harvesting active layer. Perovskite materials, such as methylammonium lead trihalide (CH3NH3PbI3), are cheap to produce and simple to manufacture. As a result,…
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Lake Lanier Water Levels
Lanier with a planned pool level of 1071′ above sea level is .42″ above full pool. The highest lake levels ever recorded were in 1964 at 1077.15′ above sea level. February of 2019 ended with near high pool levels at 1076.1′ on Feb. 25. On Feb 28 the US Army Corp of Engineers let out…
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Grand Canyon Georgia
If you want to see the Georgia Grand Canyon you had better hurry, it may erode away in the next 200 years. Located west of Lumpkin is Providence Canyon State Park, a small attraction of great beauty where layers of sand, clay and minerals nicely managed by the State of Georgia. Ten miles of trails…
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If you’re a worm …
Shel Silverstein, Born 1930 Chicago, died 1999 Key West
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Qumran scrolls 2017
First reported at the Jerusalem Post here,
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LED Power Consumption
With promises of 20 year lifespans and energy efficiency,
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Rainforest conservation
Brazilian rain forest (aka jungle) – some
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Michigan Copper mining in 1000 BC
Geologists who study copper reserves around Lake Superior
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Keeping your Garden water clean
Stone fountains, waterfalls and fish ponds
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Wind Energy
Wind industry officials and lobbyists continue to understate greatly the full, true cost of electricity from wind and have been successful in creating a false “popular wisdom” about wind energy.