Category Archives: air quality

Hydrocarbons Polluting the Air We Breathe

Posted on September 8, 2009 by Tara

  Image by biofriendly  Even with the large volume of hybrids and electric vehicles being driven around the U.S. every day, there are still millions and millions of  hydrocarbon-based gasoline and diesel vehicles adding to our poor air quality.  For example, these types of vehicles are reportedly … Continue reading →

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Want to Save Gasoline? Have Your Kid Become a Freiker!

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Tara

  Image from Freiker.org  Now that most schools are back in session (or will be next week), parents are having to deal with dropping their kids off at school before they head to work.  Not only does this add more time to your morning … Continue reading →

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Fire and Its Affect on the Environment

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Tara

  Image by Kevin Tiqui  Brave firefighters are continuing to work hard protecting lives and homes from the fires that rage through many parts of Southern California.  And while they are doing an amazing job, the volume and intensity of the fires alone makes us wonder what … Continue reading →

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