Environment

After reading this, make sure what you toss goes into the right box!

Sunday, October 11, 2009
By Gherra Leigh Aquino-Javier

          Metal: 1) Recycling one aluminum can saves enough energy to run a TV for three hours — or the equivalent of a half a gallon of       gasoline. 2) During the time it takes you to read this sentence, 50,000 12-ounce aluminum cans are made. 3) Once an aluminum can is recycled, it can be part of... »

Conserving energy in your home

Sunday, August 2, 2009
By Gherra Leigh Aquino-Javier

By: Gherra Leigh Aquino-Javier Energy is essential to our daily activities. It is needed to provide us with light, heat and powers such as cooking facilities and electronic devices. We are now relying on energy for communication, transportation and industrial measures. So, how would our everyday life be without energy? It would doubtlessly become much... »

Food waste is a disgrace!

Sunday, August 2, 2009
By Gem-Michelle Aquino

By: Gem-Michelle Aquino We human beings are needy. So needy, that we buy food frequently and sometimes too much of it. And by doing so, most of us will just throw out the unwanted. This is what we call food waste. In the following, I will go in further details of this problem... »

Pity the Planet

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
By Gherra Leigh Aquino-Javier

By: Gherra Leigh Aquino-Javier Everyday we pollute our atmosphere by doing simple things such as driving our cars, traveling in airplanes and lots of other stuff that produces carbonic acid gas. We ignore the fact that our actions intensify the greenhouse effect. I will now explain briefly the impact on human health, the sea level that... »

The Environment

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
By Gem-Michelle Aquino

By: Gem-Michelle Aquino In our world today, our planet is going through many difficult situations. The problems that I would be concentrating on this essay are environmental problems such as pollution, global warming, deforestation and more. I will also mention suggestions on how we can help our planet. Global warming has a big impact in human... »