Scientists have know for more than a century that carbon dioxide and other “green house gases” (including water vapor, methane, and cholorfluorocartons) help prevent heat from escaping the earth’s atmosphere. In fact, it is this “green house” effect that keeps the earth warm enough to support life. Yet there can be too much of a good…
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Low carbon lifestyle fashionable
A youthful online group is leading the way to have an eco-friendly lifestyle, which is called the “Low Carbon Tribe”. Members in this tribe range in age from 20 to 40, and they intend to have a try on reducing carbon dioxide emissions in a relaxed and fashionable way. They have claimed that helping save…
Why low carbon?
Over the last two hundred and fifty years, since industrialization begun, the delicate balance in the earth’s systems and atmosphere has been disturbed by pollution. One form of pollution is the release of the basket of greenhouse gases that are associated with the consumption of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and gas. Unfortunately in…