Archive for the ‘biodegradation’ Category

Hello GreenZoners,

Monday is a good day to know some new or remind some old quotes. Unfortunately, all Monday quotes are rather sad so instead of them let’s focus on quotes about ecology:).

The author of few from the most famous ecological quotes is


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Hello GreenZoners,

did you hear about it? That is probably one of most important for history, ecology and environment news this year. Is here anybody from Mexico?

Meet hadrosaur, duck-billed dinosaur. His 72million-year-old tail was found in a desert in northern Mexico – it has been announced. Here you can see how did he look like – according to Wikipedia:

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Hello GreenZoners,

today we have for you something totally new. We want you to work with us to develop a kind of dictionary based on words connected with ecology. We are waiting for your ideas,  words and definitions – in comments or e-mails (social@greenzoner.com).  Write to us also if you want to add something to our definition. As always we have some gifts for the most creative;).

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Hello Greenzoners!
Have you heard of the biomass energy? It’s a clean energy made from soil, plants, and trees. Watch this video to learn more about it!

There is oncoming, huge contest with great prizes, and now you have the opportunity to get more chances in it! You will have limited amount of plays in the week… but if you answer us correctly these questions, you will be able to play more often! 😀 (more…)

European Union decided to take serious steps on the way of limiting pollution in member countries.

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The most important task is to limit the amounts of greenhouse gases by the end of 2014.
For now no clear program has been created to precise what each country will do.
Officials from United States say that it would be better if every country could develop that program by themselves instead of forcing ideas from the outside. But what does it mean? (more…)

Hello guys!
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Have you heard about the newest idea in France? 😉 (more…)

Hi guys! Anyone of you watch The Big Bang Theory? 😉

It’s a very popular TV Show, in which one of the characters, girl named Penny, is a shallow blonde girl with no real passions or aspirations.

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Unlike the actress! Kaley Cuoco, who plays Penny in this show is devoted animal activist, who especially loves pit bulls. (more…)

Beautiful, isn’t it? 😉

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This is called “The Butterfly of the Sea“, also Sea Robin, or Gurnard. (more…)

Hello Greenzoners! Some of you know, and some of you probably don’t know (nothing to be ashamed of, don’t worry 😉 ), one of the main causes of air pollution is burning wood and coal in cookstoves in the process of preparing food.

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Many people use more modern technologies like gas or electric cookers, but everyone can afford them or are available to anyone.
There were designs of special, “clean” cookstoves, trying to reduce the amount of pollution, but they had no effect, unfortunately.

Recently however, a group of students discovered an interesting way to vastly reduce the amount of pollution in our households. (more…)

Eco News #49 – Bios Urn

March 19th, 2013

New, interesting alternative for traditional burying was found. 🙂

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