Greenzoner.comSpring soon and then summer – hot days are coming, guys! It means that we should talk about water – not only in green way:). We all need water to live, but there are some funny facts about water. Today we will talk about one.
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Hot days are coming!
March 27th, 2014Eco News #37 – The LifeStraw
January 25th, 2013
This device you see here is called The LifeStraw. On the issues of ecology and environment – it’s the newest invention which is able to remove at least 99.99999% (how did anyone calculated that? 😉 ) of bacteria living in the water. (more…)
Eco News #29 – streams are affected by urban development
November 19th, 2012According to the new studies by the USGS, streams are more vulnerable to urban development than it was previously thought. Growing and spreading inhabited areas lead to the indirect contamination of nearby streams. As scientists claim, “streams are not only water – they are communities of aquatic life”. And, because of pollution, important and sensitive aquatic species living in the streams die out.
What do you think about it, dear Greenzoners?
Eco News #28 – shrinking glaciers in Himalayas
November 17th, 2012Hello Greenzoners!
Geology professor and scientist, Summer Rupper recently stated that the progressing global warming is affecting the Himalayas.
Yes – the highest mountains in the world are suffering from rising temperature, which leads to the shrinking of glaciers by melting, – leading to huge amounts of water coming down from the mountains. (more…)
Vice’s Fresh Water in U.S. documentary
November 15th, 2012Hi Greenzoners! We recommend you to watch interesting documentary about water supplies and their quality in United States, directed by Vice, the creator of absorbing, witty and easy to watch documentaries. 😉
To watch go here http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrUVLpFaUoM&feature=g-u-u
Eco News #27 – Habitable Super-Earth?
November 11th, 2012Hi Greenzoners! Any one of you is into astronomy? 😉
A planet that could sustain life was just discovered. It’s called HD 40307G and is located in a “habitable zone” – that is in area, where the planet is not too close or too far from its sun, so that liquid water can exist.
Eco News 20# – intensified rainfalls may contaminate drinking water
September 26th, 2012Hi Greenzoners!
It was recently discovered, that the New York City’s water supply is contaminated and may pose a serious threat to the health. As New York is one of the most populated city in United States, this may affect very many lives. (more…)