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Consumers have been advised that buying a new washing machine can help save water and the environment by a US newspaper.

It used to be that your choices in paint were confined to the color and the question of latex vs. oil. However, our increasing knowledge of our impact on our environment is changing the face of home painting. The paint that we have taken for granted is bubbling over with volatile organic compounds (VOCs) which are potential carcinogens. The fumes emitted by these substances can last for years after the paint was applied. It is estimated that the air within a house is three times as polluted as the air outside the house.

Let us look at this green earth idea realistically. Certainly the Earth is home to all of us; plants, animals and humans. We must ask ourselves these questions, why do we, as a collective, not take care with the Earth? Why do we act as if we are guests on our planet?

Japanese knotweed removal is a growing problem in the United Kingdom today, and has been a concern for some time already.

The term 'acid rain' is commonly used to mean the deposition of acid component in rain, snow, fog, dew, or dry particles. They are the result of air pollution. Know more about the adverse affect it is causing on us.

Is global warming caused by greenhouse gases or by variations in the Sun? Learn the facts of what have create the recent temperature changes in the climate.

On August 24, 1992 hurricane Andrew hit the state of Florida with wind gusts as high as 175 miles per hour, resulting in massive damage and loss of life.

In late October 2003 the state of California was hit with the worst wildfire that it had ever experienced. Twenty people where killed and much damage to local communities resulted.

In January 1995 a massive earthquake hit the region near Japan's busiest port at Kobe, killing 5000 people and reeking havoc with local utilities, businesses and infrastructure.

On December 26, 2004 the Asian Tsunami hit the coastal regions of Southeast Asia becoming one of the largest and deadliest catastrophes of our time.