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Five Reasons Recycling is the Way to Go
By: Guest Post - 04 June 2013 - 0 Comments

In today's world, everyone should recycle. The benefits of recycling are far too numerous for us to ignore, and now, more than ever, recycling is a simple thing to do. From keeping our world [...]

Is Recessed Lighting Energy Efficient?
By: Nicholas Brown - 23 May 2013 - 0 Comments

Recessed lighting involves the use of light bulbs in recessed fixtures (meaning they are inside the ceiling, rather than attached to the outside of it). Recessed light schemes often involve [...]

2012 Confirmed To Be Among Top 10 Warmest Years
By: WV Outpost - 03 May 2013 - 0 Comments

The year 2012 is now at the ninth place among the 10 warmest years since 1850, when world meteorologists started keeping records, according to a statement released from The World Meteorological Organization. Surprisingly, early [...]

West Virginia: Lawmaker wants kids to work for ‘free lunch’?
By: Shellee - 24 April 2013 - 3 Comments

“I think it would be a good idea if perhaps we had the kids work for their lunches: trash to be taken out, hallways to be swept, lawns to be mowed, make them earn [...]

Fewer Bees in US a Threat to World’s Almond Supply
By: Shellee - 24 February 2013 - 0 Comments

That has growers concerned as nomadic beekeepers from across the country converge on the state with their semi-trucks, delivering billions of bees to the orchards for the annual pollination. Most almond trees depend on [...]

What if solar were on every family’s roof? Infographic
By: Shellee - 23 February 2013 - 0 Comments

The annual energy bill for a typical single family American home is $1,255, resulting in $144 billion spent per year for 115 million U.S. households.The amount of money you save by going solar [...]

9 Fly Fishing Tips For Bottom Feeding Trout
By: Shellee - 23 February 2013 - 0 Comments

Even though the quintessential fly-fishing image involves casting dry flies to rising fish, we spend considerably more time presenting flies underwater to fish we can’t see, and beginning fly fishers learn pretty early in [...]

Gardening Guide to Root Vegetables
By: Shellee - 23 February 2013 - 0 Comments

The “Root vegetable” is a loose term that describes crops with edible root systems. These include crops like potatoes, garlic, turnips, and carrots, as well as more uncommon foods like parsnips, celeriac, and daikon. [...]