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Global warming is expected to change magnitude to the worse of the intensity of power of nature, such as storms, hurricanes, tropical cyclones and tornadoes. It is determined not by individual weather events, such as heat periods or cold snaps or hurricanes, but by the planetary average above ground temperature. It is already raising the intensity of hurricanes in the North Atlantic, increasing the risk of devastating impact whe Read more…

There seems to be a huge public outcry about the greenhouse gases and varied perceptions among general public and the environmental groups. However, before we attempt to evaluate the merits of “greenhouse gases”, let’s first clarify as to why these gases are called greenhouse gases.  The term “greenhouse” as we know it, is associated with an enclosure where the atmosphere is maintained under favorable conditions. Greenhou Read more…

HBF has warned that the changes to the health insurance rebate expected to be announced in the budget next week will be disastrous for its 800,000 members.

WA’s leading health insurer is calling on the Government at the eleventh hour, to think again before taking an axe to the rebate.

HBF Managing Director Rob Bransby said the moves would penalise people who are doing the most to take pressure off the public syst Read more…

This week has seen the announcement that the UK Government is proposing a number of changes to the way in which credit card providers can operate. The aim of the initiative is to stop providers of credit cards being able to take advantage of customers who cannot clear the balances on their cards. It is estimated that the British credit card industry has an annual worth of approximately £53billion. 

As credit cards were Read more…

In these times of increased energy costs, global warming caused by the greenhouse effect, researches on renewable and ecologically sustainable energy sources, one of the biggest challenges is the one to make our houses more efficient and less dependent from energy demand.

Ecologic houses are no more a utopia, but a reality. More and more enterprises apply on this field, that is in the construction or refurbishment of Read more…

What follows probably shouldn’t be called a “factoid.” Factual events are involved, but the analysis of their significance as a cause of climate change, that part is my opinion. That said, what events conspired to make climate change happen? 

Were we simply ignorant of the science involved? I’m afraid not, the greenhouse effect was well understood as far back as the 1890′s and has been discussed frequently since. Read more…

April 15th, 2008 – Oil just broke another record at $ 113 a barrel! Prior to this, oil only flirted with these levels after a disaster like Hurricane Katrina. Just imagine what would happen to oil if another major hurricane hit the oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico, or if terrorists interrupted Middle East oil supplies? (For an interesting analysis of a similar possible scenario, read Richard Clarke’s The Scorpion’s Gate”.)
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Evolving economic systems, globalization, advancing technology, and other factors have created a climate where every aspect of business has been transformed. Likewise, the marketing world has changed a great deal over the past few years.

We have long since left the Mass Marketing Era, and are now in the Era of Pinpoint Marketing, where individual decision-makers will be harder to find, their job functions will change more Read more…

While it is always a good thing to change out your furnace filter on a regular basis, have you ever considered a simple upgrade to a better furnace filter altogether? Chances are that you stand to greatly improve the indoor air quality within your home just by using a better furnace filter.

Your furnace filter and air conditioner filter play an important role in improving your indoor air quality. If you have ever noticed, wh Read more…

Global Warming/ Climate Change – or The Biggest Ponzi Scheme Ever Perpetrated

Global warming – and now “climate change”- is being mentioned at almost every turn of daily life in the United States. Our eternally pessimistic or tragedy-based “news media” (Journalism is dead in the US) only want to forecast perpetual gloom and doom. The United States always seems to be the blame for everything wro Read more…