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Sunday, 20 May 2012 7:21
Concrete solutions to cement CO2 problems
Posted by EcoRumors
Cement, a major component of concrete, is a binding agent that hardens and binds different construction materials together. It was first used during the Roman era, although at the time, it was called hydraulic cement. The...

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Friday, 18 May 2012 7:14
The Multiple Eco-Friendly Benefits of Bamboo
Posted by EcoRumors
Bamboo, a very fast-growing plant with growth rate of one hundred centimeters in 24 hours, is the source of many environmentally beneficial products. For example, a hectare of bamboo plants can remove 62 tons of carbon...

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Sunday, 09 October 2011 0:01
BP’s “Accidental” Oil Spill
Posted by EcoRumors
April 20, 2010 – The largest accidental marine oil spill in the history of the petroleum industry happened when Deepwater Horizon, an ultra-deep water offshore oil drilling rig owned by Transocean, ex-ploded while drilling at the...

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Monday, 26 September 2011 2:48
Illegal Logging: What is our role to curb it?
Posted by EcoRumors
Logging, per se, is not bad in the sense that many of the products we use daily are derived from trees. However, it becomes illegal when trees are harvested for logs, processing and trading the same...

