Monthly Archives: April 2013

Your House Is Energy Efficient OR Not?(link)

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Energy efficiency of Green Buildings Green buildings also often include measures to reduce energy consumption – both the embodied energy required to extract, process, transport and install building materials and operating energy to provide services such as heating and power … Continue reading →

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Starving Poor, Racing Cars

Posted on April 14, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

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New tree porcupine species discovered in Brazil

Posted on April 13, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Originally posted on Dear Kitty. Some blog:
From mongabay.com: New species tree-dwelling porcupine discovered in critically threatened Brazilian habitat April 11, 2013 Scientists in Brazil have described a new species of tree-dwelling porcupine in the country’s most endangered ecosystems. The…

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Greenland:Land of the Kalaallit

Posted on April 12, 2013 by Rashid Faridi

Greenland is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark, located between the Arctic and Atlantic Oceans, in east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. Though a part of the continent of North America, Greenland has been politically and culturally associated … Continue reading →