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I want to know about the performance of Anu Solar Water Heaters. How is their service in Pune.

Image by xeni solar panels, everything is totally made by hand, even the bent pipes that the water flows through. Question by Goldmund: I want to know about the performance of Anu Solar Water Heaters. How is their service in Pune. How do they compare with Tata BP and Racold. They seem to be strong […]

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Question by : Solar Power questions!? I just have a few, please give me an answer not just a website or copy from a site(definitely not wikipedia) -Can anyone explain what active and passive solar energy is -Is it true that solar panels create pollution, if so how is it better used in space? -When […]

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A major consisting of: nutrition, sustainability and environmental science?

Image by friendsoffamilyfarmers Question by female: A major consisting of: nutrition, sustainability and environmental science? I’m interested in nutrition and sustainability/ the environment, and would like to encompass it all into one major. Is their such a major? Feel free to answer in the comment section below

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Question by Haley: What good reasons are there for livestock production being sustainable? I know many “sustainable agriculture” types who say that we should grow mostly plants, or grain, and greatly lessen livestock production. However, I would say that livestock is one of the most important segments of agriculture for feeding a population, in certain […]

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Domestic Solar Power – Is the cost worth it?

Image by World Bank Photo Collection Solar power allows child to study at home. Sri Lanka. Photo: © Dominic Sansoni / World Bank Photo ID: DSA0040SLA World Bank Question by Ziggy: Domestic Solar Power – Is the cost worth it? I’ve been considering installing solar power to my home for a while now … and […]

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ELOCUTION-HELP — Will solar energy power the world? HELP :)?

Image by Greens MPs Solar installer on roof. Question by : ELOCUTION-HELP — Will solar energy power the world? HELP :)? i have to speak for ‘for’ the topic. it is a kind-of debate .its after two days. i will start be saying why we need energy and how harmful it is for all of […]

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Is a solar hot water heater worth the upfront cost? What is the average time to pay it off?

Image by xeni solar panels, everything is totally made by hand, even the bent pipes that the water flows through. Question by Just wondering: Is a solar hot water heater worth the upfront cost? What is the average time to pay it off? Add your own answer in the comments!

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Permaculture – Is this our sustainable future?

Image by friendsoffamilyfarmers Question by belladonnadeadlynightshade: Permaculture – Is this our sustainable future? Is Permaculture our sustainable future? If you are Permaculture supporters please help us to make Permaculture a new sub category on Yahoo Answers. http://answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AvrEUsAecqtlLPKu33zAslbsy6IX?qid=20070627202431AAZ8tTk Photos of how our land is healing itself, are in this link http://au.answers.yahoo.com/question/index;_ylt=AlL177kr8B9.GmgCuZS3hoXg5gt.?qid=20070703091013AARQKHD&show=7#profile-info-3164a41154ab9b11f8993b7fabfb4776aa Can you help? Leave your […]

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Question by kaul: ineed help toprepare a project on ‘New agricultural techniques which can improve the production of agricultur’ i want to know the modrn techniques which r used nowadays to improve agriculture in India. plzz giv me info on it or give some ‘WEB LINKS’………………regarding dis.plz help me.i want to know some sites which […]

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How effective is solar power?

Image by UNDP in Europe and Central Asia Find out more about energy efficiency in Armenia Photo courtesy of UNDP in Armenia Question by anthroguy101: How effective is solar power? I am very concerned about global warming, and when I grow up (I’m only fourteen) I plan on using solar power to power my home […]

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