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- Repurpose Household Items to Carry Yard and Garden DebrisThese repurposed household items work perfectly for yard and garden debris such as pruned flower stems, small limbs from shrubs or trees, and weeds.
- Japan Tsunami Debris: What's Arrived, What's ComingSome 20 million tons of debris from the tsunami that struck Japan in March is floating in the Pacific Ocean. What's already arrived on North American shores and what's en route? Will it prove a treasure trove or environmental disaster?
- Tsunami Debris Field -- Are There Bodies in the Floating Trash?Is it too much to expect for any of the 3,724 Japanese citizens still missing in the aftermath of the catastrophe to be found?
- Japan Tsunami Debris Field Headed for U.S. Carrying Possible Human Remains?The Japan tsunami debris field is headed for the U.S. and an oceanographer believes there's a chance some disturbing findings could come ashore.
Rush Limbaugh Calls Wall Street Protestors Human Debris as Protest Movement SpreadsRush Limbaugh, talk-master extraordinaire has called the Occupy Wall Street protestors Human Debris as the movement about the disparity of wealth spreads across the country.- Satellite L-21 Predicted to Fall to EarthA large satellite is said to fall to the Earth in a matter of days. Measuring as large as six and a half tons the satellite will break into several pieces as it falls into our atmosphere.
- NASA Space Junk to Crash to EarthOn Friday September 23rd, the UAR mission will crash to earth. What are the chances of you being hit by the debris from this falling space junk?
Curbside Food Scrap Composting Coming to Portland, Ore.?Soon, Portlanders may be able to toss food scraps into a bin for curbside pickup. How will this work, and why would you want to do it?
Surprise Reunion in Joplin Tornado DebrisJoplin's terrible storm brings some surprising survivors and helps prove that it's not things that matter, but friendships that are important.- Sift to Save Dirt and Separate DebrisDirt that is cluttered with sticks and acorn cups can be sifted.
A Five-Step AC Cleaning and Maintenance GuideDIY Five-Step AC cleaning and maintenance guide to help save money on electricity and prolong your AC's life.- General Procedures in Cleaning the PoolWhen cleaning the pool, follow the same path the water takes as it passes through the circulation system.
Two Teenagers Arrested as Suspects in Debris-Throwing Incidents on Interstate OverpassesTwo teenagers have been arrested for allegedly throwing objects off of overpasses at vehicles on an interstate in Illinois, and authorities say "pranks" like that could have deadly consequences and will not be tolerated.- Is Your Home Vulnerable to Mudslides?If you live in a hilly area with heavy seasonal rains, you need to be aware of the potential for mudslides. Learn about the specific risks for mud and debris flows in your area, and prepare accordingly.
Roof Gutters. Have You Checked Yours Recently?When you are laying in bed at nighttime and a heavy rain storm is pounding the roof above you, are you ever concerned about where all that water is going? You should be.
What Is Space Debris?NASA estimates that there are more than half a million man-made bits of space debris bigger than 1 centimeter in diameter whizzing around the Earth. These objects pose an increasing threat to satellties and astronauts.- Tearing Down an Old HouseYou have found the perfect piece of property to build your dream home. The problem is there is a nightmare of a house already on the property. What can be done? Tear it down yourself.
- How to Get Debris Out of Your EyeYou know when you have something in your eye. Here's how to get debris out and avoid the redness and swelling that comes along with eye irritation
- Guide to Fall Gutter MaintenanceAs the cold and wet winter weather heads our way, fall is the best time to make sure our gutters are clean and prepared.
- Green Clean Your DeckDon't use harsh chemicals or poisonous cleaners to scrub your deck. Use these green clean methods for safe and environmentally friendly deck cleaning.
- Debris Line, Deflation, Degradation, Delta: Word Origins, Descriptions of Coastal Features, ProcessesIn the current alphabetic series of word origins and physical descriptions of coastal features and processes, here are debris line, deflation, degradation, delta.
- How to Close Your Pool for the SeasonLearn the 5 steps needed to properly close your swimming pool for the winter season.
- How to Build a Debris HutA debris hut can be a real life-saver in survival.
- Tips for Cleaning Your Rain GuttersClean out your rain gutters safely and efficiently by following these 10 tips.
- Taking Care of Your Home: Cleaning Rain GuttersSome tips for the homeowner on cleaning gutters.
The Control of Nature by John McPheeA look into John McPhee's book The Control of Nature. Will we as humans ever be able to control nature?- Should We Be Worrying About Space Junk?We should all know what space junk is, where it comes from and how it affects our planet.
- Basic Guide to Cleaning GuttersCleaning the gutters is a tedious, although necessary, chore for any homeowner. If you maintain your gutters, cleaning them out every now and then is easier than you think.
- Space DebrisThis article provides an overview of how object re-enter Earth's atmosphere and break up as they descend. Also it deals with asteroids, comets and meteoroids.
- Cleaning a Clogged GutterA step by step review of how to properly clean a clogged gutter.
- Crash Debris from Satellite Collision Between Iridium Satellite and Malfunctioning Russian Satellite Yields Valuable Scientific InformationThe Collision was unfortunate as an accident but may prove to be a valuable inadvertent scientific experiment. Photos of the collision debris suggest a preliminary spherical cloud of debris?
Winter FireIn memory of our home - February 8, 2007
Nature Matters Helps Clean Uo Treasure Island, Florida: Elnor IslandNature Matters makes a difference in the community by organizing cleanups.- How to Use Chipper Vacs for Fall Yard Clean-UpHow to use the Chipper Vac.
- How to Clean the Bottom of a Fish TankAre you a beginner and want to learn how to clean the gravel and remove the debris on the bottom of a fish tank?
- The Growing Problem of Space DebrisEven through scientist and engineers have been aware of the problem for a while, debris in space is a growing problem.
- So Your Baby Failed the Hearing Test? Don't Panic, Get a Follow-Up!If your baby didn't pass the hearing screening, there's no need for alarm. Just make sure to get the follow up...
- Aftermath of the 2007 California Wildfires: Erosion, Flooding and Debris FlowsMany homes were spared the recent wildfires in California. However, there are still dangers these residents face in the form of erosion, flooding, and debris flows.
NASA Mission, International Space Station Troubled with Space DebrisA spacewalk turned up what appears to be metal shavings inside the joint of key equipment aboard the International Space Station. What is it?
Space Junk - Is There a Solution?The clouds of debris includes nuts, bolts, and large rocket parts, among several other objects. There are about 12,000 objects floating around the size of baseballs or larger.
