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Organic Skin Care - The Holistic Approach
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 15:17Dr.Hauschka offers a line of skin care products, such as a completely natural sunscreen that uses a holistic approach to protecting your skin by limiting long-term exposure from harmful UVA and UVB rays with natural minerals that remain on the surface of the skin to reflect, not absorb, ultraviolet radiation. Dr Hauschka products uses soothing botanicals including sea buckthorn, ice plant, jojoba oil and quince seed extract keep skin hydrated and supple.
The key to the holistic approach is to encourage your skin's own natural self-healing processes, rather than trying to suppress symptoms or cover up the skin's natural blemishes. When you combine the wisdom of centuries of herbal healing with the mainstream pharmaceutical processes, you can create gentle but effective products that take a holistic approach to skin care and protection.
It's the way you say it: using the right words can cut environmental conflicts
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 07:21Ecologists have developed a new "tool" that could in future help prevent costly and acrimonious environmental conflicts such as campaigns against culling problem populations of charismatic animals and arguments over genetically modified organisms.
Geobulb: A LED Bulb That Replaces A 60W Bulb
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 07:21The Geobulb is a 8 watt LED light that replaces a 60 watt incandescent bulb. It generates 800 lumens of light to be exact — either warm white light or cool white. This bulb has a sleeker design than some of the LED lights I’ve seen check out that aesthetically pleasing heat sink.
World-class environment vision to 'bring back the species'
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 07:21One of Australia's leading environmentalists will spearhead a world-class project to help revegetate the Mount Lofty Ranges, to stave off the effects of climate change and halt the loss of bird, animal and plant species.
CO2 and Other Greenhouse Gases
Thu, 06/19/2008 - 07:21Carbon dioxide (CO2) is the most important of many human-generated “greenhouse gases”—gases that are contributing to a gradual warming of the planet. These gases, many of which have always existed in the atmosphere, contribute to a balance of heat flows that has given us a relatively stable climate. Since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution, however, the concentration of CO2 in the atmosphere has grown from its historical average of 280 parts per million (ppm) to over 380 ppm and counting.