Green facts
March 11, 2010 on 2:30 pm | In Other Facts | No Comments1. Creating a new aluminum can from scratch takes 95% more energy than making a can from recycled aluminum.
2. Paper or plastic? Neither! Take a cloth bag with you to the grocery store.
3. Trees help reduce greenhouse gases in the atmosphere by absorbing and storing carbon dioxide.
4. Americans buy 28 billion single-serving plastic water bottles every year, and 80% of those end up in landfills.
5. You can offset the carbon footprint of your old car, home and air travel by funding renewable energy projects.
6. Every gallon of gas burned emits 20 pounts of carbon dioxide.
7. For every 38,000 bills paid online, 5,058 pounds of greenhouse gases are avoided and two tons of trees are preserved.
8. In 2001 the Green facts foundation, an international non-profit organization was founded in Brussels, Belgium.
9. We throw away enough paper each year to heat 50 million homes for 20 years.
10. Over 80% of a households annual waste can be recycled.
Funny animal facts
December 23, 2009 on 5:20 pm | In Animal Facts | No Comments- Dalmatians are the only dog breed that can be sick of podagra.
- Clothes for small dogs was invented in USA and primarily used in the military and law enforcement areas.
- Left hip of a chicken is more tender than the right one, because chickens use the right tender to scratch more often - so because of that it’s museles are more developed.
- Goldfish lose their colour if they are kept in a dark or with a bad lightning place.
- Albatross can be in the air for few year. In one flight they fly hundreds of thousands kilometres and land only to breed.
- Boar’s orgasm can last up to a half an hour.
- Dolphins are never fully asleep. One half of their brain always is on “duty”, because of that they sleep with one of their eyes open.
- Crocodiles can’t stick out their tongue.
- Some lions eat up to 50 times a day.
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The Return of the Dailyfacts.org
July 15, 2008 on 7:24 am | In Other Facts | No Comments- Giraffe uses 61 precent of her brains to coordinate swallowing.
- On guiness record book there is achieved monet trowing up for 45 metres.
- All men kind on earth make use of aboat two billion bugs per 24 hours.
- There are only 7 countries on the world which reglaments standard paper format.
- Plastic packings are 10 percent of the trash on the world.
- More than half of USA registered logos are circle form.
The amazing facts of geography
June 9, 2008 on 8:50 am | In Geography Facts | No Comments- About 90% of the world’s population lives in the Northern Hemisphere.
- The entire country of England, with over 50 million residents, is a wee bit smaller than the state of Louisiana.
- Scientists recently discovered that Florida and Hudson Bay in Canada are getting about 1 inch closer every 36 years.
- The world’s shortest river is Roe Rive it is about 61 meters long.
- The smallest ocean is the Arctic Ocean, which is about 10 times smaller than the Pacific Ocean.
- If Alaska were its own country, it would be the 26th largest in total area, slightly larger than Iran.
- Africa is the continent that has the most countries in it, it has 53 countries.
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