The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 213, Issues 1-3National Geographic Society., 2007 - Geography |
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... less environmentally destructive than rip- ping it from the earth , often by surface - mining that imperils pristine rain forests . Currently , less than 20 percent of e - waste entering the solid waste stream is channeled through ...
... less environmentally destructive than rip- ping it from the earth , often by surface - mining that imperils pristine rain forests . Currently , less than 20 percent of e - waste entering the solid waste stream is channeled through ...
Page 98
... less than 60 percent of the modern average , and it may have been as low as 25 percent , for decades at a time . " What we have come to con- sider normal is profoundly wet , " Stine said . " We're kidding ourselves if we think that's ...
... less than 60 percent of the modern average , and it may have been as low as 25 percent , for decades at a time . " What we have come to con- sider normal is profoundly wet , " Stine said . " We're kidding ourselves if we think that's ...
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... less Front - loading washing machines only fill partway with water , drawing about 15 gallons less each use than top loaders . Keep off the grass Watering accounts for 30 percent of suburban family water use . Drip irrigators need half ...
... less Front - loading washing machines only fill partway with water , drawing about 15 gallons less each use than top loaders . Keep off the grass Watering accounts for 30 percent of suburban family water use . Drip irrigators need half ...
Contents
Features | 8 |
Living With Volcanoes 34 In Indonesia life plays out in the shadow of fiery peaks | 38 |
COVER The eruption of Javas Mount Merapi in May 2006 drove | 1 |
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