Category Archives: Water

The Potomac River Achieves First Place!

Posted on May 16, 2012 by Tony Simeone

American Rivers is a Washington D.C.-based organization working to protect and restore the nation’s rivers and streams. Each year they honor our nation’s river systems. This year, the top “honor” goes to the Potomac River. Notice I have not yet … Continue reading →

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Raising Sea Levels: No Magic Required – Just Human Intervention

Posted on May 15, 2012 by Tony Simeone

It seems that there has been increasingly more news about polar ice and the contribution that this melting ice will have on rising sea levels. There are many vivid, photographs and videos that show the acceleration of massive chucks of … Continue reading →

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Dams: You Decide Whether They are Good or Bad

Posted on April 27, 2012 by Tony Simeone

Dams have been and continue to be very important resources to a country’s development. Before the availability of alternative energy sources, power generated by the flow of water had been nature’s best option. Electricity drives today’s world – a world … Continue reading →

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