Ashley Mikulik

My Articles

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  A Battery-Powered Airplane Tested in Japan

  A propeller aircraft took to the air while powered by nothing more than commercial dry-cell batteries this past July. The flight was th...

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  Beetles Attacking Alaskan Forests

  Due to global climate change, insects in Alaska are increasing in numbers and are causing damage to Alaskan forests. The warmer weather is encouraging...

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  Google Going Solar

  In the largest solar panel system ever constructed in the US, Google Inc. is planning to incorporate 9,212 solar panels to power 30% of their Mountain...

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  Signs of Global Warming or Not?

  Europe, like much of the planet, has experienced a much milder winter than normal. Restaurants in Vienna have opened their patios and beaches in Bulga...

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  Sun Microsystems Commitment to Eco Responsibility

  Using a three-pronged approach, Innovate, Act and Share, Sun Microsystems is helping its customers reduce their environmental impact while still being...

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  How to Find Vampire Electronics

  Vampire electronics suck! Literally! These are electronics that use energy even when seemingly turned off or idle. CNN recently did a video report abo...

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  Recycle Your Baby's Used Diapers!

  Your baby will use one ton of diapers as a child. Did you know that in Southern Ontario you can recycle your baby's old diapers? With a subscription a...

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  Possible Un-Banning of Tiger trade in China

  China banned tiger parts trade in 1993, but recent domestic pressure is attempting to lift this ban. Tiger skins are status symbols in Tibet, and ti...

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  The Link Between Computers and Potato Chips!

  Now-a-days, computers are capable of so many things: storing data, playing multimedia files, and performing complex calculations. Did you also know th...

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  Nailing down the effects of Hurricanes

  Hurricane winds rip apart nailed-together walls, and earthquakes shake houses so violently that a nailhead can pull straight through a ...

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