http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/ Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:14:26 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/comment-page-1/#comment-161505 bubbles! Mon, 16 Nov 2009 21:18:48 +0000 http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/#comment-161505 Wow! Im surprised. Who knew granite contertops were radio active!!! Wow! Im surprised. Who knew granite contertops were radio active!!!

]]> http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/comment-page-1/#comment-150397 dodoo Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:42:35 +0000 http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/#comment-150397 theres nothing green about granite it takes a ton of energy to mine transport sand ect theres nothing green about granite it takes a ton of energy to mine transport sand ect

]]> http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/comment-page-1/#comment-120823 radiohead Sat, 02 May 2009 06:29:39 +0000 http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/#comment-120823 You know that the "green" alternatives to granite counter tops require many times more energy to produce, right? How could a granite counter top be not green, its a rock. Watches haven't used radium for many decades, and man made radiation sources (minus medical) make up a small percentage of your annual acquired dose. The good ol' sun is to blame for that one.<br /> You know that the “green” alternatives to granite counter tops require many times more energy to produce, right? How could a granite counter top be not green, its a rock. Watches haven’t used radium for many decades, and man made radiation sources (minus medical) make up a small percentage of your annual acquired dose. The good ol’ sun is to blame for that one.

]]> http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/comment-page-1/#comment-120825 R J Evans Fri, 29 Aug 2008 23:01:53 +0000 http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/#comment-120825 Cool stuff.... do more, do more! :=)) Cool stuff…. do more, do more! :=))

]]> http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/comment-page-1/#comment-120821 bunnykissd Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:03:52 +0000 http://gomestic.com/consumer-information/10-common-items-that-are-surprisingly-radioactive-and-their-green-substitutes/#comment-120821 Interesting article, but the photo under Brazil nuts is one of almonds which could give people the wrong impression. Wikipedia has a bunch of pics of them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_nut Interesting article, but the photo under Brazil nuts is one of almonds which could give people the wrong impression. Wikipedia has a bunch of pics of them: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brazil_nut

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