Planning on lighting up the pathway to your house? Why not consider having a solar lights pathway? Solar lights work during the day by absorbing energy to charge itself and then light up your garden by releasing this energy in the night. What better way to save energy? The solar lights have been developed to turn on by itself as …

There have been some big improvements in the design of solar hot water systems that has made them a much more affordable option if you want to make solar power and cut your hot water bills, heat your home and reduce your carbon footprint. You don’t have to live in “big sunshine” locations to install these new and very economic …

Make Solar Power for Your Home The need for alternative sources of energy has become more and more pressing day by day. Modern fuel is costing more and more and it is estimated that these trends will only continue to increase for the foreseeable future. The time is at hand and we need to develop renewable energy sources soon! Wind …

Do you own a vehicle? If you do, you may enjoy driving. After all, driving is not only a way to get to and from work, but it is a great way to get weekly errands done. Many also use driving as a more affordable method of vacation travel, when compared to air travel. Even many individuals who do not …

Are you interested in purchasing an air purifier for your home? Air purifiers are machines that reduce or even completely eliminate harmful air particles. Essentially, this means that the air inside your home would not only be cleaner, but easier to breathe. For that reason, a large number of individuals have decided to purchase an air purifier. If you are …

It is important to realize that solar electricity systems work intermittently or only when the sun hits them. This is not a problem if you utilize battery backup systems or are connected to the grid. Installing a solar electricity system can also come with an initially high investment cost and it can take years before the system pays for itself. However, with net metering and government funded rebates, many are able to pay off systems much more quickly.

With energy resources dwindling fast and global warming changing climates across the globe, more people look towards renewable energies for reducing their carbon footprint. However, even the most environmentally passionate person cannot pursue such endeavors without the proper financial resources.

Check your local energy provider and see if they offer any alternative energy sources. It’s also worth learning more about alternative energy use in the home. Purchasing green products can be expensive which has stopped some people to go green and help out the environment. There are many ways to go green and even save money. As things inevitably break …

HERE’S THE BAD NEWS. Engines waste gasoline! Up to 80% of the high-priced gas that you pump doesn’t get you anywhere because it goes UNBURNED to the catalytic converter. That means you are getting 0 MPG (zero, zilch, nada) from most of the over-priced gasoline you pump into your tank. WHY DO COMBUSTION ENGINES WASTE SO MUCH GAS? That’s what …

Will Raise up to $1 Billion AUD to Fund Initial Network Build Out Melbourne, Australia (Oct 22, 2008) — Better Place today announced agreements with AGL Energy and financial advisor Macquarie Capital Group to raise $1 billion (AUD) and begin deploying an electric vehicle (EV) network powered by renewable energy. The Better Place model for sustainable mobility will help Australia …

So we have advocated for solar for years but in all honesty we did not have the money to build and pay for a larger solar panel system on our house. We have used and worked with small solar panels to charge batteries and the like but the whole concept of replacing some or all of our electric draw from …

Solar tax credits extended Well we can argue till the cows come home about whether the financial crisis bailout bill is going to work or if it is good for America but one thing is for sure the solar power industry is doing a dance today. Included in the bill that passed the Senate the other day and went before …

Plug-n-play solar chargers have recently come on the market, putting solar power within the reach of just about anyone. You no longer have to be tech savvy in order to harness solar energy. You can find out about the specific types of Plug ‘n Play solar chargers available, and where to find them, at Plug n Play Solar Chargers But …

At this years’ Going Green we talked to Bill Roe, the CEO of Coskata about his company’s work in developing bio fuel alternatives. They are making ethanol from a variety of feed stocks including switchgrass, wood chips, agricultural residues (bagasse, corn stover, etc.) as well as waste streams such as old tires and municipal solid waste. Coskata is commercializing a …

GoingGreen is slated to come to Cavallo Pt next week and presents a full line up of companies and mover and shakers in the industry of Green Technology. Tony Perkins has brought together another impressive panel of folks to talk about the business of green and to highlight the technological advancements that are making this such a hot sector for …

Joe Thompson asked: The fate of electric cars seems to be sparking still and not completely gone. This is primarily because soon enough, electric cars would again be on the streets and roads. Well, not exactly for every day use and for ownership, but at least, they would be used by world leaders of leading industrialized countries and democracies. Maybe …

solar energy can provide heat and power for your home. It is an affordable way to power your home and it is also environmentally friendly. Once your home is built to tap solar power you will be able to take advantage of solar power which can later ease up your energy bill. Any home can be built to use solar …

Joe Thompson asked: General Motors is currently working on the production of the Chevrolet Volt so that the vehicle would be ready by the year 2010. The Volt is an all-electric car which will be the answer of the world’s largest car manufacturer to the growing demand for cleaner cars. Reuters reported that GM is already working on plans to …

Heather Colman asked: It seems that not so long ago, electric cars were a very distant possibility. However, in today’s world, electric cars are becoming extremely popular and may very well be a large part of our not so distant future. Electric cars have been produced, tried, and tested by many manufacturers and consumers are excited about the prospect. Let …

carazoo.com asked:   The environmental hazards have created awareness among the people and to save the earth every one is contributing in some or the other way. A metro like Delhi has taken the initiative of saving nature.  More people are opting for eco-friendly cars now. Alternative fuels like CNG and LPG has changed basic transportation in the Capital and …