Keeping your home in sync with environmentally-sound initiatives isn’t always an easy undertaking. Sometimes you have to spend a little more to get organic produce or take the extra time to sort recyclables. But you do what you can to make the planet greener for future generations because that’s what a responsible adult does. And you’ve likely attempted to incorporate …

At the risk of seeming lazy I am going to post a story I got in the email today (well it is Friday after all and time for the weekend). I felt this pitch just jumped out at me and stands on it own without lots of my jabber. This sounds like a great green product that Ms Allen has …

Dear Friends, We think it’s time cleantech grew up and learned to play with the big boys of energy and consumer goods.  That means learning cost down and scale like nobody’s business.  We think it can.  We think green is going mainstream – for good. We think LEDs are going to win.  We think wind and solar power will continue …

Taco Bell to receive the first PG&E rebate check awarded to a commercial business for a solar hot water system under the CSI-T program The Taco Bell restaurant in Albany, CA is the first commercial establishment in the state of California to receive a PG&E rebate check for installing a solar hot water system under the newly instated CSI-Thermal program …

The best green energy projects often take several steps to perform. It is not as difficult as many would have you believe. Most worthwhile jobs take time, need a couple of actions as well as consistent hard work. To succeed you will need to prepare yourself well, set clear objectives, work hard and persevere. Whatever your plans here, don’t expect …

The best green energy projects usually take a couple of steps to perform. It is not as difficult as many would have you believe. Most profitable jobs take time, need a couple of actions as well as consistent tough work. To succeed you’ll need to ready yourself well, set clear objectives, try hard and persevere. Regardless of what your plans …

The partnerships with Greener Dawn, FreeCleanSolar.com, and Ennovationz, allow Lending Club to provide much needed financing for energy upgrades and solar power installations, which are expected to rise as much as 42% 2020, according to Bloomberg New Energy Finance[i]. These types of energy upgrades increase home values by $20 for every $1 reduction in annual utility bills, according to a study, titled "Evidence of Rational Market Values for Home Energy Efficiency," published in the Appraisal Journal.

Installing solar power for homes is the new trend for each one of us and the globe. The price of building a solar electricity system is lower but the energy output is increasing. Put simply, you can create clean, renewable and sufficient power for houses and save your money at the same time. Some people can go about building a …

One lucky college student will find themselves the owner of a new iPad next month as winner of the first “Greenest Student College Challenge.” ThinkGreenLiveClean, an environmental news Web site, launched the contest yesterday to showcase the most inventive and ingenious “green” ideas emerging from the nation’s college campuses. College students are being asked to make green resolutions for the …

Everybody is trying to do their part to go green. The amount that a person does is not the same as everyone else. The sun is one of the most valuable resources we can use. They are going about adding the solar panels to power their home in many ways including building a solar panel for those who are handy …

When the sun starts setting before 5 p.m., solar power may be the last thing on your mind. With the rebates that are being offered by manufactures and state, local and federal agencies, it might be the best time for someone to find out the facts. If you are thinking that you’d like to go solar within the next few …

This is a question many people are asking themselves and they are turning to experts to try some greendiyenergy around their house, but what are the reasons that should make a person decide that it is the right thing for them to do. Solar PV or solar hot water systems reduce, or can completely eliminate, the amount of electricity you …

Citizens of Richmond successfully promoted a bond issue in 1926 to create the Richmond Municipal Natatorium, at that time a "state of the art" two-story building with an indoor warm water swimming pool, a fountain, observation balconies, and an open truss ceiling reminiscent of the Sutro Baths in San Francisco. Richmond's population was about 20,000 at that time, grew to over 200,000 during the "war years" and is now about 80,000.

Green electricity can be provided in many different ways. First, let’s take a look at one of the most widely used sources of green electricity in the world. Hydroelectricity has the advantage over many types of green electricity for being the longest-lived source of green electricity. There are hydroelectric plants around the planet that have been in operation in excess …

Green technologies utilize environmental science for conservation. There are some very basic green technologies, such as recycling, water purification, air purification, sewage treatment, waste management, renewable energy, and energy conservation. Recycling is one of the most common green technologies used worldwide. Recycling is the reuse of materials that can be salvaged and reprocessed, instead of being discarded. Significant quantities of …

James Post asked: WIND ENERGY Bigger windmills mean lower cost per kWh. Therefore the mainstream of the market is 2-3 MW (Mega Watt = 2000-3000 kW peak capacity) windmills. Their average yield is up to 1 MW, depending on wind conditions. However, big systems also bring big problems with them: complexity of installation, accessibility, maintenance. But moreover, they require a …

Unless you have been living below a rock for the last many years, you’ve got in all probability heard masses about “going inexperienced”. The idea of living an environmentally friendly lifestyle has become extraordinarily widespread in recent days. Many times, folks suppose of saving the environment as merely recycling or putting solar panels on your home. However, there are more …

So you are devoted to living a green lifestyle. You have gone over your own home with a fine toothed comb. You have connected high efficiency toilets, thrown away the bottled water, plus unplugged the auxiliary refrigerator in the basement. Now you are ready to expand your horizons. So, what is your next step? Why the office logically! But where …

Two things will be important when you are seriously looking for a green house. The general surroundings for the green house and the location and approach for such a house so as the daily consumption of energy would be reasonable to get your daily needs. Normally we will find two types of houses. The one which is having all the …

A solar power battery charger can prevent cash, help the surroundings, and conjointly be fun to use! These tips can show you the simplest, most reasonable and efficient ways to use these new moveable solar power technologies. For a generation of individuals who are constantly on the road, a solar power battery charger offers the convenience of staying “powered up” …