by Admin | Apr 21, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Green Energy, Sustainability
Tomorrow—April 22, 2014—is Earth Day. What will you do to celebrate the earth and help to make it a happier, healthier place to live? Perhaps you’ll teach your children how to recycle and compost, or learn yourself. Or maybe you’ll plant a garden and fill it with...
by Admin | Apr 17, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
For years, one of the major problems with green energy, or clean energy, has been cost. Many people would prefer to power their homes and businesses with environmentally sound methods, but unfortunately that can sometimes break the bank. However, as developments in...
by Admin | Apr 16, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Green Energy, Resources, Sustainability
Every year on April 22nd, Earth Day events are held worldwide to show support for environmental protection and maintaining our planet. Earth Day was first celebrated in 1970 and is now celebrated in more than 192 countries each year. There are thousands of events in...
by Admin | Apr 9, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Environmental hazards, Green Energy
Set to be the second major economy in Latin America to resort to environmental taxation to discourage the use of carbon-intensive fuels, Chile’s government wants to impose a tax on carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from thermal power plants. The proposal for a carbon tax...
by Admin | Mar 31, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy
General Motors announced last Friday it is recalling 824,000 more cars that might have faulty ignition switches. GM recalls began with 1.6 million cars in February because of the same problem. The recall affected Chevrolet Cobalt, HHR, Pontiac G5, Solstice and Saturn...
by Admin | Mar 28, 2014 | Articles, Climate Change, Conservation, Environmental hazards, Green Energy, Sustainability
UCLA’s Institute of the Environment and Sustainability honored Linkin Park, producer Lawrence Bender and U.S. Representative Henry Waxman for each of their environmental accomplishments. The event, “Curb Your Enthusiasm’s” was hosted by Cheryl Hines last Friday at the...