by Admin | Oct 11, 2013 | Green Energy, Profiles, Sustainability
Environmentalist and entrepreneur Billy Parish is building a marketplace for investors and community members alike to provide loans for solar installations. Users can make money back on the investment, as opposed to fundraising on other crowdfunding platforms. The...
by Admin | Sep 20, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
Alternative energy sources, namely renewable energy sources, has been big on the to-do list for environmentally concerned citizens, if not always their governments, for a long time. Unfortunately, one of the biggest roadblocks to finding a source of renewable energy...
by Admin | Sep 6, 2013 | Articles, Environmental hazards, Green Energy
The Inspector General of the U.S. State Department announced an investigation into the Keystone XL pipeline project last week. The investigation will be on whether or not the authors of the latest environmental impact report lied about a conflict of interest. Some...
by Admin | Sep 4, 2013 | Articles, Green Energy, Sustainability
The Sierra Club named the University of Connecticut as the greenest college in America in Sierra Magazine last month. The university offers a long catalog of sustainability related classes and also grows much of its own food on campus, including honey, eggs and...
by Admin | Aug 9, 2013 | Articles, Climate Change, Green Energy, Sustainability
We continue to hear about the earth heating up and polar ice caps melting. We hear that we will soon be turning into “Water World,” and we’ll all grow fins and gills. No matter what, it’s becoming harder to deny the fact that global warming is real. Now what? With...
by Admin | Jul 31, 2013 | Articles, Environmental hazards, Green Energy
Some people tout nuclear power as the best thing since sliced bread. They talk about how it is an excellent clean source of power that we can use virtually forever. Oh, and they love to tell you how it can power so many homes so cheaply. Well, all this is well and...
