by Admin | Aug 28, 2014 | Environmental hazards, Green Energy
There is a massive solar energy plant in the Mojave Desert that typically provides many environmental benefits, but lately there seems to be a new environmental concern associated with the plant. The solar energy facility, which is a joint project between NRG Energy,...
by Admin | May 5, 2014 | Articles, Environmental hazards
For years in San Francisco, private tech shuttles for companies like Facebook and Google have been allowed to use public bus stops for a small fee. Recently, however, activists and labor leaders claimed that this project violates state traffic codes and environmental...
by Admin | Feb 17, 2014 | Articles, Green Energy, Resources, Sustainability
The Ivanpah solar power plant in California, which opened Thursday, February 13th, took almost four years and thousands of workers assembling millions of parts to complete. It is the first electric generator of its kind. Almost 350,000 mirrors the size of garage doors...
by Admin | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
Some of the world’s most beautiful species including rhinos, elephants, and tigers are currently threatened by animal poaching. Animal parts such as ivory, tusks, skins, and bones are trafficked and sold illegally, valuing an estimated $7 to $10 billion a year....
