Author: craigshields

The whole world is going green these days, and if you run a business, you’ve likely been giving it some thought yourself. With energy costs on the rise, a lot of businesses are looking for ways to cut down their …

From Guest Blogger Sarah Landrun: Eight Ways Retailers Can Save Energy Read More »

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Running a farm can be hard work. From working and living in very remote locations to smaller locations just at the cusp of the city, farm life comes with its own set of unique challenges – ones that require innovative …

From Guest Blogger Jayde Ferguson: Farming and Generators–Four Uses for Generators and How to Choose the Best Read More »

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Environmental issues are becoming an important consideration even in everyday activities. It is no longer seen as a government issue but as something that individuals can, and should, do something about. Whether you are about to complete a make-over, build …

From Guest Blogger Christopher Austin: Top Five Considerations You Can Make To Go Green with Your Home Read More »

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There is no doubt that man-made refrigerants, such as chlorofluorocarbons (CFSs) and hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs), have had a dramatic impact on the environment and are one of the chief contributory factors to global climate change. Simply put, these chemicals have started …

From Guest Blogger James Timpson: Natural Refrigerants Help Business Meet Strict New Environmental Legislation Read More »

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Want a nauseating experience?  (How’s that for a snappy introduction that just makes you want to dive right in?)  Here’s an article that explains how some university professors make themselves available to the fossil fuel concerns, in exchange for cash, …

Significant Source of Climate Change Denialism: Academia for Hire Read More »

Keeping the air fresh inside your home is a great way to improve your health along with making each room more welcoming. This can be especially important during the winter or if you suffer from allergies or asthma. Lush Houseplants A …

From Guest Blogger Brooke Chaplan: Ideas for the Indoors–How to Create More Fresh Air at Home Read More »

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For many people, the transition to solar energy can be daunting. All of the many different questions and things to consider can easily deter homeowners from making the switch; however, there are plenty of good reasons—financially and ecologically—to commit to …

From Guest Blogger Katherine Oakes: Why Solar Power is Always a Good Investment Read More »

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Below is another email blast from billionaire environmentalist Tom Steyer that I’m sure many of you received as well.  Note its reference to the “clean energy economy,” a term we’ve used a great deal over the past years. There are …

Lagging in CleanTech Carries Moral and Economic Consequences Read More »

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Question:  How long has it been since the catastrophic U.S. Supreme Court decision “Citizens United,” that granted corporations the power to spend as much money as they wish to influence our elections? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. …

Take a COOL Guess – the Fun Quiz on Clean Energy.  Today’s Topic: Corruption in U.S. Politics Read More »

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A reader notes: Renewable power generation technology faces three inherent problems: transmission, storage, and intermittent generating dynamics. Large scale economically viable storage solves the problems of all three to a major extent. We can but live in hope, and encourage all those …

What the Migration to Renewable Energy Looks Like Read More »

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