Cleaning your house is undoubtedly important – living in a clean and dust-free environment affects your health, life standard and self-esteem in the most positive way possible. Moreover, welcoming guests to a dirty home is never good. In order to …
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From 2GreenEnergy Intern Fabio Porcu: Lead Acid Batteries
Lead cells were the first type of secondary batteries, invented by French physicist Gaston Plante in 1859. In the following 150+ years they have been refined considerably, and are currently used in many applications including, most notably “SLI” (starting, lighting …
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From Guest Blogger Izzie: Green Engagement Party Ideas
Weddings are wasteful. Typically, a lot of the expense goes into things that don’t get used again, like decorations, presents, and attire. Even those that strive to be eco-friendly end up clocking in with potentially huge environmental impact from family …
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Tips for an Eco-friendly Winter Home
Living a sustainable, eco-friendly life can be a year round pursuit. No matter what day, month, or year it is, there are things you can be doing to help do your art to protect mother nature. Winter is just another …
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OK, It’s Off-Topic. But Who Doesn’t Like Baby Pictures?
Lifelong friend Jim Price wrote this about his new granddaughter (pictured): Annalee Rose Price, 3:52 yesterday AM (yes a very long night), 9 lbs even, Mom, Dad and baby doing great. Holy mackerel, Jim, she sure LOOKS like she’s doing …
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Can One Discuss the Future of Mobility without Mentioning Climate Change? Apparently So.
As I write this I’m listening to a wonderful webinar on mobility, featuring presentations from Shell Oil and the market research giant Frost and Sullivan. There is a fantastically complex array of different forces that are rapidly transforming our world …
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By All Means, Come Live in the US—Just Manage Your Expectations Carefully
In a recent survey, thousands of people from all over the world were asked if they aspired to emigrate from their homeland into another country, and, of those who answered in the affirmative, the United States was by far the …
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Good News from India
2GreenEnergy super-supporter Gary Tulie sent me this piece on solar PV in India, noting: I realise that lower prices have been achieved in other markets, but in India, there are no tax breaks, and the cost of money is high. …
Solar Panels For Sale
Jennifer, a reader on my Quora feed writes: Can we buy solar panels outright in California? I responded: Yes. If we eat all our broccoli, we can buy solar panels outright for dessert. Now why did I just write such a smart-ass …
From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: How You Can Run an Energy-Efficient Business with Winter on the Horizon
To save money while running a business in the winter, you must implement procedures to reduce your energy costs. For example, by contacting your local utility, you can gather great information about rebates and incentives that are available in your …
