Impact4All: Why The World Is Going Solar (No Matter What)
Here’s an article pointing out: We can argue all we want and a solar power revolution will still happen.
This, of course, is completely true. (more…)
Trumpland Is a Very Strange Place To Live
Apparently, Trump supporters are OK with their hero’s habitual lying, but don’t they find themselves in something of a pickle regarding his punishing his critics, whether with abusive language (e.g., Omarosa/dog) or with the tools at his disposal as the senior executive (e.g., Brennan/security clearance)? (more…)
From Guest Blogger Lillian Connors: Kitchen Greenovation
When the kitchen remodel is concerned, going green means making environmentally-friendly choices based on your lifestyle and budget. However, these choices are not always simple. A green product may outlive and use less energy but cost more than a regular product that does the same job equally well. (more…)
From Guest Blogger Eileen O’Shanassy: Best Ways To Make Your Home As Green As Possible
Increasing your home’s eco-friendliness is an excellent way to save money, help the environment, and make your house more comfortable to live in. From modernizing your appliances to incorporating natural elements like bamboo, here are several simple strategies for going green. (more…)
What Type of People Have We Become?
To be sure, cruelty, greed and dishonesty didn’t just arrive to the world of government and commerce in 2018. When I got in business in the early 1980s, I recall witnessing certain things and wondering: Was that guy raised by wolves? or Didn’t she learn not to do that in Sunday School? (more…)
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Alaska, Oil, and Cognitive Dissonance
It’s understandable that people want to vote their pocketbooks. That’s why it’s so pathetic to see rank and file Trump supporters undeterred in their adoration of the man, given that their financial positions have worsened via his policies on taxation, healthcare, trade, and the like. (more…)
Intro To Renewables
Here’s a video designed for newcomers, an introduction to the subject of energy storage, making the point that batteries are making progress via new technology. (more…)
Slandering Science
It’s easy to see how propaganda works. Say you want to turn an entire population against Jews, so you publish every (real) crime that any Jew commits, insinuating that all Jews are criminals. (more…)
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From Guest Blogger Lizzie Weakly: Clean H2O–How to Get Better Water Quality in Your Home
It should now be more obvious than ever just how important it is to have access to clean drinking water. The EPA regulates the levels of more than 90 different potential drinking water contaminants. This helps to ensure that the United States has some of the safest drinking water in the world. Nonetheless, drinking water contamination can and does still occur. As well, your home’s plumbing can also contribute to lower quality drinking water. In light of these facts, here are a few simple steps you can take to improve your home’s water quality. (more…)
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Take a Cool Guess—The Fun Quiz on Renewable Energy and Environmental Sustainability. Today’s Topic: Coal and Mercury
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Question: What’s the principal mechanism by which mercury gets in your body? What does it do once it gets there?
Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers.
Relevance: Most people place a higher value on their family’s than on any possession.
