7694c1_c68df6d456b9448ca751dac62b934e82_mv2_d_2508_1445_s_2I’ve been asked to offer my marketing consulting services as part of the team of professionals at American Diversified Energy, headquartered in Washington, DC.   I thought I’d publish my “blurb” here: (more…)

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Custom Kitchen Design

If you are thinking about remodeling your home, you should consider energy efficient design. Not only will it help to reduce your carbon footprint, but it will also reduce the amount of money you spend to run your household. If you are interested in instituting some energy efficient design into your home remodel, here are some suggestions. (more…)

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nolitterWhen I was a small boy my family would rent a house at the New Jersey shore each July, whose principal attraction, of course, was the beach.  Yet I recall being put off by the large signs at each entrance point, which prohibited a number of activities:  (more…)

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20china-climate-1-superJumboPeople who care about our environment are uniformly horrified at Trump’s policies that are rapidly destroying the planet, but we sure are impressed with the raw vehemence and unflagging constancy with which he goes about his work.

Here’s a business-as-usual article in the New York Times that begins: (more…)

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image.imageformat.lightboxTaking good care of our environment is incredibly important, especially when taking into account the fact that the ozone layer above the Australian continent is far from being in optimal condition. A ton of environmental pollution is a direct result of the human need to generate electricity, and the typical lighting fixtures aren’t exactly sustainable. LED lighting provides a lot of environmental advantages, which is why this type of lighting is getting increasingly popular and is being used past landscape lighting. (more…)

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ccs-logo-1As GreenTechMedia reports, carbon capture and sequestration is a subject of growing interest.

There are two main classes of ideas surrounding CCS: those that address point sources of CO2, e.g., concrete manufacturing facilities and fossil fuel power plants, and those that attempt to tackle atmospheric CO2.
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Amusing-Eco-Friendly-Bathroom-Design-With-vertical-garden-decorWith more and more people predicting that some major wars in the not so distant future will be fought over water, it’s really important that we save this precious resource if our civilization is to become sustainable. The conservation of fresh water is one of the burning issues that governments and scientists from all over the world have been trying to resolve, often with little success. (more…)

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AAEAAQAAAAAAAAd1AAAAJGFlY2JiNDBlLTRlODktNGI5Yy04MDg0LWNhNzM2MzJmN2QxNgDesigning an eco-friendly or passive house from the bottom up may tickle your fancy, but it’s not your only option for living in a healthier home that makes a smaller impact on the environment. In fact, renovating and remodeling an older house is often the most environmentally friendly approach because it minimizes the waste generated by demolition and new construction. (more…)

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GE Ecomagination Launch Europe Munich June 29, 2005 Press Conference: JEFF IMMELT Photo: Reto Zimpel

GE Ecomagination Launch, Munich 

Going green can have a significant impact on your brand and its bottom line. While there may be upfront costs to install new lights or other materials, the long-term savings from these changes will more than negate them. Let’s take a look at how you can reduce your office’s carbon footprint and make an impact on the community it operates in. (more…)

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Here’s a meme that reminds us all of the unpredictable nature of life, or, better, how the future always looks like the past, until it looks like something completely different. (more…)

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