It is more important for businesses to be environmentally friendly than ever before. Going green is not just good for the environment but also good for the bottom line; businesses can actually save a lot of money by opting for eco-friendly solutions and implementing basic policies. (more…)
When we kicked off 2GreenEnergy in the summer of 2009, I (wrongly) predicted that solar thermal, aka concentrated solar power (CSP) would soon come to dominate the field of renewable energy, largely because of the way it lends itself to low-cost energy storage. (more…)
What should we make of the fact that the U.S. is the only country on Earth to withhold participation in the Paris Climate Accord? Yes, this is a symbolic thumbing of the nose at the well-being of the world’s population, but outside of the symbolism, what are the real consequences? (more…)
From today’s Green Energy Digest:
During the LA Auto show, Toyota announced that it will using animal waste from the state’s Central Valley to power clean cars and trucks such as the Toyota Mirai and hydrogen-powered semi trucks currently being piloted at the Port of Long Beach. (more…)
This planet would be a far better place on which to live if all its inhabitants were given the opportunity to watch the video below and digest its content. (more…)
The manufacturing industry can produce a significant amount of hazardous and generic waste materials. While some of these byproducts are unusable and need to be disposed of appropriately, others can be reintegrated into everyday processes. Here are 5 benefits of recycling old materials. (more…)
In response to my post on Obama’s words of addressing evil, Cameron Atwood remarks, “This reminds me of (American journalist and activist) Chris Hedges’ comment, ‘I don’t fight fascists because I think I will win. I fight fascists because they are fascists.'” (more…)
I love this, as it expresses two very worthwhile thoughts simultaneously.
One is the point of the meme, i.e., we actually did have presidents who were capable of incredibly profound levels of thinking, and that it’s at least possible that we’ll have them in the future. (more…)
The population of the country is continuing to grow, and with it comes the need for additional residential housing. While this need is undeniable, the impact that this growing need for housing has on the environment is equally undeniable. How does residential housing impact the environment around it and what can we do to start reducing this impact as the population continues to grow. (more…)
The U.K. joins a growing list of nations that have committed to decommissioning all its coal-fired power plants, in this case by 2025. (more…)
