Long-time 2GreenEnergy supporter Brian McGowan sent me this piece on heat exchangers for the home. I responded:
I think it’s cool that you’re into stuff like this, unsexy as it may be. (more…)
A friend sent me this piece describing the role that Bill Gates and some other prominent people are playing vis-a-vis the development of “new” energy. I responded: (more…)
2GreenEnergy megasupporter Cameron sent me this piece, explaining why climate change is the most important story in the world today.
Before the election of Donald Trump I certainly would have agreed, but now I’m not as certain. (more…)
There has been some interesting discussion on my recent post: Electric Vehicles and the Coming Disruption in the Oil Market, including some back-and-forth about the unhappy fate of General Motors’ concept electric vehicle “EV-1,” and the allegation that GM sabotaged the effort so that the status quo with oil companies could remain in place. (more…)
With emission regulations in the automotive industry getting tighter by the moment, numerous emission-related scandals (remember Dieselgate?) and imminent global warming, the green factor is starting to become an important aspect to consider when buying a new car. Luckily, the big car manufacturers seem to finally have understood that the public does care about the environment, not only about getting from point A to point B, so the offer of green cars is expanding by the day. (more…)
It’s always pleasing to know that most companies that put on an eco-friendly face actually do walk the walk. Tesla, e.g., pays its employees to bike to work, resulting in even fewer vehicle miles driven than these people would be racking up without the incentive. (more…)
Being environmentally intelligent is part of society’s psyche today as more people try to reduce their impact on the land and resources. You might be planning to build a house with eco-friendly intentions too. As 2017 moves forward, there are several ways to incorporate earth-friendly living into a new, home construction. (more…)
Setting up an office can be overwhelming especially if it’s your first time. It’s almost impossible to anticipate which office supplies you’ll need in the future. This can be frustrating and may lead to making wrong decisions. Another scenario is when you’ve been at your workplace for a while and your office somehow has become an unpleasant environment over the years and you need to make it functional again. (more…)
I thought I would offer a few random observations on the adoption of EVs, based on the reading of this subject over the last 10 years: (more…)
While 3D printers used to only be found in universities and high-tech innovation labs, they can now be found in homes, schools and small businesses. The technology behind these printers offers an energy-efficient solution to many problems. Consider these four ways in which 3D printing technology makes energy usage more efficient.
Using Less Energy for Production Needs (more…)
