As a homeowner, you’ve probably realized how devastating your monthly energy bill can be, especially during the summer months. Nowadays, when energy-efficiency is the way to go, you’re probably left asking yourself what is the most cost-effective way to make upgrades to your home without putting a serious dent in your budget. (more…)
Compost, the ‘’black gold’’ of the lawns and gardens, is a simple example of how nature brilliantly works. Recycling is a most natural process, and Mother Earth has been doing it for millions of years before men began with the same practice. Whether you have a garden or simple flowerpots at your place, making your own compost will make soil healthier and plants will thrive. (more…)
Yesterday, I attended the Energy Independence Day festival at Waste Oil Recyclers location. It was very nice and well attended with food and music. I was there to give information about the various waste heat exchangers I offer to reduce energy usage. About a half dozen people immediately understood the value of these items. Still, as much as people understand the value of these products, I will probably not hear from them for reasons I do not understand. (more…)
Donald Trump’s dwindling support base clings tight to the notion that the president’s policies will bring back jobs into the rust-belt, even though the spokespeople for the dinosaur industries (like coal) have consistently cautioned that this is impossible. At the same time, Trump’s cutting the federal budget for the development of renewable energy is putting American interests far behind in the global push in this increasingly important direction. (more…)
With the rise in energy costs year after year, it’s no wonder why homeowners are looking for ways to save on their monthly energy bill. Whether you’re taking these measures to the extremes or just trying to take small, precautionary steps to become more eco-conscious, it’s a win-win for both your wallet and the environment.
Take a look at the following green energy solutions so you cand find ways to start saving money on your energy bill while also becoming a more eco-conscious citizen. (more…)
As suggested in the graphic here, the answer is, in a word: corruption.
In addition to universal healthcare, the same case could be made for anything else that people generally want that doesn’t directly serve corporate interests: renewable energy, quality public schools, social programs that help keep kids out of prison, etc.
Until we overturn Citizens United, and restore democracy to “We the People,” our Congress will serve the needs of their corporate paymasters.
There seems to be some sort of detente between religion and science at this point in Western Civilization, largely brought on by the arrival of Pope Francis on the scene, with his high-impact humanism, one that borders on the secular. (more…)
Whether we realize it or not, one of the greatest threats in the world today is climate change. Leon Billings and Thomas Jorling, widely regarded pioneers of the “Golden Age” of environmental policy, state, “Today, there is a widely accepted science that proves climate pollution will alter how our planet functions.” (more…)
Nikita writes: Just read your blog; you are writing about things I never thought about. What is your opinion about this invention?
It’s a scam. It violates the 1st and 2nd laws of thermodynamics. Think about it: this produces energy out of nothing? That doesn’t make sense to you, does it? (more…)
Here’s an update on the rapid migration to renewable energy. This time, it’s Sweden doing something extraordinary. Who will be next? (more…)
