Island Nations Turn to Geothermal
Island nations generally find themselves in a very interesting position with respect to energy generation. In particular, they certainly don’t want dirty fossil fuel plants, normally burning bunker diesel shipped in at great cost, both financially and environmentally. But their choice of renewables is often constrained by the small and therefore extremely precious land mass.
Let’s not forget about a solution that unfortunately is often overlooked: geothermal. Here’s an article on what the French territory of Guadalupe is doing in the Caribbean. An interview with the spokesperson at Ormat, btw, was the basis for the chapter on geothermal in my first book, Renewable Energy–Facts and Fantasies.
“The ideals which have lighted my way, and time after time have given me new courage to face life cheerfully, have been Kindness, Beauty, and Truth.” -Albert Einstein, physicist, Nobel laureate (14 Mar 1879-1955)
Here’s a great article on the 
Over the last decade, between its installation boom, advancements in technology and the growing understanding of its eco-friendly characteristics, the cost of solar energy has dropped a significantly. Currently, there is enough solar energy capacity in the U.S. to provide energy to 
According to legendary environmental activist Paul Hawken: “Environmentalism isn’t a way to GET rich; it’s a way to BE rich.”
I have to admit that I’m having a ball with these Instagram posts, in which I make a daily attempt to inform and inspire (mostly young) people via this social media platform that has become so incredibly popular. The one on the right received a near-record number of “likes.”
Here’s the 
Until the last quarter of the nineteenth Century, the use of electrical power had only a very few functions within American industry and commerce. However, with Thomas Edison’s invention of the first electric light bulb featuring a long-lasting filament in 1879, all this began to change. 
Plastic is non-biodegradable and leads to serious pollution when it’s not recycled. Plastic recycling is the process where scrap or waste plastic are recovered and remade into some other useful products. This process includes sorting, shredding, washing, melting and pelletizing of plastic bottles which can be cast as plastic tables, chairs and lots of other products. 
