Category: Sustainability

Looking back in time from our current-day perspective, most “movements” along the way are deemed to have started on a certain day, if only as an aid to those who try to make sense of these important turns in the course …

Most Important Movements in Human History Begin with a Seminal Event Read More »

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It’s the birthday of Sir Isaac Newton, whose work completely reversed virtually everything that was believed about the universe before he arrived on the scene in the 17th Century.  Newton was also quotable, as scientists often are; he said: “Truth is ever …

Isaac Newton Offers a Few Words To the Wise Read More »

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An electric bike is used just like a traditional bicycle, as essentially it’s exactly like a traditional bicycle to which we have mounted motor and a battery. Simply due to this an electric bike can be just as green as …

From Guest Blogger Dimitris Papadopoulos: Are Electric Bikes Really Green? Read More »

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Moving can be a pain and can cost a lot you a lot of money. It can also take a toll on the earth if you aren’t careful. Luckily, this does not always have to be the case. In fact, …

From Guest Blogger Eileen O’Shanassy: How to Make Your Family’s Move Less Wasteful Read More »

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If we had to name the most intelligent person who ever walked this planet, mathematician, logician, philosopher and social critic Bertrand Russell would be within the top five of our list.   Here’s a video of an interview he gave to …

Love Is Wise; Hatred Is Foolish Read More »

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Here’s a little something I’d like to share with readers who may think I have a gloomy attitude towards the future.

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My friend Cameron found this interesting comment on an unrelated thread in Alternet: With all of the history, research and studies, we can’t even protect our own species and our own planet. It’s still the first day of school. 

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Frequent commenter Silent Running writes this thing of beauty about the spirit of Christmas and the 2GreenEnergy community:  “Christmas brings many different things and feelings to all. Your community includes and counts on your 2GreenEnergy site as an everyday blessing …

In the Spirit of Christmas Read More »

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Every Christmas since we opened in 2009, I’ve written a hopeful little holiday message in the spirit of the season and the expectation of a bright New Year. At this point, however, I have to question the sanity, or at …

(Mixed) Message of Hope for the Holiday Season Read More »

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If your New Year’s resolution is about living a greener and more sustainable lifestyle in the coming year, now’s the time to consider looking around your house for ways to cut its carbon footprint. Wintertime, for most parts of the …

From Guest Blogger Bobbi Peterson: Four Eco-Friendly Ways To Heat Your Home This Winter Read More »

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