Thanksgiving Day is an important time in the year at which Americans express gratitude for the many blessings we have, while dismissing from our minds the things we lack or may have lost. I thought I’d publish the Thanksgiving letter …
Category: Sustainability
Why Is There So Much Hateful BS on Facebook? Can’t These People Think?
I share this wonderful video because it’s an example of the type of thing that happens at least once a week in my circle of Facebook friends. Someone, normally a person whose intelligence and kindness I had formerly respected, passes along …
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Guest Blogging at 2GreenEnergy
For readers wondering about the volume of guest blog posts (of which there are currently about 1400), it’s due to the fact that we have several hundred such authors. Here’s a request I just processed: Hi my name is Dave, …
Optimism Re: The Ultimate Result of the “Human Experiment”
Here’s a conversation I’m having with 2GreenEnergy super-supporter Cameron Atwood that I thought I’d share. I began by responding to an email he wrote pointing out certain atrocities that are happening in the world, and implying how important it is …
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A Contributed Post: Five Ways to Become a Green Student
Most of us try to adopt a greener approach to life, but when you’re a student with a hectic schedule and a busy social life it’s easy to let the green part of you fall by the wayside. However, with …
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From Guest Blogger Dixie Somers: How the Military Is Incorporating Green Technologies
America depends on its military to keep the country safe, and it still has to have the ability to maintain troops and power military operations. As anyone with an online military history degree knows, for years the military has been …
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Long May You Run
It’s the birthday of singer/songwriter Neil Young, and thus a good opportunity for me to offer the wish: “Long May You Run” to all people of decency and conscience. I hope you’ll check this out.
A Contributed Post: Recycling Your Tech
The Environmental Protection Agency reports that most electronic equipment with no further useful operating life (aka “e-waste”) isn’t really waste at all—it’s actually usable, marketable equipment and parts. In 2009, only 25 percent of discarded electronics (think computers and TVs) …
From Guest Blogger Emma Sturgis: Solar Success–Four Tips For Going Off The Grid
There are many reasons that getting off the grid may appeal to you. Perhaps it’s a national distrust, yearning for a simpler, less stressful life, or a desire to help Mother Nature return to a healthier condition. As unique as …
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Pessimistic About the Future? Check This Out…..
Is there anyone who isn’t profoundly impressed and deeply touched by this incredible video (below)? If you think our civilization has no future, try explaining your position to this 12-year-old Canadian girl, speaking to the United Nations.
