Through a bizarre and cruel coincidence, it’s the anniversary of the ratification of the 14th Amendment, which is one of the most important of all 27, insofar as it guarantees equal protection under the law for all citizens. I say …
The 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution Is Important, Though Often Ignored Read More »
Because of our focus on clean energy and the environment here at 2GreenEnergy, we tend to tread lightly on unrelated matters in the sphere of social justice. But here’s something I thought I’d call to the attention of readers, especially …
Question: How many tons of plastic now litter our ocean waters, killing fish and other aquatic animals? Answer: Can be found at Clean Energy Answers. Relevance: We’ve all seen plenty of concepts that address the collection and removal of ocean plastic, …
When people think about going green, they may not completely understand just how much money can be saved by making more environmentally-friendly choices. You might be surprised to know just how much money can be saved while bettering the environment …
From Guest Blogger Anita Ginsburg: Six Ways You Can Save Money By Going Green Read More »
When I speak in public about the macro trends associated with sustainability and the environment, I always mention the importance of the huge generational differences that exist regarding this topic. In general, young people are far more interested in environmental …
Sustainability: Young People Actually Care About This Stuff Read More »
It’s the birthday of the 14th Dalai Lama, who, IMO, is rivalled only by Pope Francis as the most effective person on this planet at influencing our civilization for the better.
Commenter “Rob K” offers a good insight into the ever-escalating struggle between consumerism and environmental stewardship: Car manufacturers “stage” development of cars so that the “next” models would look “cooler ” and technologically more advanced. It is not beneficial for …
Robo-Consumerism Is Incompatible with Sustainability Read More »
A reader commented on my post In Choosing Among Various Approaches to Energy, Politics Is a Very Big Deal that I support political action involving an ideological/moral campaign to prevent the eating of red meat. I suppose that would be a decent …
Dealing with the Externalities of Our Major Industries Read More »
We hear a lot about global warming, human impact on the environment, and threats to the future of the planet. But making an environmental difference is up to government and big business alone. We as individual citizens can contribute to …
The overabundance of trash entering the landfills each day is a huge problem for our world and sustainability. While these items decompose, chemicals and toxins are leeching into our underground water system. Some items will never decompose. It is a …
