It can be easy to assume that you need to take drastic measures just to become more green, but there are actually simple changes that can be made to reduce your carbon footprint. From the type of light bulbs that …
From Guest Blogger Anita: Simple Ways You Can Reduce Your Carbon Footprint Read More »
Apparently, the State of New York is on a path to uproot its current approach to utility regulation and establish an altogether new structure by which consumers are encouraged to buy and sell power that they generate in a distributed …
New York’s Radical New Approach to Utility Regulation Read More »
Before you move your home you should check out its energy performance if possible. In some ways you can do that with an energy performance certificate or its equivalent. This will give you an idea about what you need to …
From Guest Blogger Heather Roberts: Green Moving Tips and Guidelines Read More »
Energy use skyrockets during the winter months. Reducing your energy use not only lowers your bills, it also reduces your carbon footprint. Even small adjustments to your lifestyle can have a big impact on the environment. Pick the Right Electric …
From Guest Blogger Tom Grant: Reducing Your Carbon Footprint in the Snow Read More »
I’m headed back to the East Coast next week for seven appointments in two days scattered from Washington DC to New York – and, luckily, all accessible by public transportation. Whenever I can substitute a train for a rental car, …
Heeding my own advice and “following the money,” I like to check out Venture Beat Green every week or so, to see who’s successfully raising capital for cleantech start-ups. Here’s a story about SolSource, a company that used crowd-funding (KickStarter), …
Venture Beat Green: Who's Successfully Raising Capital for Cleantech Start-ups? Read More »
Many young people today believe their grandparents are some of the reason to blame for global warming and the resulting climate changes. While humans have a huge impact on the environment, pointing fingers doesn’t help bring people to the green …
From Guest Blogger Tina Samuels: Turning Senior Citizens on to Green Energy Read More »
I’m always appreciative of good infographics on cleantech that help people wrap their wits around complicated subjects. Here’s one such piece on our carbon footprint I came across a few weeks ago and inadvertently forgot to share it. Enjoy.
Fuel prices have been on the rise over the past decade. In the UK, drivers can expect to pay 60p more than ten years ago, while US drivers have seen a price surge of 47 cents in the past year …
From Guest Blogger Hanna: Green Car Rentals are Taking Off Read More »
Recently, I’ve been on the lookout for cool renewable energy infographics that tell the story in really clear, concise, and powerful terms. Here’s another one I’ve come across, this one on our carbon footprint. Terrific job, guys!
