Tag: environmentalism

Here, Dan Rather makes the point I’ve been trying to communicate since environmentalism started to dominate my life about 10 years ago.  What exactly is the attraction of enriching oneself by ruining the quality of life for everyone living on …

A Few Are Getting Rich By Ruining Our Planet, But What’s the Attraction? Read More »

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While home remodeling can be an exciting and fun project, it also leaves a massive impact on the environment, especially if one decides to ignore the consequences.

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Clean energy and sustainability have evolved from topics of conversation in the ‘70s to full-blown commitments frequently made by major corporations, communities, and individuals alike. This not only means that we are taking responsibility for the care of our Earth, …

From Guest Blogger Tylene Welch: Green Careers in Sustainability, Clean Energy, and Saving the Environment Read More »

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Winter is on the way, so make sure your heating system is ready to keep you warm. Humans have been able to adapt to all kinds of different weather conditions. In the summer, we have air conditioning to keep us …

From Guest Blogger Emily Folk: Six Reasons to Update to an Energy-Efficient HVAC System This Winter Read More »

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Frequent commenter Marco Polo offers this suggestion to a reader who’s weighing her options re: cleantech:  Like most consumers, you will decide on the technology’s convenience and value for money first and ideology second. That’s not wrong, it’s just common sense; …

Everyone Should Be On Board with Environmentalism Read More »

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Errr…no. This has been a weird little perturbation in the political scene, much like the witch trials in 1692; the phenomenon came and went, and a year later, most people of that place and time couldn’t even explain how it …

Is Human Civilization Reversing Course? Read More »

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I met a guy at the farmers’ market just now who asked me what I was doing with my life.  In the course of my explanation, I mentioned that renewables and cleantech generally are facing a stiff headwind associated with …

In Terms of Environmentalism, For Every Action There Is an Equal and Opposite Reaction Read More »

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Being an environmentalist is one of the greatest things anyone can do with their life. If you love our planet so much that you have incorporated new practices into your daily rhythm, such as reducing your use of plastics, making …

A Contributed Post: Environmentalism–Let Your Inner Beauty Shine Read More »

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A friend wrote to me last night: I will tell you, Craig, I was so utterly horrified by the dolphin video (that she had shared on Facebook, re: Japan’s considering dolphins pests and slaughtering them wholesale) I doubt I will …

Are We Making Progress as a Civilization? Read More »

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Drones have a lot of negative associations, though owners have found novel ways to use them to protect the environment. Due in large part to the use of drones for military applications, much of the public distrusts drones. In fact, …

From Guest Blogger Devin Morrissey: Drones Can Be Used to Protect the Environment Read More »

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