Sometime ago we wrote about the The Light Up The World Foundation (LUTW), an international humanitarian organization that utilizes solid-state lighting technologies to bring affordable, safe, healthy, efficient, and environmentally responsible lighting to people currently without access to proper lighting.
It is very important to couple the efforts towards sustainable energy with efforts to help the […]
Entries from December 2007
SolarAid
December 31st, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Solar power
New Year’s green resolutions - 2008
December 28th, 2007 · 3 Comments
Continuing with our green new year’s resolutions tradition, here are some of our suggestions for a green 2008:
1 - Walk, walk, walk
I can never emphasize enough the importance of walking for our physical, spiritual and the planet’s health. Walking is one of the most low-impact exercises that burns fat, keeps your blood circulation fluid and […]
Tags: environment · global warming · eco friendly · Recycling · transportation · Carbon emissions · Energy efficiency · Community · Cycling · Organic
CAFE Standards can’t be that hard on the automakers
December 26th, 2007 · 4 Comments
How do I know this? Look at this site. This guy has modified his car. Sure, I can’t do any of that. If I tried the whole thing would fall apart out of spite. But he did. And his mpg went to 95! 95 mpg at 65 mph […]
Tags: eco friendly · transportation · Energy efficiency
Nuclear power
December 26th, 2007 · 3 Comments
You can always rely on Bob Geldof, him of Live Aid fame, to say something really stupid. His latest foot-in-the-mouth ‘wisdom pearl’ appeared on a Lexus-sponsored blog about hybrid cars in which Geldof advocates the use of nuclear power. He must have become chummy with the people from the nuclear lobby in the UK, which […]
Tags: Nuclear power
The Davos Question
December 24th, 2007 · No Comments
Those of you with a camera in hand and an opinion that you would like to share with the world: you may get the chance to stir up discussion amongst world leaders attending the next World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where they will be discussing “how to make the world a better place”, according […]
Tags: global warming · Climate change · Renewable energy





