The folks at Software Advice’s Construction blog recently asked their readers and industry professionals whether LED fluorescent tubes were ready for prime time. The blog wanted to find out whether LEDs were on their way to become the...
Archive - May 2010
- alternative energy
- Biofuel
- Cellulosic ethanol
- electric cars
- Geothermal
- green politics
- photovoltaic solar power
- Renewable energy
- Solar power
- Solar thermal power
- Sustainable Development
- wind energy
Switching to renewable energy
This week I read a brilliant interview with Mark Jacobson (pictured, left) on the Financial Times’ Energy Source blog. Jacobson is a Stanford professor of engineering who is a strong proponent of the idea that the world could move to 100 per...
The explosion on the Deepwater Horizon on April 20th left 17 workers injured, 11 missing and a tragically high number of wildlife species threatened with extinction. It is yet another grim reminder that the future belongs to renewable energy. Fossil...
We have written about the negative environmental impact of bottled water. And now you can learn more about it via Annie Leonard’s excellent and extremely watchable video, The Story of Bottled Water. It is produced and presented by Annie...
Neste Green 100 diesel, made by a Finland-based refining and marketing company called Neste Oil, will be tested by private individuals and Neste Oil employees, the company says. “This is the first time anywhere that a premium renewable diesel...
