Next Gen Solar Power
 Heard this on Radio. Nevada is going high tech with renewable energy. Read/listen to the story here.Â
Posted by Moderator on August 31st, 2006 filed in Activism, Alternative Fuel, Economics, Energy, Engineered, News, Sustainability, Technology
Dream Research
This is how good it gets, you have ethanol in abundance, why not drink it? Read the story >> Ethanol Turned Into Food-Grade Alcohol August 29, 2006 — By Amy Lorentzen, Associated Press AMES, Iowa — Now that ethanol has become common in gas tanks, two Iowa State University professors are working to get it [...]
Posted by Moderator on August 31st, 2006 filed in Alternative Fuel, Economics, Ethanol, News, Technology
Clean Air Act Needs to Clean Up its Act
According to a recent report on NPR, over 420 coal-fired power plants in America lack pollution control equipment to handle hazardous emission, due in part to a legal loophole. According to the Clean Air Act (CAA) as amended in 1990, power plants constructed prior to 1970 (inception of the CAA) are not required to meet [...]
Posted by Moderator on August 22nd, 2006 filed in Activism, Air Pollution, Bush, Carbon, EPA, Economics, Energy, Environmental Defense, Global Warming, NRDC, Sustainability
The War has ended, and the Battle has just begin
Despite the blockade, the Lebanese Ministry of Environment has started the clean up of fuel that spilled into the Mediterranean Sea after Israel bombed a power plant. Some environmentalists consider this to be the biggest environmental catastrophe in Lebanon’s history. The month old spill has reached 140 km (87 miles) of Lebanese coastline and the [...]
Posted by Moderator on August 15th, 2006 filed in Activism, Conserve, EPA, Energy, Environment, Exxon Valdez, Lebanon, Mediterranean, News, Oil, Oil Spill, Sustainability, UNEP
You know the globe is warming when Inuit buy air conditioners
According to a recent report, global warming is forcing people up North (way up North) to consider installing air conditions to keep cool this summer. Read the news article here.
Posted by Moderator on August 11th, 2006 filed in Activism, Comic, Conserve, Environment, Global Warming, Inuit, Sustainability, weather