MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif (Reuters) – Google Inc is closing in on its goal of producing renewable energy at a price cheaper than coal, the company’s so-called green energy czar, the engineer in charge of the project, said on Tuesday. But … Continued
To our loyal readers Here is a link to the US Dept of Energy discussion on the “Stimulus Package” and how it may help your energy saving initiatives http://www.energy.gov/recovery/index.htm Best of luck Conserv-A-Store
A new Master’s Degree in Communications for Conservationists has an unusual requirement: “You can’t get your degree until you’ve changed the world–at least your part of it,” explains Brett Jenks, CEO of the non-profit Rare, which co-developed the program with … Continued
In a surprising find, scientists have discovered a microbe that can efficiently convert direct electrical current into methane. That may be good news for wind and solar power enthusiasts, who have long been faced with the dilemma of how to … Continued
So, we have been called out as the fast food nation, living off of the quick greasy burger, large salty fry, and my favorite, a Diet Coke to balance out the calorie intake. And, due to recent flak by the … Continued
Mr Obama’s speech in Cairo was very impressive and hopefully leads to a better world for us all. It was distressing to see that he had to first stop in Saudi Arabia and give respect to King Abdullah. Perhaps that … Continued
Workers at the Q-Cells solar panel plant at Thalheim, in Germany’s “Solar Valley”, are slowly adjusting to their new shorter working week. Until recently, the plant struggled to meet the vast demand for panels stirred up by Germany’s generous subsidy … Continued
Like a lot of Americans, Florence King, who needs a new car, is watching, waiting, wondering. The Orlando woman is watching the progress of the “Cash for Clunkers” legislation, which could pay owners of older vehicles to trade them in … Continued
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – An environmental start-up backed by Al Gore’s venture capital firm aims to take advantage of coming U.S. climate change legislation by helping companies like Coca Cola and even cities cut pollution. Hara, a 25-employee company that … Continued
THE EVERGLADES, Florida (Reuters) – The population of Burmese pythons in Florida’s Everglades may have grown to as many as 150,000 as the non-native snakes make a home and breed in the fragile wetlands, officials said on Thursday. Wildlife biologists … Continued
