We hope you enjoyed the reprint of the National Geographic article of October 2007 on the state of Bio Fuels we have in the weeks preceding blogs. We find their interpretation to be honest and not swayed largely by either … Continued
Want to do good and feel good? Get active. Exercise is one of the best things you can do for yourself and the environment. Biking or walking to work instead of using your car, for example, can lower your carbon … Continued
Conserv-A-Store says: There are some possible good results of the worst recession since WWII. The reckless first 6 years of the 21st century, showed American humans to care little for anything but more consumption. But today the lack of spendable … Continued
more from the National Geographic in depth look at ethanol fuel in the October 2007 edition: GreenFuel Technologies, of Cambridge, Massachusetts, is at the head of the pack. Founded by MIT chemist Isaac Berzin, the company has developed a process … Continued
more from the National Geographic in depth look at ethanol fuel in the October 2007 edition: Usina São Martinho, one of the largest sugar mills and ethanol distilleries in the world, sits in the heart of the emerald desert, as … Continued
General Motors has announced that a new vehicle, The Chevrolet Volt, will hit an unprecedented 230 miles per gallon in city driving. The Volt currently plans to be released late 2010. The Volt is designed to run 40 miles from … Continued
more from the National Geographic in depth look at ethanol fuel in the October 2007 edition: By this summer, with Nebraska’s 16 ethanol plants gearing up to consume a third of the state’s crop, corn prices had doubled, briefly topping … Continued
Conserv-A-Store says: We feel much of the economic pain of the past 30 years has been caused by the horribly inefficient and unreliable supply and distribution of the oil and gas infrastructure around the world. The supply is largely in … Continued
LONDON (Reuters) – China is winning a global race to create “green collar” jobs, six months after countries worldwide launched $500 billion spending plans to drive a low-carbon economy. Following the economic downturn, both the United States and Europe aim … Continued
While most Americans think climate change is an important issue, they don’t see it as an immediate threat, so getting people to “go green” requires policymakers, scientists and marketers to look at psychological barriers to change and what leads people … Continued
