Here’s a sad report from the Orlando Business Journal about the continued loss of your tree cover The South is expected to lose 23 million acres of forests over the next 50 years due to urbanization, weather patterns, land ownership … Continued
We are tickled about the increasing press and interest in the coming horde of Electric Vehicles (EV’s) to be released in the next few years. Germany just made a claim to try and reach 1 million EV’s on the German … Continued
Recently we added Real Goods Solar and Gaiam to the list of investments. These are long standing green companies both in America. Real Goods is largely a designer and installer of solar systems but they also have a green goods … Continued
Here’s a great article from Speigel Online Intl re the announcement by the German government that it will push for the large use of Electric Vehicles (EV’s) in Germany by 2020. In the wake of the short term defeat in … Continued
Segments of a recent NY Times article(UN forecasts 10 billion people by century’s end-5-4-11) on prediction of world population @ 10billion by end of the century The population of the world, long expected to stabilize just above 9 billion in … Continued
I went to a recent lecture on an additive to make you live longer. The speaker focused on the threat of Genetically Modified(GM) foods corrupting the food supply of the Americas and the world. Genetically modified foods I guess have … Continued
We are a Green Products webstore and have this blog which is largely about Green issues. But on occasion we like to take a look at social issues that affect us all. Homelessness in larger American cities is a real … Continued
From ehow.com 1 Recycle. Check if there is a local organization or government agency that takes CFL light bulbs. You also can visit earth911.org, or call them at (800) CLEAN-UP, for a list of disposal options. Another option is … Continued
Here are points from a good USA Today article 4/27/11 on the future of incandescent light bulbs: -On Jan. 1, nationwide, a new federal law means the 100-watt incandescent will start disappearing from store shelves. Instead, an expanding line of … Continued
Was at an Earth Day event near Lake Eola in downtown Orlando this weekend and was pleased to see a presentation by Pepsico division Frito-lay on their new Electric Powered delivery trucks The plan is to have 176 trucks operating … Continued
