Monthly Archives: February 2010
Biodiesel – The Solution To Increasing Oil Prices
Many Americans are feeling the pain of high gas prices. It is getting to the point where people are realizing that they have to make a change The concern is that there has been too much dependence on gas and … Continue reading
Electricity, How is it Produced?
One of mans greatest discoveries was discovered by Benjamin Franklin when he flew a kite during a storm with a metal key attached close to the kite. From that point on man began to find ways to produce electricity and in time we found ways to produce it in larger amounts. Continue reading
The Future of Electricity Made With Renewable Energy Sources
Will electricity disappear with the extinction of our non-renewable energy sources? No, not very likely considering the renewable energy sources that we have available to us. How to save power at home may be a concern now but when we think about the future of electricity, a few things come to mind. Continue reading
Some Renewable Energy Solutions
With the world facing an energy crisis, it is becoming more important to try to conserve our non-renewable sources by reducing our dependency on them. We can reduce our dependency on them by using renewable energy sources to replace the non-renewable energy sources we use to produce electricity. Continue reading
Living Off the Grid What Does It Mean?
When we talk about living off the grid, we are referring to using our own renewable energy sources and not needing to draw power of the electric companies’ grid. Every day you hear things like, there is a power shortage, the demand for power increases daily, non-renewable energy sources are being consumed rapidly, and environmental warnings every day about the pollution. Continue reading
Saving Tips for Summertime
Here are some tips that should help you choose some effective ways to reduce power bills in the summer. Some of these tips may not apply depending on the climate where you live, the age of your appliances and home, and improvement you may have made to your home. Continue reading
How To Be A Mindful Traveler
These days, consumers are becoming more mindful about how their lifestyle affects the environment. For this reason, more people are looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. One such area that is seeing an increase in ‘green’ consumers is the travel industry. More travelers are now becoming more mindful of the environment when they travel. Continue reading
