Preparing your home the hottest months of the year can save money and electricity. Avoid doing heat-producing chores such as cooking and running the clothes dryer during peak sunlight hours, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Close window shades to limit the amount
City Councilman Bill Rosendahl drove into a corner gas station with a big grin on his face. He stepped out of a sports utility vehicle, pumped fuel into the tank and declared it "the most joyous moment I've had since being elected to office."
Increasing the fuel economy of our nation's vehicles is vital to addressing rising gas prices and health and environmental risks of unchecked global warming.But for transportation to truly become a climate solution,we must also reduce the heat-trapping>>>
A system of hydrogen fueling stations may not be as expensive as you think. A $10 - $15 billion investment would put you within two miles of the nearest hydrogen station in the top 100 metro areas.
Presidential hopeful Senator John McCain, if elected, wants to offer a $300 million prize for the invention of a better vehicle battery for plug-in hybrid or all-electric cars. He also wants a $5000 tax credit to those who buy a zero carbon-emission car
Biofuel produced from a fast-growing variety of grass can produce 540 percent more energy than is used during its manufacture, according to a study conducted by researchers from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
Anyone can reduce spending on fuel by driving less or more conservatively. Efforts to cut energy consumption and thus greenhouse gases can be at home too. Shut off lights. Lower the heat. Use air conditioning sparingly.
"The Renewable Energy Scorecard is a solution to a complex issue," Kent Anson, VP of global energy for Honeywell Building Solutions. "It's important that environmental stewardship makes good business sense too.
PG&E is helping to fund ventilation projects at UC Berkeley. The utility is providing half of the cost for five ventilation projects, and will give an additional 300k when the projects are complete in December.
Solar energy is clean energy's rising star, leading the pack in renewable energy investments last year. The Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) reports that 254 megawatts of photovoltaic and concentrating solar power were installed in 2007
<p>As the Federal Government wrestles with the implementation of a national emissions trading scheme, the British Government is preparing for what it says is the biggest shake up in power generation since the Industrial Revolutio</p>
We, the undersigned, are petitioning the next President of the United States to plant a food garden on the White House lawn, with part of produce going to the White House kitchen and the rest to a local food pantry.
<p>An often-heard complaint about renewable energy is that it’s expensive, but the UC San Diego, is installing solar panels for free from Solar Power Partners Inc. In return, UC San Diego will buy electricity at a negotiated rate from the company</p>