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>>>
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
Whilst we are reducing the energy used in food by making direct choices, we can indirectly reduce our overall energy demand by reducing the amount we drive to buy food - and by reducing the miles we drive and fly, period. In the US, about half of all oil
What most people don't understand is that certified organic farmers have to abide by stricter rules and regulations then conventional farmers imposed on them by our government.
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
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.
"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.
