AB811, allows cities and counties to offer low-interest financing to residents and business owners who want to make energy improvements such as installing solar panels or replacing air conditioning or heating units with energy-efficient models.
Whether genetically modified (GM) foods are beneficial or harmful is still controversial. Most foods we eat may contain ingredients derived from genetically modified organisms (GMOs)--everything from baby formula
Nissan Motor Co has formed a partnership with Tennessee to study the infrastructure needed to support the roll-out of electric cars starting in 2011, Nissan Chief Executive Carlos Ghosn said
"Going solar is about more than just placing photovoltaic panels on your home or business," she says. "It is about changing your attitude toward energy consumption and the future of your world." While "going solar" is sometimes the only alternative for pe
Cars are one of the great mixed bags of our time. They are at once wonders of engineering and a threat to life on Earth. They create convenience and comfort and also snarled traffic and sprawling suburbs. In the US, about 20% of all greenhouse gas emis
If you're a rich celebrity, you recently won a million dollars on a game show or you found a winning lottery ticket in the trash, you might not be too worried about the high cost of fuel today. But many of us average people are getting hit hard by gas pri
Our children are putting at least five hours a day in front of electronic screens but only 15 minutes a day outside. Get the kids communing with nature with an outdoor sleepover party.