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Energy From Dirt
You've heard of solar power, and also wind power. Now, you might start hearing about soil power as well. more
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Nau, a Company Ahead of its Time
This is really sad. ... more
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Drip Drop: Freshwater-A Global Crisis, Promotional Release
This is a a piece I started when traveling around the world with Semester at Sea. It is unbelievable how little we Americans pay for ... more
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Investment in Renewable Energy Reaches $100 Billion
Greetings, All -- A new report by the United Nations claims that high oil prices and an array of government incentives are leading to ... more
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Hawaii man invents solar cooker
A Hawaii inventor has developed something he believes could change the world. ... more
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Goodbye for Nau
My favorite clothing company, Nau, is closing it's doors. :( It was a very brilliant idea and product-wise, done very very well. ... more
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Our Water Future
Since I began posting to this blog almost two years ago, we have seen much happen in the world of water. We have seen the steady decli... more
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Smarter electric grid could be key to saving power
The glowing amber dot on a light switch in the entryway of George Tsapoitis’ house offers a clue about the future of electricity. ... more
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Oxygen-poor ocean zones are growing
Linked to global warming, these areas of the Pacific and Atlantic cannot sustain most marine life, a new study warns. ... more
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Green People Planet
Save the Planet, Be Entertained, and Learn! more
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What nuclear renaissance?
If you listen to the rhetoric, nuclear power is back. Smashing atoms will replace burning carbon-based coal, gas and oil. In the face ... more
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Groundbreaking of North America's largest solar Photovoltaic energy park
Joint venture partners SkyPower and SunEdison Canada have announced the official groundbreaking of First Light, North America's larges... more
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Modern Eco-Design to make your CFL's (and you) look good!
Light fixtures that flatter CFLs can be difficult to find. That's why we were excited to find Propellor Design studio, in Vancouver, w... more
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Welcome to Jack Herer's home on the web
I read the book in the early 90's from cover to cover. It was full of facts I had not heard before. The complete book is available t... more
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Good-Bye, Cheap Oil. So Long, Suburbia?
The proverbial s*** has hit the fan. The fact that oil IS a finite resource is coming to light and the former centerpiece of the Ameri... more
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Interview with eco-architect Mike Reynolds
For the past 35 years, Mike Reynolds has developed a unique and innovative approach to the field of architectural design. Firmly rejec... more
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Unique Off Grid project at Lake Victoria, Kenya
The first step in establishing a viable global solution for off-grid lighting is a pilot project. OSRAM has started this pilot around ... more
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