5 Ways to Determine if Solar Energy is Right for You
Recent reports indicate that 2014 was one of the hottest years on record. Unfortunately, this global rise in temperature creates serious problems for populations around the world. In an effort…
How to Make Your Car More Eco-Friendly
Whether you drive a gas-guzzler or a hybrid, there are always techniques to make your car more eco-friendly. Monitoring your driving habits, your maintenance, and the equipment you haul can…
10 Impacts of Low Gas Prices You Never Knew
It’s no secret that gas prices have been plummeting, leaving people wondering what will happen next. With the drastic drop from $100 per barrel of oil this summer to a…
10 More Environmental Quotes You Won’t Believe Were Said
Not long ago, we collected ten amazing environmental quotes you won’t believe were said. Well, the list of whacky statements about the environment and energy is almost endless. We can…
COP20: Progress for Climate or All Talk and No Action?
The 2014 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP20, in Lima, Peru has concluded. Now the question is, did the world make any progress? The Lima Call for Climate Action…
Watch How Carbon Emissions Have Evolved Over 150 Years
This interactive visualization, originally posted by the World Resources Institute, is the most shocking CO2 comparison I’ve come across. I’ve known that the United States has been a leader in...
Tops Never Stops…Playing With Gas
Tops Markets (Tops), a Western New York grocery chain, recently announced a $14 million project that will swap out its fleet of diesel trucks in favor of trucks powered by…
U.S. and China Make a Climate Deal: Thanks Obama!
The U.S. and China recently announced a significant deal to slash carbon emissions in both countries. The agreement entails the U.S. cutting carbon emissions between 26 and 28 percent (measured…
Poo-Powered Bus Brings New Meaning to Natural Gas
A new British bus could be considered quite a “gas-guzzler” as it is the first to run entirely on human waste and discarded food. Introduced last Thursday, the Bio-Bus runs…
Can the world be powered With 100 percent renewable energy by 2050?
New research says yes! Renewable Energy Life Cycle: Cleaner and Cheaper Results of a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) presents a life cycle assessment…