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Enjoy the Beauty of a Wind Farm, Then Form Wind Energy Opinion

25 Aug 2008  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

I saw my first wind turbines when traveling through the Aran islands back in 2004. Though Inis Meain is a small outpost with a few homes, many rocks, and some wandering sheep, the island is powered entirely by a handful of turbines, which guard the southern coast like modern sentinels. As the wind...+ READ MORE

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How-To: Get Renewable Energy in New York City

25 Aug 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

Unless you live in one of the outer boroughs of New York City you probably don't live in a single family dwelling. Odds are, whether you rent or own your apartment, that you've got neighbors upstairs, downstairs and down the hallway. In most cases then installing your own renewable energy system...+ READ MORE

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Greensburg Glossary: Solar Energy

29 Jul 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

Simply put, solar energy is the light and heat provided by the sun, sitting up there some 93 million miles away. In contrast, renewable energy resources – such as wind and solar energy – are constantly replenished and will never run out. ”Applications for solar power are broad and include areas like...+ READ MORE

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Why to Go Green

23 Jul 2008  IN WHY TO GO GREEN |   COMMENTS

You’ve probably noticed that green is everywhere these days--in the news, politics, fashion, and even technology. Since it’s helpful to understand the big picture when it comes to setting to smaller goals, we’ve adjusted our focus for this guide—a departure from out typical "how-to to go green"...+ READ MORE

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Why Go Green

22 Jul 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Green is everywhere these days. While it's easy to get overwhelmed, it's also simple to begin making a positive impact. Since it helps to understand the big picture when setting goals, we've adjusted our focus for this guide to take a broader look at the reasons behind why we should go green.+ READ MORE

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Obama's Color: GREEN

21 Jul 2008  IN WORK & CONNECT |   COMMENTS

Some things in life aren't exactly right but they are easy. He believes in investing in research, bio-fuels, renewable energy, cleaner coal, and a whole lot more. He understands that clean energy is a must and is equipped with a game plan of how to make it come to pass.+ READ MORE

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Top Renewable Energy Technologies

10 Jul 2008  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

There’s a lot of greening going on in Greensburg—there are green new building techniques, a brand new green attitude, and the use of renewable energy sources. So what are renewable energy sources? It's pretty self explanatory, really—they're ways of generating power that don’t usurp the earth’s...+ READ MORE

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The Solar Water Heater Solution

3 Jul 2008  IN HOME & GARDEN |   COMMENTS

On Greenovate, LEED accredited professionals Joe and Jessica Goodman use their knowledge of sustainable development to plan an amazing renovation for their 3-story Santa Monica condo. This super green team decides to install a solar water heater to reduce energy costs and conserve resources. Find...+ READ MORE

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5 Health Benefits of Green Energy Sources

14 Jun 2008  IN FOOD & HEALTH |   COMMENTS

There is another very important reason for our search for green energy. Our health - both our own and that of those around us, including plants and animals. Today we are going to set aside gas consumption, energy efficiency, and production waste, and remind ourselves of the health benefits in using...+ READ MORE

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Peak Everything: Learn about Peak Electricity

13 May 2008  IN TECH & TRANSPORT |   COMMENTS

It was a cool summer in 2003; it wasn't until the middle of August that we got a serious heat wave. By then, all of the air conditioners were pumping full blast and the electrical grid was running at almost full capacity. On August 14, a branch fell...+ READ MORE

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