Articles by Tag Feed http://planetgreen.discovery.com RSS Feed for a Tag Planet 100 Host Sarah Backhouse http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/planet-100/sarah-backhouse.html Planet 100's Sarah Backhouse is an experienced TV host, writer and producer, Sarah has lived in Sydney, Tokyo, and London and worked for diverse array of broadcasters including: BBC, PBS, CBNC, Fine Living, Style, Sci Fi Channel, WOWOW and Discovery. Planet 100's Sarah Backhouse is an experienced TV host, writer and producer, Sarah has lived in Sydney, Tokyo, and London and worked for diverse array of broadcasters including: BBC, PBS, CBNC, Fine Living, Style, Sci Fi Channel, WOWOW and Discovery. London Renewable Energy Television Transportation Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:24:00 GMT http://planetgreen.discovery.com/feature/planet-100/sarah-backhouse.html Greensburg Harnesses the Wind to Rebuild its Community http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/greensburg-wind-farm.html Since the tornado devastated the town of Greensburg, Kansas, the remaining residents have been dedicated to rebuilding their community. So far, the rebuilding process has been an opportunity to remake the town as an environmentally friendly community with a burgeoning local green-economy. Their accomplishments are truly amazing but one dream has always remained just out of reach—until now. Since the tornado devastated the town of Greensburg, Kansas, the remaining residents have been dedicated to rebuilding their community. So far, the rebuilding process has been an opportunity to remake the town as an environmentally friendly community with a burgeoning local green-economy. Their accomplishments are truly amazing but one dream has always remained just out of reach—until now. Energy Green Building Green Community Renewable Energy Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:21:00 GMT David DeFranza http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/greensburg-wind-farm.html Hey Federal Employees! Obama Wants Your Energy Efficiency Ideas... Let's Hear 'Em http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/employees-obama-energy-ideas.html The White House wants all civilian Federal employees to make suggestions for energy efficiency and sustainability improvements. Take part in the GreenGov Challenge. The White House wants all civilian Federal employees to make suggestions for energy efficiency and sustainability improvements. Take part in the GreenGov Challenge. Climate Change Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT Matt McDermott http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/employees-obama-energy-ideas.html Would You Pay a Quarter a Day to See the US Become the Global Leader on Clean Energy? http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/global-leader-clean-energy.html 23 cents a day. That's what it would cost to begin to transform America into a global leader in innovation. 23 cents a day. That's what it would cost to begin to transform America into a global leader in innovation. Clean Energy Energy Energy Efficiency Home Energy Use Renewable Energy Saving Energy Thu, 15 Oct 2009 11:30:00 GMT Brian Merchant http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/global-leader-clean-energy.html Let's Talk About Energy--With Every Single Expert in the US http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/talk-energy-expert.html The climate bill is going to usher in a new era of innovation and technology. So don't you want to be in on the conversation being had by those who are going to be doing all the ushering? The climate bill is going to usher in a new era of innovation and technology. So don't you want to be in on the conversation being had by those who are going to be doing all the ushering? Climate Change Politics Renewable Energy Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:00:00 GMT Brian Merchant http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/talk-energy-expert.html How to Go Green: Alternative Energy http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/alternative-energy-guide.html Using alternative energy to heat, cool, and provide electricity to your home may seem complex, but our How to Go Green Guide has all the information you need to get started. Using alternative energy to heat, cool, and provide electricity to your home may seem complex, but our How to Go Green Guide has all the information you need to get started. Clean Energy Energy Green Home Renewable Energy Mon, 12 Oct 2009 15:45:00 GMT Blythe Copeland http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/alternative-energy-guide.html How to Go Green: Job Search http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-job-search-guide.html Green job searches help your career and the planet. Find out more about going for an eco-friendly green job search. Green job searches help your career and the planet. Find out more about going for an eco-friendly green job search. Bicycles Commuting Green Careers Planet Green Public Transportation Renewable Energy Take Action Sun, 11 Oct 2009 16:52:00 GMT Team Planet Green http://planetgreen.discovery.com/work-connect/green-job-search-guide.html Surfers, Move Over: Planet Mechanics Tap the Oceans For Energy http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/surfers-planet-mechanics-oceans.html Quite simply, wave power--not to be confused with tidal power--is electricity converted from energy carried by surface waves in the ocean or by pressure fluctuations below the surface. It can be converted on or offshore, and the amount of energy a wave can produce is determined by its height, speed and length, and by the density of the water. Quite simply, wave power--not to be confused with tidal power--is electricity converted from energy carried by surface waves in the ocean or by pressure fluctuations below the surface. It can be converted on or offshore, and the amount of energy a wave can produce is determined by its height, speed and length, and by the density of the water. Alternative Fuels Energy Renewable Energy Water Tue, 22 Sep 2009 14:30:00 GMT Rachel Cernansky http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/surfers-planet-mechanics-oceans.html Will Wood Be the Next Big Thing In Renewable Energy? http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/wood-fuel-eco-friendly.html Wood: the next big thing in renewable energy? Wood: the next big thing in renewable energy? Alternative Fuels Energy Renewable Energy Transportation Wed, 16 Sep 2009 10:00:00 GMT Rachel Cernansky http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/wood-fuel-eco-friendly.html Are You a Solar Power Wiz? (Quiz) http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/solar-power-wiz-quiz.html Solar power is moving into the main stream quickly and that's a good thing because it's an inexpensive form of renewable energy. Do you know the ins and outs of solar power? Find out in our quiz: Are You a Solar Power Wiz? Solar power is moving into the main stream quickly and that's a good thing because it's an inexpensive form of renewable energy. Do you know the ins and outs of solar power? Find out in our quiz: Are You a Solar Power Wiz? Clean Energy Energy Games Off The Grid Renewable Energy Solar Power Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:30:00 GMT Sara Novak http://planetgreen.discovery.com/tech-transport/solar-power-wiz-quiz.html