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Tim Partha asked: Electric cars and their advantages versus their disadvantages are an ever-increasing debate. In a country that is so dependent upon petroleum products and convenience it is hard to convince people that there are alternatives to the way we use transportation. For instance do we really to travel at 75 to 80 miles per hour? If you owned …

Products bearing the Energy Star label offer many beneits to customers and the environment. Energy Star claims that in 2009, it helped US people save approximately $17 bn. on household bills and sufficient energy to offset the greenhouse gas emissions that 30 million cars would generate. Here are beneits of Energy Star-qualiied appliances. Benefits of Energy Star-Certified Appliances Less Water …

I am appalled at the state of the public discourse on oil and gasoline prices. Between the newspapers and the talking heads, there is an increasing cacophony that the government should do something, just about anything, to halt the increase in oil and gasoline prices. From the lefties:  Release stocks from the Strategic Petroleum Reserve!  Stop Big Oil from gouging …

Anton Rowd asked: Every loyal customer to Toyota and the people behind the company itself are looking forward to 2008. Why? Because that is the slated release for the much-awaited Toyota hybrid sports car dubbed the Volta. Toyota has always been known to set itself apart from all other car manufacturers, releasing some of the most outrageous designs that seem …

Products carrying the Energy Star label offer many beneits to customers and the environment. Energy Star claims that in 2009, it helped Americans save approximately $17 bln on utility charges and enough energy to counterbalance the CO2 emissions that 30,000,000 autos would generate. Here are beneits of Energy Star-qualiied appliances. Benefits of Energy Star-Certified Appliances Less Water Wasted matched against …

NEW INITIATIVE TO BRING IN TRILLION DOLLAR BOND MARKETS TO FINANCE THE LOW CARBON ECONOMY BRUSSELS, 15 March 2011 – The Climate Bonds Initiative announced the count down to the world’s first Climate Bond issuance – worth a quarter of a billion US dollars – with the release of the draft Compliance Standards today that will assure the environmental integrity …

A compiling of different influential factors in western society has thrown a new word into the regular verbiage of English speakers around the world. The word itself isn’t anything new in terms of speech or meaning but we’ve all been affected by its dramatic influence on society today. “Green” is the topic at hand; the simple color that has been …

It could be assumed that paying the Solar Energy Prices to have a set of Solar Energy Panels installed would be all that is essential to utilise the free sunlight that is available, but what about the appliances that are used in the house? It must be useful to look at the energy efficient appliances market, especially the energy saving …

Products carrying the Energy Star label offer many beneits to consumers and the environment. Energy Star claims that in 2009, it helped Americans save approximately $17 billion on household bills and enough energy to offset the emissions of greenhouse gases that 30,000,000 automobiles would generate. Here are beneits of Energy Star-qualiied appliances. Advantages of Energy Star-Certified Appliances Less Water Wasted …

There are fundamentally just 2 key kinds of solar panel. The simpler type which just generate Solar Energy in the form of hot water, and the higher technology sort which create energy in the form of electricity. Both kinds can prove to be cost effective when they have been effectively fitted, and when one takes advantage of state grants which …

Anton Rowd asked: Hybrid cars operate on the concept of utilizing gas and electric motors in maximizing fuel consumption and longer mileage. However, this does not mean that all the hybrid vehicles available on the market all achieve the same mileage and use up the same amount of fuel. Here is a hybrid car comparison of some vehicles from different …

The technical term for solar power systems is Photovoltaic Systems or PV systems. Photovoltaic is a word derived from two words, one from ‘photo’ meaning light, and another from ‘volt’ which is a measurement of electrical energy. In simplest terms, a photovoltaic system is a configuration that collects energy from sunlight and turns it into electric power. Here is a …

The technical term for solar power systems is Photovoltaic Systems or PV systems. The word “photovoltaic” is derived from two words: “photo,” which means “light,” and “volt,” a measurement of electric power. In simplest terms, a photovoltaic system is a configuration that collects energy from sunlight and turns it into electric power. Here is a simplified explanation of the whole …

If you’ve ever thought about converting your home or business to solar electric power, it’s easier than ever to make the conversion. The process of converting is not only convenient but beneficial as well especially with the government offering tax incentives to homeowners and business owners who are making the shift and the ability to stay connected to the local …

T J Madigan asked: The history of hybrid cars is immersed in controversy. Not so much for the product itself, but for the technology it uses. Is it old like the conception of wheel itself, or is it a recent idea, as recent as the embryonic stem cell technology? First of all, a hybrid car is a vehicle that uses …

Being aware of the present fraud trends is essential in order to prevent getting pulled in to the bizarre and extraordinary promises these frauds make. The program Magnets 4 Energy is not the solution for powering up your house without spending money. To this day, nobody had managed to entirely power their homes with the use of a perpetual motion …

The growing Green movement in America There is no set formula to determine how green a city is. A lot of different elements come into play: recycling, public transport, pollution control, sustainable building, even neighborhood and citizen empowerment programs. Maybe that’s why a new list of America’s greenest cities comes out every few months, each one different, based on the …

Having a Solar Energy Panels installation fitted is surely an environmentally supportive activity and one which should be supported as going to lower the carbon footprint by lowering CO2 emissions. Given that the Solar Energy Prices run at about ?12,000 for a typical building Solar Energy Panels installation, this can be quite an expense for a domestic customer to make. …

Shaye Michaels asked: Wind is amongst the neatest renewable energy resources accessible to us. Most people are not aware about the fact that wind energy is the fastest prospering energy sector. As you know, wind is an indirect adaptation of solar power. Various surfaces on the Earth respond distinctly to being hit by sunrays, mainly with context to the heat. …

Photograph from Kyodo/Reuters Today we bring you some content about the energy and power of the Earth. The horrific earthquake and tsunami which struck Japan yesterday has left a horrible scar on Japan. We mourn for the lives lost in this tragedy. I would like to encourage all to donate to help the victims of this quake. This content is …