Tag: renewable
group name: sustainability
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February 15, 2006 02:10 PM EST --
What is "sustainability?" It boils down to this: don't eat your seed corn.
A time-tested concept, sustainability highlights the need to build replenishing systems that can supply the present . . . more
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March 21, 2006 04:18 PM EST --
A leading retailer of natural and organic foods, Whole Foods Markets dot the U.S. and the U.K. Beyond their produce and products they also have a philosophy, including one on sustainability:
Whole Foods . . . more
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April 09, 2006 11:49 PM EDT --
It is interesting to read the wide array of literature surrounding environmentalism – including sustainability. Environmentalists vehemently cry foul whenever a company is poised to endanger . . . more
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May 15, 2006 06:01 PM EDT --
The Self Sufficient Life and How to Live It: A Complete Back to Basics Guide is a book by John Seymour, the international father of self-sufficiency, printed by DK publishing.
Though it is becoming a . . . more
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May 08, 2008 07:55 PM EDT --
"...let me start first by telling you that America has got to change its habits. We've got to get off
oil."
President Bush made these remarks on March 5, 2008. He was speaking . . . more
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March 15, 2006 03:07 PM EST --
From the Sustainability desk of American Public Media's Marketplace:
Windy Lady Liberty
Starting this month, the Statue of Liberty will be lit exclusively by wind power. And as Sarah Gardner reports, . . . more
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July 18, 2008 07:00 PM EDT --
Al Gore, you remember him, right? Former politician, winner of Nobel Prize, winner of Oscar, eventually convinced everybody that he was serious about NOT running for president in 2008 because climate . . . more
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May 30, 2008 08:59 PM EDT --
That's the question that came to me as I read an article this morning in my local newspaper. Dominion Power here in Virginia is proposing to allow consumers to opt into a program to receive their . . . more
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May 27, 2008 01:19 PM EDT --
That renewable energy is the future is a fairly risk-less prognostication. Why? Well, sunshine and wind are free - not to mention the gush of rivers and oceans and the many other natural forces that . . . more
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June 10, 2008 03:07 PM EDT --
We've just launched our latest assault on the conventional wisdom that green has got to be expensive: Earth Aid Group Buys .
We're helping folks band together to force prices on helpful . . . more
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November 13, 2007 01:09 AM EST --
OK, y'all. I just saw a WalMart ad that touts their "green-ness" and exhorts us all to try putting just one compact flourescent bulb in each house. As commendable as this is, . . . more
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May 03, 2007 03:31 PM EDT --
Can we imagine a world without gasoline? Sure, most of us can. However, some people are not only imagining it, they're working to make it happen. Thanks to The Green, now more of us can work on making . . . more
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June 18, 2008 08:54 PM EDT --
All of a sudden, the gasoline worries have hit the fan here in the USA and the news is full of politicians ranting about this or that. Examples:
McCain proposes the construction of 45 new nuclear . . . more
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March 10, 2006 03:35 PM EST --
From the Sustainability desk of American Public Media's Marketplace:
Renewables bonanza
If oil prices stay high, sales of renewable energy could jump fourfold in the next decade to nearly $170 billion, . . . more
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April 30, 2007 10:15 PM EDT --
I’ve long thought that the tendency to divide all political issues into “conservative” and “liberal,” and to then identify them with either the Republican or Democratic Party . . . more
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February 01, 2008 10:58 PM EST --
Six Degrees: our future on a hotter planet by Mark Lynas
National Geographic January 2008 . . . more
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February 14, 2007 09:54 PM EST --
Declaring the need for energy independence, President Bush has proposed a budget with funding for an array of programs [Advanced Energy Initiative] some of which have great promise. Yet from an environmental . . . more
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May 23, 2006 10:15 PM EDT --
After voting against nationwide use of ethanol in gasoline last year, Senator Clinton today echoed President Bush's advanced energy initiative, calling for tax credits, private investment and new research . . . more
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November 01, 2007 09:04 PM EDT --
1. Fossil Fuel Status Quo. First, we bring you a word from our sponsor, non-renewable energy. Oil shot up to over $95 a barrel today on news that stockpiles are unexpectedly low in North America with . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:42 PM EDT --
Last night at 8pm, San Francisco went green by blacking out. Citizens shut off nonessential lighting for an hour in the name of conservation – and community.
"Our expectations in terms . . . more
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