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For the price of the Iraq War, the U.S. could have gotten halfway to a renewable power system David Roberts, grist.org Discussions of how to respond to climate change often involve Very Large Numbers — the needed investments to transition to a fully renewable energy system are in the hundreds of billions. The brain sort … Continue reading For the price of the Iraq war we could have built a renewable energy system
By Osha Gray Davidson, bloomberg.com InsideClimateNews.org (Phoenix, Arizona) — From a block away, the house was hardly visible, hidden by a dense stand of native mesquite and palo verde trees and tall clumps of prickly pear cactus. Close up, you could see the concrete block… http://flpbd.it/wYLbh Can the U.S. Create Its Own German-Style Energy Revolution? … Continue reading Can the U.S. Create Its Own German-Style Energy Revolution?
New Electric Touring Trike From Germany Very Speedy Nino Marchetti, earthtechling.com Electric bicycles are quite common these days. Electric trikes though? Not quite as much. It is a category though seeing some activity, such as the recently unveiled Scorpion fs 26 S-Pedelec which, quite frankly, looks to be an… http://flpbd.it/sqnfU Related articles Scuddy, the Electric Trike … Continue reading New Electric Touring Trike From Germany
Germany Sets New Solar Record By Meeting Nearly Half of Country’s Weekend Power Demand | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Diane Pham 5 Tips to Cut Your Electricity Bill With Energy Efficiency Expert David Johnston Cutting back on your energy usage is one of the best ways to bring down your … Continue reading Germany Sets New Solar Record
Igloo Made From 300 Refrigerators Springs Up in Germany | Inhabitat - Sustainable Design Innovation, Eco Architecture, Green Building Andrew Michler INHABITAT INTERVIEW: Green Architect & Cradle to Cradle Founder William McDonough INHABITAT: What inspired you to write ‘Cradle to Cradle‘ (the book) and launch the Cradle to Cradle system? William McDonough: From an early … Continue reading Igloo Made From 300 Refrigerators
Germany definitely has the right idea: convert ugly old buildings to biofuel factories and kick start the green economy. But we're still in the mode of "drill baby drill." An energy model for Boston - Boston.com. Related articles Renewable distributed electricity generation to triple by 2017 (eco-business.com) Germany: Full speed ahead on renewables (summitcountyvoice.com) Germany's … Continue reading An energy model for Boston from European cities
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