renewable energy

Why it doesn’t matter whether climate change is manmade or not

by thomas on October 15, 2009

Do you believe climate change is caused by humans? It doesn’t really matter if you don’t, you know. If you think it’s caused by higher solar activity, volcanic activity or other processes humans can’t control, that’s fine. In fact, you can think it’s caused by aliens targeting us with huge lasers, by kids not eating [...]

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Book review: It’s not easy being green

by thomas on September 16, 2009

Contrary to the title of this book, author Dick Strawbridge doesn’t really seem to be very daunted by the prospects of  ”being green”. Through roughly 200 pages, we get to follow along as he and his family attempts to green their lifestyle while moving to a new house. If you think you recognize that glorious [...]

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Solar energy and the ways it can be used

by thomas on April 28, 2009

Last week, in my roundup of renewable energy sources, I promised to give each source a closer look in future posts. Let’s start off with the Sun and its abundance of solar energy. As noted in my previous roundup, the Sun radiates almost inconceivable amounts of energy in our direction. If we could utilize even [...]

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