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We’ve hit yet another peak in the problem of CO2 emissions, with the US Government reporting the highest levels on record. “Preliminary data from the US government’s Earth Systems Research Laboratory at Mauna Loa in Hawaii, where measurements of CO2 have been continuously monitored for almost 50 years, show that 2011 CO2 levels peaked last week at…
Summer is approaching quickly and we all know what that means… heat! This summer, try adopting some of these tips on saving water recently published by Business Wire and still manage to have fun in the sun. Water your lawn only when it needs it. An easy test to tell if your lawn needs water…
The enormity of India’s population is almost impossible to imagine. According to a recent New York Times article explaining India’s desire to curb emissions, “With four times the population of the United States, an economy growing 8 percent to 9 percent a year and surging energy demand, India’s race to become an economic power has…
Homeowners across the country are seeing the benefit of switching to energy efficient technology through enticing governmental programs. Take for example, in Redding, California where the electricity company is handing out $9000 rebates to homeowners who switch to more energy efficient heating and air conditioner units. Read the full story here. Homeowners who make the…
The City of Seattle, Washington has made the disclosure of buildings energy efficiency a must before a sale. This policy insures that owners have a more realistic cost of building ownership and pass it on to future owners. To read more of the specifics of the enacted policy click here. This policy is a landmark…
The United Nation’s group devoted to the problem of climate change, the ICPP, have released a 900 page document which optimistically states that the renewable energy sources that are currently available could function at a higher level than previously thought. To read the article on the Renewable Energy “Bible” click here. The studies main findings…
The economic realities of today’s world have affected many businesses and industries in a negative way. Many businesses have even had to shut their doors or lay off employees just to make it through this harsh economic storm. Not surprising to many is the significant growth seen in the energy efficiency industry. A recent article…
We’ve all heard of and use natural gas on a daily basis through our homes and in many of the industries we support through purchases. Unfortunately, the largest energy consuming areas in our society are still ignoring the benefits that natural gas usage has on the environment and society as a whole. Transportation and electricity…
Resource conservation has always had huge benefits for business because of money saved from using less. Well, a new study has found that businesses that “go green” are not only saving money but making it as well. Investment companies have seen a rise in interest for companies that conserve water and emit less CO2. The…
The key words and catch phrases of the environmental movement have become a part of the lexicon of many people worldwide. Before the global warming crisis many people would have never have heard about greenhouse gases, fossil fuels, or pondered the question “what’s my carbon footprint?” The reality however is that knowing, understanding and translating…