September 25th, 2008
With topics like global warming and rapidly depleting fossil fuels and other threats to the environment at the forefront of the news, homeowners are choosing more and more to do what they can to switch to environmentally-friendly habits. For those of you who haven’t joined in or don’t know where to start, there are many things the average person can do, starting with the home.
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September 23rd, 2008
With all the advancement in science and technology, it?s a shame that we have not turned more to the other renewable resources of earth for energy. There?s no denying that the world is most accustomed to oil, coal and gas as its power source. They are not so without good reasons. To be fair, these energy means have served us well over history but we are in a different situation and our planet is in another condition from yesteryears.
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September 20th, 2008
If you’re purchasing Colorado land and you need to set up electricity, consider buying a small wind turbine. Using wind-powered electricity is fast becoming a popular choice for people who choose to live in rural areas. If you have Colorado land and you’re thinking about buying a small wind turbine, learn more before you buy to make sure it’s the best option for you.
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September 17th, 2008
Our planet is blessed with a variety of alternative energy resources - many just waiting to be used. Most people immediately think of solar energy which utilises photovoltaic cells to capture energy from the sun and fortunately these cells are becoming more affordable. Solar energy power can be used for electricity, heating, and making hot water plus solar energy produces no pollution, as its input comes completely from the sun’s rays. Although there is still a great deal of work to be done to make this an economically viable solution for the long term. On problem still to be overcome is storage of the collected power for ‘night-time’ use and when there the sunshine is not at its best.
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September 7th, 2008
I know what you’re thinking: “Run car on water - is that even possible?”
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