The new millennium is a time for change. A time for us to take a stand and take control of our future. One of the ways that we can take a stand is to look at our environmental impact and how we obtain and use energy. For years, people have used the power of burning fossil fuels, such as coal to create energy. In more recent times, there has been a shift to using renewable resources to create the power we need.
What to write for your inaugural post on a site that is based around sustainability when you don’t really know all that much about sustainability? I decided on the idea of, “You don’t need to be a tree-hugger to love renewable energy.” This basically describes my feelings when talking about solar-, wind-, and hydro-based energy strategies.
With the right lightbulb, you could see a reduction in your power bill, saving you money over time. Here's a look at incandescent vs. CFL vs. LED.
The Solyndra scandal in the USA has given some doubts as to the viability of solar power. But prospects for solar power look brighter than ever, mostly for economic reasons.
Seven tips to reduce the quite high energy costs (and a few other costs) of running a hot tub. Luxury has a price, but these tips will reduce that price.
A hot tub is a big investment - especially to keep it heated. A cover keeps the heat in and saves big dollars.
An insider's prospective on the recent spike in oil due to Hurricane Gustav!
