Articles related to "Sustainable Energy"

The United Nations reports, in Global Trends in Sustainable Energy Investment 2009, that new investment in green energy projects surpassed fossil fuel investment in 2008.

Renewable forms of energy that do not cause a negative impact on the surroundings express recognition and gratitude for the interdependence of all things.

The non-profit "Climate Healers" partners with remote villagers and other non-governmental organizations to promote reforestation and combat Global Climate Change (GCC).

U.S. carpet manufacturer InterfaceFLOR, is leading industry towards environmental sustainability. It recycles materials and uses solar and other forms of green energy.

A device that captures energy from the sun offers a sustainable alternative by splitting carbon dioxide into carbon monoxide and oxygen and converting it into fuel.

The next time you're sitting on a toilet, consider that you are about to flush away a valuable source of energy.

Does the healthiest approach to diet involve following an exclusively low-GI eating plan? If you answered "yes", think again!

Steps are being taken to provide consumers of new homes that use more sustainable and renewable energy sources.

83,413 tons less of greenhouse gases, 216,000 barrels of oil, and annual energy savings of 21,000 kilowatts are the result of a new SUNY program.

This book explains the science of fossil fuels while also covering the history of gasoline and oil production. It gives ideas for renewable energy for transportation.

Despite difficult market conditions 2008's investment in clean energy topped 2007 record investments by 5%, in large part as a result of emerging economies' investments.

When disaster strikes, a backup generator can save the day. Power blackouts, hurricanes, and ice storms! Prepare with a power supply and an automatic transfer switch.

Carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere causes climate change, just how much or how little is a topic for much discussion among environmentalists.

Towns worldwide are reviving the ancient practice of creating their own currency as part of a grassroots movement that's "a party rather than a protest march".

An ambitious strategy sets New Zealand firmly on a path towards clean, renewable energy.

A sustainable source of clean electrical power is the energy in the tides. Several companies are pioneering green generation of electricity with various types of turbine.

Denim insulation? Trendy, but the new kid on the block is green, sustainable, energy efficient spray foam insulation made from soy beans. It's not just for tofu anymore.

Environmentally sustainable electricity is being generated by turbines driven by tides. 'Green' tidal power could provide all the world's energy needs.

Making investment decisions based on careful analysis is a recipe for success.

There are so many different things to eat for breakfast that sometimes it difficult to know what to choose. This recipe gives one idea for a healthy way to begin the day

Links to sites that provide information on solar energy, solar energy projects and more.

The best environmental careers, or green dream jobs, are available to university graduates with degrees spanning science, social science, humanities and applied science.

Red Mountain Resort has established a unique on-mountain program to link the resort, manufacturers, skiers, snowboarders and locals.

A home that is energy efficient saves money for the household and helps to save the environment. There are simple ways to save electricity on a daily basis.

A collection of online resources providing information, education and advocacy for sustainable development around the world.

Colombia's ethanol industry, based on a well developed sugar industry is likely to expand backed by sound government policies and judicious use of foreign technologies.

Turbine systems generate renewable electricity by capturing energy from moving ocean water, and could eliminate millions of tons of carbon dioxide emissions a year.

The tenth annual 2009 RV Rally in Albuquerque, NM focuses on eco-friendly RVing with two special activities and numerous seminars to help RV go green.

A peaceful march took place alongside direct action to protest against high CO2 emissions of planned new coal electricity generation.

A new study has revealed that eating a meal that is low on the glycemic index (GI) can increase the benefits of your workout.

Planet-Connect harnesses the fun and immediacy of Web 2.0 in a site by teens and for teens to help them develop their green sensibility.

More people than ever are choosing eco-friendly and culturally aware trips. Find out how to plan a holiday responsibly with this eco travel guide.

Help make long trips easier and less expensive by not buying airport food. These travel snacks are cost-effective and nutritious!

History, art, architecture, woodlands, a walled garden (and a few oddities) are all gathered together on the National Trust's largest complete agricultural estate.

Humans have been using wind power for thousands of years to mill grain, pump water, and create electricity.

Many green technology jobs don't require a four-year degree. Community colleges, aided by stimulus money, offer training programs for in-demand alternative energy careers

Follow these tips and improve gas mileage by a quarter by simply driving differently. No modification is needed to the car, just to the driver.

"Corporate Consciousness" does not equal "Sustainability". Sustainability relates to the 3 "E's" - Environmentally Sound, Economically Feasible and Socially Equity.

Wind, solar, geothermal, and hydroelectric power are renewable alternatives to fossil fuels, but must be used in combination to equal the energy output of fossil fuels.

With nearly 90 percent of the world's large marine fish completely gone, the ocean is undergoing massive ecological changes.

Hydroelectric power is a clean, renewable energy source that can be further tapped to help meet global energy needs in the future, as petroleum becomes scarcer.

Straw bale construction is a housing design that is moving into the mainstream. Praised for sustainability and energy efficiency, straw bale homes deserve a second look.

Sustainable development and renewable energy in the home is the new green focus of the 21st C.