CERN – Editorial Footnote
But where did He put the thing? EDITORIAL FOOTNOTE Is there, or isn’t there, a God particle? Most physicists believe there is, but reports of its appearance are probably premature. A spokesman for the European Organization for Nuclear Research, known by its French acronym CERN, was … Read more
CFL Information
Both Australia and Canada have future bans on incandescent lights in favor of CFL’s. We all know the positive side of CFL’s such as long life (up to 16 times longer than incandescent) and the potential to save between $30-$50 per bulb vs. incandescent on energy alone. While the positives are staggering there one major … Read more
Animal Legal Defense Fund
Animal Legal Defense Fund Resources When Your Companion Animal Has Been Harmed Whether by an acute act of violence or by chronic neglect, animal cruelty is a crime in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Here are some resources to help you when your companion animal has been harmed. Other Issues … Read more
The Water Garden
Photographic performance art by Judy Dudiak
The Water Planet
The Water Planet Viewed from space, the most striking feature of our planet is the water. In both liquid and frozen form, it covers 75% of the Earth’s surface. It fills the sky with clouds. Water is practically everywhere on Earth, from inside the planet’s rocky crust to inside the cells of the human body. … Read more
Free Renewable Energy Data Book
Click title below to download 132 page Renewable Energy Data Book published by the U.S. Department of Energy Free Renewable Energy Data Book
NASA Images for Earth Day
NASA Images for Earth Day click title to view more Siberia’s Lena Delta The Lena River, some 2,800 miles long, is the easternmost of the three great Siberian rivers that flow into the Arctic Ocean and is one of the largest rivers in the world. The Lena Delta Wildlife Reserve, a protected wilderness area, provides … Read more
Earth Day – Comsumer Products
Business insights and opinions from the Editors of Hoover’s Please click title below to read entire article. Earth Day Check-In: Makers of Consumer Products Work to Move Green to Mainstream by Catherine Colbert, April 21st, 2011, Thursday. As companies roll out their Earth Day marketing messages to tout their sustainable sentiments, a recent study asserts that green … Read more
Earth Day 2011: A Billion Acts of Green®
Earth Day 2011: A Billion Acts of Green® April 22nd is Earth Day, it’s only a few short days away! This year, Earth Day’s theme is themed after A Billion Acts of Green: our people-powered campaign to generate a billion acts of environmental service and advocacy before Rio +20. Ready to take part in Earth Day … Read more
Association of German utility companies calls for abolishing nuclear power
Association of German utility companies calls for abolishing nuclear power by 2020 9 April 2011 8 April Association of German utility companies calls for abolishing nuclear power by 2020 By Associated Press, Friday, April 8, 4:09 PM http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/association-of-german-utility-companies-calls-for-abolishing-nuclear-power-by-2020/2011/04/08/AFfZF82C_story.html BERLIN — Germany’s utility companies want “swift and complete” abolishment of nuclear power in the wake of … Read more
Sustainability Is Not A Trend
Sustainability Is Not A Trend http://www.architectureoflife.net/ Sustainable life, sustainable design… Sustainability. What does this word we have been hearing more and more every day mean exactly? Where does it come from and why is it always on the agenda? Why is sustainable future-based designs and architecture so important? I, myself, have noticed that sustainability is … Read more
California Energy Commission Contact Lists
News Media Contacts: California Energy Commission Media & Public Communications Office Phone: 916-654-4989 E-mail: mediaoffice@energy.state.ca.us California Public Utilities Commission News & Public Information Office Phone: (415) 703-1366 E-mail: news@cpuc.ca.gov California Independent System Operator Stephanie McCorkle Director, Communications and Public Relations Phone: (916) 351-2238 Email: smccorkle@caiso.com To Contact Us By E-mail Cash For Appliances … Read more
Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (RETI)
Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (RETI) California has adopted energy policies that require substantial increases in the generation of electricity from renewable resources. Extensive improvements, however, are needed to California’s electric transmission infrastructure to get the electricity generated by new renewable power facilities to consumers. The Renewable Energy Transmission Initiative (RETI) is a statewide initiative to help identify … Read more
Union of Concerned Scientists – Action Center
Union of Concerned Scientists – Action Center This is the Action Center link where among other things you will find: Action Center Rising Gas Prices Call for Stronger Fuel Economy Standards for Cars Urge President Obama to support strong clean car standards that can save consumers money and put more fuel-efficient vehicles on the roads. … Read more
