-
China and Climate Change: The Next Decade
Categories:
In the past 24 years, more than 2,000 people have died in China due to extreme weather, including floods, droughts, typhoons and stormsโ all perilous products of climate change. Realizing the real dangers associated with global warming, China, the planetโs largest emitter of carbon dioxide, recently developed a specific plan for adapting to climate change.…
-
Treacherous Winter Travel: How to Stay Safe on the Road
Categories:
Itโs no surprise that winter can produce some of the most treacherous travel conditions. Snow and ice on the roadways, the sun setting at early hours and the toll the weather takes on our cars all add up to create less than desirable driving circumstances. Before heading out on your next excursion this winter, here…
-
Iโll Have a Green Christmas
Categories:
Without you, Elvisโs Christmas would be so blue. This year, make the King proud and make Christmas a green, eco-friendly event. Deck the Halls with a Real Christmas Tree The battle over real vs. artificial Christmas trees has been waged for decades, yet upon further analysis, we believe the live, green tree is the best…
-
Clean Up Your Carbon Footprint on Black Friday
Categories:
Whoever thought that a hard day of shopping could be worse for the environment than it is for your wallet? Well, if youโre not careful this Black Friday, youโll not only heat up your credit card, youโll be setting fire to the planet. From purchasing energy efficient electronics to using an eco-friendly credit card, here…
-
Eight Ways to Celebrate an Eco-Friendly Thanksgiving
Categories:
Anyone who has prepared a Thanksgiving meal knows there are dozens of decisions to make and dozens of ways to stress the details. ย Who will sit beside Great Aunt Petunia?ย Is it pecan, pumpkin or apple pie (or one of each!)? What color napkins and candles are on the table? While we can’t tell you…
-
Veterans Day/Remembrance Day: Recognizing and Remembering All Our Heroes
Categories:
November 11.ย Do you know what itโs all about?ย Do you know who we honor every year on that date? November 11 is not just another day off from work.ย Itโs Veterans Day in the U.S. and Remembrance Day in Canada. The day we choose to celebrate all those who serve and served in our…
-
Wave Energy | What are the Benefits of Wave Energy?
Categories:
All those big waves. Where do they come from?ย What caused them?ย Looks like some serious power behind all that water crashing onto shore. Wave energy is caused by the wind blowing over open water and creating waves.ย The energy caught up in that waterpower is serious.ย Although wave energy has proved challenging to harness…
-
The Average Cost of Electricity, Country by Country
Categories:
No matter where you live, paying for electricity is unavoidable. ย Whether youโre in the United States, Canada, India, China, Australia or the Maldives, the cost of electricity is still present. What differs, however, is the price youโll pay per unit (or kilowatt-hour (kWh). According to Shrink That Footprint.com, โabout 80% of people in the world…
-
Wind Power: The Speed of Woosh
Categories:
Have you ever walked outside and felt like the wind was going to literally blow you away? If youโve ever experienced this, you know the force and power behind that natural resource called wind. Wind powerย is easilyย harnessedย and converted toย both electric and mechanical energy. The use of wind power dates back to the ninth century, when…
-
Go With The Flow: An Introduction to Hydro Energy
Categories:
It often moves very fast and generally has lots of power behind it.ย Itโs strong enough to sweep away whole towns and villages and powerful enough to strike fear in the hearts of meteorologists and forecasters worldwide. Itโs water.ย And people have been harnessing the energy of moving water for centuries, dating back to Ancient…
Our Customers Have Spoken
Categories
- Ai
- City Things to Do
- Climate change
- Deregulation
- Donation
- Eco-Friendly
- Educational
- Electric
- Energy Conservation
- Energy Efficiency
- Energy Providers
- Energy Resources
- Energy Savings
- Energy Topics
- Environmental
- Global Warming
- Green Energy
- Holidays
- Home Improvement
- Just Energy
- Moving Guides
- Natural Gas
- Nuclear Energy
- Recycle
- Renewable Energy
- Save on Energy
- Solar Energy
- Sustainable Energy
- Texas
- Tips
- Water
- Wind Energy
- Winter