The toilet is the biggest water-user in the average household. Water saving toilets can save thousands of gallons per year. Older toilets use about 3.5 gallons per flush while newer toilets use 1.6 gallons per flush. The difference can save around 12,000 gallons over the course of a year. Dual-flush toilets can save even more. [Read more →]
I’ve seen it profiled in very small scale on the tv show “Invention Nation” when the hosts of the show visited the campus of Northern Arizona University, but yesterday Sapphire Energy announced the unveiling of the world’s first renewable gasoline. [Read more →]
Have you seen these commercials on TV? It’s all about proliferating the consumption of gasoline with no concern for the environment just because they screwed up by producing too many gas-guzzling vehicles which are becoming increasingly difficult to sell each day that gas prices rise. [Read more →]
“The city (New York) now produces more than 25,000 tons of solid waste daily.”1 Think about that for a second. Now remember that happened yesterday, and the day before, and it’s been happening for weeks, months, years, decades. Now think about other cities, and now, their waste production over time. One quickly realizes the incredible amount of garbage people are producing each day and how much we’ve already generated. It makes me wonder how the earth has survived so long under the constant barrage of the result of humanity’s over indulgence. [Read more →]
The use of solar generated electricity is a significant step toward energy security, a great way to save money, and a step towards solutions to the Climate Crisis. A new company is making it easy and affordable for U.S. homeowners to upgrade their homes to solar generated electricity.
It is not just the American Dream any longer. It is possible for U.S. homeowners to save money on their energy bills by renting a residential solar energy system. A homeowner can help to lower their carbon emissions by utilizing renewable energy. A solar equipment manufacturer is planning to offer an affordable, hassle free way for U.S. homes to install solar. Reducing costs related to purchasing electricity from a utility company is an added value to upgrading to solar.
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