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Product tracing will drive pollution out of business

We hate this picture. From the West Bank in Israel all the way to China, children are picking through e-waste for pennies or dollars a day. There is no way to trace the polluters, maybe, until now.

How to Make Smarter Energy-Saving Decisions

Air conditioners pull water from the air, literally. It's distilled so not great to drink, but useful in other ways.

Things You Need to Know About Using Business Gas

Natural gas is an earth-friendlier option to fuel our needs. Some options are better than others

Power tips for off-grid living

There is something romantic about living off the grid and off our own devices. Every summer I go to Northern Canada with my kids and experiment with off-grid living ideas and applications. While we own 200 acres and the last home on the grid for miles and miles, it is tempting to cut off from the polluting power industry and power our own needs from the sun and Mother Earth. 

UK Government Policy for Renewable Energy Producers

Last year the UK government announced that the feed in tariffs (FIT) for small-scale renewables will end in 2019 and this caused many supporters of renewables to be alarmed.

Israeli Startup SG Tech Manufactures Clean Energy From Cow Patties

Israeli startup SG Tech created a technology that creates energy and fuel from cow patties, with almost no residual waste.

Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the Green New Deal 

The Green New Deal is a term that has been thrown around recently as a potential option to address serious issues related to climate change. While many people have heard about this proposal, there are still a lot of questions about what it actually entails.

Arab aid group funds mega-solar project in Cuba

The Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD), the leading national entity for international development aid, together with the Cuba’s Ministry of Energy and Mines,...

A Guide to Renewable Energy and Small Business

There's been a big crusade to get big business to adopt renewable energy. You see it every time a major corporation says they're putting...

11 million jobs filled in renewables and solar is on top!

The annual breakdown from the international energy group, Irena, on jobs in renewable energy.

Renewable energies now more cost effective than oil

Renewable power is the cheapest source of electricity in many parts of the world already today, the latest report from the International Renewable Energy...

How to Save Energy When Living in an Apartment

Whether you’re moving into a new apartment in Berlin or California, or you’re just inspired to go green, there are many ways to save...

Eco Marketing Campaigns

very business in any area of sustainability that wants to grow and succeed needs to perform creative marketing.

Cryogenic energy storage promises more efficient power plants

Highview Power, a global leader in long-duration energy storage solutions, and TSK, a leading global engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company headquartered in Spain,...

Fracking – Oil’s downside: Should governments invest in it?

Oil and natural gas, as investment opportunities, have certainly had their share of publicity; both good and bad. This includes market analysis data to...

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Elon Musk’s flying Tesla Roadster is here. My 13-year-old son thinks it’s the future

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