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Foldable, portable windmill (0)

You never know which way the wind will blow, or when you might need to harness its power.  Now, with the Eolic foldable, portable windmill you never have to worry again.  The Eolic, a portable turbine can be mounted on its telescopic pole in just three steps.  Imagine using this little beauty on a camping [...]

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Portable solar power, coming soon to a Home Depot near you. (3)

A picture is worth 1,000 words, so I will be brief and only share two pictures of one of the most practical, obvious renewable energy solutions that I have seen in some time.  The GridKicker by Solaroad Technologies, Inc.  Designed for use by road construction workers this device has obvious applications for any niche of [...]

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New Green Home Solutions (1)

Green living begins at home, and New Green Home Solutions tells you how. Most of the energy-derived pollution we produce comes as a direct result of our homes – how we heat them, how we cool them, how we keep them well-lit and full of things that make our lives so comfortable. The good news [...]

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How to Harness the Power and Help the Future (0)

We have come along way in developing societies that have electricity and thepower necessary to fuel vehicles and for industry to be successful. All of theseefforts though rely upon the use of energy source that comes from fossil fuels.They are found in the ground and have to be processed in order for us to havethat [...]

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The Homeowner’s Guide to Renewable Energy (10)

The coming energy crisis caused by a peak in global oil and natural gas production will profoundly affect the lives of all North Americans. As the price of these vital fuels rises, homeowners will scramble to cut their fuel bills. Two options for meeting the upcoming challenge are dramatic improvements in home energy efficiency and [...]

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Track Your Energy Use with Microsoft Hohm (0)

Have you wondered about how to improve energy efficiency at your house?  Overwhelmed by green tips and advice?  You’ll be grateful for this new product!  You can track your own, personal energy use with Microsoft Hohm with its FREE convenient, online service.  Released to the public just yesterday, why not be one of the first [...]

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Renewable Energy Roundup, Sept. 25-27, Fredericksburg, TX (0)

 
Come join the 10th Annual Renewable Energy Roundup and Green Living Fair!
Over the past 10 years, this community and family oriented Green Living Fair has grown to be the largest “green show” in the South. It occurs at the end of September, every year, in historic Fredericksburg, Texas. You can see the latest in eco-friendly [...]

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Nantuckets Restaurant’s Personal Power Plant (0)

The owner of the Nantuckets Restaurant in Fenwick Island, Delaware is also the operator of a “personal power plant” for the business.  Instead of waiting for his utility companies to go green,” Dave Twining took matters into his own hands, with a distributed generation renewable energy installation of 48 rooftop solar panels and a 45-foot [...]

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Encyclopedia of Renewable Energy for Home and Auto (0)

 
This is the most complete collection of all the smaller renewable energy options for a home that I have found. — Peter Strugar, HomeownerThis is the most complete collection of all the smaller renewable energy options for a home that I have found. — Peter Strugar, Homeowner
This is the most complete collection of all the [...]

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Global Warming: What it May Mean for Us (3)

Whether or not you “believe” in global warming, if the planet does continue to get warmer than it currently is – only by a degree or two – there could be some serious consequences.  Some people claim that the current weather aberrations are just normal climate fluctuations.  Still, I cannot help but wonder whether less [...]