Solar and wind energy are two segments of the renewable energy industry that are growing with great speed and breadth… Even industries that are thought of as belonging to the business and financial sector, and out of the green job market have been making strides in green jobs. ~gogreenstreet.com It’s hard enough to get a […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Photo Credit: reuters: Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa Jackson (L) is hugged by National Incident Commander Admiral Thad Allen as they wait for U.S. President Barack Obama to come down the stairs of Air Force One in New Orleans. The fact that a single accident at a single offshore oil well can cause billions of […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Above: An organic photovoltaic device deposited on printer paper (~120 µm thick) that was pre-coated with 100 nm thick oCVD PEDOT electrodes. After multiple foldings the device maintains its initial performance. MIT scientists created a printing technology that prints solar cells on paper. The inkjet-style printing is still in its embryonic stage and at this […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The goal is to fly day and night with no fuel. The goal is to demonstrate the importance of renewable energies, to show that with renewable energies we can achieve impossible things.” Bertrand Piccard, solar plane project leader Based on recent events regarding the late Guru, voice of the legendary Hip Hop group Gang Starr, […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Ziploc’s famous zipper lock bags have undergone a green transformation. At least some of them have. The company has released their Ziploc® Evolveâ„¢ storage bags. The company claims these Ziploc bags are made using 25% less plastic than their other bags. They are manufactured using 50% renewable energy. They are manufactured using less energy, thereby […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…
