Archive for the 'GENERAL' Category
The solar company Semprius, in which Siemens has invested as a strategic partner in June 2011, achieved a world record for photovoltaic module efficiency of 33.9 percent. This result was externally certified after measurement under standard test conditions at the Instituto de Energía Solar (IES) at the University of Madrid (Universidad Politécnica de Madrid). Semprius, [...]
January 31st, 2012 | Posted in GENERAL, INVESTMENTS, SOLAR POWER | No Comments
Dec 7, 2011 – Andreas Schmittner recently published a report that reduces the expected effect of atmospheric increases of carbon dioxide on global warming compared to that of Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
December 7th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL | 1 Comment
Dec 1, 2011 – It’s December and the winter months are upon us. David Pogue of The New York Times is one of my favorite technology reviewers. In today’s paper he writes, “A Thermostat That’s Clever, Not Clunky.” It was developed and is produced by Nest. The founder of the company is Tony Fadell, who [...]
December 1st, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL | No Comments
Nov 19, 2011 – Black Friday, November 25, 2011 is almost upon us. There will be major sales around the United States, some beginning as early as midnight. Make sure that your shopping list includes items that will help you conserve energy or use alternative energy sources. Many hybrid cars will be on sale during [...]
November 19th, 2011 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BATTERIES, BIOFUELS, ENERGY CONSERVATION, GENERAL, GREEN COMPANIES, GREEN ENERGY EMPLOYMENT, GREEN ENERGY INSTALLERS, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, OIL COMPANIES, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | 2 Comments
11-11-11 – Today is very special day for numerologists. This Veterans’ Day is Eleven Eleven Eleven. Do something memorable. Honor and remember our veterans. Many people are getting engaged or married today. At a minimum, go out for a fancy dinner! Do something memorable so that you will always remember what you did on 11/11/11! [...]
November 11th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL | No Comments
Nov 11, 2011 – Take some time today to honor the veterans of the United States that have protected our freedoms for over 200 years.
November 11th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL, GOVERNMENT | No Comments
Nov 10, 2011 – The New York Times says its an emergency generator in the Northeast USA. At least since Hurricane Irene and the recent early snow storm that both knocked out power. These generators don’t work on sunlight or wind power. They use gasoline, natural gas or propane. It seems nobody cares about green [...]
November 10th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL | No Comments
Sep 12, 2011 – Novak Djokovic defeated defending champion Rafael Nadal 6-2, 6-4, 6-7 (3-7), 6-1 to capture the men’s U.S. Open title, further establishing Djokovic as the No. 1 tennis player in the world.
September 12th, 2011 | Posted in EVENTS, GENERAL | No Comments
9/11/11 – A day of remembrance for all those that lost their lives, were injured, lost loved ones and friends and the first responders, firemen, policemen and the brave individuals who prevented the fourth plane from attacking the capital. Never forget.
September 11th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL, GOVERNMENT | No Comments
Aug 31, 2011 – Where do you check the price of crude oil? It affects the price you pay for gasoline for your car. Look no further than GreenEnergyForEarth.com. It is on the right top side of the home page.
August 31st, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL, OIL COMPANIES | No Comments
May 30, 2011 – Today is the day to remember all those who made the ultimate sacrifice to preserve the freedoms that we enjoy all year. So, in addition to enjoying the 3-day weekend with family and friends, do spend time thinking about what has made it possible.
May 30th, 2011 | Posted in EVENTS, GENERAL | 1 Comment
Apr 26, 2011 – Is energy transmission ecologically sound? The Florida Scrub Jay [a beautiful blue and white bird] is threatened. How is FPL helping them. During the Florida housing boom, now subdued, most open spaces were built on taking away the natural habitat for the Florida Scrub Jay. However, it seems that the land [...]
April 26th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL, GREEN COMPANIES, INVESTMENTS, UTILITY COMPANIES | 2 Comments
Apr 22, 2011 – Happy Earth Day! Get involved with Green Energy by subscribing to GreenEnergyForEarth.com and writing posts and comments here. List your events, list and search for green energy jobs, list and search for green energy business opportunities. If it is related to green energy, place it or find it at http://www.GreenEnergyForEarth.com.
April 22nd, 2011 | Posted in AUTOMOBILES / CARS, BATTERIES, BIOFUELS, COAL, EMPLOYMENT, ENERGY CONSERVATION, EVENTS, FUEL CELLS, GENERAL, GEOTHERMAL, GOVERNMENT, GREEN COMPANIES, GREEN ENERGY EMPLOYMENT, GREEN ENERGY INSTALLERS, HYDROELECTRICITY, HYDROGEN, INVESTMENTS, NATURAL GAS, OIL COMPANIES, SOLAR POWER, UTILITY COMPANIES, WASTE CONVERSION, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | 2 Comments
A student at a science fair shows a solar panel that uses not only the light of the sun, but also it’s warmth to produce electricity. The following video from CNN explains the importance of Science and Math education.
March 27th, 2011 | Posted in ENERGY CONSERVATION, GENERAL, SOLAR POWER | No Comments
Decades Of Renewable Research Some very brilliants minds have been tackling the issue of sustainable, renewable energy for a very long time. Traditional alternative energy solutions such as wind and water turbines, solar panels, and high-capacity storage have been in various stages of use and development, in both commercial and residential applications, for many decades. [...]
February 28th, 2011 | Posted in GENERAL, SOLAR POWER, WAVE POWER, WIND POWER | 1 Comment