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Renewable Energy Training

Upcoming Trainings in January, February and March Have you put your New Year’s resolutions to train in renewable energy technologies in place? If not, start here today! This winter, enroll in Solar Energy International’s solar and renewable energy trainings, online and in-person, and start a new career or take your career to the next level. [...]

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Durban, South Africa Concludes

Dec 12, 2011 – The international United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Durban concluded after generating mostly hot air!  The expression we hear many times with the politicians with regard to fixing the economy is that they are kicking the can down the road.  The 1997 Kyoto Protocol is being extended for several [...]

Interesting Information from UN Climate Conference

Dec 5, 2011 – Arthur Max of the Associated Press, reports, ” DURBAN, South Africa—Brighten clouds with sea water? Spray aerosols high in the stratosphere? Paint roofs white and plant light-colored crops? How about positioning “sun shades” over the Earth? At a time of deep concern over global warming, a group of scientists, philosophers and [...]

UN Climate Conference

Dec 5, 2011 – Are you at the  UN Climate Conference in Durban, South Africa.  Please write your comments here.

Do You Need Qualified Green Energy Employees?

Dec 1, 2011 – Do you need qualified green energy employees.  They are reading this blog and similar  blogs and websites around the world.  Post your available jobs by clicking through on the posting to the right.  It is only $10 for 30 days of posting.  Please note that your posting will be seen on [...]

Thermoelectric Generator Powered By Sun’s Heat

Researchers at MIT and elsewhere say they’ve made progress on using the sun’s heat to make electricity. The researchers describe the progress they’ve made on a nanostructured material that improves on the heat-to-electricity conversion rate over existing thermoelectric devices. Read more: from CNET

Delta Airlines Sets Up System to Donate to Japan

LET’S SUPPORT JAPAN Your donations can help those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan. DONATE NOW Many of you may be wondering how you can help those affected by the devastating earthquake and tsunami in Japan. To assist, we’ve partnered with the following organizations, and you can join us by donating: Money to [...]

Deregulated Energy Makes It Easier For You To Be Green

Feb 15, 2011 – Before deregulation if you wanted to offset your home’s energy needs and be at all green you could either install solar panels or a wind turbine in your yard. There exist a number of ways to do this depending on your state utility company and whether or not you wanted to [...]

Advertising: Earthjustice & Wind Turbines

Oct 16. 2010 – Pictures of wind turbines seem to be in every ad, even if it is not on TV or on the web where you can see movement.  Solar panels get much less coverage in advertising.  Earthjustice.org claims to “using the courts to stop the construction of dirty coal plants and encourage carbon-free [...]

Wanted Green Energy Writers & Bloggers

Does global warming concern you?  Is the environment your passion?  Have a zeal for Green life? Want to discuss, comment, learn, rant about these and more? Blog/ Write on a site that helps you take your opinion to the world and make your voice heard.  Let your opinion make a difference in the world.  Share [...]

Global Clean Energy Forum, Lisbon, Portugal, Sept 30-Oct 1, 2010

July 27, 2010 – Join energy business leaders, government policymakers, financiers, NGOs and global thought leaders at the Global Clean Energy Forum in Lisbon, Portugal, September 30 – October 1, 2010.  This meeting is convened by the International Herald Tribune and Diario Economico.  Get details and  register at http://www.IHTCleanEnergy.com.  Please leave your comments here if [...]

Alternative Energy Expo Power Mix in Los Angeles August 15, 2010

Power Mix Alternative Energy Expo takes place on Sunday, August 15 from 3:00pm – 7:00pm at Margo Studios 1354 Margo St Los Angeles 90015 $10 pre-register and $15 day at the door Power Mix  is  a cutting edge alternative energy expo with a gathering of alternative energy industry leaders, movers and shakers, decision makers, investors, [...]

Harvey Mudd College Graduates Earn Best Salaries

Students who Graduate Harvey Mudd College earn the highest salaries.  According to PayScale.com,  Harvey Mudd alums go on to earn a mid-level salary of around $126,000.  Harvey Mudd College is a private liberal-arts college focusing on mathematics, the physical and biological sciences, and engineering. The college is located in Claremont, California. Students from Harvey Mudd [...]

Solar Power International 2010 in Los Angeles, CA in October

Solar Power International is the largest solar conference and expo in North America. The event takes place at Los Angeles Convention Center from October 12 to October 14, 2010. This is primarily a business to business event, but on Wednesday, October 13 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm, Solar Power International is proud to continue its tradition [...]

Green Home and Living Show in Maine, Pennsylvania and Rhode Island

Three green events related to your home will be taking place this fall in ME, PA and RI.  On October 9-10, 2010, the Rhode Island Green Home and Living Show takes place in Kingston, RI. The following week, October 15-17, the Pittsburgh Green Home and Living Show will be in Pittsburgh, PA. On October 23-24, [...]