FOCUS ON … Solar power from Texas’ rooftops

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

Why fill up Texas’ open spaces with windmills and solar panels when rooftops all over the state could be fitted with solar panels, on top of houses that are already connected to the power grid? Maybe the Legislature should consider

Why fill up Texas’ open spaces with windmills and solar panels when rooftops all over the state could be fitted with solar panels, on top of houses that are already connected to the power grid? Maybe the Legislature should consider ...

Comment on Gas Prices In Idaho Going To Ruin Family Vacations? by CR67

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

I do believe we need to do more in regards to alternative means in regards to transportation, such as electric hybrid vehicles, hydrogen power or what have you. But until the auto makers start getting serious and offering more

I do believe we need to do more in regards to alternative means in regards to transportation, such as electric hybrid vehicles, hydrogen power or what have you. But until the auto makers start getting serious and offering more ...

There are farms or factories which provide us rice, foods, meats

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

It will be solar energy. So in every houses, they will have solar collecting panel(s) to get the electricity. These solar collecting panels are used to get electricity from the light of the sun. These solar panels produce electricity by

It will be solar energy. So in every houses, they will have solar collecting panel(s) to get the electricity. These solar collecting panels are used to get electricity from the light of the sun. These solar panels produce electricity by ...

OVERHEARD and SEEN - Mother's Day Edition

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

and am recycling plastics, cans, cardboard, and more. But oh my garage is crying!!! Lady, what are you doing to me? Now I am thinking where can I cut on the grocery bill? But I do like my coffee, and I do like my milk.

and am recycling plastics, cans, cardboard, and more. But oh my garage is crying!!! Lady, what are you doing to me? Now I am thinking where can I cut on the grocery bill? But I do like my coffee, and I do like my milk. ...

Abu Dhabi Building New Renewable Energy City

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

The city, which is expected to cost $22 billion, will implement an array of technologies, including thin-film solar panels that serve as the facades and roofing materials for buildings, ubiquitous sensors for monitoring energy use,

The city, which is expected to cost $22 billion, will implement an array of technologies, including thin-film solar panels that serve as the facades and roofing materials for buildings, ubiquitous sensors for monitoring energy use, ...

Why Not Save the World and Its Resources

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

Recycling and reusable office supplies can also be the best way to save money along with preventing the waste from your business. There are several technologies that are being invented these days. It is time that we get the information

Recycling and reusable office supplies can also be the best way to save money along with preventing the waste from your business. There are several technologies that are being invented these days. It is time that we get the information ...

The garbage/recycle bin —saga—

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

City staff will also be able to discuss any ongoing issues you may have with the Blue Recycling Bin. Target 70, the city’s solid waste response team will continue to resolve issues on a house by house basis. You can phone 416-392-BINS

City staff will also be able to discuss any ongoing issues you may have with the Blue Recycling Bin. Target 70, the city’s solid waste response team will continue to resolve issues on a house by house basis. You can phone 416-392-BINS ...

We predict that before many years the roofs of apartment houses

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

One of the links above mentioned Plastic Lumber, which apparently does not require plastic to be sorted before recycling. As today is Earth Day, I though this would be a good topic for people to think about. King Corn

One of the links above mentioned Plastic Lumber, which apparently does not require plastic to be sorted before recycling. As today is Earth Day, I though this would be a good topic for people to think about. King Corn ...

Bubble blowers

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

Hybrid cars that use batteries that contain toxic materials and can explode in an accident (not to mention electrocute emergency service workers). Solar panels that take decades to pay off with the minimal savings they provide.

Hybrid cars that use batteries that contain toxic materials and can explode in an accident (not to mention electrocute emergency service workers). Solar panels that take decades to pay off with the minimal savings they provide. ...

ProWatch: Green Gold

Posted by krieck on May 10, 2008

Numerous seminars told builders about “green” advances in everything from solar panels to water heaters, and how to build environmentally friendly houses. The two NAHB-sponsored show homes were certified by the Florida Green Building

Numerous seminars told builders about "green" advances in everything from solar panels to water heaters, and how to build environmentally friendly houses. The two NAHB-sponsored show homes were certified by the Florida Green Building ...