Chasing Net Zero
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More And More Net Zero Homes Are Being Built Now That The Concepts Are Being Understood.
You have to have these three things in a net zero home
First you need to maximize the passive ... Continue Reading →
The Wind Tree Generator
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This Is A Wind Turbine Generator For The Urban Environment
Made up of dozens of small turbines which start spinning an the slightest breeze.
If you want to see one in action, New ... Continue Reading →
Our Food Preferences Are Changing
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Have Noticed What’s Happening Ever In The Fast Food Restaurants?
People are changing the way they eat and many of the food processors are changing the products they bring ... Continue Reading →
The Archimedes Wind Turbine – A Home Wind Power Delight
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It Is Just So Mesmerizing To Watch.
This type of turbines blade has solved the noise problem these small household turbines have been known for.
The Archimedes is a Dutch renewable ... Continue Reading →
Elon Musk Says There Is No Reason For Energy Companies To Run Scared Of His Batteries
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Elon Musk head of Tesla Motors Inc. thinks energy companies are wrong to fear his battery systems
He actually thinks they should buy more of these systems because they will be needed ... Continue Reading →
Europe’s Energy Security Is A Problem
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It’s Not Front Page News, But Europe Imports A Lot Of Energy
On average European countries import half their energy needs.
The one exception is Denmark which exports some ... Continue Reading →
A Unique Off Grid Green Home Using Shipping Containers
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Jaso Rioux’s Octopod Sea Container Cabin
Shipping container architecture has become more and more popular over the years.
Jason’s cabin utilizes 7 shipping containers ... Continue Reading →
You Need To Reduce Your Homes Energy Consumption Before Going Solar
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We All Waste Electricity And Here’s How To Cut That Amount Substantially
And I’ll bet you know some of the ways right now.
First you need to get rid of all your old incandescent ... Continue Reading →
A Better Way To Build A Green House
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The Groundswell Community Network’s Passive Solar Green House
This isn’t your typical green house.
It has an insulated back wall and ceiling.
It has solar panels ... Continue Reading →