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Recent Advances In Green Technology
Attempting to make the world an improved and pollution-free place to live is not a straightforward task, and there are no settled principles. This is one of the tests we confront..
4 Important Steps to Ensure Your Solar Lights Stand Up
You have made the final purchase, and your solar lights are coming. Here are some tips before you install the light systems to make sure they stand up to the test of time. Have..
23 Fun Facts about Solar Panels That You Need To Know
Here are 23 fun facts about solar panels that we wanted to share with our readers. Why, you ask? Because we needed a break and wanted to provide you with something fun to read...
The Many Uses of Discharge Lamps for Lighting Purposes
What are some of the main uses for discharge lamps? This type of lamp involves an internal electrical discharge being created between two electrodes in a gas-filled chamber; the..
What the Solar Tax Credit Can Do for Your Solar Installation
Solar has come down in price a lot over the last couple of years; however, it is still out of reach for a lot of people. There are different tax credits available that can help..
Renewable Energy is Everywhere: Hotels Leading the Way
Through wind energy, solar energy, biofuels, geothermal industry and reuse methods, the world is changing to renewable energy and resourceful methods of handling waste. Just by..
Documentary Review: Addicted to Plastic
“The Roman empire may have been defeated by lead in their water pipes. I learned that we too might be risking future generations with the cheapest, strongest, most ubiquitous..
Green Living: Your Checklist for an Environmental Home
As environmental awareness is flooding into our everyday lives, “green living” is fast developing into an economic trend. The good news is, being a good global citizen does not..
LED Math For Commercial Buildings
For me, the best way to convey the benefits of LED lighting is with numbers. Imagine your favorite department store, which is probably open from early morning to late at night. Or..
Turtle Friendly LED Solar Street Lights for Bradenton Beach
Back in 2009, the City of Bradenton Beach decided to utilize renewable energy to lower their city’s electric bill and become more environmentally friendly. As they are a coastal..
Solar School Zone Flashing Beacon for Children's Safety
Our children are our future, so keeping them safe is our number one priority. Since school is a requirement of being a child, making sure there are flashing beacons in school..
5 Amazing Renewable Energy Videos
Donald Sadoway: The missing link to renewable energy Take a look at a great video from a recent TED.com conference that goes over a great innovation to energy storage. This video..
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