Nansulate Reviews
At one time the largest airport in the world was in Bangkok, Thailand. After being built the developers wanted to use the most groundbreaking ecological technology in their design so they decided on nanotechnology based heat barrier paint to provide…
Smart Cities Expanded
There is no doubt that Smart Cities hold a lot of promise to help make our communities safer, better places to live. But, as with every new technical development, there are risks. What are the components of a Smart City?…
Mobile Car Wash Business – Ancillary Cleaning Opportunities in Solar Panels
Many years the prior, I was running a mobile car wash nationwide franchising operation. One of our franchisees found something else to wash besides cars. He was washing solar panels. Why you ask? It’s simple, because clean solar panels are…
The Basics of Solar Energy – How Does Solar PV Work?
Given the large push society and governments are putting towards renewable energy as a whole and more specifically solar electric energy. Solar electric energy (often referred to as Solar PV or Solar Photovoltaic) is not a new technology. In fact…
Solar Energy for Your Domestic Needs
In case you are looking for alternative energy options, you will discover that solar energy is one that is truly reliable and cost-efficient. If you have never tried using solar energy in your home, then it is about time to…
4 Water-Saving Irrigation Tips During Droughts and Beyond
Water is an essential component of human and plant life, and when droughts occur, the resulting water shortages have an impact on everyone. The 2014 drought in California has caused devastating effects to residents of the state, leading to widespread…
Why I Am Concerned With Our National Energy Policy
Some have asked me why I am not an in-stride lock-step environmentalist if I run a think tank. Well, it’s rather simple. I see this push to turn environmentalism into a religion, and I’ve watched the politics involved, and greed…
Coping With Weather Disturbances Through Stormwater Management
With weather disturbances occurring in every season, addressing stormwater management concerns is important. Certainly, US cities and town are following the regulations that the federal government through the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) promulgated and implemented. Stormwater management program follows the…
Recycling Potential Pitfalls and Possible Benefits – It’s Up to You!
It was just another average day in the community I lived in, could be anywhere in the world. Folks were getting their daily chores done. I had to go recycle my bottles, milk jugs, water bottles etc. Sounds pretty mundane…
Compostable Plastic Bags Are the Future
Over one million plastic bags are used every minute in the United States. This means that each person consumes 22 thousand bags over the course of their lifetime. Although recycling has grown over the past several decades, only 13% of…