Wow, I saw this on the BBC web site, and thought I’d share it…
This BBC article discusses how the not only this initiative will provide jobs, but it will provide energy from the sun to power over 70,000 homes WHILE cutting carbon dioxide emissions.
Good news!
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Enjoy!
- Dan
In my last article, I explained the difference between power and energy.
Special Thanks to Jason Szumlanski, our Operations Manager, for this blog post!
Being energy efficient is critical to saving money, but reducing power is only half the battle. Some changes that may seem energy efficient on the surface may not save any energy at all.
Some use the terms power and energy interchangeably…
Special Thanks to Jason Szumlanski, our Operations Manager, for this blog post!
However, these terms represent very different, but related concepts.
As the oil leak continues to threaten our beaches, marine life, waterways, coastlines and the related people & businesses…
Many are participating in the national Hands Across the Sand event which will be here tomorrow, June 26th at noon.
EarthPolicy.org recently posted an article about “Offshore Wind, NOT Offshore Oil”…
…and I thought based on our previous posts “Buying Eight Track Tapes in an iPad World”, this would be a great follow-up for you to read.
While offshore oil and gas drilling is the slowest, dirtiest, most hazardous and…
Buying Eight Track Tapes in an IPad World” is a special blog series written by Melissa Upton, of our team here at Fafco Solar, reviewing four arguments against drilling for oil off of the coast of Florida.
…expensive way to produce energy – investing in clean energy would create four times as many jobs as investing the same amount of money in oil.
The oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico (April 2010) speaks for itself…
Buying Eight Track Tapes in an IPad World” is a special blog series written by Melissa Upton, of our team here at Fafco Solar, reviewing four arguments against drilling for oil off of the coast of Florida.
As of this writing, the spill is increasing in size exponentially and it is sure to be one of the worst environmental disasters in United States history.
It is generally agreed upon that oil production follows a bell curve.
“Buying Eight Track Tapes in an IPad World” is a special blog series written by Melissa Upton, of our team here at Fafco Solar, reviewing four arguments against drilling for oil off of the coast of Florida.
Oil is increasingly plentiful on the upslope of the bell curve, increasingly scarce and expensive on the down slope.
Hurricanes and oil don’t mix…
“Buying Eight Track Tapes in an IPad World” is a special blog series written by Melissa Upton, of our team here at Fafco Solar, reviewing four arguments against drilling for oil off of the coast of Florida.
Nearly every hurricane in recent memory has caused some type of oil spillage.
Does it make any sense to put rigs near Florida, a major “Hurricane Zone”?
Don’t we have enough to worry about when we get struck by a storm?
In my readings, I found this and thought…
…you might find it interesting as well.
It’s the New York Times Concise History of Major Oil Spills, and includes:
What do you think of this?
- Dan
