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Feb 22, 2013
High-Efficiency Topload Washers Gain In Popularity

Chores are no fun. But even no fun things can be improved upon enough to save you some cash and lessen your guilt about using energy-guzzling appliances. Enter high-efficiency topload …

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Feb 22, 2013
Doing More With Less: Energy Efficiency Bolsters The US Economy

The adage “do more with less” has proven to be fruitful for the US economy. Even while energy demands have increased over the last decades, investment in efficiency improvements have …

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Feb 22, 2013
Matt Damon Claims To Abstain From Toilet Use In Solidarity With Those Without Proper Sanitation

Matt Damon is holding “it”. You know what I’m talking about. Damon has announced that he will not be going to the bathroom until everyone has access to clean water …

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Feb 18, 2013
Public Transport Riders Save Big Money As Gas Prices Increase

Charge up those metro passes because the savings from riding public transport can equal big bucks during this time of gas price increases.
The American Public Transport Association (APTA) calculates savings …

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Feb 16, 2013
EPIA Challenges European Students To Create Videos To Dispel Solar Myths

Pop quiz: Is Germany is sunnier than the USA? Is solar getting more expensive? Are solar panels useless on cloudy days?
For the love, I hope your gut reaction to all …

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Feb 11, 2013
IEA Says Energy Industry In Troubled Water With Future Water Usage

It’s an easily forgotten necessity of energy production: the billions of cubic meters (BCM) of freshwater that is necessary for cooling, irrigating, fracking, and other uses. This is water that …

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Feb 11, 2013
Barclays Ponies Up £1 Million Loan For Pay-As-You-Go Solar Systems For Sub-Saharan Homes

A £1 million working capital loan from Barclays is providing the funding for British solar technology company Azuri to bring another 30,000 pay-as-you-go solar systems to homes in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Feb 8, 2013
Fossil Fuel Subsidies Are Public Enemy Number One, Says IEA

International Energy Agency (IEA) Chief Economist Fatih Birol made no bones about his opinion on fossil fuel subsidies at the European Wind Energy Association conference this year. Birol said that …

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Feb 8, 2013
All Work And No Play Makes Earth Hotter And Hotter

Leisure proponents, rejoice! A new study says that cutting work hours would slash greenhouse gas emissions and slow climate change.
The idea goes that by reducing hours that factories and offices …

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