The American Lung Association (ALA)recently released its latest State of the Air report, State of the Air 2012. To go along with the report, it also published an infographic on the most-polluted cities and the “cleanest city” in the US. That’s below, followed by a guest post from Dr. Albert Rizzo, … [continued]
Our good friends over at One Block Off the Grid (1BOG) have created another awesome solar power infographic. The last infographic of theirs that we shared here on CleanTechnica, on how much solar power costs in locations across the U.S., was quite popular, and I imagine this new one … [continued]
Last week, just before the launch of GE’s annual reports data visualization, I ran across news that GE had just shipped its 1000th GE90-115B jet engine, and I learned that the GE90-115B is super efficient. I will get to that more at the end of this post, but given the opportunity to … [continued]
How much could you save by going solar? How much would it cost to install a solar system? What’s your estimated return on investment (ROI)? This infographic below — made by One Block Off the Grid (1BOG)* — regarding how much solar costs has all the answers, and a few … [continued]
Sports leagues and franchises are increasingly “going green”, and the NFL is no exception. The Super Bowl 2012 (aka Super Bowl XLVI) host committee, the NFL, the Indianapolis community, and people around the country are looking to improve on the greening of the Cowboys stadium and Super Bowl XLV. … [continued]
While there isn’t anything especially “clean tech” about this infographic, I thought it was pretty interesting, and is quite obviously related to what we cover every day, so sharing here with you all — enjoy! Infographic via Credit Sesame
Here’s our fun infographic of the week, on the top 10 countries for solar power, based on installed solar power capacity (CLICK TO ENLARGE IT): Most striking stats, to me: 1) 43% of the world’s solar is installed in Germany! 2) 91% of the world’s solar is installed in only … [continued]
Green jobs — the triple win that FOX News loves to hate (still not sure why…). Sister sites Ecopreneurist and sustainablog recently posted the Green Jobs Infographic below from Jobvine Jobs, so I thought I would too (CLICK TO ENLARGE IT).
We keep hearing about the green collar job revolution, but exactly what are the green jobs out there, what do they pay, and what does it take to get one? A new infographic by One Block Off the Grid lists over 200 green jobs and their salaries, including many that … [continued]
Natural gas is considered by many a ‘clean energy’ alternative to coal. It is considered by many a necessary transition fuel. I’m not so sure about its cleanliness or its necessity. But I haven’t ruled it out of the “clean energy future” equation yet either.
But no matter where you stand on natural gas, you have to admit that hydraulic fracking (for natural gas) comes with some nasty consequences. There are now identified issues with earthquakes and water quality (including creating flammable water). Here’s an infographic with more:
