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In case you were wondering how we were planning on averting total ecological disaster and environmental collapse, TreeHugger has the answer. 5 answers in fact. And although a couple of them are variations on familiar technologies, for the most part it’s all news to us.
Like dispatchable wind power, which sounds vaguely threatening, but basically amounts [...]
Sure, there’s the huge wind energy plant in Florida, and a massive solar plant was just announced for Austin, Texas, but one of the biggest challenges in becoming more environmentally responsible is in creating green projects in rapidly developing nations. With less capital to put behind massive infrastructural projects, and fast-growing needs for energy that [...]
Folks living in North America (even folks reading Listicles) hear a lot about how much better Europe and parts of Asia are handling the imminent environmental apocalypse. However, it’s not entirely true. We’re building wind farms, we’re investing in high speed railways, and we’ve got some cities that are doing everything they can to lead [...]
With 2009 upon us and its anticipated financial crises, meltdowns and other shorthands for disaster hogging the headlines, let’s not lose sight of that other crisis, the environmental one. Working out more and being more careful with money are great New Year resolutions for you, but what about the royal, interconnected, mutually dependent “us”?
So start [...]