All posts tagged renewable energy

The Falling Price of Oil and Its Impact on the Solar Power Industry

The Falling Price of Oil and Its Impact on the Solar Power Industry

As the price of oil continues to remain weak, the solar power industry is hurting as well. The question is, will solar bounce back?

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How 5 Big Brands Are Using Renewable Energy to Their Benefit

How 5 Big Brands Are Using Renewable Energy to Their Benefit

Renewable energy usage among corporate giants are on the rise. The big brands simply understand that it is good for business, the planet and ultimately helps everyone. Check out this infographic to learn more.

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Oil Dependent Hawaii Now a Leader in Renewable Energy

Oil Dependent Hawaii Now a Leader in Renewable Energy

Hawaii has leaped ahead of many states and is now becoming a leader in renewable energy usage. Considering Hawaii is the state with the most dependance on foreign oil imports to power the country, this is a major milestone.

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If You Could Solve One Environmental Problem, What Would It Be?

If You Could Solve One Environmental Problem, What Would It Be?

An exclusive online poll uncovers the top environmental problem our readers want to solve. While every problem deserves our attention we can now see what our top priority is and how we should tackle it.

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What Are Renewable Energy Certificates

What Are Renewable Energy Certificates

Renewable energy certificates (RECs) are often misunderstood leading to questions of the usefulness of the overall strategy. When reviewing the how RECs affect your chances at attaining a sustainable lifestyle you must first understand what renewable energy credits are.

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Do You Live in a Solar Friendly State?

Do You Live in a Solar Friendly State?

To find out whether a state is “solar friendly” or “solar unfriendly,” you must first realize it’s not always that simple. Multiple factors go into a state’s solar energy policy, including system payback timeframes, tax credits, existing energy costs and the renewable portfolio standard.

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Ocean Energy Facts: Exploring How Ocean Power Works

Ocean Energy Facts: Exploring How Ocean Power Works

The ocean covers more than 70% of the planet, yet we have barely scraped the surface of its bountiful renewable energy supply. Explore how ocean power works and if ocean energy could power your life.

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America’s Favorite Renewable Energy Exposed

America’s Favorite Renewable Energy Exposed

Renewable energy is a cornerstone of the sustainable lifestyle, though which source of clean energy do Americans favor? We have the answer in our exclusive online poll, find out America’s favorite Renewable Energy now.

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Biomass Power Plant Manager Jobs and Green Career Profile

Biomass Power Plant Manager Jobs and Green Career Profile

Biomass power has many advantages compared with other forms of renewable energy in terms of its availability, technology, cost-effective and greenness. Biomass power plant managers are in charge of facilities to convert biomass into electricity.

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Helping the Clean Energy Cause: What to Do if Solar Panels Aren’t an Option

Helping the Clean Energy Cause: What to Do if Solar Panels Aren’t an Option

Not everyone is able to tap into wind or solar power at home. Still, it is possible to support the clean energy movement in other ways.

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