The sun beats on the earth with enough energy each hour to supply the energy needs of the entire world for a year.  The question is how would any of this energy be captured?? The answer is solar cells.  Solar cells sound very complicated, especially when you refer to them my their technical name, Photovoltaic [...]

“It is possible to meet our shelter needs without draining natural and personal resources. Yurts can help you re-envision your understanding of home from that of a market commodity to a concept of sacred space in which you can nourish your soul and find your place in the world. Whether or not you actually move [...]

The phrase ‘Global Warming’ leaves some of us weary after hearing it for
what seems like decades.  No catastrophes have occurred yet, so we wonder if
the skeptics might be right?  On the other hand, we’re just beginning to
learn how interconnected, yet fragile, our earth’s environment actually is,
that forests are shrinking and deserts growing much faster than [...]

According to the World Nuclear Association, 30 countries world wide operate 435 nuclear power plants and create 16% of the worlds power.  This is a substantial amount of energy created with out burning coal, but is it renewable?  The truth is uranium is not renewable and at this time there is no process in use [...]