Many homeowners assume they must sink thousands of dollars into upgrades to increase the value of their homes. The truth is, some luxurious additions aren’t worth the cost. They may hinder the number of prospective buyers when it’s time to sell. So what can you do? Keep reading to discover how curb appeal, residential solar panels,… Keep Reading
The writing’s been on the wall for some time now – due to declining costs for generating renewable energy, the rising threat of climate change, and advancements in renewable energy technology, it’s clear that fossil fuels are on their way out. But while it might only be a matter of time before carbon-based fuels are replaced… Keep Reading
We all know it; the time to transition to renewable energy is now. There is no avoiding the fact that we are heading towards a cliff if we don’t start living more sustainably. Many new businesses know and work on the issues of energy sustainability and climate change since the 1990s. To break free from… Keep Reading
According to the International Renewable Energy Agency, about a third of the energy being generated worldwide is through renewables. IRENA also states that 84 percent of the new renewable energy facilities that are coming online worldwide are either solar or wind installations or a combination thereof. Rusty Tweed, an entrepreneur from San Marino, California, sees the… Keep Reading
Today, we are being warned that the costs of global warming will rise into the billions of dollars over the next twenty years. Global temperatures will rise, and sea levels will rise with them. While we can’t turn back the clock on global warming, renewable energy sources like solar, wind, and waterpower can help stem… Keep Reading
As States Mandate Solar In New Construction, What’s Next? As costs fall and interest in green energy rises, cities across the United States are beginning to make solar power mandatory, at least for new construction. As of January 2017, all new San Francisco constructions under 10 stories must have solar panels, while New York State… Keep Reading
What is Climate Change? “Climate Change” is a general term used when referring to a wide range of effects brought about by human activities such as burning fossil fuels, deforestation, and “heat island effects” resulting from buildings and pavement in the major human settlements. Here is some of the facts you can learn all about… Keep Reading