Energy, power, fuel – these are the things that have driven society since before the Industrial Revolution. Whether or not we like it, the economics and politics of physical power (often not so green) influence us daily and trends in its use, means of production and cost of distribution all play a critical role in our history and future on this planet.
Power from bicycles is not an entirely new energy idea but this highly creative public use could take the technology to the next level as people rent them.
Click Here to Read More »»This design may break down the ultimate energy barrier by accessing what may be the most cheap, easy and abundant source of fuel the world has ever seen.
Click Here to Read More »»Being 'green' isn't about being a consumer, and trying to be more environmentally aware doesn't have to cost a cent.
Click Here to Read More »»Rivers are still important transportation routes in places where roads and rails cannot go. They are also a source of energy and drinking water.
Click Here to Read More »»Several large summer music festivals are pushing the envelope in terms of environmental and sustainability initiatives.
Click Here to Read More »»A big misconception is that not everyone can afford to go green. These 15 cars can help you save both the environment and your wallet.
Click Here to Read More »»Before the days of jetted tubs, spas, and heated pools, the only real place to soak in hot water not in your bath tub was to visit a geothermal hot spring.
Click Here to Read More »»Because used beer cans are so abundant, especially on Mondays, many people have found creative ways to give them new life after the last drop of beer is gone.
Click Here to Read More »»Renewable energy power plants are usually upgraded before they fall into disrepair. Yet sometimes relics of a renewable past are left scattered across the landscape.
Click Here to Read More »»A more in-depth look at the workings of Earthships, beautiful self-sufficient DIY homes for eco-conscious green living.
Click Here to Read More »»An introduction to Earthships, completely self-sustaining, eco-friendly homes.
Click Here to Read More »»In the race to implement clean, green renewable energy, hydro-power is becoming all the rage. Check out these 15 amazing water-powered designs.
Click Here to Read More »»The long process of removing a mountaintop to access the coal underneath puts local communities at risk of water and air pollution and turns entire ecosystems to rubble.
Click Here to Read More »»Coal is the undisputed leader in dirty fuel sources. But beyond the issue of global warming, coal-fired power plants are also dangerously dirty in other ways.
Click Here to Read More »»Cars are great, but have you ever wanted to get rid of yours? There are cities out there where it is possible to get by and get around without getting into a car.
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