Tag archive for ‘renewable energy’
The Green Report: Post Turkey Day News
Free veggies anyone? More than 40,000 people showed up to pick free vegetables left over from the harvest at a Colorado farm about 37 miles north of Denver. The farm owners expected about 5,000 to 10,000 people to pick a few carrots and potatoes last Saturday. Instead, more than 11,000 cars showed up and the [...]
The Green Report
“No one cares more about the environment than oil companies,” said Steven Colbert on The Colbert Report last night. Check out his sketch that poked fun at the expiration of the offshore drilling ban. Colbert tells the audience: “A lot of people talk about loving the earth. But how many of them actually penetrate it?” [...]
Go, go solar rangers!
Question: What do you call a religious gathering with hell-fire preaching?
Answer: A thermal mass.
I’ll understand if you stop reading now. But wait! I hear that solar energy could generate 2.5 percent of the world’s electricity by 2025. (Yawn.)
Two billion people in the world have no access to electricity and for most of them, solar [...]
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