Tag: Energy
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Obama Nominates REI Chief Sally Jewell for Interior Secretary
ECOWATCH — Today, President Obama nominated REI CEO Sally Jewell to be the next Secretary of the Interior …
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How You Can Harness the Sun, Mitigate Climate Change and Support Clean Water
MARC YAGGI — Increasingly, we have opportunities to become our own power plants and mitigate the environmental devastation caused by traditional energy sources. In particular, we can harness the power of the sun …
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Faith-Based Community Calls Out Public Radio on Participation in Fracking Summit
FAITH COMMUNITIES TOGETHER FOR FRAC AWARENESS — A number of FaCT participants met at the First Unitarian Church of Cleveland for a letter writing session in response to the Shale Summit held yesterday at …
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Green Buildings: Rational Solutions
To combat this environmental challenge, we need a holistic, integrated approach towards reducing the energy consumption in buildings yet maintaining a high standard of building services, internal comfort and quality of living. An integrated approach requires that every stage from conceptualization and design to construction and end building usage is ‘tuned’ towards reducing net energy…
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Big Oil Profits from High Gasoline Prices
CENTER FOR AMERICAN PROGRESS — Where does all of this money go? Into the pockets of Big Oil, of course. While higher gasoline prices caused families pain at the pump, they were a boon to the world’s five largest oil companies …