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Scientists warn of climate catastrophe 1 Citation As the world's climate scientists issue ever more urgent warnings about the disastrous consequences of mankind's carbon emissions on the environment and Earth's climate systems, the right wing cabal of climate change deniers with a vested interest in fossil fuel profits continues to delay and dilute any meaningful effort to deal with this planetary crisis. We are systematically degrading and destroying the world our children will inherit for the sake of the short term profits of blind, greedy fo, technorati.com
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First Friday ArtRide This Friday: Fossil Fuel Free Ride July 3 1 Citation I heard a rumor that Liberace is joining us for the Fossil Fuel Free First Friday ArtRide this Friday, July 3?and he?s wearing this absolutely smashing sparkly red, white, and blue number on the Ride! I know, it?s just toooo wonderful! We?ll stop traffic with Liberace in the lead in this get-up!What will you wear? Red white & blue? Stars & stripes? Or will you come as a dinosaur? (Yes, I?m talking to you, Tracy!) Flags and pinwheels are fun to fly off the back of your bike, and shirts with the V, technorati.com
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Al Gore Says: Declare your fossil fuel independence! Join the FFArtRide July 3! 1 Citation Dear Art Predator, This Independence Day, we have a lot to celebrate ? including a major victory for our planet. The historic vote on the American Clean Energy and Security Act in the House of Representatives last Friday moves this bill to the Senate. Now, we must continue to build momentum and work for its passage.Just as our founders struggled to achieve our nation?s independence, we must encourage our leaders to stand up to the entrenched special interests in another struggle of great histori, technorati.com
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First 100% solar powered airplane unveiled 1 Citation In January we wrote about Swiss Balloonist Bertrand Piccard who at the time was working on the first 100% solar powered airplane. Last Friday the time had come: Bertrand Piccard revealed his ?Solar Impulse? for the first time in Zurich, Switzerland. His new airplane is as big as an Airbus 340, as light as a middle sized car and flies totally without fossil fuel. In his speech Bertrand Piccard said that the biggest adventure of the 21st century will be to get rid of our dependency of fos, technorati.com
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The Human Toll of Fossil Fuel Use 1 Citation Most of my posts have focused on the environmental and public health impacts of burning fossil fuels due to their greenhouse gas emissions. But the 12 deaths from a liquefied petroleum gas explosion on an Italian train today are an important reminder that reduced emissions are not the only benefit from efficiency and renewable energy. Another stark difference between fossil energy and renewable energy is the risk to workers and others close to the fuel from the mine to the point of use., technorati.com
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1 Citation Chanco Brothers kicks the week off with Mario Mondays. The Last Monday of June, we decided to switch up the routine to Meatless Mondays. A program from the John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health with a simple requirement of not eating meat on Monday that means no pork, chicken, or beef in case we even try to argue. We did hear that eating green and staying away from meat keeps you free from having hangovers. We are also not doing this as rumored due to age concerns. We are doing it simpl, technorati.com
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Repubs say the Waxman-Markey bill is DOA in Senate 1 Citation June 28th, 2009 Posted by Harry Fuller @ 4:32 pmCategories:Blogroll, air pollution, climate change, conservation, energy, engineering, environmental health, federal government, fossil fuel, global warming, green tech, law politics, petroleum, renewable energy, research, solar, tidal, water, windTags:Green Technology, U.S. Senate, Obama, Harry FullerThere was not a kind word to heard be from the Republican Party today about the House-passed Waxman-Markey bill. Obama calls the, technorati.com
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1 Citation June 28th, 2009 Posted by Harry Fuller @ 4:35 pmCategories:Blogroll, air pollution, cars & traffic, conservation, energy, engineering, environmental health, fossil fuel, green tech, renewable energyTags:Engine, Harry FullerAnd it?s an electrical engine that can haul you and your stuff around. Saw this nano-truck on the street today in my hometown. It?s Zap?s Xebra. It?s a three-wheeler. Two in back, one in front. List price is $12,500. Top speed: 40 MPH. It?ll do 25 miles on a full re, technorati.com
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1 Citation June 28th, 2009 Posted by Harry Fuller @ 4:35 pmCategories:Blogroll, air pollution, cars traffic, conservation, energy, engineering, environmental health, fossil fuel, green tech, renewable energyTags:Engine, Harry FullerAnd it?s an electrical engine that can haul you and your stuff around. Saw this nano-truck on the street today in my hometown. It?s Zap?s Xebra. It?s a three-wheeler. Two in back, one in front. List price is $12,500. Top speed: 40 MPH. It?ll do 25 miles on a full re, technorati.com
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1 Citation Unlike the traditional wood fireplaces, using a wood pellet fireplace may be one of the easiest ways to reduce fossil fuel dependence by heating with wood. This is an automatic process where wood pellets are fed from a storage hopper into the fire, which causes warm air to be circulated and allows the output of heat to be adjustable and even hands free if a thermostat is used. If you have an existing chimney that you would like to use with one of the pellet fireplaces, then you will most li, technorati.com
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