Italy is a country with an enormous cultural heritage, but did you know that the worlds first geothermal energy plant was invented in Italy? Would it surprise you to know that the technology was invented in 1904? Astonishingly, in the more than one hundred years since the invention of geothermal ... keep reading
Written by John P. today, about Celebrities, Clean Technologies, Coal & Oil, Energy Saving, Green energy, Nuclear, Politics
Editor's Note: With this post, we welcome Blair Stephens to the Celsias writing team. Blair lives in Massachusetts and is the Marketing Manager at AltE. In her posts, Blair will be walking us through the process of making her home more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. I'll ... keep reading
Written by Blair S. today, about Architecture, Children and Families, Clean Technologies, Design, Energy Saving, Green energy
Editor's Note: With this post we welcome Johnny Rook to the Celsias writer's group. Johnny is a linguist and historian by training, and has taught in several universities and colleges, worked launching rockets in the aerospace industry and as an interpreter in the United States Federal Courts. An ... keep reading
Written by Johnny R. yesterday, about Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Philosophy & Religion
The British Prime Minister Gordon Brown moved the issue of climate change right into the heart of government last week, creating a new Department for Energy and Climate Change. Ed Milliband, an MP widely regarded as a key young politician to watch, has been appointed as Secretary of State for ... keep reading
Written by Jeremy Williams this week, about Clean Technologies, Climate Change, Coal & Oil, Energy Saving, Green energy, Politics (1 comment)
ECO:FACT has put out a report (pdf) on the top 10 most environmentally and socially controversial companies of September 2008. A spin off from a Swiss bank 10 years ago, the company is based in Zurich and consults on the management of environmental, social and reputational risks, mainly in ... keep reading
Written by Leslie Berliant this week, about Agriculture & Food, Coal & Oil, Environment & Wildlife, Environmental Disasters, Health, Industry, Media (1 comment)
Many activists combating climate change have been accused of not walking their talk. This can't be said of Switzerland's Dr. Martin Vosseler, who wrapped up a walk across America to promote the use of solar power. That's right - he walked from Los Angeles to Boston - an estimated ... keep reading
Written by Rena Sherwood this week, about Clean Technologies, Events, Solar
You've seen the writing on the wall, and you're ready to make the BIG change. Not just driving less and conserving more, but to "work on-the-job" of reducing the climatic, ecological and social impacts of our modern life on Earth. We spend approximately one third of our waking ... keep reading
Written by Randyn Seibold this week, about Clean Technologies, Economics, Education, Green energy, Industry, Solar
Editor's Note: This guest post on the link between the banking industry and coal was written by Rebecca Tarbotton and Dana Clark at Rainforest Action Network In the past few weeks, our economic system has sustained some of the most dramatic shifts of the past 50 years. Comparisons have ... keep reading
Written by Rainforest Action Network this week, about Coal & Oil, Economics, Environmental Disasters, Finance, Industry, Politics
Agrofuel is the new buzzword, but this rose by any name is a disaster in the making and Latin American countries (pdf) are living proof. Biofuels are combustible fuels produced from plants. These plants can be either food crops (corn, soy, sugarcane, oil palm, etc.) or biomass (usually described as ... keep reading
Written by Jeanne Roberts this week, about Agriculture & Food, Biofuels, Coal & Oil, Environmental Disasters, Industry, Politics
Editor's Note: From our friends at SolveClimate, an article by David Sassoon on the lifting of the ban on development of oil shale and what it means for our future. See the original article here. Last week, a long-standing ban on the commercial development of oil shale on federal ... keep reading
Written by SolveClimate this week, about Coal & Oil, Economics, Environmental Disasters, Industry, Politics
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