energy basics

Can We Be Oil Independent?

Is this really possible? Can we really rid ourselves of being too “attached” to oil? Well, according to some scientists from the United States, they have come up with a plan that would make us shy...

LEDs Light Up Rockefeller Center’s Tree

For this year, the Christmas tree over at the Rockefeller Center in New York City is a Norway Spruce. It stands some 84 feet tall and it sure has become the center of attraction of those who are in...

Solar Attic Fan

While some countries this December to January is experiencing snow and the weather is really cool, our friends from Australia is feeling the opposite. Based on the temperature forecast at wxmaps.org...

Canberra May Become Full-Time Solar Powered Soon

There are already around 50 homes in Canberra, Australia which make use of solar power. And according to the country’s officials, they are planning on paying these solar power using households four...

Recycling With Friends And Neighbors

The nearest recycling center is quite a distance away from your neighborhood. And when you think about it, you would be spending much on gas just to send out just a small number of items for...

What Can You Do To Save Electricity

Imagine a life without electricity. Just how dark and dreary our world could be when night falls. And that would also mean no electric cars, no television sets, no iPods, no computers, and no...

Traveling For The Environment

Unless we all walked to work or to school or to wherever we are going, we are going to ride in transportation that emit harmful gases to the environment. Of course we cannot just stop using vehicles....

More Home Owners Opting For Wind Power

It is very interesting to learn that more and more owners of homes are opting to use wind power instead of the conventional sources of energy. And as time passes, more and more are acquiring small...

Sony’s Sugar Power

Last August 23rd, Sony has informed the industry and the world about a prototype that they have been working on. This is a bio battery prototype and “bio battery” when defined actually means a device...

Seoul Sets Up First Hydrogen Station

Just a week ago, Seoul has already set up and opened its very first hydrogen fuel station. This is going to be a great help to all people who are trying to look for alternative means of energy...