Change the work environment instead of quitting – Sarasota Herald-Tribune
Change the work environment instead of quittingSarasota Herald-TribuneQ: I like my job and the people I work with, but I find myself struggling to stay motivated and productive at work. It’s a small, privately owned company, so everyone’s friendly and I start my day feeling happy and ready to get stuff done. After the …
America’s becoming a world energy leader – even as it leads in the … – New York Post
New York Post America’s becoming a world energy leader – even as it leads in the …New York PostForget all the whining over President Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris Accord and claims America isn’t doing its share on warming. Truth is, this nation’s role as … and more »
Renewable energy contract case in Michigan could set precedent – Crain’s Detroit Business
Crain’s Detroit Business Renewable energy contract case in Michigan could set precedentCrain’s Detroit BusinessVic Leabu, owner of White’s Bridge Hydro Co. in Lowell, only wants a fair contract from Consumers Energy Corp. Leabu produces about 750 kilowatts of clean, renewable energy for 400 of his home and business owner customers in Ionia County, just east…
German energy company wants to build flow batteries in old natural gas caverns – Ars Technica
Ars Technica German energy company wants to build flow batteries in old natural gas cavernsArs TechnicaA German energy company recently announced that it’s partnering with a university to build a massive flow battery in underground salt caverns that are currently used to store natural gas. The grid-tied battery, the company says, would be able to…
Hawaii’s Push to 100% Renewable Energy Presents Opportunity for Solar Energy – Motley Fool
Electrek Hawaii’s Push to 100% Renewable Energy Presents Opportunity for Solar EnergyMotley FoolHawaii has long been the U.S. leader in solar energy deployment, despite the fact that the state’s renewable energy efforts rarely get national attention. Solar energy, in particular, makes sense in Hawaii because of the state’s abundant sunshine and …EGEB: Microsoft ditching Puget…
Six tips to cut your summer energy bill – The Commercial Appeal
Six tips to cut your summer energy billThe Commercial AppealAnd for the average homeowner, reducing energy consumption is daunting because it requires a change in lifestyle. However, even small changes can make a difference that adds up to huge energy savings. Here, we bring you six tips from sustainability …
2017 Solar Eclipse Science Will Star Planes, Radio Waves and Citizen Help – Space.com
Space.com 2017 Solar Eclipse Science Will Star Planes, Radio Waves and Citizen HelpSpace.comThis view of a 2010 total solar eclipse combines ground-based views (gray and white) taken from the South Pacific and space-based images from the SOHO spacecraft, which used a coronagraph to block out the sun and thus can’t view as close to its…
Teens turn up the heat in annual solar car race – Dallas News (blog)
Teens turn up the heat in annual solar car raceDallas News (blog)At the annual Solar Car Challenge, the sun is your friend — even when that means a ride in 152-degree heat. High schools from throughout the country — and beyond — wrapped up four days of competition Saturday at the Texas Motor Speedway. While…
Study offers warning for Florida farmers from global warming – mySanAntonio.com
Study offers warning for Florida farmers from global warmingmySanAntonio.com“I actually think the last two strawberry seasons have been test cases for global warming.” At the beginning of the 2015-16 strawberry season in November, the above-average hot weather delayed flowering and fruit production on the young plants, pushing … and more »
Best tool to fight climate change – The Japan Times
Milwaukee Courier Weekly Newspaper Best tool to fight climate changeThe Japan TimesThe reality of climate change grows ever more inescapable. A new report by the Asian Development Bank highlights the impact of climate change on the Asia-Pacific region, noting that it will be among those hardest hit by rising temperatures and the more …Climate changeThe News…