Biomass: A Burning Topic
If you’ve ever roasted a hot dog or made s’mores over a wood campfire, you’ve tasted the benefits of biomass fuel. Biomass – organic material from plants and animals –…
Category Archives: Lifestyle
Company Finds Arguably Conflicting Solution to Deforestation
We all know that the planet is in danger with excessive flooding, overheating, drought, sea level rises, and a host of other problems that are in dire need of a…
Are The Polar Ice Caps Melting?
In the late 2000s, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore said in a series of highly-publicized statements that 100% of the Arctic sea ice could be completely melted during the…
Power Companies Start To Embrace Renewables
From the Department of If You Can’t Beat ‘Em, Join ‘Em, energy providers around the world are being forced by economics to embrace alternative energy sources such as wind and…
Is India Leading the Way in Economic and Environmental Sustainability?
We at The Energy Net had the opportunity to engage in conversation with major leaders of India during the recent Re-emerging and Resilient India Virtual Conference. Everything from environment to…
10 Energy-Saving Ideas For Everyday
If you want to save the world, THINK GLOBAL AND ACT LOCALLY are words to heed. Many small acts can add up to a big difference when it comes to…
How Did We Become Dependent On Petroleum Energy?
Love it or hate it, crude oil drives the world. Energy has made life better for humans ever since cave people figured out how to make fires and huddle around…
We Save the Planet When We Plant Trees!
“The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” – Chinese Proverb Unless they block your view or drop seed pods on…
Big Breakthroughs In Solar Technology
Did you know that solar is the fastest-growing energy technology in the world? From approximately 20 gigawatts (GW) of installed solar production ten years ago, the end of 2019 saw…
Comparing EVs: Affordable Vs. Luxury
Thanks to recent advances in battery technology, all-electric vehicles (EVs) have become a feasible alternative to conventional gasoline-burning models. But with the ability to get around with zero carbon emissions…