http://www.theorganiccorner.com News and information about things organic (and solar, too) Sat, 08 Aug 2009 00:06:48 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Environmental advocacy groups are voicing their concerns against the proposed Mojave Desert solar farms. They state that solar energy projects are harming the endangered species in the area. Solar power plants are said to have a large carbon footprint in themselves, and it is said that they would demand a ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9526/environmentalists-against-the-mojave-desert-solar-plant/ At a time when water supplies are scarce in many areas of the United States, scientists in Minnesota are reporting that production of bioethanol — often regarded as the clean-burning energy source of the future — may consume up to three times more water than previously thought. Their study appeared ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9531/bioethanol%e2%80%99s-impact-on-water-supply-3-times-higher-than-once-thought/ by Jordan Iwase There are many pros and cons of solar energy . The uses for solar energy are nearly endless, some of the most practical uses are: electricity, central heating, hot water and cooking Solar power comes from the sun. Solar energy is environmentally friendly. However, when the rays ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9527/solar-energy-advantages-disadvantages/ by Alexis Jameson If you imagine the water fuel cell technology cannot intensify your car, then you have to think again. It can bring a paradigm shift, but we bear the information and that you are now capable to buy these items for saving energy and cutting down gas bills ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9517/water-fuel-cell-technology-to-power-your-car-3/ by Jim Martin Get to know how solar energy heating systems work and use it to your benefit and save lots of money! Nature of a solar energy heating system The rays of sunlight produce radiant energy. When this radiant energy is transformed into several other energy forms, it is ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9528/solar-energy-heating-system-%e2%80%93-what-they-are-how-to-use-them/ Wind Generator -Do It Yourself Kits Welcome, Thank you for visiting this Home Made Wind Powered Generator -Do It Yourself Kits article. I know that some of you are ready to see the actual Wind Generator -Do It Yourself Kits, so before I describe them , I will give you ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9496/how-to-build-wind-generator-kits/ The Earth is currently in a state in which it is slowly in the process of deterioration. Human negligence and lack of care for the environment has caused major damage to the whole of the ecosystem. The Earth is currently in a state in which it is slowly in the ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9515/solar-energy-costs-%e2%80%93-are-they-really-cheaper/ ReutersThe North Carolina Senate voted overwhelmingly to ban large turbines from the state’s ridgelines. The North Carolina State Senate has voted overwhelmingly to ban large wind turbines from the state’s scenic western ridgelines.The 42-1 vote on Thursday represents the strongest stand against wind turbines taken by lawmakers in any state. ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9501/north-carolina-moves-to-limit-wind-projects/ While a complete solar electrical system for the home usually requires a considerable investment, there are still other solar power solutions which are much easier to implement. Solar lights are relatively simple to acquire and install, and are powered by clean energy. Since they usually require no wiring, they are ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9498/solar-powered-lights-2/ The benefits of organic foods become apparent to anyone concerned with the downside of the highly processed food. When we refer to the difference between organic and conventional food, we don’t necessarily imply that between an organic and a non-organic apple. What needs to be insisted on consists in the ... http://www.theorganiccorner.com/9495/benefits-of-organic-food/