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News and information about things organic (and solar, too)

Biomass as an Alternative Fuel: Are You Prepared?

Content Keyword RSS | March 23, 2009

The oil crisis and world overdependence on fossil fuels have paved the way for new developments in alternative energy sources. One of these alternative sources is biomass, which certainly has the potential of being considered a good substitute for fossil fuel. Seeds of fortune are often planted in the throes of a crisis. Biomass may [...]

Summerside Power Rates to Rise: City Searching for Alternative Energy

Content Keyword RSS | March 11, 2009

SUMMERSIDE — If the city of Summerside needed any more encouragement to seek out alternative energy sources the Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission has just given it to them, says the city’s chief administrative officer, Terry Murphy.

PCCARD Offers Alternative Energy Sources to Food Industry

Content Keyword RSS | March 10, 2009

Written on March 10, 2009 Business Mirror reports that the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development has recommended to the food industry to use technologies that are anchored on renewable energy. The options being offered by the council include adoption of bamboo charcoal briquette, jatropha enterprise integrated to research and development project for biodiesel production, and a biogas digester system. Permalink • What do you think

Alternative Energy Sources For Your Home

Content Keyword RSS | March 3, 2009

More than ever before, people are considering alternative energy solutions for their homes. There are many reasons for this. Some people are tired of the constantly increasing cost of electrical power. Others want to do something positive for the environment.

Ohio Pushes Alternative Energy Sources

Content Keyword RSS | February 28, 2009

OHIO IS positioning itself to be one of the nation’s leaders when it comes to creating and using alternative energy sources while trying to capitalize on it’s geography to build the state’s role in the field.