Archive for August, 2008

Conservation Briefs

Hydro ElectricityHydro electricity is electric power generated by moving water. Hydro electricity is renewable and cheap.

Hydrogen bioreactorNanoLogix, Inc. has filed over 22 patents in the commercialization of technologies for alternative sources of fuel.

Electric motorized scooterElectric motorized scooter from UrbanScooters reviewed. Find out why electric motorized scooters are a great deal.

What is peak oil?Have you heard […]

Better hybrid car mileage in 3 minutes

Better hybrid car mileage in 3 minutesGive me 3 minutes, and I will give you better hybrid car mileage. Hybrid tips you need to know.

Bush Administration Approves Expanded Wyoming DrillingPINEDALE, WYO. — As reported by the L.A. Times, Federal land managers are recommending companies be allowed to drill almost 4,400 new natural gas wells in […]

How wind turbines work

Do You Make These Energy Mistakes?Don’t make these energy mistakes or you could be hurting and not helping your energy bill!

Wyoming Rangelands Offer Key Opportunity for Recovery of Declining BirdsHere in the West, the Great Plains states offer vast potential habitat for many declining grassland birds. Many species — including the mountain plover (Calamospiza melanocorys), […]

Press Release: Release would have harmed water quality and worsened flooding, environmental group says

Press Release: Release would have harmed water quality and worsened flooding, environmental group saysFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Sean Crowley, 202-572-3331, scrowley@edf.orgSara Hopper, 202-572-3379, shopper@edf.org(Washington, DC – July 29, 2008) U.S. Agriculture Secretary Ed Schafer’s decision today against allowing the penalty-free early release of millions of acres of the land enrolled in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) […]

Current oil prices

Energy Saving Light BulbsEnergy saving light bulbs are a great way to save energy and money. Get the scoop on these new bulbs here.

Greenprint Denver Council Releases ReportThe Greenprint Denver Council has released its draft Climate Action Plan, which includes their recommendations to Mayor Hickenlooper for a citywide greenhouse gas reduction strategy. For our inaugural […]

Hydro Electricity

Press Release: Report: Climate Change Threatens New Jersey’s Economy and Coastal Communities
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact:
Emily Diamond-Falk, 202-572-3365, ediamondfalk@edf.org
  
(Washington, DC – July 23, 2008) –A new report released today details the devastating effects climate change will have on New Jersey’s economy and environment. The study was produced by the National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) and the Center […]

Ways to save energy

Why alternative energy is a bad wordWhy is alternative energy a bad word? We should have already moved away from our dependence on the oil industry.

What is peak oil?Have you heard of peak oil, but you don’t know what it is or means? See why peak oil has the world cringing with fear.

Ways to save […]

Largest Ethanol Producer

Press Release: Bill to Provide Relief from High Gas Prices Introduced in House
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
Contact:
Sean Crowley, 202-572-3331, scrowley@edf.org
Michael Replogle, 202-572-3321, mreplogle@edf.org
 
(Washington, DC – July 16, 2008) A leading national environmental group today endorsed new bipartisan legislation in Congress that would offer Americans relief from high gas prices by providing expanded transportation and housing options.  
 
The […]

Press Release: MEDIA ADVISORY FOR THURSDAY, JULY 24, 10 A.M. EDT: Geologic Sequestration of CO2 Will Require Rigorous Regulatory Framework


Denver’s New TreeBank to Help Windsor Devastation

Wind Energy FactsThere are many wind energy facts that people are not aware of. These facts show that wind energy has been grossly overlooked as an alternative energy source.

Better hybrid car mileage in 3 minutesGive me 3 minutes, and I will give you better hybrid car mileage. Hybrid tips you need to know.

Texas wind energy […]