Posts Tagged ‘gasoline’

Cirque du Vert: Circus of the Green - Volume 2

By Matthew Philip • Aug 8th, 2008 • Category: Energy, Gardening, Politics, Recent Posts, Resource Waste Reduction

Highlights include: Green Gift Ideas, Composting tips, Raising an Eco-Friendly Family, Nature’s touchless carwash, Offshore Drilling and Nuclear power debate and much more!



Pickens Plan for Natural Gas and Wind Power

By Wesley Joseph • Aug 5th, 2008 • Category: Climate Change, Energy, Pollution, Recent Posts, Transportation

Heard yet about (oilman) T. Boone Pickens’ plan? It might just be the practical key to unlocking our dependence on oil. Yeah, from an oilman… Eyebrows raised yet? How about that Honda Civic GX?



Removing the Fossil Fuel Blinders

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 30th, 2008 • Category: Business, Climate Change, Energy, News and Media, Politics, Pollution, Recent Posts, Technology, Transportation

Getting past the lies about fossil fuels. It’s a complicated topic so let’s try to get some facts straight.



Weekly Green News Blurb | You Should Know Vol. 2

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 20th, 2008 • Category: Climate Change, Energy, News and Media, Recent Posts

Big Environmental News shaping up that you may not have heard through traditional means



Whatcha Gonna Do With All that Junk? (All That Junk Inside Your Trunk)

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 6th, 2008 • Category: Climate Change, Energy, Pollution, Recent Posts, Resource Waste Reduction, Transportation

Time to clean out that junk inside your trunk. Check it out!!!



EHI’s 100th Post: Highlights of our Most Popular Articles

By Wesley Joseph • Jul 5th, 2008 • Category: Health, Household, Products and Shopping, Recent Posts

EHI celebrates its 100th post by looking back at some of its best and most popular articles including featured Product Reviews, News and Commentary, and Greener Under Twenty!



Ethanol: The Great American Hoax

By Matthew Philip • Jun 11th, 2008 • Category: Energy

Honestly, I don’t normally like to do this, but for now, I’m going to step up onto my soapbox and proclaim:
“Ethanol is not the solution to our energy crisis in the US or around the world! More than cruel joke than responsible solution, ethanol does neither of the two main benefits that its proponents [...]



Greener Saving Money Makes Greening Easier

By Wesley Joseph • May 30th, 2008 • Category: Energy, Transportation

From the New York Times on May 31, 2008, by Floyd Norris, the story begins that Americans are driving less. Whoo Hoo!
In normal times, the number of miles driven in the United States rises each year, as more people drive more cars and as rising housing costs force some commuters to move farther and [...]



The Green Deal: Transportation Overhaul: Part 1

By Wesley Joseph • May 24th, 2008 • Category: Transportation

Before we even get near the potential solutions related to the transportation problem, we have to look at the myriad problems related to transportation in the United States.
Right now, the most common ways people travel in the United States for long distances continues to be by airplane and car. Even short distance traveled in [...]



Column: “Dumb as We Wanna Be”

By Wesley Joseph • Apr 30th, 2008 • Category: Business, Energy, Politics

Thomas Friedman, a columnist for the NY Times has taken a break from writing a book (he has been on leave from writing columns for many months).
It is great to see that we finally have some national unity on energy policy. Unfortunately, the unifying idea is so ridiculous, so unworthy of the people aspiring to [...]