Wind turbines are a generally popular and effective means to produce sustainable energy, but they’re not without their critics. The impact of wind turbines on bird populations is one argument against their widespread adoption, so let's address the query: do...
Energy Production
How Much Does a Home Wind Turbine Cost?
It's more important than ever to think about the prospect of producing your own electricity as a result of the uncontrollably rising cost of energy. Solar power appears to receive the most attention when it comes to domestic renewable energy...
Environmental Science
Solar Fencing for Farms? Moderning the Argiculture Industry
Setting up solar electric fences for farming is becoming a trend nowadays. Solar electric fences provide enough savings and boost the value of one’s farm. However, most people are hesitant to install solar fences because of the installation difficulty. Setting...
Energy Production
How Does Wind Power Function?
Average wind turbines have an efficiency rate of 20% to 30%. Wind turbines operate on a basic principle. They utilize the wind to produce energy rather than using electricity to produce it. The wind causes the blades of a turbine...
Green Living
Best Ways to Make Your House Greener
With the way things are going climatically, a "greenhouse" is the way to go. While the options may presently be limited for an eco-friendly home, as green technology progresses, more eco-friendly equipment will be in the market. A good example...
Green Living
Biophilic Design: Bringing the Natural World to Indoor Spaces
Does the arrangement of your home impact your creativity or make you feel more at peace? It apparently can. Biophilia speaks of interaction between man and nature, leading us to believe that the infusion of the natural with your indoor...
Green Living
Five Things You Should Never Throw Away
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle is the motto of an environmentally conscious man. If you have not been recycling, you will be surprised at what you can do with seemingly useless household items that we mindlessly throw in the garbage. Here are...
Environmental Science
Assessing the Global Change with Drones
As a result of climate change, plants have been competing for dominance in the tundra. In some regions, there is a green invasion of once bare places. Satellites have been of much help in studying what goes on in the...
Environmental Science
The Connection Between Climate Change, Permafrost, and the Beavers
First, a definition of terms- A Permafrost is a ground that stays frozen for two years or more, and Beavers are cute fuzzy mammals. As the effects of global warming intensify, causing warmer temperatures, Beavers travel north, creating ponds that...
Environmental Science
ClimateClock in NYC: Our Climate Is on the Clock
According to ClimateClock, the future of global warming is uncertain, and its outcome depends on our willingness to take specific action towards the effects of Global warming. ClimateClock, as the name goes, is an initiative created by a group of...
