Powering Your Home With Renewable Energy

Powering Your Home With Renewable Energy

Renewable energy sources can help lower energy costs and reduce carbon footprint. They can also make your house more sustainable. Various natural sources such as water, wind, sunlight, and biomass produce renewable energy. These energy sources replenish naturally....
Pros and Cons of Ethanol

Pros and Cons of Ethanol

Despite its low cost, ethanol is a relatively cheap alternative fuel. It offers more availability and less pollution than unblended gasoline. However, it also has some drawbacks. Pros Better For the Environment Compared to regular gasoline, ethanol provides a better...
Biofuels for Beginners

Biofuels for Beginners

As conversations continue surrounding renewable energy sources, biofuels are one of the leading products in the industry. These fuels are produced from biomass materials and can be used for transportation and, in some cases, heating and cooling. Government programs...
Sustainable Urban Energy: An Overview 

Sustainable Urban Energy: An Overview 

Over the past 20 years, urban areas have demonstrated exponential growth. There has been a drastic improvement in cities, automobiles have developed, infrastructure has changed, and populations have increased. This is all excellent news, but with this has come extreme...
Biodiesel Benefits on the Economy and Environment

Biodiesel Benefits on the Economy and Environment

In order to reduce its carbon footprint, the trucking industry is starting to consider the costs, social impacts and challenges associated with switching to alternative fuels. The National Biodiesel Board recently released a report on the economic and health benefits...