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Alternative Solutions
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Written by J Jacobson (2BGreen News)
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The question should not be which renewable energy technology is better, but rather the question is what is most appropriate system for the location, given weather conditions and natural issues. By harvesting the natural, clean power of the sun, wind or water, people all over the planet can produce their own pollution-free, reliable electricity. Technological advances, government tax credits and the need to reduce our reliance on foreign oil, have made these renewable energy systems attractive to more and more people around the world.
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Land & Resources
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Written by Peter Einstoss (2BGreen News)
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 We know that parks and recreation systems are vital to many aspects of our individual and community life. We also know that when everyday citizens get involved with neighborhood parks, amazing things can happen, and our quality of life improves. The environmental benefits that green spaces bring to cities are commonly known. Trees produce oxygen, but also absorb carbon dioxide, which cuts down on global warming—no small benefit these days. The flora of parks provides shade, reduces wind, absorbs rain and curbs runoff, cleans the air, and fights soil erosion.
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Alternative Solutions
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Written by J Jacobson (2BGreen News)
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 Plastic grocery bags became a modern cultural convenience in the later half of the 20th century, with grocery baggers nationwide posing that popular question, "paper or plastic?" But which choice is the right choice? Food retailers across America are engaged in multiple efforts to encourage recycling, bag reuse and decreased reliance on plastic shopping bags. For the past 30 years, most U.S.food retailers have offered customers a choice of either plastic or paper bags. Plastic grocery bags have become a modern shopping convenience, rivaling the paper sack and cloth grocery bags in both everyday functionality and convenience, but which is really better..
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Transportation
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Written by Wendy Mitchem (2BGreen News)
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What is the correct solution for alternatives to gas powered engines and what is the hold up. Current hybrids are certainly not changing anything and current available technologies may surprise you. Just take search query "alternatives to gas powered engines" from any of the search engines and you will see there is absolutely nothing that shows up that is sustainable. All the car manufactures have there tags on this term set up for their diesel and hybrid vehicles and most other listings show up for electric powered leaf blowers or lawnmowers?
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