Inexpensive Solar Power To Keep You Warm

What comes to mind when you hear solar power? Huge black solar panels mounted on the roof of a home? There are other ways of using solar power besides converting it to electricity. Read on to find inexpensive ways of harnessing solar power.

Why Managing Our Crude Oil Supply Matters

Our modern world requires a lot of petroleum products to function. From cars to planes to massive transportation of goods and services, every day of use is a further strain on the crude oil supply available to the planet. It is imperative that we manage that supply to the best of our ability. Here are some reasons why we must pay close attention to managing this key resource.

Chemical Energy - Why We Use It More Than Any Other Form of Energy

Of all the forms of energy that humanity has developed in the past few hundred years of mass production, chemical energy is by far the most commonly used. Whether in the batteries that power all of our handheld devices and their chemical reactions or in the millions of uses we've developed for fossil fuels and their numerous chemical reactions, chemical energy is a staple of our daily lives.

The Benefits of the Space Program

Very practical and cheap energy for the World.

How To Be More Energy Efficient

This article looks at the ins and outs of energy efficiency.

What You Should Know Green Energy

This article aims to give some insight into the world of green energy.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy for Your Home

What are the real advantages and disadvantages of solar energy? Cut through the hype and rhetoric. Get the real facts and answers about the solar power issues and benefits.

How Can Biodiesel Fuel Save You Money?

With the price of traditional petroleum-based fuels sky-rocketing, more and more people are turning to biodiesel as a fuel source for their diesel engines. Biodiesel is a replacement fuel that is manufactured from vegetable oils (including soy, corn and canola oils), cooking oils or animal fats.

China Jumps Into The Solar Industry

China is growing economically in leaps and bounds, which means it needs energy. Jumping into the solar power industry, it is both producing systems cheaply and using them.

Audit Air Conditioning Airflows - Improve Comfort, Climate and Conservation

Have you ever gone to a business and literally been frozen? This often happens at restaurants and coffee shops where the temperature control is pre-set or the employees set it for their level of comfort. Of course the employees are moving around a lot and stay toasty even in the blizzard they create by way of the businesses ventilation system. Have you ever sat underneath a vent and the cold air blows right down on you and you have to move to a place where the airflow is not directed too you? This is quite common and occasionally a customer will complain to the management on hand about being frozen in their favorite coffee shop or business. Obviously this is not good for business.

Powerful New Invention

This is my kind of invention. A team of scientists at MIT have demonstrated their, still in its infancy, new technology which has been called WiTricity. The basic principle is that electrical appliances and objects may be powered without cables.

Economics and Politics of Regional Droughts

Droughts are becoming more severe, while water usage continues to climb. Large regional droughts take a huge toll on local economies. Learn more.

East Ohio Regional Economics and Manufacturing

In 2000 there were 12,800 manufacturing companies between Erie-Cleveland-Canton-Pittsburgh and 13,900 Wholesale companies. The landscape is quite different in that region today. Just in time theory did not work as well as intended as wholesale companies were traded for computerized in-flight, over the road, just in time, on the way transportation and distribution alignment.