Transforming Public Spaces for Local Communities
Every community needs a few public spaces where people can gather and relax. Libraries, public parks, and outdoor recreational areas are just a few examples of community spaces...
How Do Solar Panels Impact Our Environment Over Time?
The United States has used fossil fuels like coal, oil, and natural gas to generate electricity since the 1880s, powering its industrialization and global reach. Industrialization..
5 Powerful Ways That You Can Battle Against Climate Change
Climate change is a growing issue that affects absolutely everyone. If you are empathetic to the challenges facing the environment or if you are concerned about the well-being of..
How Have Solar Panels Improved Over The Years?
While it might seem like it, solar panels are not a new invention. In fact, they were first invented in the late 1800s, which seems like an incredibly long time ago for a..
Top Solar Energy Trends to Expect for 2022
While global events have handicapped many industries over the past couple of years, solar power is one area that’s continued to go from strength to strength. With continued..
The Economic Opportunity of Renewable Energy Jobs
Right now, the economy is in a difficult place. As companies still struggle to recover from the hits of the COVID-19 pandemic, the virus and all its variations continue to spread...
Connections Between Renewable Energy and COVID-19 Recovery
There’s no question that the COVID-19 pandemic changed the course of modern life around the world, on several levels. But there’s some good news in the realm of pandemic-related..
How Solar Panels Survive in Hurricanes
During natural disasters like hurricanes, you may find yourself second-guessing the durability of your outdoor equipment, from sheds to solar panels. But just how durable are..
Urban Energy Independence and Public Sustainability
As climate crises like the Texas winter freeze or the blistering heatwave that hit the Pacific Northwest become more common, individuals and municipalities alike are recognizing..
How long does it take for solar lights to pay for themselves
According to the EIA, over 219 billion kWh of electricity is used for lighting every year. Assuming 14 cents per kWh, this is the equivalent of 30.66 billion dollars a year...
Technological Innovations that can Make the World Go Greener
“We’ve not inherited the earth from our fathers; we’ve borrowed it from our children.” This unique quote from an old environment magazine echoes sentiments expressed by the..
3 Ways Solar Lighting Can Enhance Bike Paths in 2021
We all need to be physically active if we want to be healthy and fit. Working out regularly can help protect our bodies from numerous illnesses, including arthritis, diabetes,..