Posts Tagged ‘Global Warming’

Energy Efficient Light Bulbs Unscrewed: A Triple Threat to Your Health and Environment (Part 1)

Monday, June 29th, 2009

compact fluorescent light bulbIf there’s one thing that gets under my skin, it’s the one sided truth about compact fluorescent light bulbs.

And if you’re fed up with skyrocketing energy bills or the damage inflicted on our environment, I’m sure you’ve seen plenty of hype for these light bulbs.

These “energy efficient light bulbs” are supposed to drastically reduce your power bills and green house gas emissions that are linked with “global warming”.

Don’t get me wrong. I do like lower power bills and a sustainable planet for my children and future generations.

But the simple fact is… There’s a dark shadow cast by compact fluorescent light bulbs on your health and the environment that you should know about! Go ahead and click here to see more...

Is Renewable Energy Powering NFL Super Bowl XLIII Hopeless?

Saturday, January 31st, 2009

Have you heard that the NFL will utilize renewable energy to power this year’s Super Bowl on February 1, 2009?

As a matter of fact, the last two Super Bowls did the same. Can you believe Super Bowl XLI back in 2007 was completely powered by renewable energy?

For the last thirteen years the NFL Environmental Program has made an effort to address the environmental impact of the Super Bowl. It all began with recycling trash, donating unused food to charity, and planting trees. The program has expanded and in the last few years has seen the event powered by Alternative Energy with this year’s sources including solar and biomass sources.

Find out if renewable energy at the Super Bowl is really any good for the environment.