M.H is highly involved in eco friendly discussions and the importance of high quality air. He also runs a site where he shares honest and well researched air purifier reviews. Indoor air can be just as harmful as outdoor air. The earliest humans only had to deal with indoor air pollutants such as smoke accumulating from [...]
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Stopping by Fat Toad Goat Farm on A Snowy Evening
May 30th, 2011 
Guest Author As a native Vermonter I’ve long had an affinity for a number of Vermont made food products. From Ben & Jerry’s ice cream to cheeses to micro-breweries, if it is made in Vermont, and I can either eat it or drink it, it’s almost a certainty that I’ll buy it. A Vermont product that recently [...]
Posted in Agriculture, Business, Featured Posts, Guest Authors, Local Energy/Food, Site Visits 
Tags: Environment, Food, Jason Wheelock, Vermont 
2 Comments »FoodWired Connecting People with Their Food
May 17th, 2011 Guest Author Do you know what you’re eating? Do you ever ask the question, even if you don’t know the answer? The FoodWired Pledge asks you to do just that; to choose good food and help others do it too. It was designed for people who care about what they eat and who want to work together [...]
5 Schools Promoting the Green Revolution
May 11th, 2011 Guest Author The green movement is well underway and it’s not surprising that many schools in America are now embracing sustainable design and strategies to create healthy learning environments for our children. Sustainable building practices address improved indoor air quality, energy efficiency, and the use of natural materials and resources. But more than being aesthetically pleasing and [...]
Finding the “Greenest” Computer
April 27th, 2011 Guest Author Computers and other information technology devices are said to use around $8 billion worth of energy in the United States each year. One of the latest trends that companies are using to offset this use of energy is cloud computing. Providers such as Cloud at TrendMicro.com enable large companies to be environmentally friendly by using fewer computer [...]
Posted in Conservation, Energy Efficiency, Green Products, Guest Authors Tags: Apple, Energy Conservation, Green Product 2 Comments »Genetically Engineered Crops and Organically Grown Crops: Friends or Enemies?
April 23rd, 2011 Guest Author ** This question and answer session comes courtesy of an intellectual property expert in the private sector. The first post dealt with intellectual property in the clean technology sector. Can genetically engineered crops and organically grown crops survive side by side? The following quote from a recent Washington Post piece seems to think they can. “The two sides [...]
U.S. Clean Technology, IP Rights, and China
April 6th, 2011 Guest Author ** This question and answer session comes courtesy of an intellectual property expert in the private sector. The first topic is intellectual property in the clean technology sector. Next week we’ll feature comments on genetically modified organisms (GMOs). ** Question) Will US companies that make agreements with the Chinese to share technology in order to [...]
Clean Energy and Environmental Protection: Tackling China’s “Unsustainable Economic Growth”
March 31st, 2011 Guest Author This post was written by Michael Davidson, who works at the NRDC (Natural Resources Defense Council). China leads the world in renewable energy deployment and clean energy investments, according to the Pew/Bloomberg New Energy Finance report “Who’s Winning the Clean Energy Race? 2010 edition” released today. This is part of a larger trend we’re seeing in [...]
Posted in Behavior, Business, China, Clean Technology, Energy Efficiency, Featured Posts, Green Economy, Guest Authors, Policy, Renewable Energy, Sustainability Tags: Alternative Energy, Cars, Clean Energy, Coal, Electricity Generation, Green Technology, Michael Davidson, NRDC, Renewable Energy No Comments »
