Randy Swisher has been the executive director of the highly visible American Wind Energy Association since 1989. He says, "It is fully my expectation that the U.S. will be the largest market for wind power over the next 20 years."
Although Europe and North America remain the largest wind energy markets, the developing world is coming on strong, and many observers believe countries like India and China (with rapidly rising power demand and major pollution problems) have the biggest potential for rapid expansion.
E/The Environmental Magazine isn’t just writing about wind power, we’re actually buying it. Through a partnership with Renewable Choice Energy, we’re offsetting 100 percent of our electricity use for the next three years through the purchase of wind energy certificates.
In natural health circles, many people are tossing aluminum pans and using holistic underarm crystals instead of conventional antiperspirant. Their choices are fueled by a possible link between aluminum and Alzheimer’s disease.
To cut your aluminum intake, follow these steps:
Gluten is the elastic, water-insoluble protein found in wheat and other grains such as rye, barley, kamut, spelt and oats. For someone suffering from celiac disease, all forms of gluten are toxic to the digestive system.
As the need for electricity continues to grow faster than the average American waistline, people are tapping into a natural source that is as old as the world itself—geothermal energy.
As human-induced climate change makes its ominous presence known, investors are starting to size up corporations on the basis of their preparedness for associated risks and opportunities.
Stroll barefoot along Jamaica’s white sand beaches, get acquainted with dolphins in crystal-clear water, and ascend mystical mountain peaks through rainforest pathways. But before you arrive, make sure the place where you stay has made a commitment to preserving this biodiversity hot-spot for the future.
Housewares make up one of the biggest retail industries in the United States today, and "green" tableware is defining a new aesthetic.
