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Philadelphia reopens Solarize Philly on Earth Day

Solar Power World

On the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the Philadelphia Energy Authority (PEA) reopened Solarize Philly, a program to help all Philadelphians go solar. Homeowners and businesses can sign up for a free remote solar assessment of their property at solarizephilly.org.

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Shooting for the moon: 3 radical innovations to remove atmospheric CO2

GreenBiz

Launched on Earth Day 2019, Project Vesta aims to enhance natural weathering processes to accelerate carbon capture and storage in the world's oceans. The team believes that any impact will be beneficial, as olivine deacidifies the ocean and therefore helps support the life and health of marine ecosystems. Courtesy of Heliogen.

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A decidedly impartial review of Mark Jacobson’s 100% Clean, Renewable Energy and Storage for Everything

Renewable Energy World

Happy Earth Day 2021! I’ve known Mark for over ten years, even before I learned of his audacious roadmap for powering New York state with 100% renewable energy. Wind, Water and Sun (aka WWS) include wind power; waterpower from tides, rivers, and subsurface water (geothermal water); and solar power.

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9 Smart Habits That Save Thousands of Dollars Each Year

Earth Gratitude

You’d be surprised how much exercise and health you can enjoy, and how much money you’ll save with this one simple trick. Solar, Wind & Hydro Power. If you live in a sunny state, the dramatic drop in solar panel prices has made the payback time under 5 years for many homes?—?if Look into commuting by bike or train.

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Global Briefing: Artist Olafur Eliasson debuts global solar power campaign

Business Green

Promoting solar power, calls for a global shipping carbon tax, and soaring German EV demand feature in this week's Global Briefing. Nonprofit Little Sun launches global campaign to promote solar power access. Now is the time to reach for the sun," said Olafur Eliasson, Little Sun Co-Founder.

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Top 20 greenest schools in America 2021

AGreenLiving

It’s mission is to encourage people to enjoy the many benefits of the outdoors, while lobbying for wildlife protection, clean energy, health and safety and environmental preservation. Sierra Club is America’s largest grassroots environmental organization with a membership around 3.5

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Daily Eco-friendly Practices: Saving the Environment while Cutting Costs

The Environmental Blog

Events Promoting Recycling and Reuse Earth Day (April 22): Description: A global event dedicated to environmental protection, often featuring recycling drives, educational workshops, and community clean-ups. These transportation alternatives lessen air pollution and promote physical health through increased activity.