Since many of us have been working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s common to have started to take on a lot more home improvement projects than we are accustomed to. Not just to pass the time but to make our living, working, and studying spaces as comfortable [...]
Clothing washers and dryers are among the costliest appliances to operate, but they’re not the only environmental concern associated with the seemingly harmless chore of doing your laundry. Although not all of us have clothing washers and dryers at home and do our laundry at a laundromat, most of us [...]
We’ve talked about a lot about the different types of renewable energy technologies on our blog, including biomass. Even though it is renewable, there are both benefits and flaws to the process of generating electricity using biomass energy plants. One of the drawbacks to bioenergy is that while it is [...]
Did you know that, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, the amount of sunlight received by the earth in one hour is more than the total energy used to by the entire world for an entire year? In fact, in 2015, solar energy was the fastest-growing energy sector with [...]
The concept of a circular economy has been an increasing topic in the news over the last several years, so you may already be familiar with it. But if you find yourself wondering what exactly a “circular economy” means, then you’ll definitely want to keep reading. To begin breaking down [...]
Moving homes can undoubtedly be a stressful transition, especially when it comes to managing your time and budget – it seems like those little unexpected expenses appear out of nowhere. Research shows that a typical family of four moving from a four-bedroom house will need roughly 124 medium to extra-large [...]
A plant-based diet is often considered one of the healthiest approaches to eating, however, its benefits extend far beyond weight loss. Whether you’re considering simply reducing your meat consumption, or giving it up entirely, the advantages are abundant. What is a Plant-Based Diet? The primary principles of a whole-foods, plant-based [...]
There is no doubt energy storage plays a significant role not only in managing our country’s electricity supply but also in our transition to clean, renewable energy. The primary reasons for this are: The amount of electricity that can be generated from non-renewable sources remains the same over a period [...]
Wind power has become an important source of energy generation around the world. In 2019, the global wind power market grew 19%, with just about 60 GW of new capacity added to the world’s electric grids, including over 54 GW onshore and over 6 GW offshore. This was the second [...]
When you think of New Jersey, the first things that likely come to mind are its shorelines and its casinos. But did you know the state aims to be the hub for America’s blossoming offshore wind energy industry? In fact, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy, announced last month that the [...]