Top Ten Green Fashion Blogs

Last week saw the launch of the very first green fashion magazine called boho. It is printed on 100% recyclable paper with soy-based inks, and unlike other magazines that have a green theme, this one is devoted entirely to fashion. Real fashion–not just hemp and Earth Shoes. We’re talking haute couture here.

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Wind Power Generated From Kites

Wind power from kites

Wind Power From Kites

The world over, experiments are under way to generate wind power from kites.  Wind power from kites or other objects suspended in air are not new, but have been mostly ignored for decades.  The first U.S. patent for such a device was filed in 1966, and similar patents in the States were filed throughout the 1970’s and 1980’s.  But these precursors to wind power generators such as KiteGen were simple affairs that generated small amounts of power.  Today, prompted by climate change and the need for cheap, clean electricity, they can generate upwards of 10 Megawatts per kite, with larger wind power kite farms projected to generate 100 Megawatts or more.  In fact, current projects claim that a single farm, or array of wind power kites, could generate the same electrical output as a Nuclear power plant.

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WebEcoist is Alive!

Well, we’re a day late here unfortunately. It’s funny that this has come along as we are going to do a bit of a rundown of the green blogs we check out regularly. Now, we have another one to check out and add to the list. WebEcoist is a sister …

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Why the Future of Renewable Energy Is Now

Reasons Homemade Renewable Energy is a Great Idea: 1. Will reduce CO2 emissions in Great Britain by as much as 30 million tons in 20 years(this is the equivalent of getting rid of half of the trucks in Britain alone) 2. It can serve as a main energy source rather …

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Hydrogen Powered – The 10 Most Amazing Uses of Hydrogen Fuel

More and more uses for hydrogen as fuel and power alternatives are being experimented with each year. We’re discovering ways to make hydrogen more efficient, more eco-friendly, and more affordable. The past few years have seen tremendous advancements in fuel cell technology and the use of hydrogen. Check out 10 …

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