Sep 08
Event: National Weather Service Public Safety Special Weather Statement Alert: Issued June 4 2011 Hot & Muggy Conditions Continue In Tennessee Valley Through Weekend URGENT – WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 1105 AM CDT SAT JUN 4 2011 …VERY HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY EVENING… .A SURFACE AND UPPER LEVEL …
Aug 09
EnviroMission plans to build the tallest chimney in western Arizona, at 2,600 feet high, that would be at the center of a giant, pollution free power plant which will make it’s energy from the sun. Construction is expected to be completed in early 2015 and will supply enough electricity to power the equivalent of 200,000 …
Jul 06
Energy efficient house, turn your home into a low energy house because many of us are concerned about the amount of energy you use in and around your home, either because of environmental concerns or financial concerns. Here are some tips for turning your home into a energy efficient house. 1. Do a home energy …
Jun 19
Depending on your location, indoor air quality may not be as good as you think and can be just as polluted, if not more so, than the air we breath outside. The problem is the chemical nature of many indoors building materials, to the point that “sick building syndrome” is now a recognized disorder. Improving …
May 27
How do clouds form is easy to answer. They can sometimes be scary, and sometimes they are beautiful. One thing is for certain, they are always interesting. There are several types of clouds which we will go into shortly. But first, let me answer your question. How Do Clouds Form If your question is how …
May 21
The most polluted cities in America list for 2011 called the State of the Air 2011and it shows that overall air quality has improved in many places, but there are still over 154 million people, or over half of the citizens of America still are affected by dangerous pollution levels. This unhealthy air puts these …
May 12
The idea of using living materials for the living roof is not a new one. Applying it to modern buildings, however, is relatively new. How is the ancient art of a living roof compatible with modern building methods? And why would anyone choose one of these for his or her home? The natural beauty and …
Apr 29
Space solar power – space based solar power satellites to beam solar power to earth, beam me up Scotty! Most of us who are reasonable can conclude that we need to transition our power structure from toxic, non-renewable sources to clean, renewable, sustainable choices such as solar. This brings us to the edge of new …
Apr 25
How to improve your indoor air quality, and depending on your location, indoor air can be just as polluted – if not more so – than outside air. The problem is the chemical nature of many building materials, to the point that “sick building syndrome” is a recognized disorder. Improving the air quality in your …
Apr 23
Winterizing your home, how to winterize your home, because preparing your home to withstand the weather in the winter is very important with the cost of energy these days, both financially and environmentally. Your home will also last longer if you weatherize it, and the residents will feel more comfortable. Also, your energy use and …