When composting, one of the most common problems that many people run into is how to carry their kitchen waste from the kitchen to the compost. Even more challenging is the quandary of what to do with the kitchen compost between gathering it and getting it to the compost pile. While kitchen scraps could for sure be taken out on a regular basis, this can sometimes turn too much of a burden for numerous people, especially when preparing multiple repasts per day.

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• 5-Watt solar panel – provides trickle charge of energy to the gate opener battery
• Ideal for sunny climates – not for use in high-shade areas
• Two FM121 solar panels can be mounted together to create 10-Watts of solar power
• Easy to install with any GTO/Mighty Mule gate opener system, and can be easily mounted to almost any fence, post, gate or wall

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This Solar Panel charging kit is a 5 watt solar-powered battery charger for use with all GTO/Mighty Mule gate opener systems. This durable solar panel is ideal for rural environments, and works best in direct sunlight. U.S.A…. More >>

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Patty Garbarino, President of Marin Sanitary Service, explains how food waste from last year’s fair was been converted to compost which will be used in the victory garden at this year’s fair.

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Highlighting the capabilities, limitations, and benefits of wind power, Wind Turbine Technology gives you a complete introduction and overview of wind turbine technology and wind farm design and development. It identifies the critical components of a wind turbine, describes the functional capabilities of each component, and examines the latest performance parameters and procurement specifications for these components. From cutting-edge design as… More >>

Wind Turbine Technology

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Wednesday December 16 2009 Whether global warming is real or not, some people may be using the issue to earn billions of dollars, start a one-world government and control people’s lives. Jesse’s deep investigation uncovers evidence that could point to one man being behind an entire global-warming conspiracy. Featured Experts and Eyewitnesses: Lord Christopher Monckton, British politician, business consultant, policy advisor, writer and inventor who disagrees with mainstream scientific consensus on global warming; Richard Lindzen, atmospheric physicist, professor of meteorology at MIT and author who alleges political pressure on climate scientists; Amit Chaterjee, founder and CEO of Hara Software, an environmental startup backed in part by Al Gore’s venture capital firm; Ben Santer, climate researcher at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Noel Sheppard, associate editor of NewsBusters.org and outspoken critic of global-warming science; “Dr. X,” an eminent climatologist who wants to protect his identity for his family’s safety; George Hunt, a UN whistleblower and author; and Martin Durkin, producer and director of the UK Channel 4 documentary The Great Global Warming Swindle.

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Stanford R. Ovshinsky has been called “the modern world’s most important energy visionary.” His career has combined path-breaking scientific work, the creation of new industries and a deep commitment to “make a better world.” His work on energy and the environment has particular significance for the Americas. www.clas.berkeley.edu

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Building a wind generator is a much more cost effective solution than buying one. The average price of a 1000 watt wind generator is USD $2500. I would have to save up for more than a year to be able to buy one. That’s why I built my own wind generator.

It’s not as difficult as you might think either. A wind generator has some basic parts. I’ll deal with the tower first.

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Carbon footprints, alternative energies, deforestation, and water conservation are just some of the issues related to climate change and global warming addressed in this book. Kids explore what others in the world have done and are doing to address the problem, find out what their own community needs, and develop a service project. Includes facts, quotations, real-life examples, write-on pages, resources, a note to adults—and a lot of inspiration to get out there … More >>

A Kids’ Guide to Climate Change & Global Warming: How to Take Action!

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Compost is a mixture of decaying organic matter used to improve soil structure, and provide nutrients.

Examples of compost are a mixture of leaves, twigs, branches, grass clippings, yard waste and manure. Anything that was once alive will naturally crumble and will become easy to use for composting.

Composting is a great way to trim down wastes, get wet garbage out of the can and make use out of it, have a free product for your garden and nurture the earth.

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theprogressproject.com – Travelling to San Francisco to investigate a new environmental initiative, Frances discovers that the project is less about new research an technology, and more about how that technology is affecting people’s behaviour. Confronted with the inescapable evidence of her own carbon footprint, Frances feels compelled to amend the errors of her own ways, though her efforts don’t meet with quite the results or acclaim she was hoping for…

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