John Bos Screening out unpleasant and unwanted realities has become the norm for far too many of us in first-world countries. Constant streams of carefully crafted propaganda from the power structure have been used to polarize, divide, and deceive, causing … Continue reading →
George Harvey Water is amazing. So are the things that live in it. In fact, some things we seldom think about and seem to have nearly no value, could turn out to be the things that save us. Consider peat … Continue reading →
Carolyn Sweet There is a growing call for Vermonters to sign on as eco-warriors as state and federal governments increase investments to grow the number of green jobs and weatherized housing units statewide. Investments in weatherization have shown to actually … Continue reading →
Getting a Solar Array is Easy. Getting Rid of Oil-fired Heating Systems is a Challenge Eve Endicott When I saw the place my sons chose for a family compound in southern Vermont, replacing one owned farther north, I worried about … Continue reading →
Dan Vastyan Johnathan Matthew and Tracy Roux are proud to join the ranks of energy-efficient, fossil-fuel free Airbnb owners in the state of Vermont. Their farmhouse, set on 50 acres near Plainfield, VT, was built in 1791 and added to … Continue reading →
Joe Parsons Geothermal heat pump systems can be used to heat and cool your home, thanks to Earth’s insulating properties. Because most of your indoor comfort needs are right under the ground, it saves on your demand for electricity, gas, … Continue reading →
A message from N.R. Mallery, founder of Green Energy Times This 66th edition of Green Energy Times marks our 12-year anniversary. We have come a long way since the first issue was released on May 4th, 2009. When I look … Continue reading →
George Harvey When you imagine water sports, what comes to mind? Riding on a speedboat? Perhaps, water skiing? Or are you more inclined toward things that are relaxing, like fishing or sailing? Or possibly, are you inclined to be active, … Continue reading →
George Harvey New Hampshire’s Henniker Community School (HCS) has had a much-needed energy makeover. The work included a rather diverse group of individual projects, and it was managed by Energy Efficiency Investments (EEI) of Merrimack, New Hampshire, which did much … Continue reading →
George Harvey In recent news on electricity storage, one issue that has come up repeatedly is how long the supply will last. For example, lithium-ion batteries are sometimes said to be impractical for storing electricity for more than a few … Continue reading →