Posts Tagged Sustainability
Irish Homemade Windmill
Posted by Admin in Homemade Windmills on October 31st, 2010
This is a 1 kVA homemade wind turbine generator used to heat hot water. Contrary to popular belief, it isn’t capable of supplying all of our energy needs and the bills from the local electrical utility still go one way!
Duration : 0:0:32
building solar panels
Posted by Admin in Solar Energy Panels on July 28th, 2010
My first attempt at solar panels.. it makes all the difference in the world. covers my netbook and internet needs. clock radio and a little for the bank on a good day. many more to come. im looking at aluminum framing and ecapsulating the cells from now on. its a learning process.
Duration : 0:1:15
SUNY-ESF / Colleges Reduce Energy Use
Posted by Admin in Reduce Energy Usage on May 20th, 2010
SUNY-ESF Going Green: Colleges Reduce Energy Use – More and more colleges and universities are working to reduce their energy consumption and lower their carbon footprint. Many are being spurred on by their students, like at St. Lawrence University in Northern New York.
Duration : 0:2:12
We need to reduce our footprint (UBC Prof. William Rees
Posted by Admin in Reduce Energy Usage on March 8th, 2010
UBC Professor William Rees argues that many solutions to climate change are actually just helping us grow more efficiently. The science shows that an absolute reduction in energy usage is required.
Duration : 0:9:41
Solar Power Break-Through
Posted by Admin in Solar Power Panels on January 27th, 2010
Sir Charls Shults shows us how he can make 6 kw Solar Systems for a fraction of today’s PV solar panel costs. Power your home & Electric Car for $6,000 instead of over $50,000 for PV systems!
Duration : 0:2:45