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New cardinal brings happiness and visibility to Haiti
… disasters. Even in the poorest countries, like Haiti, there are seeds of hope and progress. A solar-powered clean water company opens in a rural town. A colonial-era dirt road gets paved with …
We all engage in collateral damage to the earth
… stiffer regulations on polluters or pressuring politicians to fund programs for wind power or solar panels will do much beyond letting us feel uplifted because "I'm doing my part to go …
Marya Grathwohl
… , she was consultant for a women's center in Northern Cheyenne country, developing wind and solar energy, ground-source heating and cooling and native prairie restoration. Earth Hope …
An end to the reign of 'Old King Coal'?
… while we’re at it, his uncles: oil and eventually natural gas -- has to yield his throne to solar, wind, geo-thermal and other renewable forms of energy. The alternative is an unlivable …
Differing sketches on energy ahead of World Environment Day
… carbon emissions by 4.5 million tons. According to the U.N. , Barbados has been a leader in solar water heaters since the early 1970s. The country ranks among the top users of the … installations in roughly half its dwellings. In 2002, for example, Barbados saw its 35,000 solar water systems yield $100 million in energy savings and carbon emissions reduced by 15,000 … are also underway to install 19 government buildings, nine schools and hurricane shelters with solar panels. Eight days before World Environment Day, the Ohio House of Representatives took a …
Georgetown prize aims to be 'Super Bowl of energy efficiency'
… have the freedom to consider clean energy in their plans, such as installing rooftop solar panels or arrays. The same freedom applies to how city leaders elicit buy-in among …
Catholics, other faiths speak out on Ohio's clean-energy stifling bill
… supply come from alternative energy sources by 2025, with at least half from renewable and solar sources. The legislation outlined a gradual ladder to achieve that goal, increasing a …
LCWR vision builds on John Paul II initiative
… "Religious Life on the Edge of the Universe," referring to the scientific fact that our solar system is, indeed, on the edge of the universe, not at its center. Delio is the author of …
Air pollution 'kiss of death' for 7 million in 2012
… the program is helping to convert dirty energy sources to renewable ones, like wind, water and solar power. In addition, the Clean Energy Ministerial is composed of 23 governments that account …
Death, resurrection and tree trimming
… resurrection and coppicing happen each time a new, oft-unpleasant truth smacks us in the solar plexus, causing us to change course. We experience them each time we are able to move from …
Morning Briefing
… Catholic Church … , royal commission hears Kokomo, Ind. -- … St. Joan of Arc Church Team adds solar panels to Haiti parish … Installation replaces electric generator that consumed $6,000 in …