1. Salvation Gets Cheap: (World News); The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), which pools the efforts of scientists around the globe, has begun releasing draft chapters from its latest assessment, and, for the most part, the ...; Created on 04 November 2016
2. Cheap batteries will revolutionise the renewable energy market: (World News); News this week, from opposite ends of the planet, that points to the convulsion of change about to hit the global economy. The first report came from Palo Alto, California, headquarters of the Tesla electric ...; Created on 04 November 2016
3. Forager Doreen teaches benefits of plant-based diet: (News); Those plants you are walking past could be food; they could be the remedy to what ails you. Or they might be something you should steer clear of. Doreen Williams-James follows a plant-based diet using ...; Created on 25 October 2024
4. Greenrock Releases Fourth Offshore Wind Study: (News); ... that is around 30-40% cheaper than generating electricity from fuel oil. The electricity generated by a 60MW offshore wind farm would cost around $23 million a year less than generating the same ...; Created on 07 November 2023
5. Greenrock Releases Third Offshore Wind Study: (News); ... Based on our own analysis of BELCo's current costs, at the point of generation, offshore wind could provide electricity that is about 30% cheaper than generating electricity from fuel oil. ...; Created on 25 September 2023
6. Climate Change News: (News); The Bad It’s official – 2016 is now the hottest year on record, with data from NASA and the UK Met Office showing global temperatures were 0.07c higher than the previous record breaking year. Which was ...; Created on 30 January 2017
7. Green energy best long-term option (Part 1 of 3): (Greenrock Says); ... and Morocco ended with winning bids from solar and wind companies that promised to produce electricity at the cheapest rate, from any source, anywhere in the world 2, Investment in renewable energy keeps ...; Created on 04 November 2016
8. Where are we going?: (About); ... from BIOS research) – there are no petrol vehicles. Public transport all uses renewable energy, runs cheaply and frequently and is well-patronized. Bike paths exist on major arteries for alternative transportation ...; Created on 04 November 2016
9. LNG is not the solution for Bermuda: (Greenrock Says); ... that while LNG may be preferable to heavy fuel oil, it is not, contrary to the Minister's statement, "the best solution for Bermuda". While it may be true that LNG is cheaper than oil and gas, and generates ...; Created on 04 November 2016
10. The Future is Bright - with the Right Energy Policy: (Greenrock Says); ... this way for decades and leave our great-grandchildren with resources for their lives. Valuing energy efficiency: the energy we don't use is much cheaper than burning fuel to generate more. Vermont finds ...; Created on 04 November 2016
11. Bermuda Engineering launches D.I.Y. Solar Kit: (Greenrock Says); ... electricity generated by the system will cost close to $0.07 per kilowatt hour, which is 75-83% cheaper than current electricity rates. Accounting for fuel price inflation, over the 25+ year lifetime of ...; Created on 04 November 2016
12. Fracking Natural Gas: The New Energy Rush: (Greenrock Says); ... has a global warming potential roughly 25 times that of carbon dioxide over a 100-year period, according to research firm IHS. Natural gas is currently considered cheap and plentiful in comparison to other ...; Created on 04 November 2016
13. How can we reduce household waste?: (Greenrock Says); ... grocery store to your home? Buy WHOLE fruit & veg. It's cheaper and will stay fresh longer.YOU CAN bring your own dedicated produce bags when you go shopping. These can simply be clean reusable shopping ...; Created on 04 November 2016
14. The 3rd Annual Green Workplace Awards: (Greenrock Says); PRESS RELEASE Greenrock is pleased to announce The 3rd Annual Green Workplace Awards A 'green' office is cheaper to run, healthier for employees, more resilient in the face of changing costs and better ...; Created on 04 November 2016
15. Community support needed to make Bermuda a better place: (Greenrock Says); ... Greenrock believes 'low-cost housing' should be BOTH cheaper to buy AND cheaper to live in and maintain. Encouraging people to generate less waste by rejecting disposable products (e.g. plastic bags, bottles, ...; Created on 04 November 2016
16. How to Save electricity with water heater timers: (Tips); Water heater timers are a cheap and easy-to-install way to reduce your electricity bill; saving about 10 to 20% per month, especially if you have an older (pre-1998) water heater. With the price of ...; Created on 04 November 2016
17. Pest Control: (Tips); ... pesticides the easiest and most effective product on the market, but consider this: Soapy water or oil spray will kill aphids, mealybugs and scale insects. What could be easier and cheaper? ...; Created on 04 November 2016
18. Green Kids Lunches: (Tips); ... high-quality compost bins with easy-to-follow instructions for composting your biodegradable waste from your food and yard. Compost is the cheapest, most nutrient-rich soil you can find for your landscaping ...; Created on 04 November 2016
19. Made in Bermuda-Biodiesel!: (Tips); ... the Bermuda Government's Environmental Protection agency to sell Biodiesel. Biodiesel is up to 20% cheaper and made from 100% waste cooking oil.It is non-toxic and biodegradable. If it was not being ...; Created on 04 November 2016
20. Grey Water Systems: (Tips); ... A treatment system will remove the bacterial load and chemical pollutants from grey water so that it can be stored. However, satisfactory treatment tends to be neither simple nor cheap. Treatment processes ...; Created on 04 November 2016
21. Biodiesel Facts: (Tips); ... The quality of fuel can be affected by poor resources used by the manufacturer, or by issues with handling and storage. The biodiesel pHLip test is the easiest, cheapest, most accurate and fastest biodiesel ...; Created on 04 November 2016
22. Wood-fired central heating: (Tips); ... stoves, a cleaner and cheaper heating alternative, for next winter. The latest models of woodburning stoves do not contribute to global warming, because no more carbon dioxide is released than the ...; Created on 04 November 2016
23. How to Switch to Solar Panels: (Tips); ... and pools. A solar thermal system is much cheaper than solar panels to install and much more efficient at heating hot water than electricity - regardless of whether that electricity is generated by solar ...; Created on 04 November 2016
24. Food Inc. Review: (Bermuda News); ... ethical consumer. The film makes the point that the way we eat has changed more in the last 50 years, than in the last 10,000 – and that although food has never been so cheap (an arguable benefit), it ...; Created on 04 November 2016
25. Solar power enters the plastic age: (World News); London (CNN) -- Cheaper and lighter compared to its more expensive, cumbersome silicon cousin, plastic photovoltaics (PV) could herald a revolution in the solar power market, according to a UK solar panel ...; Created on 04 November 2016
26. Video: African Huts Far From the Grid Glow With Renewable Power: (World News); ... renewable energy becomes cheaper, more reliable and more efficient, it is providing the first drops of modern power to people who live far from slow-growing electricity grids and fuel pipelines in developing ...; Created on 04 November 2016
27. The U.S.S. Prius: (World News); ... be cheaper than fossil fuels. In October, the Navy launched the U.S.S. Makin Island amphibious assault ship, which is propelled by a hybrid gas turbine/electric motor. On its maiden voyage from Mississippi ...; Created on 04 November 2016
28. Are fossil fuels about to become extinct?: (World News); Solar's big heyday may be just three years away as the unsubsidized cost of panels plus storage is set to become cheaper than retail power supply in several large markets, Bernstein said. "The math would ...; Created on 04 November 2016
29. The biggest solar power station in the world - but for how long?: (World News); ... Agua Caliente installation went for a very cost efficient model. The panels are thin film cells manufactured by First Solar that are cheaper on a per watt basis than those manufactured from crystalline ...; Created on 04 November 2016
30. Potato power: the spuds that could light the world: (World News); ... Hook up a spud to a couple of cheap metal plates, wires and LED bulbs, they argue, and it could provide lighting to remote towns and villages around the world. They've also discovered a simple but ingenious ...; Created on 04 November 2016
31. 40% of U.S. food wasted: (World News); ... that food has been so cheap and plentiful in the United States that Americans don't value it properly. "Food represents a small portion of many Americans' budgets, making the financial cost of wasting ...; Created on 04 November 2016
32. Diesel Cars are Better for Bermuda: (Bermuda News); ... and – most importantly – cutting the council’s environmental impact. Customers can benefit from cheaper fuel (currently two pence per litre cheaper than standard diesel) and cleaner, greener vehicles ...; Created on 04 November 2016
33. Videos: A Round-up of Greenrock Favorites: (Greenrock Says); ... on the roof. Click here to watch. Vertical farming grows high and cheap An English zoo may hold the key to growing food close to need. CNN's Jim Boulden reports. Click here to watch. A city's dedication ...; Created on 04 November 2016
34. Retailers' guarded welcome to plastic bag ban proposal: (Bermuda News); ... lead in cheap reusable shopping bags. Managing director of AS Cooper & Sons Somers Cooper said: "This is the first I've heard of it. I imagine environmentally safe bags would be somewhat more expensive, ...; Created on 04 November 2016
35. Work starts on energy policy as solar panel installation picks up: (Bermuda News); ... can reduce their consumption and better control their energy expenditures. Conservation is generally the cheapest, most effective means by which the greatest impact can be made." The Department of Energy ...; Created on 04 November 2016
36. Crusade to banish plastic pollutants from the oceans: (Bermuda News); ... because it can be given a colour, the beads are uniform in size and plastic is cheap. Unfortunately, many species of marine life like to snack on passing plastic. Their stomachs can fill up with indigestible ...; Created on 04 November 2016
37. Ascendant chief pushes LNG option: (Bermuda News); ... the securing of pipelines and a facility in the US that can liquefy the gas before shipping, which will not be easy because of record demand right now for America's supply of cheap, clean and abundant natural ...; Created on 04 November 2016
38. Hydration stations to be up and running this summer: (Bermuda News); Reusable water bottles are an environmentally friendly and cheaper alternative to buying water in plastic bottles. And this summer there will be a great reason to make sure you have your reusable bottle ...; Created on 04 November 2016
39. Bermuda's Nuclear Optio: (Greenrock Says); ... opposed to the nuclear option. The United States and the United Kingdom are actively looking at nuclear alternatives as a potential source of cheap, low-emission energy. Nuclear energy, in its current ...; Created on 04 November 2016
40. Net Metering Agreement: (Greenrock Says); ... the customer. It would be simpler and cheaper for Belco to settle the account with customers every 12 months, as solar generation is by nature seasonable. Belco will find themselves issuing credits to ...; Created on 04 November 2016
41. Net Metering Draws Nearer: (Greenrock Says); ... home appliances, look for the energy star compliant versions at the very least. Consider Solar hot water as a first step, as it is cheaper and easier to install than electrical, then see what your power ...; Created on 04 November 2016

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