Posts Tagged ‘ Opinion ’

Why Use Solar Power. Some Great Reasons

May 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Climate Change, Editorial, Solar

By: Keith Jacobsen Sr.
Water runs dark, trees are dying and the air we breathe gets thicker and thinker by the moment. There are several solutions to these problems, but oddly, the source that got the whole thing going may actually be the answer to solving the poor choices made for the planet. Solar power got [...]



Sundance has The Green Idea

Apr 14th, 2008 | By Kelly Mead | Category: Editorial, It's Not Easy Being Green, TV Shows, Websites

Sundance channel has started it’s second season of their regular programming called The Green.  The Green is both on TV and interactive by way of the web.  Programming for this Tuesday includes one of our old favorites It’s Not Easy Being Green, Big Ideas for a Small Planet, The Sierra Club Chronicles, as well as [...]



Getting the Children Involved

Apr 9th, 2008 | By Kelly Mead | Category: Books & Magazines, Community Issues, Editorial

When deciding on changing to a more self-sufficient lifestyle it’s important to include your children in on the reasons why and it’s benefits.  Some children may just be fortunate enough to grow up in this lifestyle but most will probably be making this journey with their parents.
We’ve have been lucky in that our children have embraced [...]



Less Then a Month and Counting

Mar 24th, 2008 | By Kelly Mead | Category: Earth Day, Editorial

Earth Day, April 22, 2008, is less then a month away and I though t this would be the perfect time to ask: What have you done in the past year to improve your and our environment?
This is more of a thinking exercise then to put anyone on the spot.  I try to use Earth [...]