Many people want to find a way to combat high gas prices, but when foreign countries control the price of oil per barrel, there is little that can be done in the marketplace aside from using clean energy alternatives.
Eric details peak oil and the consequences for the economy along with permaculture, while Stacey dives into Transition Towns and how to mark resilience within a community.
Just one gigawatt of wind-generated energy would create 800 permanent new jobs in addition to 20,700 direct job-years in manufacturing and installation. The potential job increase and the ability for wind energy to supply power to homes along the coast has government officials buzzing with wind energy plans.
The commission recognized SIBAs current Local First campaign and the important role Local Independent and Sustainable Businesses play in strengthening the local economy, creating jobs, protecting the environment, and building vibrant healthy communities for everybody.
Interested in delving further into your knowledge of technical information and strategies related to reducing urban heat islands while achieving LEED credit?
Are you unemployed or looking to change careers? There is a great eco-friendly company in the Tampa area that is currently hiring! Aubrey Organics makes 100% natural hair, skin and body care products.