Bolivia And The Lithium Rush Bolivia is supposed to have an abundant supply of lithium, and maybe half of the world’s reserves. U.S. automakers, among other foreign competitors, would like to conduct business with Bolivia. It is very probable that the next generation of cars will use lithium batteries in electric vehicles. Bolivia has nationalized its resources. […]

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Oil Fields In Wall Street What’s driving the price of oil? Is it really supply and demand? How did the price of oil go from $69 to almost $150 in such a short period? Especially at a time when there were no reports of oil shortages? If the media had any answers they ignored their responsibility to the […]

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Chevy Volt: The Hungry Green Machine   The NAIAS has been in existence since 1907. While there is much enthusiasm in 2009, a bleak economy has restrained the usual glitz and glamour that usually accompanies the annual show held at the Cobo Center in Detroit. The big three automakers are betting on electric vehicles to revive […]

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Economics Of Ethanol Politicians have one goal in mind. That is to get elected. Rhetoric is geared toward getting the votes. For instance, Hillary Clinton voted 17 times against ethanol, that is before she decided to run for president. Since then, it seems that her stance on ethanol has changed. Legislators want to promise farmers ways […]

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Is Ethanol Really Beneficial? Ethanol at first glance was viewed as an     astounding advance in fuel processing  technology. Ethanol appeared to be a success in other countries. Many Americans now are not buying it. Government officials are facing major opposition. Currently at least 10 states have mandates that require the sell of ethanol. This is very disturbing […]

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Hot Water Heater With Hot Water Loop An electric hot water heater is a constant expense in the home. It is responsible for up to 25% of the electric bill. Hot water on demand is a modern luxury that is assumed by the public. What ever did the western world do before the brilliant minds […]

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DIY Wind Turbine Project Building Your Own Wind Turbine… Can it be done? A man from Oconto, Wisconsin says it is possible, and he reveals all the details. He shows how he has done it using basic simple tools in his garage. In case you want to buy the parts that he mentions, you need to go to […]

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       Kill A Watt Saving electricity has energized much conversation recently. Just how can I save on my electric bill? What can I do? First of all, we must become watt literate. It is imperative that we understand how much power  each device uses. The maufacturers give us an estimate. We need to be precise […]

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Electricity Market Investigation Your state legislators may be promising you lower electric bills, but in fact the rates could increase substantially. That is, in case your state passes legislation that deregulates electricity. States like Maryland have seen electric rates jump dramatically. In Texas, deregulation has caused prices to skyrocket. Deregulation promised more options and lower […]

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SIMA Celebrates 73rd Edition In 2009 SIMA   is an international agricultural exhibition that takes place in Paris, France. This show was created in 1922. The 2009 show will be held at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Park from Sunday 22 to Thursday 26 February. The show represents breeders, crops, farming equipment, and renewable energy. New […]

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