Decades of tree and biomass research jointly conducted by Florida Statue University and Shell Energy have resulted in the planting of the largest single “Energy Crop Plantation” in the entire United States. This Plantation spans approximately 130 acres and is home to over 250,000 planted trees including cottonwoods (native to the area) and eucalypt...
It is possible to have a portfolio which profitably (that's the key word, is it not?) invests in alternative energy funds. “Green” energy production is expected to be a multi-billion (in today's dollars) industry by 2013.
The most recently developed wind-turbine technologies have brought us wind-produced energy which is more cost efficient a...
The US government must continue to back the expansion of the role of alternative energy research and development and its implementation by companies and homeowners. Although this writer believes in the reign of the free market and that “that government is best which governs least”, our current system has companies and people expecting federal backi...
In his State of the Union Address for 2007, President George W. Bush called for a 22% increase in federal grants for research and development of alternative energy. However, in a speech he gave soon after, he said to those assembled, I recognize that there has been some interesting mixed signals when it comes to funding.
When you hear about elliptical trainers, do you recall ever hearing about Marcy Nimbus elliptical trainers? Marcy Nimbus elliptical trainers are surprisingly under four hundred dollars, and you really do get some great features and benefits along with it. We will go over the Marcy Nimbus elliptical trainers and then let you decide if the Marcy Nimb...
Elliptical trainers are very new and are a great alternative to treadmills. You have heard about the many elliptical trainers that are available on the market, however, which ones should you get. Elliptical trainers should not be judged just on price, but also on rating the machine itself. We will go over the best three elliptical trainers that fit...
You may be wondering about the New Balance 9000 elliptical trainer. You already know that New Balance makes some quality shoes and therefore you may assume that the New Balance 9000 elliptical trainer is just as good. New Balance has several models of elliptical trainers out, which is why you should not get the New Balance 9000 elliptical trainer c...
There are many elliptical trainers ratings out there, which can make it hard to decide which machine is actually the very best. People do have different opinions, and with each new individual machine there are always different features that are factored into the elliptical trainers ratings score. Before we can decide what machine we will buy, we fi...
You may be wondering what are the absolute best elliptical trainers that are on the market today. Some of the best elliptical trainers come form the three most common names that you may be hearing about on the market. Precor, Sole and Smooth, so far are dominating the market and are providing some of the best elliptical trainers that money can buy....
You may have heard about a healthrider elliptical trainer, but may wonder how well the healthrider elliptical trainer machines really work. The healthrider elliptical trainer machines are not as prominent in conversations compared to other elliptical machines, however healthrider elliptical trainers do have a reputation that does clearly stand out....