Windmills

Gone with the Wind: Blowing U.S. Tax Dollars Off Shore

Leo W. Gerard | Posted 11.19.2009 | Green


Leo W. Gerard

Washington has doled out hundreds of millions in stimulus funds to foreign renewable energy firms, which compete with and run all over fledgling U.S. firms that were supposed to get the money.

"Failure Is Not an Option..."

Wade Norris | Posted 11.09.2009 | Denver


Wade Norris

What if we approached global warming the way we approached confronting the Nazis in World War II or the way NASA approached Apollo 13?

Is There a Green Career in Your Future?

Linda Buzzell | Posted 09.25.2009 | Green


Linda Buzzell

Begin the process of transitioning from the waning old economy to the emerging sustainable world, as soon as you can. This doesn't mean you have to work on organic farms, build green buildings or install windmills.

As Homeowners Turn To Windmills, Resistance Lingers

nytimes.com | ABBY GOODNOUGH | Posted 11.14.2009 | Green


When Mrs. Howland tried to take the next step in green living -- installing a 132-foot windmill in her backyard that would generate enough electricity...

Freiburg, a Very Eco-Friendly German City

Terry Gardner | Posted 09.24.2009 | Green


Terry Gardner

The old-town center of Freiburg is car-free; it's one extensive pedestrian zone of streets, squares and lanes.

Journey to the Center of a Windmill

Summer Rayne Oakes | Posted 12.01.2008 | Entertainment


Summer Rayne Oakes

In between doing some Planet Green events I've been filming for G Word, one of Discovery's new shows. Here's a recap on one of my favorite episodes. S...