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The Truth Behind Green Energy Subsidies

January 14, 2015 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Solar Energy.

By Guest Blogger Lee Rolison Nobody wants to see their tax dollars spent covering the operating costs of failing energy companies. That’s why debates over energy subsidies tend to be fiercely polarising. They also tend to be completely misinformed. There’s a widespread assumption that the solar power industry is not economically viable and only survives • Read More »

Recycling Smart Phones and Tablets – The Real Scoop

January 8, 2015 | By Kevin | No Comments | Filed in: Recycling.

According to recent studies conducted by the Yale Environment 360 program, very little of the metals that go into making smartphones and tablets ever get recycled. In fact, there is at least 50 pounds of gold and 550 pounds of silver in every 1 million smartphones. These are precious metals that are just getting thrown • Read More »