Federal Solar Tax Credit

Federal residential solar tax credit - applies to new and existing homes. Claim up to 30% of installation costs for a new system.

Chickens in the Energy Descent

Thinking about raising chickens? Here's how.

Farming With Nature: A Case Study of Successful Temperate Permaculture

Lots of information in this 37-minute video. If you're considering producing your own food (good for you and good for the environment!) here's a good place to start!

An Ominous Warning on the Effects of Ocean Acidification

A new study says the ocean is acidifying ten times faster than 55 million years ago, when a mass extinction of marine life occurred. Current changes in ocean chemistry due to the burning of fossil fuels may portend a new wave of die-offs.

Pros and Cons of Solar Energy

Part 1 of a five-part series on how to save bucks with solar!

Learn How to Cut Your Energy Bill 56% in Three Easy Steps

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Earthships

Homes built to live off the grid.

Climate Puts Polar Bear Cubs at Risk

Polar bear cubs forced to swim long distances with their mothers as their icy Arctic habitat melts appear to have a higher mortality rate than cubs that didn't have to swim as far, a new study reports.