For those of you already heavily involved in environmental issues you’ll already know this stuff. However, greenhouse gases can be confusing if you’re new to this. Everyone is all greenhouse this and greenhouse that. Well, here are some basics.

What are greenhouse gases?:
There’s a collection of chemical compounds, both naturally occurring and some man-made, found in the Earth’s atmosphere that are called and behave like “Greenhouse gases.” Basically these gases allow sunlight to come into our atmosphere. Some sunlight is bounced back toward space as heat but the greenhouse gases trap some of this heat and keep it from bouncing …read more

With President Barack Obama now at the helm of the United States, people are wondering just what will happen to the country. After all, it is in an economic crisis at present and the President does need to focus on things that will help the country make its way back to its prime.
One of the things that the new President is doing is looking at alternative energy as a good source of power. Instead of shelling out billions of dollars on how to further improve production of fossil fuel that the country has, he is instead aiming at how to …read more