Category Archives: Alt Energy

Test driving the Tesla Roadster

Wow sums up the experience of taking a pre-production Tesla Roadster for a test drive thru the streets of Palo Alto Thursday evening. Super cool and super fast, the acceleration is a neck snapping 3.9 seconds for getting this beautiful … Continue reading

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Making Fusebox and Empressr just a little greener

Getting bottled water has always bothered me, it seemed like such a waste, between the processing and trucks delivering it, makes the water very unfriendly to the environment. So last week we got rid of the bottled water and installed … Continue reading

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lean mean orange green machine

ZoneTag Photo Monday 3:10 pm 5/26/08 Montauk, New York, originally uploaded by Bryan Thatcher. My green machine, I use this as my main mode of transportation in Montauk. Gets 150 mile to a gallon of gas, goes 30 mph, and … Continue reading

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Google goes dark

This the first time that I can remember Google is using their home page to advertise something other than search and Google services. Is this going to be a trend? Earth Hour does seem like a worthy cause 

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I love This invention

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The 11th Hour

I am writing to tell you about the powerful new environmental film by NRDC Trustee Leonardo DiCaprio. The new film, “The 11th Hour,” documents the environmental crises we face and the solutions we must begin to implement. Please take a … Continue reading

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Tidal Turbines Help Light Up Manhattan

Turbines are being submerged in the East River to generate electricity from rapid tidal currents. This is very cool, I’ve been looking into installing a wind turbine on the roof of my office building, but this seems like a better … Continue reading

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