Tag Archives: Energy Independence

Your energy independent world (grab a paddle)

It’s the last day of Energy Independence Month here on the Sungevity blog though, of course, at Sungevity, we celebrate Energy Independence 365 days a year.  We’ve laid out a vision for an energy-independent home, community and nation.  For our … Continue reading

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The Merkley Diet

Your house is in order, your neighborhood an ecotopia. Now, how about the rest of the country? I was all set to spend a few hours dreaming up a vision for an energy independent nation, but it turns out Senator … Continue reading

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Your energy-independent hood

Earlier this week, I blogged about how to move toward an energy independent home.  Energy independence begins at home, but it doesn’t end there.  Today, let’s paint a picture of an energy independent community. (First, get inspired by this vision-in-motion created … Continue reading

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Use less, make more: The 12-step method to home energy independence

The fireworks are over, the heat is on, and President Obama has announced a $2 billion federal investment in major solar projects in Arizona and Colorado.  But what can you as an individual do to become more energy independent?  After … Continue reading

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Happy Energy Independence Day!

This Sunday is Energy Independence Day (the national holiday formerly known as the Fourth of July).  As oil continues gushing into the Gulf of Mexico and troops remain in Iraq and Afghanistan, there is a growing consensus that we must … Continue reading

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