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Are Solar Companies Really Committed to Sustainability? 24 Aug 2013 | 04:58 am
Does it really matter if solar manufacturers aren’t that green? That’s the question I asked last week, in the wake of a report from the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition (SVTC). The report, which score...
Solar Leasing: Why It’s a Bright Idea 7 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
This post is provided by Chris Long, an associate with Home Depot who covers home electrical topics for the HomeDepot.com. In this day and age of heightened awareness about global warming and how our...
Infographic: Heroes and Villains of the Renewable Energy Debate 27 Jun 2013 | 10:01 pm
The post Infographic: Heroes and Villains of the Renewable Energy Debate appeared first on One Block Off the Grid.
Mike Holmes wants to tell you about solar 22 Jun 2013 | 02:26 am
We take solar education seriously around here, so any opportunity to help increase awareness and intelligence around the benefits of adopting our favorite renewable energy is something we jump on. Tod...
Mass Extinction, Solar Evangelism, and Stock Portfolios: An Interview with Reporter Scott Thill 12 Jun 2013 | 09:54 pm
Ever wonder what people who have been reporting on climate change think about it? Scott Thill, long-time writer and rabble-rouser for outlets like WIRED, Salon, Grist, and AlterNet, talked to 1BOG thi...
How To Become a Fracking Insurgent 8 Jun 2013 | 02:27 am
“Fighting fracking is unbelievable.” That understatement comes from Sharon Wilson, or TXSharon as she’s become known among the anti-fracking brigade. We got to know her when she decided to go solar th...
We’re Changing The Way We Do Solar 30 May 2013 | 10:47 pm
Remember when you had to call different airlines to find the best airfare? Or comb the Sunday paper looking for ads promising a cheap flight to your favorite destination? Sure, you could have used a t...
Fun facts about the US military and renewable energy 23 May 2013 | 10:35 pm
Despite where you fall politically, it’s hard to overlook the strides that the US military has taken when it comes to pursuing renewable energy options. With Memorial Day upon us, we thought it would ...
May Referral Drive: We Want You To Tell All Your Friends About Solar 14 May 2013 | 12:33 am
Summer is just around the corner, and that means long days and lots of direct sunlight beating down on rooftops across the nation. But, hey, we want to help everyone offset the rising cost of blasting...
Social Media and Solar: Going Visual 7 May 2013 | 09:49 pm
Last month, EcoOutfitters asked 1BOG to participate in one of their Solar Chats on Twitter. Now, most Twitter gatherings involve a lot of hubbub, a troll or two, and not a whole lot of substance. Fort...
