Six months after Hurricane Sandy devastated the Eastern Seaboard and its energy grids, hundreds of the nation’s foremost experts from academia and industry, as well as a number of prominent elected officials and government policy makers, will convene for Advanced Energy 2013 April 30 to May 1 in New York City.
When was the last time you said, "I couldn't be happier" Happiness can be elusive.
It can be fleeting. Too often, it can be lost in our modern world's swirl of stress, multitasking, and 24/7 news and information content. Today you are already thinking about tomorrow.
Positive energy is sure to guide us into greater personal happiness. It show us how we surmount the obstacles that disrupt and diminish our ability to enjoy life to its fullest, with awareness and connection.
Almost all the non-renewable sources of energy are near exhaustion and if we do not harness the power of the renewable sources to their maximum potential, we have no one else to blame. This is why we are exploring solar energy. The sun is probably the biggest reason behind the existence of our planet. This source has great potential.
As the International Year of Sustainable Energy kicks off, United Nations officials are calling on governments, the private sector and civil society to help expand energy access, improve efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy.
Globally, one person in five still lacks access to modern electricity and twice that number – three billion people – rely on wood, coal, charcoal, or animal waste for cooking and heating.
Tomorrow, Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. will join Deputy Borough President Aurelia Greene, the Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation (BOEDC), NYSERDA, and environmental group Sustainable South Bronx will launch the Green Jobs/Green New York Bronx Outreach Program (GJ/GNY-Bronx).
The goal of the GJGNY-BX Program is to reduce energy usage in Bronx buildings and lower energy costs for Bronx home and building owners.
It is normal to hear people say: "Think positive!", to someone who feels down and worried. Most people do not take these words seriously, as they do not know what they mean, or do not consider them as useful and effective. How many people do you know, who stop to think what the power of positive thinking means?
We've all heard stories of people with positive attitudes who have beaten life-threatening diseases. But is there really healing power in positive thinking?
Starting today, children will find some cool new choices on their restaurant menus. These choices will also make the adults happy.
More than 15,000 restaurants in the USA representing 19 chains, including the likes of Burger King, I-HOP, Cracker Barrel, Chili's, Denny's and others are participating in a voluntary new initiative called Kids LiveWell.
Beginning today these two will join forces National Restaurant Association & Healthy Dining:
