I'm writing a book about renewable energy for St. Martin's Press. If you have any good ideas or tips about new energy technologies, opinions, thoughts, etc., let me know.

Check out my website at renewablebook.wordpress.com.

Jeremy Shere

Writer, Renewable

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This 1988 Volkswagen Sirocco is not an economy car, running at  between 25 and 50 times the cost of running a car on gas.

The  car will be driven the 210 miles between Manchester and London powered only by roasted coffee granules.  Built a team in England from the BBC1 science program, Bang Goes The Theory, the car will go on display at the Big Bang science fair in Manchester to show how fuels other than conventional petrol and diesel can power vehicles. ... Read More

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Jason Tyler (Auto Mechanic Team) Gas Conversion (Hydrogen/HHO Fuel) Expert 

As a certified mechanic, I know the ins and outs of cars. also I know how easy it is (or isn't) to perform certain conversionson cars, trucks, and big-rigs. Ten years ago when I first started experimenting with the different technologies to achieve superior fuel economy, I just took it for granted that getting 50-80 miles per gallon (80 to 129 kilometers) was normal with the water/HHO system installed. Tod... Read More

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Should You Choose A Real or Artificial Tree?

It seems that the battle between real and artificial holiday trees is as old as the tree-decorating tradition itself. Artificial trees were invented in the 1930’s by a toiletbowl brush company.  That’s right, the first artificial tree was not much more than an oversized, green toiletbowl brush.  Thus, the debate between real and artificial trees began.  Which is better for the environment:  a synthetic tree ma... Read More

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Holidays are approaching. My wish list includes a personal rapid transit pod. Space age? It could be here today. According to Citizens for Personal Rapid Transit, "less than 5% of Americans use public transportation. It’s just too slow, complicated and inconvenient." Not unlike Tallahassee's Star Metro bus system.

Alternatively, these pod vehicles are electrically powered, glide almost silently on elevated guideways, high above traffic.
Imagine convenient access stations located e... Read More

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