Kitchen Composter on the Cheap

Spend a bunch in catalogs to go green or be practical.

Saving Energy the Best I Can

I am making a concerted attempt to save energy. After all I make and sell an energy-saving product, FFT Fuel-Saver.
But wait! This week I bought a propane fired instant hot water heater. I am close to making a decision on which pellet stove we’ll buy to help us get through the next winter. Whoooa! Hey [...]

Drill for Oil in Maine…..NO!

But Mainers want us drill for oil everwhere we have it. A local TV host, Ray Richardson has opened a site to encourage our Congress-people to support drilling.
I encourage you to visit www.drillamericanoil.us and register

The only cure to spiralling crude oil prices is demand management

Even at current levels of oil prices, there seem to be no dearth of buyers- including countries like India and China- and of course, the US. Known oil and gas reserves may not last for more than another 50 years- and if production were to increase, even this time horizon could reduce. With the subsidy [...]

Oil prices shoot to $127 a barrel

NEW YORK – Oil prices shot to a new record near $127 a barrel today on concerns that Iran may consider cutting crude oil production. Prices have now risen to the level at which the Energy Department forecasts they’ll peak in June, on a monthly average basis; that means prices may still go higher, but [...]

Oil prices: An election connection?

In the short run, Michael Waldron of Lehman says, pump prices will continue to rise, but beginning at the end of 2008, new refineries will start coming online in the Middle East, China and India, taking the price per barrel to about $83 in 2009, then as low as $70 in 2010. In this election [...]

At Last! But no one is listening!

Yesterday President Bush told all Americans the solution to our high gas prices. We all knew it, Congress didn’t want to hear it, Greens and NIMBYs dreaded it.
The Presidents answer is: Drill on American soil, build refineries and go nuclear.
Do you suppose this is not very popular? Our little paper here in Lewiston had it [...]

ConocoPhillips Q1 profit up 17 per cent on higher oil prices (Oil …

HOUSTON _ Setting the tone expected for the world&#180s big oil companies, ConocoPhillips said Thursday its first-quarter earnings benefited mightily from record crude prices to start the year, though those same high levels squeezed results at its refining operations. Analysts have said other major oil companies will likely report similar gains from high energy prices [...]

ALMS: Lifestyle and Alternative Energy Espp at Long Beach

Nikki Beach Sardinia Grand Opening Party 6/23/2006 Nikki Beach from Miami Beach Florida, travel to Sar. Nikki Beach celebrating its 10th Anniversary in its South Beach Location. Portugal is he place to be this summer with Tivoli Hotels and Nikki Beach opening a Nikki Beach club, . In Marbella Spain 3,500 Jet Set traveled to [...]

Midcoast Green Expo

If you are in the Portland (Maine) area this weekend, be sure to stop in at the Midcoast Green Expo in Damarascotta.
Show opens at noon Friday April 18th and runs through 4pm Saturday the 19th. It is at the Damarascotta YMCA – either mapquest the location or follow the traffic. Future Fuel and a host [...]