If you think a net meter is a device found in a modern fisherman’s toolbox, you might want to check out this Solar Power Glossary -especially if you are planning on investing in solar panels.
(A net meter, by the way, is “an electricity meter that spins both forward and backwards. It can track how much… »

Yesterday, we featured a piece on economist Jeffrey Sachs, who supports the concept of using solar power to combat poverty in developing nations. Today, we look at an organization that is doing just that.
SolarAid is a non-profit based in London that combines market forces and international aid to tackle two of the world’s most important… »

I’ve never come away from reading or listening to Jeffrey Sachs and thought, “Well, that was a waste of time.”
Not that I always agree with the man once called “Dr. Shock,” for his tough-love financial doctrine first popularized in the new Russia. But agreement is beside the point. The man is brilliant, his ideas have… »