Keeping the Dream Alive
Since childhood, it has always been my long term goal to one day generate and use renewable energy for my lighting and heating needs. With diminishing fuel wood, increasing energy demands and for ethical reasons, I strongly feel that renewable energy is the way to go.
This aspiration was piqued at an early [...]
On Friday, March 20, the Business Daily published an article titled “Are we going green or is this just a sick joke?” Reading through, I do acknowledge the writer’s take on why green technology hasn’t been as widely adopted as the hype that often heralds GreenTech campaigns.
Going green is in fact informed largely by economic [...]
The Simple (and largely unattended) Things in Life
Going green is not that hard. We all know that it is the simple things in life that make the biggest difference. Right?
Yeah, right. These simple things also happen to be the most overlooked, and therefore, remain unattended or largely postponed.
Information Abounds
On a personal level, I kept agonizing [...]
Welcome Back
Green Kenya is back… Howdy partners!
Hiatus
The last post on this blog was on 3rd September, 2009.
The core reasons why no more posts have been forthcoming are detailed on The Walkabout.
New Home and Identity
As you’ll notice, we have changed the Green Kenya identity (hope you like the new logo) and found a new home at [...]
Toilet Gas?
Waste from home toilets can and should actually be used to generate cooking gas.
In the UK, waste from Manchester’s loos will help contribute to local gas supplies.
According to this article at Oddstuff,
Toilet power is the fuel of the future in the UK where waste from Manchester’s loos will help contribute to local gas supplies.
Manchester’s [...]
P.U.M.A. prototype
Segway Inc., in collaboration with General Motors Corp, has announced the Segway P.U.M.A. It is a new ground-breaking means of transportation that addresses today’s challenges in mobility. On the P.U.M.A. prototype web site, it is even touted as a digital solution to an analogue problem…
Segway’s P.U.M.A. (Personal Urban Mobility & Accessibility) prototype represents the [...]
In a bid to reduce the carbon footprint and lower carbon emissions and fuel costs, many car manufacturers have come up with hybrid cars, hydrogen-powered cars and electrical/battery operated automobiles. These cars however are not a viable solution.
According to French auto engineer Guy Negre,
“Hybrids are only marginally less polluting than the most efficient combustion engines. [...]
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