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Archive for March, 2010

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Just How Clean Are Solar Manufacturers?

A new organization is building a scoring system for solar panels manufacturers.  The scoring will take into account environmental, health and safety issues associated with the production and disposal of solar photovoltaic panels.  Why is this important?  Well we are doing for every other industry now, solar power producers need to own to their own [...]

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Taking Solar, and Internet, To People of The Amazon

Awesome article in Treehugger about a project to bring solar power and internet to a primitive tribe deep in the Amazon rainforest.  Check it out here.  The best part?  Researchers are doing it so that the tribe can report on illegal deforestation going on in the rain forest…..

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Will Solar Windows Rule the Future of Renewable Energy?

Here’s a cool article from Treehugger.com about the future of solar powered window film.  Think of the potential! 

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Solar Cooling: Our New Favorite Oxymoron

Solar cooling seems to one of those oxymorons that’s good for a chuckle and not much else (like jumbo shrimp, honest politicians, etc.).  This article talks about the technology of solar cooling and how it is a real, and more importantly market ready.  Check it here: Solar Cooling: Proving the Paradox That’s dovetails nicely with [...]

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Please Welcome Atlantis Solar to the Solar Sphere Family

We are proud to welcome the entire Atlantis Solar catalog to Solar Sphere.  We have become the exclusive online dealer in North America for Atlantis and their huge roster of great products.  Here’s just a sample of what they can offer: Solar Power Kits for Off Grid Cabins and Remote Power: plug and play solar. [...]