
Seven years post-Katrina, New Orleans faces a new threat with Hurricane Isaac. On August 28, 2012, the Hurricane reached Category 1 level but on the 29th was downgraded to a tropical storm. Still posing a threat to the city and citizens, valuable information about the track of the hurricane is vital. Early this month the [...]

More Ways to Support ASES Thank you to our friend and supporter, Tor ‘Solar Fred’ Valenza, for reminding us all why it’s important to support solar non-profits. Why I Donate Every Year to These Solar Organizations by Tor ‘Solar Fred’ Valenza: “The American Solar Energy Society is the oldest solar advocacy organization in the United [...]

ASES honors Karl and Renate Böer with the Lifetime Leadership award 2012.

For the first time at WREF2012, introduced, Ignite a type of presentation that limits the number of PowerPoint slides to twenty, and auto-advancing every 15 seconds, resulting in a 5-minute presentation. I noticed the sessions were hit-or-miss and I suspect that many of us were out of our comfort zone and reacted in asymmetric ways to the [...]

When winter comes, birds need water. This passive-solar water station is just the ticket!