By Gaye Levy Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Regardless of where you live, a short-term power outage is likely at some point. For most of us, this happens two or three times a year for a...
Category - Energy & Resources
Is Nuclear Experimentation Fascism?
22nd January 2014 By Ethan Indigo Smith Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Definition of Fascism: “Any program for setting up a centralized autocratic national regime with severely...
GE Spokesperson Speaks to Wake Up World About Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Disaster
7th December 2013 By Ethan Indigo Smith and Andy Whiteley Contributing Writers for Wake Up World In a recent article we raised questions about GE’s (General Electric)...
GE Designed the Faulty Fukushima Nuclear Reactors… And Their Official Response May Surprise You
28th November 2013 By Ethan Indigo Smith Guest Writer for Wake Up World General Electric were the designers of the flawed reactors that blew up in Fukushima Japan because of an...
The Power of Just Doing Stuff! How Local Action Can Change the World
By Rob Hopkins Guest Writer for Wake Up World Most people would agree that what we need are jobs, economic activity, stronger and happier communities and community resilience. But what kind of...
Fracking: A Silent Death Sweeps Across the World
By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Farmland is tainted. Drinking water is flammable. And humans along with animals are sick. The cause? Fracking. It’s terrorizing...
The Dark Underbelly of Sustainable Development: Agenda 21
23rd April 2013 By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Sustainable development has been the catchphrase of the environmental movement for over 20 years and rarely are...
Could Micro-Algae Free America from Foreign Wars, Debt and Environmental Destruction?
12th April 2013 By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Could micro-algae free America from foreign wars, debt and environmental destruction? ‘Green crude...
Dirty Digging: The Unsavoury Truth Behind the Gold on Your Jeweller’s Shelves
20th February 2013 by Tara Gould Guest Writer for Wake Up World Not everyone likes gold, some find it trashy and over stated, while others simply can’t get enough of the stuff. Gold is a...
UK Solar Community Housing: a Gentle But Effective Mutiny
12th January 2013 by Tara Gould Guest Writer for Wake Up World Sustainable energy projects must become the future of the United Kingdom’s energy landscape if we are to survive climate change...
If the Universe is Made of Mostly Dark Energy… Can We Use it to Run Our Cars?
24th November 2012 By Amaterasu Solar Guest Writer for Wake Up World “If You want peace, take the profit out of war...
Nikola Tesla, The Man Who Electrified The World!!
By Niall Kilkenny Nikola Tesla: 1856 – 1943 In 1884, a poor Serbian immigrant named Nikola Tesla arrived in the United States—at that time the land of the free….Though he was...