The Green Chamber of San Diego County is proud to present Brother Ishmael Tetteh as the features speaker on our upcoming event, Thursday, November 18th, at hotel Solamar, whom will be speaking about sustainability from the perspective of living in harmony with nature. Brother Ishmael Tetteh is the Founder of Conscious Humanity in the United…
How much thought do you actually give your lighting system? Well, just a little could dramatically affect your energy saving and your bottom line. It’s a LED, and if you think about it, you can’t afford not to implement LED lights into your existing lighting system. Light Emitting Diodes, or LED lights as we know…
More and more global ventures are investing in clean technology in California according to the 2010 California Green Innovation Index. The report shows that California’s global leadership in green innovation continues to grow, attracting billions in investment dollars. Also, California’s green manufacturing jobs are growing while conventional manufacturing jobs are in decline. Overall, California’s economy has profited…
Reducing Global Warming, Energy Demand and Water Use While Creating Jobs and Generating Revenues Cary D. Lowe, Ph.D., AICP Attorney at Law 3517 Garrison Street, San Diego, California 92106 Telephone: (619) 255-3078 Email: carylowe@cox.net EXECUTIVE SUMMARY California is under mandates to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, shift to renewable energy sources and reduce water demand. At…
Green jobs and new environmentally friendly careers are getting more awareness, partly because of that American Recovery and Reinvestment Act—a $787 billion stimulus plan for developing alternative fuel sources and other eco-conscious initiatives. Many opinion makers and business leaders view the expansion of the green industry as one solution out of the recession. President Obama…
California Proposition 23 and Implications for Cleantech October 11th, 2010 Proposition 23, which would Suspend AB 32, the Global Warming Act of 2006, is on the November 2, 2010 ballot in California. Assembly Bill 32 (AB 32) is known as the Global Warming Solutions Act of 2006. The act, passed by the California State Legislature…
One of the main goals of the Green Chamber of Commerce is to establish San Diego as a hub for green and utilizing it to the whole country. On Saturday, October 16th the Green Chamber will be sponsoring a stimulating evening with 30 brilliant innovators, investors, and leaders in the field of sustainability. The question…
San Diego is considered to be one of the best regions in the country to pursue solar. Installations are on the rise, thanks to incentives provided by utility companies and great financing options from installers. With the abundance of sunlight, consumers and businesses alike are optimistic about solar energy as an alternative energy form. San…
Patriot Roofing and Solar Inc. has been providing San Diego County with professional long lasting roofs. Recently, valuing the importance of customer service, Patriot Roofing and Solar is offering a one stop shop service that includes roofing and PV solar systems. We asked Dave Man, The President of Patriot Roofing and Solar a few questions about…
The proposed expansion of Interstate 5 is supposed to make the commute from La Jolla to Oceanside much easier, but I believe this plan is not the answer to meeting the traffic demands of the future. Rather it would be a costly endeavor that would harm the environment and be detrimental to the quality of…