Maria Telkes: Solar energy innovator

Maria Telkes: Solar energy innovator

Today, solar energy is one of the fastest growing sources of renewable energy. Long before solar panels were added to homes and businesses, Maria Telkes (1900-1995) was a biophysicist, chemical engineer and innovator dedicated to developing practical applications for...
Building a conservation culture in your organization

Building a conservation culture in your organization

When you’re looking to cut energy costs, it’s easy to focus on big projects, such as lighting upgrades. Although these are important, you should also consider how energy is used in your facility. After all, those shiny new lights will still waste energy if...