Krystal Guerra’s Miami apartment has a tiny kitchen, cracked tiles, warped cabinets, no dishwasher and hardly any storage space. But Guerra was fine with the apartment’s shortcomings. It was all part of being a 32-year-old graduate student in South Florida, she reasoned, and she was happy to live there for a few more years as Read More…
Economy
Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (PACE)
Florida’s new Property Assessed Clean Energy Program (PACE), which provides renewable energy funding to homeowners for installation of solar panels and battery storage. This new program is helping homeowners save hundreds every month on energy without paying any costs for installation. All homeowners may apply for the PACE program. Installation also includes warranty, support, maintenance, Read More…
The Global Economic Crisis
The Global Economy seems trapped in a “death spiral” that could lead to further weakness in oil prices, recession and a serious equity bear market, Citi strategists have warned. Some analysts — including those at Citi — have turned bearish on the world economy this year, following an equity rout in January and weaker economic Read More…
Water, Water Everywhere—Environmental Natural Resource- Water
By Sandra P. For at least three decades, Americans have talked about our uncertain energy future, but we’ve mostly ignored another environmental crisis – water. Cheap and seemingly abundant, water is so common environmental natural resource that it’s hard to believe we could ever run out of it. Ever since the Apollo 8 astronauts photographed Read More…
Preservation: Why Healthcare Must Go Green
Why Healthcare Must Go Green! Green has always been my favorite color, though I didn’t know why until recently. Now it is fast becoming the world’s favorite color, and thank goodness for that. Whether more and more people are “going green’ and becoming more environmentally conscious because it is trendy and cool, or because they Read More…
Clean Water: The Life-Blood Of All Living Things
by Winston Kao Pollute it and say good-by to your health! It is common knowledge that the human body is 70% water, so one needs to drink an adequate amount of water per day to maintain good health. However, what isn’t common knowledge is what TYPE of water one needs to drink in order to Read More…