Live Off of Current Solar Income

As part of the Green Mission:

Green Energy:� all the “electrons” can be from a green source (solar, wind, biomass), certified green and promoted as such

Whole Foods Markets has been at the forefront of renewable energy use since they added Solar Panels to the roofs of their stores starting in 2002.

On January 10, 2006 Whole Foods announced the largest-ever purchase of purchase of renewable energy credits from wind farms to offset 100% of the electricity used in all of its stores, facilities, bake houses, distribution centers, regional offices and national headquarters in the United States and Canada. Read more.

We've come a long way

solar installations

Earth's Solar Capital System

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Solar Capital provides 99% of the energy used on Earth

The sun is a middle-aged star whose energy:

* Lights and warms the planet
* Supports photosynthesis
* Powers the cycling of matter
* Drives the climate and weather systems that distribute heat and fresh water over the earth's surface

Green Mission

Why Nature is Green

From Biomimicry

* Nature runs on sunlight.

* Nature uses only the energy it needs.

* Nature fits form to function.

* Nature recycles everything.

* Nature rewards cooperation.
Nature banks on diversity.

* Nature demands local expertise.

* Nature curbs excesses from within.