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- Biden should help clean up the developing world’s exotic mining tragedy Mon, 11 Jan 21, 9:00amThe enormous amounts of money being allocated for solar and wind -- and the never-ending extensions of the tax credits for them -- shows that energy policies in Washington and California continues to support the environmental...
- Minimalist cabin in the Netherlands allows glampers to relax in style Sat, 17 Nov 18, 10:00amFrom fancy safari tents to futuristic pods, there are various levels of glamping these days. But for those looking to get back to basics without sacrificing style, the De Grote Beer cabin located on a remote island in the...
- Google investing $300 million in SolarCity to finance 25,000 residential solar installations Sat, 28 Feb 15, 2:47amInstalling solar panels on your home just makes sense; they turn empty space into green power. One thing stopping some from taking the plunge could be the cost of installing a system, but Google recently announced big plans...
- Germany Smashes Three Solar Energy Records in Just Two Weeks! Fri, 20 Jun 14, 11:41pmIn just two weeks Germany has managed to break three solar energy records! First the Fraunhofer ISE solar energy research institute that monitors solar output in the country noticed a rise to a record 24.24 gigawatts around...
- Toyota Develops System that Enables Electric Vehicles To Power Your Home Wed, 6 Jun 12, 3:24amToyota just announced that it has developed a new vehicle-to-home (V2H) power system for the mutual sharing of power between electric vehicles and homes...
- SeaTwirl Turbine Could be the Most Cost-Effective Wind Energy Generator Yet Fri, 30 Sep 11, 3:20amSwedish eco-designers, Ehrnberg Solutions AB, have just completed their most successful prototype of the floating SeaTwirl vertical wind turbine. The device captures and harvests offshore wind, without having to convert...
- New SeaTwirl Design to be the Most Cost-Effective Wind Turbine Yet Fri, 30 Sep 11, 3:20amSwedish eco-designers, Ehrnberg Solutions AB, have just completed their most successful prototype of the floating SeaTwirl vertical wind turbine. The device captures and harvests offshore wind, without having to convert...
- Kinetic Energy Generating Pavegen Floor Tiles Will Harvest Footsteps to Light UK Shopping Center Thu, 29 Sep 11, 12:38amRead the rest of Kinetic Energy Generating Pavegen Floor Tiles Will Harvest Footsteps to Light UK Shopping Center Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: eco design, green design, green electricity, green...
- MIT’s Tiny Kinetic Generator Produces 100 Times More Power from Small Vibrations Fri, 16 Sep 11, 4:55amThe labs at MIT are shaking things up – literally – as they just unveiled a tiny device that harvests energy from everyday, low-frequency vibrations...
- Thermopower Waves:MIT Scientists Discover New Way to Produce Electricity Tue, 9 Mar 10, 3:13amWe’ve written about the possibilities that carbon nanotubes can unlock before, and now, an intrepid team of MIT scientists have discovered a never before known phenomenon using the tubes, which are essentially rolled...