….by creating a product that, when sprayed on plastic, will make it biodegrade in three years or less. Is that all? Easier to say than to do! Not in this case. Some students from Brigham Young University in Utah have developed… Read More ›
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The window socket, an environmental friendly design?
The window socket, as this little thing is called, offers a great way to harness solar energy. It is design by Kyohu Song and Boa Oh. I guess we all have seen some of those easy-to-carry solar chargers. Some work… Read More ›
Sweden needs more trash…
This article was originally published at http://www.fastcoexist.com, author Ariel Schwartz …because it has turned all it has got into energy. What happens when a recycling plan is too successful? Sweden does such a good job recycling and turning its waste to… Read More ›
In Payatas, Philippines, turning trash into clean energy windfall
This article was originaly published at http://www.rappler.com on the 27th of March 2013, author Karl Malakunas, Agence France-Presse. MANILA, Philippines – Teresita Mabignay does her ironing using free electricity on the slope of a garbage dump, an unlikely beneficiary of… Read More ›
Carbon Capture and Storage Can Work—But Will it Ever Pay Off?
Do you remember our video series The Arctic Adventure of Dioxy made by folks in Longyearbyen, Svalbard? It looks like CCS (Carbon Capture and Storage) is a good idea in terms of reduction of increasing amount of co2 in the… Read More ›
Iceland – green battery for UK
This article originally appeared on http://www.news24.com on January 10th 2013. Oslo – Iceland is considering building the world’s longest subsea power cable by around 2020 to take advantage of its abundant geothermal energy to supply Britain with green power, the head… Read More ›
Sun energy + seawater = forest in Sahara
Does it sound funny, impossible, futuristic? It is real and it has a name: The Sahara Forest Project (SFP). The project is about using what we have enough of: desert, sunlight, seawater and CO2, to produce what the world needs… Read More ›
Europe talks shale gas
This article originally appeared on http://libraryeuroparl.wordpress.com on November 18 2012. Shale gas has helped the US increase its domestic energy supply and reduce its dependence on imports. In Europe, the exploitation of shale gas is just starting, and only in some… Read More ›
Studies find Earth has enough wind to power the world
Two new studies say Earth has more than enough wind to power the entire world, at least technically. One study, conducted by Carnegie Institution for Science and published in “Nature Climate Change,” focused on the total planetary availability of wind… Read More ›
New Solar Power Design Inspired by Telescope Could Produce Twice the Energy
Researchers have designed a new solar power module that uses a curved mirror to focus sunlight, leading to twice the power output of traditional solar panels when combined with high-efficiency solar cells. The design was inspired by telescope technology and… Read More ›
Germany Sets New Solar Record By Meeting Nearly Half of Country’s Weekend Power Demand
Germany fed a whopping 22 gigawatts of solar power per hour into the national grid on Saturday, setting a new record by meeting nearly half of the country’s weekend power demand. After the Fukushima disaster, Japan opted to shut down… Read More ›
Green really green?
Is “green energy” really green? A new report published on Monday by Civitas, a social policy thinktank that promotes a “free and democratic society”, is claiming that wind power is “inordinately expensive and ineffective at cutting CO2 emissions”. In a… Read More ›
Motion energy
According to IBM technology in five years the ride to work will help us with lighten up our homes. New technology will make it possible for you to create your own power. Extremely low electricity bills can be only five… Read More ›
Eight Ski Resorts That Give Green Energy a Lift
The whole article about eight ski resorts you find in National Geographic.
