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Is Global Warming a good thing? forstalling ons...

(http://smarteconomy.typepad.com) - scanned by: smarteconomy over 4 years ago

Ask any person on the street and they will likely tell you that CO2 and global warming is a bad thing that needs urgent attention and mitigation. The second conventional wisdom is that the invention of the steam engine and the advent of the coal-f... More>>>

Type: Discovery | Also: Environment, Technology, Climate, Geography |

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Dark Energy's Effects Seen Clearly for the Firs...

(http://devicedaily.com) - scanned by: amisampat over 4 years ago

The astronomers spotted the effects using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and they put together a theory of what dark energy could be and what’s the destiny of the Universe. This is a result of years of hard work and according to the scientists, ... More>>>

Type: Discovery | Also: Space |

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New Environmental Science Rankings: Wind Power ...

(http://www.rsc.org) - scanned by: Marc Cobb over 4 years ago

This focus of this article is to review and rank the most commonly proposed solutions to easing global warming and air polution, while still taking into account the effects these new solutions have on their enviornments. Of the energy sources revi... More>>>

Type: Research | Also: Environment, Science |

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World Coal Reserves Could Be a Fraction of Prev...

(http://blog.wired.com) - scanned by: Marc Cobb over 4 years ago

In good news for a change, a new calculation of the world's coal reserves is much lower than previous estimates. Coal is responsible for most of the CO2 emissions that drive climate change. If there were actually less coal available for burning, c... More>>>

Type: Speculation | Also: Environment, Climate |

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Solar Powered Energy Converting Sunglasses

(http://www.yankodesign.com) - scanned by: Marc Cobb over 4 years ago

So hot, not even Paris Hilton has them yet. According to Yanko Design, the lenses of these sunglasses have dye solar cells able to collect energy that is then able to power small gadgets through the power jack at the back of the frame. No word yet... More>>>

Type: Product | Also: Culture, Gadgets, Design |

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Chip Companies Helping to Solve Energy Problems

(http://www.mercurynews.com) - scanned by: Marc Cobb over 4 years ago

Silicon Valley execs say that the nation's energy problems will be solved by computer chip companies finding new ways to produce and conserve power in the future. One executive went so far as to criticize his industry for concentrating in the past... More>>>

Type: Forecast | Also: Technology, Computers |

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Faster Graphene Transistors

(http://www.technologyreview.com) - scanned by: Joe Meme over 4 years ago

Graphene circuits could lead to high-speed wireless devices and advanced weapons detectors. More>>>

Type: Discovery | Also: Energy, Science |

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Genetically Modified Microalgae could Produce B...

(http://devicedaily.com) - scanned by: amisampat over 4 years ago

Biofuel is regarded as a cleaner alternative for fossil fuels, and cleaner is better therefore researchers are looking for new ways to “harvest” biofuels. According to a team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, unicellular ... More>>>

Type: Discovery | Also: Energy |

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Helical Wind Tower Gives Power to City

(http://devicedaily.com) - scanned by: amisampat over 4 years ago

No longer will off-shore and rural areas be the only place where wind power is generated, says Cleveland State University professor Dr. Rashidi, urban centers will also be able to harness the wind. More>>>

Type: Discovery | Also: Environment, Science |

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Revolving door generates power in train station

(http://blog.makezine.com) - scanned by: Jeff Hilford over 4 years ago

The Netherlands based company, Royal Boon Edam Group Holding, has created the world's first energy generating revolving door that is currently installed at the Driebergen-Zeist railway station in Holland. More>>>

Type: Product | Also: Culture, Technology |

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Obama Administration Seeks Scientists

(http://www.sfgate.com) - scanned by: chelss28 over 4 years ago

What a novel concept! Obama discussed his plan to embrace science in every way possible during his Presidency. The article also discusses Steven Chu as Obama's selection for Energy Secretary. More>>>

Type: News | Also: Energy, Science, Politics |

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A New Era of Green Building Dynamic architectu...

(http://www.oled-display.net) - scanned by: amisampat over 4 years ago

The Dynamic Tower, the world's first building in motion, takes the concept of green buildings to the next level were it will generate electricity for itself as well as other nearby buildings, making it the first skyscraper designed to be self powe... More>>>

Type: Product Idea | Also: Environment |

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