From the looks of this article, it seems that New York City is jumping on to the environmentally friendly bandwagon and going eco-friendly with their taxi system. All taxis are apparently going...
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With the eco-friendly world upon us, vehicles are turning greener than ever. We are constantly hearing about hybrid this or electric that. Take a look at this article and see the latest invention -...
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Sweden's Minister for Sustainable Development declared earlier today that his country is determined to stop using oil by 2020, making Sweden the world's first country to do so. This comes in...
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Construction of a superconducting fusion power generator in China been has announced and should be built in March or April. Testing is scheduled to begin in either July or August. Though when...
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A "precooling" temperature maintenance scheme devised by engineers to curtail energy expenditures in small office buildings during hot summer days has been tested in California. The...
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The Icelandic government has passed legislation requiring all vehicles operate on renewable energy fuels by 2050. Iceland's topographical features have benefited its green tech movement;...
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A project between a biogas company (Microgy) and a liquid gas company (Applied LNG Technologies USA) will attempt to develop commercial applications for harnessing methane from the waste of dairy...
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If new biofuel legislation in New York is passed by state congress, it will become a forerunner in the United States for offering diverse selections of fuel offerings at its gas pumps. The law would...
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Technology originally invented in 1881 is being adapted by Sea Solar Power Inc. to extract solar energy from the world's oceans. Particularly viable at equatorial regions, its method involves...
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Honda Motor Co. announced plans on Monday to open a facility capable of mass producing solar cells in 2007. Citing increased demand for alternative energy, the factory is projected to pull in...
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A British inventor has created a ramp that harnesses the kinetic energy of moving cars as they pass over it, generating approximately 10 kW of electricity. Depending on the weight of the vehicle, up...
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Dutch and Norweigian research and development organizations have announced their divergent approaches to generating electricity by mixing sea and river water may be a commercially viable alternative...
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A new solar power charger designed for use with consumer electronics with prior success in Europe is now available for purchase in the U.S. Its inventors claim that their product is the first solar...
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Engineers at the University of Rochester have developed a new generation of diminutive imaging chips that use a fraction (estimated at 1%) of the power they currently consume, while rendering higher...
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Japanese researchers have announced a new method of refining vegetable oil into biodiesel fuel which uses inexpensive glucose products and costs one-tenth to one-fiftieth of the conventional process...
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1) Researchers at New Mexico State University have attained a 6 percent efficiency in flexible solar cells. To be a viable energy source, solar cells must convert about 10 percent sunlight into...
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Arup, a London-based consulting firm, has announced that their deal to aid the Chinese government in developing an "eco-city" north of Shanghai on an island 75% the size of Manhattan will be...
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One of many potential solutions to American energy woes comes in the form of canola, which is currently being evaluated in national variety trials to see which crops are best suited for different...
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While the Moore's law premonition has largely panned out in the field of processing power, battery capacity hasn't followed the same exponential curve. Aside from environmental impact, the...
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A scathing report in the New York Times lambastes a US policy which is purported to belie itself as a purely beneficient program that sends used computer equipment to poor regions around the globe. In...
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Ethos, a 100% recyclable carpet backing made from 76% recycled windshield glass, has been awarded a 2005 Outstanding Recycling Innovation 2005 award by the National Recycling Coalition. Read the...
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From Philoneist's recent and humble origins on Blogger.com, click continue for a chronologically ordered record of posts from before October 13th.......
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