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Build These Solar Heaters To Heat Your Home For Free During The Day
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Daphna
- 3 days ago - ecotechdaily.com
My landlord just installed 2 of these solar heaters - 10 days before I move out, which stinks. But for the next 10 days, I plan on running these heaters all day long to heat up the house for absolutely no cost to me. In an effort to try to explain what my
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Fossil-Funded Group Succeeds in Spreading Lies About How Much Water Desert Solar Uses
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Daphna
- 3 days ago - greenlivingideas.com
The Heartland Institute, the infamous fossil-industry-funded climate denier group that faked 500 scientists to deny climate change, is now creating a new fake narrative about water use in utility scale solar. They did a very thorough job of disseminating
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Unprecedented Allocation of Funds Toward Carbon Capture and Storage
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Arild
- 10 days ago - gassnova.no
The Norwegian Government has a goal of establishing carbon capture and storage (CCS) as an effective instrument against climate change. In the National Budget of 2010, the Norwegian Government proposes to allocate approximately NOK 3.4 billion towards CCS
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CERN LHC Circulates New Test Beams Once Again
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SirRobert
- 10 days ago - volconvo.com
Test beams have just been circulated at the CERN Large Hadron Collider (LHC), and all systems show 'go' status for the scheduled November start-up operations.
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Universal Phone Charger Approved, Could Save 13.6 Million Tons of CO2 : TreeHugger
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Daphna
- 11 days ago - treehugger.com
Earlier this year we caught word that the EU might force universal cell phone chargers onto manufacturers. "Force" is a little rough...more like "require them to be environmentally responsible and simply logical and quit manufacturing planned obsolescence
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Hunting Asteriods By Hovercraft
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, conservation, destruction, ecosystems, energy, environment, GoodNews, habitat, humans, nature, oceans, protection, environment, humans, interesting, investigation, news, NewTechnology, performance, research, scientists, study, technology, world )

Wolfweeps
- 24 days ago - alaskadispatch.com
According to Wired, two scientists now have the ability to chase down a mystery<a href= "http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2009/10/arctich overcraft/">More info: Click here</a>
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Six Green Lies That Tech Companies Tell
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All Green
- 27 days ago - nbclosangeles.com
A lot of tech manufacturers tout their wares as "green" these days. After all, saving the one planet we have is in everyone's interests. But if you're truly trying to go green with your electronics, you need to separate the actual green practices with the
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Introducing the Most Efficient Solar Power in the World
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, energy, Alternative Energy, Solar System )

Katie
- 29 days ago - discovermagazine.com
It's taken 25 years, but a new solar-thermal plant in New Mexico has finally broken the old efficiency record.Two new solar thermal technologies--which focus sunlight to create heat rather than convert it directly to electricity, as photovoltaics do
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10 Most Incredible Images of Magnetic Storms
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Daphna
- 34 days ago - environmentalgraffiti.com
The Sun is the centre of our universe and most solar activity has an effect on the Earth. Geomagnetic storms are very visible effects of this solar activity that can cause power outages and disrupt satellites. No doubt, solar activity requires more resear
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Volkswagen to Make Electricity in Your Basement
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Daphna
- 42 days ago - cleantechnica.com
We are used to the idea of powering our homes from our roofs, by now. But what if we could get our electricity from the basement? From what's already down there... heating our homes. Everyone who uses natural gas to supply heat and to heat wa
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NASA Data: Greenland, Antarctic Ice Melt Worsening
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Wolfweeps
- 43 days ago - newsminer.com
WASHINGTON -- New satellite information shows that ice sheets in Greenland and western Antarctica continue to shrink faster than scientists thought and in some places are already in runaway melt mode. British scientists for the first time calculated change
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74 Years Ago, Henry Ford Predicted Hemp Cars Powered By Biofuels
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, cars, scientists, research, biofuel, humans, environment, energy )

Daphna
- 44 days ago - greenlivingideas.com
The modern day car owes much of its history to Henry Ford, who dreamed of "producing an automobile that was reasonably priced, reliable, and efficient..." Many of Ford's dreams have not come to fruition since Ford Motor Company was founded in 1903. It i
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Chicken Manure to Power 90,000 Homes in the Netherlands!
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Daphna
- 44 days ago - inhabitat.com
Here at Inhabitat we love to see innovative reuses for organic waste, and so we're perpetually fascinated by the potential of poo to be used as a renewable source of energy. Last week Dutch agriculture minister Gerda Verburg announced a groundbreaking dev
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H.G. WELLS: 10 Predictions That Have, And Haven't, Come True
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Daphna
- 46 days ago - news.nationalgeographic.com
Actor Rod Taylor "tests" a time machine in a still from the 1960 film The Time Machine, inspired by a 1895 novella by British writer H.G. Wells. One of the founders of modern science fiction, H.G. Wells would have celebrated his 143rd birthday today.
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Computer Doubles As Desktop Potted Plant
Science & Tech  (tags: concept, computers, energy, environment, green, habitat, humans, internet )

Daphna
- 48 days ago - treehugger.com
Computers can offset their own emmsions via tools like "little green gene", but what if they can also offset atleast some of their emmsions by growing it's own mini carbon capture and storage utility on it's back
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