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World's Largest Carbon Capture Project on Its Way
Science & Tech  (tags: energy, climate, ccs, carbon, climate change )

Fabian
- 54 days ago - sustainabilityforum.com
The World's largest carbon capture project on its way and it will be an interesting question to see whether this technology will be successful.
7 Eco Water Wonders of the World
Science & Tech  (tags: architecture, water, world, design, green building )

Social
- 71 days ago - greenopia.com
Thus inspired, here's a look at...water! Or efforts to conserve it, use it as clean energy, and to just enjoy it in its beautiful, natural state.
11 Surprisng Myths and Facts About Microwave Ovens
Science & Tech  (tags: microwaves, technology, health, safety )

Social
- 167 days ago - thedailygreen.com
Microwaves are energy efficient and convenient. But what does the radiation do to our food, and can it affect our health?
Cisco: Smart Grid May Be "1,000 Times Larger Than the Internet"
Science & Tech  (tags: smart grid, cisco, Alternative Energy )

Hugh
- 188 days ago - greenercomputing.com
There's been plenty of hype about the Smart Grid -- some justified and some not. But the gold award for Smart Grid hype has to go to Cisco, whose spokesperson last month said that the grid could end up being up to 1,000 times the size of the Internet.
A Revealing Look at the Conflict Materials in Your Cell Phone
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, world, cell phones, congo, conflict )

Jeff
- 195 days ago - sustainablog.org
Do you recycle your cell phones? It's a great practice for insuring that toxic materials in those old phones don't make their way into the environment. But what about the other side of the cell phone lifecycle? Do you know where the materials come from?
8th Grader Builds Solar Bike For Him And His Dog
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Jerry
- 194 days ago - gas2.org
Eighth-grader David S. Dixon-along with his dad David G. Dixon-has built a street-legal quadricycle powered by a solar-charged electric motor. The bike not only carries his dog and three friends, but it has also has an iPod dock and GPS. Ya, it's that coo
Do Solar Panels Belong on Historic Buildings?
Science & Tech  (tags: solar, building, historic, preservation, energy, design )

Jeff
- 215 days ago - sundancechannel.com
The act of preservation is green in and of itself, no doubt. Is that enough? Does incorporating green technologies designed to reduce energy use, or provide electricity from renewable sources undermine a building's historic character?
KU Engineering Students Transforming VW Bug Into Eco Car
Science & Tech  (tags: car, hybrid, volkswagen, super bug, university of kansas )

Jeff
- 224 days ago - sundancechannel.com
A group of mechanical engineering students at the University of Kansas have completed a year-long project aimed at making a Bug much more eco-friendly... with an eventual goal of creating a 500 mpg vehicle.
Prevention of Global Warming: Understanding The Main Causes : Sustainablog
Science & Tech  (tags: climate, ClimateChange, climate-change, climatechange, CO2emissions, conservation, environment, globalwarming, globalwarming, government, greenhousegases, humans, research, science, nature, energy, destruction, Sustainabililty, environment, energy, scienc )

Peter
- 223 days ago - sustainablog.org
With Congress deep in debate over legislation aimed at the prevention of global warming, and skeptics ramping up their rhetoric, now is a good time to take a step back to some basics -- more accurate information is critical here.
Honda Hydrogen CB750 Motorbike Concept
Science & Tech  (tags: )

Jerry
- 241 days ago - gas2.org
This updated design runs on a four-cylinder liquid hydrogen engine emitting only water. And the whole thing is controlled through a 5" OLED multi-touch display positioned right above the fuel tank. The iPhone-esque controller has three menus: GPS, Drive M
 
 
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