Mechanical engineer students at the University of Central Florida have discovered a new way to take used fryer grease from a Chick-fil-A restaurant and make it into clean-burning fuel.
An Energy Department report concludes that wind turbines can produce a fifth of the nation's annual electricity needs within about two decades. That is about the same share of electricity produced today by nuclear power.
An environmental group says it's sole purpose is to recruit volunteers and educate enough people to eventually realize that the human race needs to completely die out in order that the planet can survive.
Great wiki article comparing the up front and life cycle costs of various lighting options. It's tough to imagine, but LEDs are the most cost-efficient choice vs. incandescent and CFL equivalents.
Many people don't buy CFLs because they feel they're too expensive. Accent Energy is giving away one free CFL bulb per person, so let people know about this offer, and they can start conserving electricity right away (and saving money!).
Brighter Planet, a company which offers products that help individuals and companies fight global warming, has teamed with Bank of America to provide customers credit cards that can reduce their carbon footprint and fund renewable energy projects.
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