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New Video: Port Washington Public Library Goes Solar Environmental Expert (press release) At the end of September of 2012 a first-of-its-kind integrated thin film solar power system was installed as part of the Port Washington Public Library's new SBS Roofing system and started generating clean, green renewable power. This newly released ... and more » |
The Hollowing Out of America The Nation. In the mid-1970s, Hugh Carey, then governor of New York, was already noting the hollowing out of his part of America. New York City, after all, was threatening to go bankrupt. Plenty of other cities and states across what was then known as the “Frost ... and more » |
Council to consider nighttime public toilets The Olympian Roe isn't advocating a return to port-a-potties. She cited Portland's six public toilets as a model. Called the Portland Loo, they are bare-bones toilets that are cleaned twice daily, according to the city's website. The solar-powered bathrooms are ... and more » |
San Francisco's Historic Pier 1 Gets Energy Efficiency Upgrade, Thanks to PACE SustainableBusiness.com ... News. An extensive energy efficiency upgrade at the Port of San Francisco's historic Pier 1 building is the first to leverage the city's Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) bond financing program. San Francisco's ... Johnson Controls is doing the ... and more » |
Bellingham waterfront would gain from repurposing historic buildings Bellingham Herald When I returned to Bellingham in July, I read about the Port Commission's plan to spend $500,000 to knock down the historic Granary building in order to move forward with their plans to redevelop the waterfront. Constructed in ... At one time Domino ... |
Eco-cement, the cheapest carbon sequestration on the planet The Conversation When the organisms die, their shells disintegrate and form carbonate sediments, such as limestone, which are permanent, safe carbon sinks. We can emulate this natural process by producing cement, concrete and other composite construction ... This means ... and more » |
 Asian Tribune | Fracking: Britain's ambition to become Saudi Arabia of Natural Gas Asian Tribune Ed Davy, the British Energy Secretary, announced this week that he was giving the green light for the exploration of the deposits of shale gas in Britain, ending an 18-month-long moratorium while triggering off an intense excitement among those who ... and more » |
Argentine wine has Calgary flavour Calgary Herald He left the company in 2002 and helped raise money for renewable energy companies before joining The Mancal Group as CFO, moving on to a business development role involved in its wastewater treatment company. After five years, he decided to take a ... and more » |
Green energy company buys two Shropshire quarry sites shropshirestar.com Edge Renewables has bought the limestone sites at Lea North and Lilleshall, near Much Wenlock, from Aggregate Industries, which ceased quarrying in the area around five years ago. The company, which is based on nearby ... Simon Lloyd-Jones, managing ... |
 ThinkProgress | In Florida, An Actual Bipartisan Discussion On How To Deal With Climate Change ThinkProgress The fact that Florida is built on porous limestone makes the adaptation challenges even more daunting, as sea water will seep under any barriers that could be constructed. Significantly, South Florida's officials understand that they must also address ... |
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Chasing Ice Opens in the UK Energy Collective ... that “this Oscar-shortlisted picture is starkly beautiful, alarming and important.” Hopefully it will draw a large audience and educate them about the need to change their habits to preserve the planet, such as generally consuming less, eating ... and more » |
Solar farm providing only intermittent power? Add a small nuke! SmartPlanet.com (blog) At a nuclear conference in Warsaw this week, Colorado-based small modular reactor (SMR) proponent John Grizz Deal added another benefit: SMRs could cohabit on renewable energy farms where they would provide steady round-the-clock electricity, filling ... |
The Drivers For Sustainable Business Change in 2013 Huffington Post UK So what I've tried to do in this blog is create a coherent narrative that cuts through the 'noise' to show there is a powerful underlying 'signal' for sustainable change. Challenging economic climate - the global economy is weak, Eurozone ... Every ... |
 Wall Street Journal (blog) | After The IPO: What Lies Ahead For Solar City Wall Street Journal (blog) Companies such as SolarCity, which buys the cheap panels, have benefitted from the manufacturers' woes while taking advantage of generous federal, state and local renewable-energy subsidies. It has been a boom for companies in the right business at the ... and more » |
True or false? Fracking equals cheap gas SmartPlanet.com (blog) Economically, on the positive side, the fracking rush in the United States has created jobs, is helping to reduce the country's reliance on energy imports and is pushing down energy bills. A report on BBC Radio 4 today said energy prices have halved as ... and more » |
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$27m more for 'clean' coal Newcastle Herald ... coal using a mix of oxygen and flue gases. Its proponents say that by proving the ''capture'' component of carbon capture and storage (CCS), the Callide plant may serve as a model to retrofit coal and gas-fired power plants around the world ... and more » |
Aprés COP 18: Will Qatar Rebound with Solar? Green Prophet With free water and electricity, and the world's largest carbon footprint, is Qatar's new stance on solar a bona fide shift towards fossil fuel alternatives or are they simply catching the latest fashion? Qatar aims to raise the ... Energy demand has ... |
What To Do about Global Warming: "Austerity," Not On A Global Government ... CounterCurrents.org While the UN, the International Energy Agency, the World Bank and scientists all over the world are predicting doom if major actions are not taken before 2020, the earliest the governments, on their presently-planned time framework, will have ... and more » |
Farming is a Global Driver | Food Resource Among 7 Key Revolutions Corn and Soybean Digest By 2050, half the world's population will be in water-scarce areas, and water cleanliness will be a concern. ENERGY. "The share of fossil fuels in our global energy mix also is not going to decrease dramatically over the next generation. Renewable ... |
 Greentech Media | Wind tax break up in the air Energy tax credits blown by an ill wind Portland Tribune Portland's burgeoning wind industry has been a success story in the city's quest to be a renewable energy leader. Oregon leapfrogged Washington, Illinois and Minnesota this year to become the nation's fourth-leading state for wind energy production ... The Wind Production Tax Credit: Corporate Welfare at its WorstNational Center for Public Policy Research all 105 news articles » |
Panasonic El.Works : Panasonic Launches HIT(R) Solar Module Production in ... 4-traders Osaka, Japan- Panasonic Corporation today started production at its newly-built solar module manufacturing facility in Malaysia. With an annual production capacity of 300 MW, the factory in Kulim Hi-Tech Park in the northwestern state of Kedah, will ... and more » |
Belle Fourche student works on solar energy cells : Belle Fourche Rapid City Journal Advanced technology that uses materials other than silicon could significantly reduce solar energy costs. “We are looking at using chemistry to make new dyes and testing their efficiency and see how they work,” Jensen said. The dye-sensitized solar ... |
Solar Crowdfunding in California: Part 1, RE-volv Energy Collective Instead, he shares information with them in service of his larger mission: to show that solar works and pave the way to spread solar everywhere. How you can get involved. You can contribute to RE-volv on their website, where you can also sign up for ... |
Power of sunshine, outside Public Works Park Record City Hall recently installed 214 solar panels atop a transit facility on the grounds of the Public Works Building on Iron Horse Drive. It is the largest solar installation in the Park City limits, City Hall says. It is the sixth installation completed ... |
Tax credit critical to Nevada's future - Opinion - ReviewJournal.com Las Vegas Review - Journal The Silver 5tate's ability to lead the nation in solar power generation for both local use and for export represents an opportunity to fuel economic growth, while putting tens of thousands of Nevadans to work. Today, there are 2,500 megawatts of ... and more » |
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 ExtremeTech | The first flexible, fiber-optic solar cell that can be woven into clothes ExtremeTech Moving forward, the potential for flexible, woven solar cells is enormous. On the most basic, immediate level, you can imagine a baseball cap or t-shirt that can recharge your smartphone. As we move towards bionic implants and other biomedical devices, ... Flexible Silicon Solar Cell Wires Could Make Solar Charging Fabrics A RealityGeekosystem Flexible semiconductor woven together to make 'solar fabric'EcoSeed Solar Cells In Clothing?HispanicBusiness.com CleanTechnica -EarthTechling -Latinos Post all 24 news articles » |
 Ecouterre (blog) | Flexible Fiber-Optic Solar Cell Paves Way for Energy-Generating Fabrics Ecouterre (blog) Although many attempts have been made to integrate photovoltaic technology into clothing, traditional components tend to be rigid and unyielding. fiber optics, John Badding, Pennsylvania State ... Long, fiber-based solar cells can be woven into fabric ... and more » |
 Energy Matters | New type of optical fiber could be used in photovoltaic fabrics Gizmag Imagine forgetting to plug in your smartphone, but then not worrying because your clothes could charge it for you. ... "Long, fiber-based solar cells give us the potential to do something we couldn't really do before: We can take the silicon fibers and ... Solar Fibre A Stepping Stone To True Solar Clothing : Renewable Energy News :Energy Matters all 5 news articles » |
 Independent Online | New stretchy material inspired by nature Independent Online The stretchable electronics industry is in its infancy but devices that are able to flex without breaking could revolutionise devices from smartphones and solar cells to medical implants. Futurists have long predicted clothes with sensors that monitor ... and more » |
Solar Powered Clothing Makes Wearer A Walking Energy Source - PSFK - PSFK PSFK While most solar cells are 2-Dimensional and applied to flat, hard surfaces because of structural restrictions, the 3-Dimensional and flexible nature of these fiber-optic solar cells means they can be produced in strands that can then be woven together. |
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