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PV Industry History: We've Come a Lot Farther Than We Think - Renewable Energy WorldPV Industry History: We've Come a Lot Farther Than We Think by Paula Mints, Navigant Consulting 2009 is ending and with it a decade of significant upswings in sales and prices, and swoops downward of sales and prices. A severe raw material shortage constrained supply for at least four years ...
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Rentech Offering Up Jet Fuel Made From Coal Waste | Sustainability | Fast CompanyRentech Offering Up Jet Fuel Made From Coal Waste Your next flight might be powered by coke--coal and petroleum coke, that is. Airlines including American, Delta, Lufthansa, and US Airways have signed a deal with alternative energy company Rentech to buy 500,000 barrels of jet fuel each month ...
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Are you willing to pay $120 for a light bulb?| A Distinctive WorldNot so long ago choosing a light bulb wasn’t too difficult. Just grab one with the desired wattage in either pearl or clear with the correct fitting for your socket. The need for energy efficient lighting means that it’s no longer that simple, and given the amount of ongoing research in the ...
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Green Wavelength unveils bumblebee inspired wind turbineGreen Wavelength unveils bumblebee inspired wind turbine Green Wavelength's radical departure from conventional wind turbine design Gizmag's pages are filled with clever examples of biomimicry , and why not, evolution is after all the biggest, oldest and most successful design house we ...
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A Solar System That Works All Night Long, Designed by Rocket Engineers | Sustainability | Fast CompanyA Solar System That Works All Night Long, Designed by Rocket Engineers As any renewable energy buff (or casual bystander) knows, solar panels are rendered useless when the sun sets. The Rice Solar Energy Project doesn't change that, but it gets pretty close--the proposed project in ...
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US Company Transforms Algae into Bioplastic: Could Slash Petroleum Use by 50% : CleanTechnicaCalifornia-based company Cereplast has revealed that it is developing breakthrough technology to transform algae into bioplastics, and predicts that it could replace 50% or more of the petroleum content used in traditional plastic resins. Cereplast already makes plastic from renewable material ...
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6 Ways Google Has Greened Its Main Campus | Sustainability | Fast Company6 Ways Google Has Greened Its Main Campus Google has made waves in the greentech world with its multi-million dollar geothermal and solar power investments, its plans to build a wave-powered data center, and its proclamation that it wants to make clean energy cheaper than coal. Unbeknownst ...
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Best of TreeHugger: The 100 Best Green iPhone Apps, a Man Gets Fired Over Climate Change, and the Most Compact Bike Ever | TreeHugger | Fast CompanyBest of TreeHugger: The 100 Best Green iPhone Apps, a Man Gets Fired Over Climate Change, and the Most Compact Bike Ever What impact will Wal-Mart's forthcoming Sustainability Index really have on American consumerism? It was a daunting task but someone had to do it: TreeHugger assembled the ...
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Google investigating smart charging solution for electric vehiclesGoogle investigating smart charging solution for electric vehicles Google's small fleet of plug-in hybrid cars is now testing software which allows the cars to interface with the power grid A lesser-known fact about the operator of the world's most popular Internet search engine is that ...
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z-Fab: A Massive Net-Zero Modular Green Home Factory | Sustainability | Fast CompanyWhen we last caught up with ZETA (Zero Energy Technology and Architecture) Communities, the prefab green building startup was putting the final touches on a net-zero modular demonstration home in Oakland, California. Now the home is complete, and ZETA has moved on to bigger things--literally. ...
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