Solar Power By Nanosolar: Now Cheaper Than Coal!
According to the New York Times, a heavily funded startup named Nanosolar has come up with an innovative process of manufacturing solar cells... they are now cheap to make, easy to install, and very...
View ArticleMinnesota Project To Make Oil From Algae
As I've mentioned before, algae is probably the most overlooked solution to our energy problems... and now it appears that Excel Energy has given a grant to the University of Minnesota to research its...
View ArticleNew Geothermal Electricty Plant Near Seattle
Thanks in part to rising oil prices, and State mandates about renewable energy, Washington State will be opening a geothermal energy plant near the Cascade mountains.I was unaware, but the Cascade...
View ArticleGerman Diesels Take The Green Lead Again!
I'm not a huge fan of hybrids, but I'm excited to hear about the new VW diesel hybrid that will get 70 MPG, and will be sold in Europe this year. Its in a Golf frame, but that's just the beginning....
View ArticleIts Official: Pollution and Genetic Modification are Sins!
The Vatican recently made it clear to their Catholic flock that they must beware new sins like pollution:Archbishop Gianfranco Girotti... [said] "(Within bioethics) there are areas where we absolutely...
View ArticleGenetically Modified Crops DECREASE Food Production
File this one under "whoops":Genetic modification actually cuts the productivity of crops, an authoritative new study shows, undermining repeated claims that a switch to the controversial technology is...
View ArticleBest Father's Day Graphic Ever
From Treehugger:I just love the exasperated, one-eye-open gaze...read more
View ArticleBig Oil Going The Way Of Big Tobacco?
I love of energy... I always thought environmentalists got it wrong about energy. The problem isn't overconsumption, its unsustainability. So, go ahead and drive your Hummer, as long as it runs...
View ArticleAnother reason why electric cars are a waste of time...
California has blackouts and brownouts every time too many people run their air conditioning at the same time. Imagine the power outages that would happen every night at 6pm, if everybody drove a...
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These are articles about renewable energy, high efficiency, and general articles about environmentally sound science.
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