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Solar Panels On Mobiles Not Environmentally Friendly view story
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- 12 days ago
- (http://www.gaj-it.com/10644/solar...)
- Became popular 12 days ago
Apparently current solar cells that can be fitted to a phone will not generate enough energy in their lifetime to compensate for the energy it took to produce them. Read more in the article...
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Going Green at the White House | GoingGreenHints.com view story
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- 15 days ago
- (http://www.goinggreenhints.com/gr...)
- Became popular 15 days ago
Found a very interesting article today on the Associated Press: It's time to green this old (White) House - again. Good history of "going green" at the White House
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NASA'S STEREO SPACECRAFT REVEALS THE ANATOMY OF SOLAR STROM view video
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- 17 days ago
- (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cV...)
- Became popular 17 days ago
Angelos Vourlidas, SECCHI Project Scientist, talks about coronal mass ejections- explosions of the sun's atmosphere that propagate in space in the form of a ...
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Solar Powered Machine Spins Furniture Shaped by Sunlight view story
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- 21 days ago
- (http://www.inhabitat.com/2009/06/...)
- Became popular 21 days ago
Austrian designers have created a solar powered machine that makes an array of furnishings that vary based on how much sunlight it receives over the course of a day. The machine spins spools of thread into stools, benches, containers, and lamp shades
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The Four Seasons of Titan: Weather & Climate Change on Saturn's Moon (VIDEO) view story
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- 22 days ago
- (http://www.dailygalaxy.com/my_web...)
- Became popular 22 days ago
Saturn's largest moon, Titan, should have surface lakes, lightning, shorelines, relatively thick nitrogen atmosphere -and seasons. Titan can be viewed as an early-model Earth.
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Homemade Solar Quadricycle With Room For The Dog | Autopia | Wired.com view photo
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- 23 days ago
- (http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009...)
- Became popular 23 days ago
The Solar Human Hybrid is a street-legal quadricycle with a solar-powered electric motor to help you along, room for three friends to join you in the fun
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NASA - Fake Astronaut Gets Hit by Artificial Solar Flare view story
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- 29 days ago
- (http://science.nasa.gov/headlines...)
- Became popular 29 days ago
June 3, 2009: In 1972, Apollo astronauts narrowly escaped a potential catastrophe. On August 2nd of that year, a large and angry sunspot appeared and began to erupt, over and over again for more than a week, producing a record-setting fusillade of solar p
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Earth Losing Atmosphere Faster than Mars: Discovery News view story
1 vote- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 month ago
- (http://dsc.discovery.com/news/200...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
A new study suggests the Earth's atmosphere is being lost at a far higher rate than both Mars and Venus, even though Earth has a stronger magnetic field.
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Solar-powered Trilobot takes wistful stroll outdoors view story
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- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.engadget.com/2009/05/2...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
A solar-powered robot that's fully autonomous and able to control it's own energy acquisition may seem like a frightening proposition to some. But set aside those preconceptions for a minute and take a look at the Trilobot's video debut after the break, a
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Transparent plastic solar cells fitted into windows | Green Tech - CNET News view story
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- about 1 month ago
- (http://news.cnet.com/8301-11128_3...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Solar company Konarka has signed a deal with window maker Arch to put its transparent solar cells between planes of glass for power-generating windows. Read this blog post by Martin LaMonica on Green Tech.
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Rent or Own? Making Solar Power Affordable view story
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- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.onearth.org/node/1129)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
The San Francisco Bay area has historically been a leader on emerging technology, yet despite the unprecedented interest in solar power in California and beyond, Pacific Gas and Electric Co., has just 30,530 solar installations in its territory,
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Building Achieves Net Zero Using Renewable Energy view story
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- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.renewableenergyworld.c...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Net zero electric - The 31 Tannery Project is the first commercial building in the US to fully document and conclusively prove it is net zero electric. The 42,000 square foot building was a collaboration between Ferreira Group and Noveda Technologies
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Welsh Solar Car Follows the Sun at 100 MPH view photo
1 vote- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.wired.com/autopia/2009...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
A professor in Wales is developing a solar car that will be capable of 100 mph, costs less than $16,000 and delivers maximum thrills with zero emissions.
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Shuttle snapped up against sun view photo
1 vote- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homep...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
NASA'S space shuttle Atlantis has been caught in a stunning snap silhouetted against the sun. The pic — the first ever image taken of a solar transit of a space shuttle and Hubble Space Telescope — was taken by an amateur astronomer from his back gard
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The Best NASA Satellite Photos from the Last 50 Years view video
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- about 1 month ago
- (http://discovermagazine.com/photo...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Solar storms, choking cities, and glories in the sky, captured on film.
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Solar-powered art - MIT News Office view photo
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- about 1 month ago
- (http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/200...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Last week marked the opening at the MIT List Visual Arts Center of "The Immeasurable Distance," a solo exhibition that includes works based on artist Matthew Day Jackson's residency at MIT.
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RESIDENCE: Passive Solar “Cascade House” | Architectural magazine view photo
1 vote- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 month ago
- (http://arch5.com/residence-passiv...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Online Architectural Magazine - Arch 5
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Coal Power Plant Retrofit With Solar view story
2 votes- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 month ago
- (http://ecoworldly.com/2008/08/20/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
A coal plant in New South Wales, Australia is using solar energy to reduce the use of fossil fuels. Coal and solar generate electricity using the same turbines, under the same roof.
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Project Runway Philippines auditions view story
2 votes- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- about 1 month ago
- (http://getitfromboy.blogspot.com/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Project Runway, the search for the next top designer will soon have a Philippine Edition. Project Runway Philippines will soon air in ETC which is now accessible on free tv via SBN 21 on UHF. The team behind Project Runway Philippines will hold its final
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Top 10 Renewable Energy Sources view story
2 votes- Submitted by GroupAdmin
- 2 months ago
- (http://listverse.com/science/top-...)
- Became popular 2 months ago
There are many sources of energy that are renewable and considered to be environmentally friendly and harness natural processes. These sources of energy provide an alternate ‘cleaner’ source of energy....
