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Greenwala's Ultimate Green Holiday Wish List
Posted by Admin Wala
Wed, Dec 08
With the holidays upcoming we have decided to publish the Ultimate Green Holiday Wish List to provide all of you with an easy to follow list of some of the most wanted eco-friendly gifts and items for the holidays. Several of these items c...
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World's Largest Tidal Turbine Towers Unveiled
Posted by DrGreenGadget
Tue, Aug 17
I love reading cool stories about being green especially tech stuff. Last week I came across this great article about the first set of Tidal Turbine Towers being unveiled in Scotland. They basically are underwater wind turbine...
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SOLARDOCK Provides Design Assitance For Mounting Solar Panels
Posted by DrGreenGadget
Tue, Feb 16
SolarDock is a provider of a unique, patented, solar-panel mounting system for flat-roof & ground installations that requires no penetration of the mounting surface - is happy to report the addition to its team of accomplished designer,...
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Norway Creating World's Largest Wind Turbine that will Also Fl...
Posted by DrGreenGadget
Tue, Feb 16
In an attempt to make offshore wind farms more profitable, Norway plans to build the world's largest turbine standing 533 feet tall with a rotor diameter of 475 feet. It will also be the most powerful by generating 10-megawatts to power ove...
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Even Boulder Finds It Isn't Easy Going Green
Posted by Surinder Saini
Mon, Feb 15
In Boulder, Colorado, this spring city contractors will fan out into all the homes in Boulder and unscrew the light bulbs and replace them with more energy-efficient bulbs, at tax payers expense. In 2006 the city planners had set out...
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Microbe Produce Fuels Directly from Biomass
Posted by Surinder Saini
Fri, Feb 12
Researchers at the U.S. Department of Energy's Joint Bioenergy Institute (JBEI), have developed a microbe that can produce an advanced biofuel directly fom biomass. Diploying the tools of synthetic iology, the JBEI researchers enginee...
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America Risks Missing out in Clean Technology
Posted by Surinder Saini
Thu, Feb 11
From President Obama to state and local officials are all saying that "green industry" is going to be the savior of the US economy. This is a realistic objective that would enable us to have clean/renewable energy source as well as cr...
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Oil-rich Abu Dhabi pins its hopes on dreams of a green future
Posted by Surinder Saini
Thu, Feb 11
"We are part of a transformation," says Sultan Ahmed al-Jaber. " We are making history." The Abu Dhabi government is turning the petro-wealth into a diversified, sustainable economy. The success of which is "very, very high" on the ag...
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Solar Automated Feature Extraction: Interview with Steph Stopp...
Posted by Willi Paul
Wed, Feb 10
Solar Automated Feature Extraction: Interview with Steph Stoppenhagen, Sustainability Lead and Head of the Critigen Solar Mapping Program Initiative by Willi Paul http://www.planetshifter.com/node/1486 SS: "Our next phase with SMUD is lin...
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Want to Save Money for Valentine's Chocolates this Year? Then ...
Posted by Elise Lowerison
Tue, Feb 09
Would you like to spend more money on your Valentine's Day gift this year instead of putting it into design and architecture that is disruptive to your environment? Then think about utilizing green architecture in building design to make sk...
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