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Tue, Mar 27, 2012 2:38 PM by EarthTechling
Small power generators offer tiered access to electricity, allowing users to purchase power using their mobile phones.
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Tue, Mar 27, 2012 2:04 PM by Agence France-Presse
The nuclear agency highlighted 'good practices and also identified improvements' that Japan's nuclear regulators could make.
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BETTER WAYS TO MAKE AND USE ELECTRICITY
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Tue, Mar 27, 2012 11:58 AM by Agence France-Presse
The U.S. is setting the first national standards on carbon emissions from power plants, taking aim at coal, a top culprit in climate change.
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Tue, Mar 27, 2012 5:20 AM by Masroor Gilani, AFP
Pakistanis are increasingly seeing the light and realizing that year-round sun may be a cheap if partial answer to an enormous energy crisis.
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Mon, Mar 26, 2012 1:46 PM by EarthTechling
Soldiers stationed in Italy receive training on a tactical power system said to be at least 20 percent more efficient than older generators.
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Mon, Mar 26, 2012 10:35 AM
Video: What will it take to deliver affordable energy while drastically slashing carbon emissions? Bill Gates has a prescription: political courage, innovation and a lot more funding.
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Fri, Mar 23, 2012 8:02 AM by Shea Gunther
Watch as time-lapse photography and tilt-shift focusing makes huge building projects look like miniature movie sets.
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Thu, Mar 22, 2012 6:37 PM by Agence France-Presse
Obama said he was not opposed to oil exploration and pipelines, but insisted that new drilling was insufficient to lower rising gas prices.
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Thu, Mar 22, 2012 4:29 PM by Agence France-Presse
Obama distanced himself from Solyndra amid Republican charges that his administration improperly secured a $535 million government loan guarantee.
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Wed, Mar 21, 2012 6:59 PM by Agence France-Presse
'"As long as I'm president, we will not walk away from the promise of clean energy,' the president said during a visit to a solar energy plant in Nevada.
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Wed, Mar 21, 2012 1:50 AM by Agence France-Presse
U.S. companies have accused China of improperly subsidizing its solar sector as part of a commercial battle for supremacy of the lucrative market.
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Wed, Mar 14, 2012 2:59 PM by EarthTechling
While the proposed portable wind turbine will need to work out some design kinks in terms of weight and height, the initial results seem positive.
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Wed, Mar 14, 2012 2:52 PM by EarthTechling
New super-thin solar wafers will lower the price of solar modules to 40 cents per watt. That's around half the current cost.
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Wed, Mar 14, 2012 7:46 AM by Stephanie Pappas, LiveScience
47 percent of Americans surveyed said in 2011 that they supported the building of new nuclear power plants.
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Tue, Mar 13, 2012 3:03 PM by Agence France-Presse
Reactors, both for power generation and research purposes, are 'exceeding their original design life', prompting concerns from experts and the public.
