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Power from nanotubes: MIT breakthrough

Mon, Mar 15 2010 at 3:07 PM EST

Massachusetts researchers discover new energy technology, producing DC voltage by slingshotting electrons through a carbon nanotube.


Capture wind underground not carbon!

Fri, Mar 12 2010 at 2:58 PM EST

4 new projects show the viability of storing captured wind energy underground. So why are we still investing in far more expensive carbon capture?


A charged-up coffee table

Wed, Mar 10 2010 at 4:37 PM EST

The Voltpot, a coffee table/charging station/indoor planter, uses microbial fuel cell technology to recharge your gizmos and gadgets.


Media Mayhem: A trade war in the wind

Mon, Mar 08 2010 at 8:39 AM EST

Histrionics over foreign companies getting renewable energy contracts could lead to protectionism.


Turning manure into energy

Mon, Mar 01 2010 at 2:41 PM EST

California dairy farmers discover they can convert manure into electricity with 'dairy digester' machines. But some local air regulators are not pleased with the technology.


Google's super solar mirrors

Mon, Mar 01 2010 at 2:39 AM EST

Google announces breakthrough in mirror technology that could cut the costs of solar thermal power in half.


Solar to get mostly-welcome boost in California

Wed, Feb 24 2010 at 9:27 AM EST

A new bill adopted in California will permit homeowners to sell more surplus power generated by rooftop solar panels back to utilities. But not everyone's pleased ...


Inside the Carbon War Room

Tue, Feb 23 2010 at 8:03 PM EST

The first Carbon War Room summit unveils a battle plan for tackling the mounting climate problem head on.


Australia carbon neutral by 2020?

Mon, Feb 22 2010 at 5:22 PM EST

New report from Beyond Zero Emissions says Australia could permanently pull the plug on fossil fuels in 10 years.


Vancouver: Torchbearer for green cities

Sat, Feb 20 2010 at 1:55 PM EST

When the Winter Olympics wrap up, Vancouver will be passing more than one torch. The city could light the way for green cities of the future by proving economic prosperity and climate protection can go hand in hand.


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