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Crystal 'flowers' bloom in Harvard nanotech lab

Fri, May 17, 2013 2:00 PM
by Jillian Scharr, TechNewsDaily
Harvard researchers have found a way to shape microscopic crystals into complex and often beautiful structures.

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Wood is good
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 6:16 PM by PlentyMag.com
A super cool, sustainable iPhone cover.
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The third installment in your beginner's guide to befriending and exploiting green people.
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Stuff Environmentalists Like, Part 2
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 5:52 PM by PlentyMag.com
The second installment in your beginner's guide to befriending and exploiting green people.
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Vegetable oil bandits
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Acts of civil disobedience — like moonshine during prohibition — are common, but does using vegetable oil as fuel carry the same weight?
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Lean, green cleaning machine
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 3:36 PM by PlentyMag.com
Is the dry cleaning world ready to wash its hands of its dirty practices?
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The air car is poised for mass production
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A French engineer's uber-green invention may become more than just an environmentalist's dream - a car with zero emissions.
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Japan preps for new electric vehicles
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 2:21 PM by PlentyMag.com
Company says it has created speedy charging stations that would be free and accessible in many areas.
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A mighty wind
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 1:14 PM by PlentyMag.com
Rooftop wind turbines are an increasingly popular way to generate electricity in cities.
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Survey says: What’s global warming? (Oh boy.)
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 12:40 PM by PlentyMag.com
Norwegian survey doesn't show America's best side.
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Giant balloon displays Paris air quality
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 12:17 PM by PlentyMag.com
French company installs a sort of "mood" balloon that changes color to reflect air quality.
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Greener fish to fry
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 12:05 PM by PlentyMag.com
The founders of a Massachusetts aquaculture company believe they’ve found the ideal species to raise.
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Burning ice: Bridge to a clean energy future?
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 2:06 AM by Karl Burkart
Researchers have found gas hydrates under the permafrost, a resource that could buy 10 years of energy.
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Dumb grid 'dinosaurs' set to retire
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 1:13 AM by Karl Burkart
About 50 percent of legacy engineers are hitting retirement, and smart grid advocates are rejoicing.
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Riding the Aptera: Science fiction lives!
Mon, Mar 23, 2009 7:22 PM by Jim Motavalli
The Aptera 2E electric car may look like a pod car from Mars, but it is going into production in October. And it's as green as can be.
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