Aug 05 2011
Europe’s First Wind- and Solar-Powered Billboard
Ricoh Europe's 'eco-board' powered by five turbines and 96 solar panels.
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Aug 05 2011
Europe’s First Wind- and Solar-Powered Billboard
Ricoh Europe's 'eco-board' powered by five turbines and 96 solar panels.
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Aug 01 2011
Peat Bogs Worth Carbon Credit Gold
Peatlands are often used as an alternative fuel to wood, but their carbon value is as competitive as forests if not more so, according to scientists studying peatland biogeochemistry.
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Jul 26 2011
Energy-Harvesting Ships On the Horizon
Buoy-equipped arms connected to a generator could produce cheap electricity at sea.
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Jun 29 2011
Smaller Salton Sea Silences Seismic Shocks
The periodic flooding of Southern California's Salton Sea in the past may have pressured small “stepover” faults to trigger the San Andreas. A drier Salton has eased that pressure.
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Jun 21 2011
Is Apple’s ‘Spaceship’ Campus Too Far Out?
Although its new mega-structure is intended to use alternative energy and revitalize green spaces, Apple might have bitten off more than it can chew.
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Jun 13 2011
Japan’s Whalers Return to Pacific
While Japan's Antarctic whaling may be nearing an end, its North Pacific whaling is still going strong.
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Jun 13 2011
Trash Boat Sails With Style
A 'trash' boat made of all recycled parts set sail around Taiwan last week.
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Jun 09 2011
Protection Gives Mighty Boost to Few Forests
Tropical forests under sustainable management have doubled in the last five years, but that's a small fraction of the total.
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Jun 07 2011
EcoBoost: Ford’s Smallest Engine Ever
A 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine increases fuel efficiency and lowers exhaust temperatures.
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