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It gets mighty windy down there.
Offshore Wind Farm Is Approved
Touting what he called a “wind rush,” Jerry Patterson, commissioner of the Texas General Land Office, said in an interview yesterday that he is determined to make Texas the epicenter of the wind industry, whether in manufacturing turbines for wind projects or establishing the farms themselves. […]
That’s a lot of fuel! I wonder how the military use of fuel compares with the rest of the country. While it’s not exactly moving to greener energy, it is moving towards less dependence on foreign oil. Which can only be a good thing, even though they’re doing this as a political […]
Considering how much sewage we have here in the US, this can only be a good thing.
NZ firm makes bio-diesel from sewage in world first - 12 May 2006 - National News
Aquaflow’s algae, however, were derived from excess pond discharge from the Marlborough District Council’s sewage treatment works. Algae take most chemicals out […]
This looks like Freecycle, except geared towards charities and non-profit organizations. Also looks like it’s just starting out.
Throwplace.com - The Internet’s Landfill Alternative
Didn’t this used to involve animal parts? Glad to see the technology has become more advanced. It’ll probably stink up the neighborhood though.
Cheyenne Wants to Turn its Garbage into Fuel | Environment | New West Network
Cheyenne is running out of space in its landfill, but instead of digging a new hole or shipping […]
If this actually works, it could save us a lot of fuel.
SOMENDER-SINGH.com
Perfect! Now I don’t have to go far to get to the computer after waking up.
(Actually, my wife wouldn’t be too happy about that.) But talk about saving space! It’s things like this that lessen the need for large housing, increasing the efficiency of HVAC systems, and reducing energy use.
The […]
I wonder what this is all about… Some might claim that it’s a government conspiracy with the oil companies to protect oil profits…but I won’t go that far…yet
United Nuclear - Hydrogen Fuel Systems
An update on our fight with the CPSC - and their attempts to remove the necessary […]
This will change a lot of people’s perceptions of electric cars. Electric cars may yet become sexy.
Business 2.0: A car that could save the planet—fast - May. 5, 2006
So how do you build the EV of the future on a six-figure budget when GM couldn’t do it with more than $1 billion? […]
