Researchers at Washington University in St. Louis are using a combination of beer, wastewater and microbes to demonstrate fuel-cell technology. Lars Angenent, Ph.D., assistant professor of Chemical Engineering, and a member of the University’s...
Tag - alternative energy
Princess Elisabeth Station, which claims to be the Antarctic's first "zero-emission" base, runs entirely on renewable energy and completely recycles all waste. Its roof will be covered by solar panels, designed to provide the bulk of energy needed...
Radio waves are now gaining significance.Joseph Tate of California has patented the Tate Ambient Power Module.
An ambient power module (APM) is a simple electronic circuit which, when connected to antenna and earth ground, will deliver low voltage...
I guess, inculcating eco awareness in kids from a very young age will make a huge difference so, it would become a habit to be conscious about every little action. How can we make a kid sit and listen to us? That is the most challenging task....
A pile of corn cobs dumped around your house is sure to irritate you. So as I! But, with the booming alternative energy sector, it may not be the same for many. Yes, it is sure to be one of the best raw materials for producing ethanol from!
Ah!...
A big pat for the entire environment conscious brigade; an estimate by the US Bank Morgan Stanley predicts that the alternate energy market is going to be worth $1trillion a year by 2030.
With oil getting out of reach, spending on green projects...
Wellington in Florida is in news this season not for its equestrian sports show but for a much larger problem. No prizes for guessing, its The Horse Dung!
To tackle piles and piles of horse dung, villagers in Florida have come up with a...
A 1400 square foot house, complete with 3 bedrooms and 3 baths consumes no electricity at all and cools with ice made from sun!
This piece of imagination has been made believable by a team of students at the University of Colorado (CU).
As a...
A group of students from MIT have come up with a new idea to produce electricity from grass. Although a prototype, is appreciated to be very new and innovative idea. The team won the first prize in MIT and Dow Materials Engineering Contest...
It seems that Venturi wants to give some rest to the horses that keep on pulling you when you are enjoying the beauty of Mother Nature. The company has unveiled a versatile urban transport vehicle called the Venturi Electric.
This beautiful...
How we feel delighted on the terrace, the cool wind running through the air, we feel like in heaven. Most of us feel this way when air lightly passes by our face. Now imagine, that this air that fills us all with romance, generates electricity...
For over a century now, a lot of research has been done to get sources of energy other than fossil fuels to run our cars and other systems requiring energy. One such achievement was getting fuel cells to run vehicles and electronic devices. Battery...
You must have read in your science classes that the Sun is the ultimate source of energy on the Earth. What if we can convert that energy into power in quantities sufficient to meet all power demands of the earth? Do you suggest using lot of solar...
Do long electricity bills haunt you when you switch on tat heavy-duty gadget at your home? Then take a tip from Mike Strizki, whose utility bill is zero! He has meticulously used his creative thoughts to make proper and the right use of renewable...
Georgia’s DeKalb becomes the first county government to go “green” with recycling landfills and providing power to the Atlanta homes. The DeKalb County landfill harness power from gas produced from rotting food scraps and moldering paper of its...
Green Tips
Green Product of the Week
Interview
Amy M. Youngs creates mixed-media, interactive sculptures and digital media works, that explore the complex relationship between scientific knowledge and nature.
Archives
2008
2007
2006
2005
Blog Ads
Shopping
Atlanta Locksmith
The Eco friendly Locksmith Service!
Solar Power Products
Made in China
To Advertise please Contact Us.
Fresh Comments