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Rooftop Renewables Are The Future Of Power Generation
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling, always looking to bring you interesting cleantech reading, is proud to repost this article courtesy of partner Txchnologist. Author credit goes to Terrence Murray,...
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Does Small Hydroelectric Power Have a Future?
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of ↬ Txchnologist. Author credit goes to Maggie Koerth-Baker. Kansas is not a state that’s known for its water resources. In fact,...
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Linux For Your Electric Car: Techies Create Open Source EVs
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of Txchnologist. Author credit goes to Morgen E. Peck. Zero is the Apple of electric motorcycles. The Santa Cruz, Calif.,-based...
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Electric Cars’ Killer App: Carbon Fiber?
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of Txchnologist. Author credit goes to Jim Motavalli. The SRT Viper, introduced with great fanfare at the New York International...
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Enclosed Electric Motorcycle An Industry Changer?
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of Txchnologist. Author credit goes to Matthew Van Dusen. In the moments after Daniel Kim narrowly escaped from under the 500-pound...
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Breaking The Electric Car’s 100 Mile Barrier
Editor’s Note: EarthTechling is proud to repost this article courtesy of Txchnologist. Author credit goes to Jim Motavalli. Who says that electric cars have to be held to 100-mile range? Consider that...
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High Speed Trains Having Economic Benefits To Local Areas
Economists studying the effects of implementing high-speed rail systems say that the benefits to people and places where they are built make the technology a winning infrastructure investment. Public...
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In Hong Kong, Seawater And Bacteria Eat Up Sludge
Few places in the world are facing water issues as severe as China. There isn’t enough of it in the country and much of the water it does have is heavily polluted. Each person can produce 300 liters of...
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Glowing Trees That Might One Day Replace Street Lights
Trees that grow and glow may one day replace street lamps, cutting down on electricity use and CO2 emissions, according to a group of synthetic biologists. The biohackers at Singularity University in...
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American Maglev Trains Still Stuck At The Station
The seemingly magical magnetic-levitation (maglev) train, cruising at ultra-high speeds a few inches above the track rather than on it, is capable of hitting 250 to 300 mph because there’s no friction....
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Energy Storage Increased In New Sulfur Battery
We live in a world hungry for electricity. New factories, new consumer electronics, new cars fueled by electrons. Engineers are racing to find better ways to build and power machines, pushing energy...
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New Sensors Powered In A Low Power Way
Imagine these formerly dumb systems gone smart: a roof that announces when it’s about to spring a leak; a garden that monitors moisture on its own and applies just the right amount of water when it’s...
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Microbes Could Generate Power From Sewage
Engineers from Stanford University are turning “wired microbes” – naturally-occurring bacteria that produce electricity as they digest plant and animal material – into batteries. Researchers say these...
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Electric Multirotor Aircraft Takes To The Skies
German startup E-volo GmbH for the first time prodded its battery-powered, 18-propeller multirotor aircraft off the ground during a series of brief test flights Nov. 17 in an indoor arena. The...
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Using Clean Tech To Solve Ag Issues
Getting milk from cow to customer is a fairly straightforward proposition: milk the cows, collect the milk from a bunch of different animals, transport it to a processor to get it ready to consume,...
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Hydro Power Footprint Shrinks, Possibilities Stay Big
Generating loads of electricity from moving water might soon shift away from the province of behemoth structures like Washington’s Grand Coulee and China’s Three Gorges dams. Over the last few years,...
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Implants And Powering Them From Within
Your heart expends half a joule of energy every time it beats. That’s the same amount of juice you’d need to lift an apple 1.6 feet off the ground. Before every contraction, the potential energy...
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An Island Nation Prepares For A Geothermal Revolution
Sitting on top of a volcano may be just what Nevis, a small sombrero-shaped Caribbean Island, needs to become one of the greenest nations on Earth. Frequented by many celebrities including Oprah...
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