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January 27, 2012

Three Great Ways to look after your <a href="http://www.carloan4u.co.uk/">finances</a> and the Ozone

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художници на икониThree Great Ways to look after you finances and the Ozone There was a time when fuel cost barely anything and it was easy to afford a trip to see the family. However, as the price increases, there are more looks into how to lower the amount that you are spending. The good news is that this will also help to protect the environment. The idea is to cut down on the amount of Read More

Hamilton consortium puts pressure on Ontario government to lift moratorium on offshore wind in the Great Lakes

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For a year now there has been a moratorium on the development of offshore wind projects in the Great Lakes. The Ontario government issued the ban because it said more study was needed to make sure the projects can be developed safety and responsibly, even though such studies were supposedly already done when the previous moratorium was lifted in January 2008. It’s more than likely that the latest ban was politically motivated, which is why a consortium of companies stretching from Read More

January 26, 2012

Maersk Tests 100% Algae Fuels from Solazyme

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Solazyme, Inc. along wiht  Maersk Line (one of the biggest shipping companies in the world) has completed the testing of Solazyme’s 100% algal derived renewable diesel as part of an integrated testing and certification program with the U.S. Navy. This test, performed in collaboration with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA), represents the first [...] Read More

January 23, 2012

‘Bicycle pump’ to turn wave power into clean energy

4:33 am

Ecotricity . The Searaser device, which pumps saltwater to an onshore generator, has been tested in prototype and praised by ministers.Searaser uses the rise and fall of a large float to pressurise water, but unlike other wave power technologies does not generate the electricity in the hostile environment of the ocean. Read More

‘Bicycle pump’ to turn wave power into clean energy

4:33 am

Ecotricity . The Searaser device, which pumps saltwater to an onshore generator, has been tested in prototype and praised by ministers.Searaser uses the rise and fall of a large float to pressurise water, but unlike other wave power technologies does not generate the electricity in the hostile environment of the ocean. Read More

New rules could boost New England renewable power

4:33 am

New England is decidedly short on coal mines and oil wells, but electricity grid watchers say a recent federal order could help the region finally unlock the power in the energy sources it does have. Read More

New rules could boost New England renewable power

4:33 am

New England is decidedly short on coal mines and oil wells, but electricity grid watchers say a recent federal order could help the region finally unlock the power in the energy sources it does have. Read More

January 21, 2012

Ont. farmers urge halt to wind turbine development

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Claiming an “untenable” and polarizing debate in rural Ontario over an inefficient power source, the province’s general farm organization now wants to see an end to industrial-scale wind turbine development. Read More

Maryland Congresswoman To Plunge Into Potomac

10:32 pm

Maryland congresswoman Donna Edwards plans to plunge into the chilly waters of the Potomac River to urge the U.S. Congress to take action to deal with climate change. Read More

Marnoch Thermal Power: a new type of heat engine for tapping into lower temperatures

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My latest Clean Break column on Ontario inventor Ian Marnoch and his new heat engine design that could make efforts at turning low-grade heat into electricity more economical. ——————————————————– Tyler Hamilton The Geological Survey of Canada put out a research paper in 2010 that concluded the country has enough geothermal heat to power itself many times over. The big question is Read More

January 20, 2012

The better use of natural gas: Waste Management pushes forward on CNG fleet conversion

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Natural gas is inexpensive, seemingly plentiful and much cleaner-burning when used as an alternative to diesel fuel in transportation fleets, so it makes sense that Waste Management is converting its entire North American fleet to run on compressed natural gas. The company announced this week it has added 25 new CNG waste collection trucks to its fleet in Ottawa. About 80 per cent of all new trucks purchased by the company now run on compressed natural gas. To accommodate this fleet Read More

USU Professors Awarded for Algae Fuel Research

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Two professors from Utah State University, Bruce Bugbee and Byard Wood are awarded the Governor’s Science and Technology Medals for their research on algae biofuels. In addition to their work with biofuels, Bugbee and Wood were selected for their commitment to bettering their communities and students. The research team has been working on the algae biofuels [...] Read More

Marine Algae to Feed Animals

2:36 am

Cornell University animal sciences professor Xingen Lei is trying marine algae as a supplement and to replace soybean and corn in animal feed. He hopes to save thousands of acres of cropland by using marine algae for animal feed. Lei found that dried defatted algae derived from biofuel production can replace up to one-third of [...] Read More

January 19, 2012

Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials

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Should an individual who gives more than $100 to a political campaign in Wisconsin have to reveal his or her employer? Sen. Read More

Japan to cap reactor lifespan at 60 years despite Fukushima

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Japan will allow nuclear reactors to operate for up to 60 years in revised regulations on power plant operators even as it looks to shift gradually away from atomic power in the wake of the Fukushima disaster. Read More

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