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Recycling and Wind Power Come Together With Farmers Getting Second Hand Wind Turbines

It’s called the ‘Ultimate Recycling Project’ by one Massachusetts-based company which is working to refurbish and find new homes on farms across the US for the wind turbines being retired from the large wind farms of California

2 Oct 2008

Google Shows Plan for an Environmentally Friendly Future with Clean Energy 2030

The team at Google have taken up the challenge of transforing theecomony from one based on fossil fuels, to one based on clean and renewable energy

2 Oct 2008

Sandia Initiates Three New Wind Energy Projects

The Wind Energy Technology Department at Sandia National Laboratories is conducting research in three new areas, the result of additional funding from the Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Program

30 Sep 2008

Greenland Glacier Thinning Caused by Ocean Warming and Atmospheric Changes

The sudden thinning in 1997 of one of Greenland's largest glaciers, was caused by subsurface ocean warming, according to research published in the journal Nature Geoscience

30 Sep 2008

Carbon Dioxide Scrubber Captures Greenhouse Gases Straight Out of the Air

U of C scientist captures global warming gas directly from the air; technology could reduce emissions from transportation

30 Sep 2008

Graphene Based Material Set to Revolutionise Nanoelectronics, Energy Storage, Electricity Production and Transportation

A new graphene based material helps solve the structure of graphite oxide and could lead to applications in nanoelectronics, energy storage and production, and transportation such as airplanes and cars has been created

29 Sep 2008

Department of Energy Program for Speeding Up Development of Energy Efficient Building Technologies Selects Toyota for Panel

Toyota has been selected as one of just 21 companies - and the only automotive company - to participate in a special Department of Energy (DOE) program to speed the adoption of energy-saving building and facility technologies

28 Sep 2008