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- STRONG YET SERENE Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:14PMWhen John and Susan Watts were ready to rebuild after Hurricane Katrina rushed 5 feet of water into their Bayou Circle elevated home in Gulfport, they did a little unusual research.
- My magical return to Castaway Island: Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 6:05PMIn a poignant reunion with fellow stars of a pioneering TV series, Ben Fogle returns to the Hebridean island where he spent a year that dramatically changed his life.
- Pikmin 2 - Walkthrough Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 9:42PMPikmin 2 (GCN) Pikmin 2
- Green energy project gives cottage country the blues Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 10:48AMResidents fear $23-million hydro facility will destroy tiny town’s main attraction: the Bala Falls
- Black Future - The World's Ever-Increasing Hunger For Coal Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 3:30PMCoal-fired power stations are a major producer of the greenhouse gas CO2, but there is no alternative to the fuel in the near future. Energy companies are hoping that carbon capture and storage technologies may be the answer, but many local residents don't want CO2 stored under their backyards.
- UPDATE: BP: No Plans To Sell Alternative-Energy Businesses Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:41PMUPDATE: BP: No Plans To Sell Alternative-Energy Businesses
- NASA Pilots Visit Casper Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 5:36PMIt's one small step for Wyoming, but one giant leap for Casper kids, as NASA pilots arrived at Casper Natrona County International Airport today. The pilots flew from California to teach and inspire kids for a program called "NASA summer of innovation.”
- What Powers Your Google? Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 11:24PMIt's not surprising that the Internet search-engine superstar needs energy. Companies like Google own massive computer frameworks, known as server farms, to store all that digital data floating around in cyberspace. While Google is quite hush-hush about how many computers it owns, estimates put it at about 1,000,000 servers (almost 2% of the world total), and an enormous amount of power is ...
- Blue Dragon - Walkthrough & Achievements Guide Friday, June 25, 2010 @ 11:57PMBlue Dragon (X360) Blue Dragon, Xbox 360
- How will new wind rules affect Kittitas Valley? Saturday, May 29, 2010 @ 10:09AMWind turbines at the Wild Horse Wind and Solar Facility harness the strong winds of the Kittitas valley to produce clean, renewable energy year-round. (Brian Myrick / Daily Record) VIDEO BELOW: 15-second animation of of wind systems in Kittitas County as shown from Umptanum Ridge.
- Features >> Personality Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 9:41PMKUALA LUMPUR, 21 MAY, 2010: About 24 years ago Ukraine, which was part of the Soviet Union then, was jolted by an explosion at the fourth generator of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
- News >> Local Sunday, May 23, 2010 @ 9:41PMKUALA LUMPUR, 21 MAY, 2010: About 24 years ago Ukraine, which was part of the Soviet Union then, was jolted by an explosion at the fourth generator of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.
- Gravel batteries could make renewables more reliable Tuesday, April 27, 2010 @ 8:27AMWind and solar power are often criticised for being too intermittent, but Cambridge researchers could change that Newly designed giant gravel batteries could be the solution to the on-off nature of wind turbines and solar panels. By storing energy when the wind stops blowing or the sun stops shining, it is hoped the new technology will boost to renewable energy and blunt a persistent criticism ...
- Green guy Bill Queen Monday, April 19, 2010 @ 8:06AMGreen Guy Bill Queen: He’s busy creating our renewable energy future By Rick Coates Bill Queen has been on the forefront of the “going green” and renewable energy movement in Northern Michigan for the past 15 years.
- Next year's community 'book in common,' 'The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," tabbed Monday, April 5, 2010 @ 3:18AMCHICO — About this time next year, many community members will know a lot more about "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind," a book by William Kamkwamba, which has been chosen as the next community "book in common.
- Russia’s Nuclear Industry Seeks to Profit From Alternative Fuels Thursday, March 18, 2010 @ 2:35PMBut the latest Russian effort to capitalize on the green reputation of nuclear power is drawing criticism as potentially dangerous.
- Las Vegas: Ryan Newman preview Wednesday, February 24, 2010 @ 12:39PMKANNAPOLIS, N.C. (Feb. 23, 2010) - While Ryan Newman embarks on his 299th career NASCAR Sprint Cup Series start at Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend, the seasoned veteran will also celebrate an important first for his No. 39 Stewart-Haas Racing (SHR) team.
- Down by the old mill stream Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 4:12AMA plunge in temperature overnight and an early morning wind chill is flash freezing water in white sheets on the banks of the river beside this 130-year-old dam that has one foot in New Brunswick and another in Maine.
- No water? No problem for these Jordanian farmers. Friday, February 19, 2010 @ 11:42AMWhen Jordan's government-supplied water got too dirty to use, farmer Khaireddin Shukri decided to make his own.
- Ultra-Micro Wind: Coming to a Downtown Near You Monday, February 8, 2010 @ 11:58AMUltra-Micro Urban Architectural Wind. A clumsy name for really small wind power; smaller even than the residential turbines sometimes pressed into service in the urban environment (because wind makes so much sense in these places, even if the technology doesn't ...
- Culver touts I-JOBS program Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 11:32AMDuring a visit to Keokuk Thursday morning, Iowa Gov. Chet Culver vowed that support for Lee County is on its way via the I-JOBS program.
- Nigeria : 6000 Mega Watts - How The Dream Died Wednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 5:30AMLagos — When President Umaru Yar'Adua's government promised to raise the country's power generation to 6000 mega watts (MW), by December 31, 2009, many saw it as a step in the right direction.
- energy programs Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 11:29AMThese clean energy programs will score carbon credit, because they generate clean energy and could begin generating new revenues by exporting these clean energy technologies.
- Robert Peston Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 6:57AMWhat President Obama's bank reforms really mean
- Teachers learn, too Saturday, January 9, 2010 @ 1:20AMThe students worked diligently to build the working, miniature windmill from 2-liter soda pop bottles, Ocean Spray juice bottles and cardboard paper towel tubes.
- Oh dear Icedvolvo. you are Tuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 6:52PMIn reply to A Future By Design : Oh dear Icedvolvo. you are such "a stick in the mud". Get a life and do some lateral thinking for a change. If " heavy industry [is what] underpins the very basis of our society" then perhaps you need to go back and read Dickens - for light relief. In the weft of Anna’s article there is an approach to life that simply escapes you - but doesn’t prevent me ...
- I’d beware of looking for Tuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 6:52PMIn reply to A Future By Design : I’d beware of looking for any type of ‘social design’ Anna, that’s a totalitarian concept and far too revolutionary for the moderately educated, conservative Australian. You want to know why GREEN economics has not completely obsessed government and become the number one priority in their industrial and architectural designs? One word - ECONOMICS - because it ...
- An urgent message for Afghanistan Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 12:47AMGen. Stanley McChrystal aims to ensure that Afghanistan is never bullied into submission again by the Taliban and their al-Qaida soul mates.
- Gishwati team an ecletic group Sunday, December 20, 2009 @ 4:10AMRebecca Chancellor knows a lot about Gishwati Forest’s 14 remaining chimps. She knows they won’t survive unless other chimps join the group to boost their numbers and prevent massive inbreeding.
- Offshore Wind Makes Sense for China Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 8:33AMOne of the thorniest issues that should be addressed at the COP 15 conference in Copenhagen is how large developing nations such as China can continue to grow their economies without producing catastrophic levels of carbon emissions. We believe that a central part of the answer must be renewable energy, and that China should do what it can to encourage renewable energy technology transfer from ...
- INDUSTRIAL METALS / MINERALS Monday, December 14, 2009 @ 2:52AMWith China, which currently controls or produces virtually all global rare earths metals supplies ,needing these for its own industries and limiting supplies, Jack Lifton reckons the West needs to consider its own production options, even if pricier to mine and process.
- Off the face of the earth Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 7:51PMTHE Buddhas of Bamiyan were destroyed by the Taliban in 2001 but recent excavations suggest all is not lost.
- Hawaiian looks to say aloha Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 7:00AMHAWAIIAN Investments will form new corporate partnerships if the right opportunity emerges.
- Lithium Reserves for Electric Cars Let Bolivia Disrupt Markets Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 7:20AMDec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- The wind whips across a 3,900-square- mile expanse of salt on a desert plateau in Bolivia’s Andes Mountains. Plastic washtubs filled with an emerald-colored liquid rich in lithium dot the Uyuni Salt Flat, all the way to the volcanoes on the horizon.
- Obama's Pa. Speech Focuses On 'Tough Economy' Friday, December 4, 2009 @ 3:49PMJobs, and ways to put more Americans back to work, were a big part of President Obama's visit to northeastern Pennsylvania on Friday.
- Remarks by the President on the Economy in Allentown, PA Friday, December 4, 2009 @ 1:17PM11:54 A.M. EST THE PRESIDENT: Hello, everybody. Hello. Thank you so much. Thank you, everybody. Thank you. Please, have a seat. Thank you. It is great to see you all. It’s good to be back in Pennsylvania. (Applause.) Good to be back in Allentown and Lehigh Valley. (Applause.) Lot of wonderful faces here. There are a couple of people I want to acknowledge. First of all, the great ...
- Oz pumps money into geothermal and wave power Monday, November 9, 2009 @ 4:32AMGiles Parkinson in Sydney, BusinessGreen , Monday 9 November 2009 at 10:17:00 Four flagship projects share A$235m as government seeks to kickstart renewables sector The Australian government is to partially fund the development of two flagship geothermal "hot rock" plants and a 19MW wave energy project after announcing long-awaited grants under its Renewable Energy Demonstration Program. The ...
- A 40-year freeze begins to thaw Sunday, November 8, 2009 @ 7:25AMCAMERON, Ariz. — This is the land where Larry Gordy was destined to live, until it was made unliveable. The Navajo believe that a person will always be tied to the place where his or her umbilical cord is buried. When Gordy was born in 1968, his father put his in this rust-colored dirt.
- In Atoka, projects power learning Sunday, November 8, 2009 @ 12:00AMATOKA — In the span of a few days I converted the old red football helmet from a closet dust gathering device into a cool desk lamp. I was pretty proud of my junior high science project.Well, Martin Worthington and his students in Atoka Public Schools just let the air out of that bubble of pride.In this southeastern Oklahoma school district, Worthington has taken the lead in building a hands-on ...
- A 40-year freeze begins to thaw Saturday, November 7, 2009 @ 7:00PMNavajo Nation has been devastated by a ban on development stemming from a land dispute with the Hopi Tribe.
- Press release from Vice President's office on former GM Boxwood plant Monday, November 2, 2009 @ 12:05PMWilmington, DE – As part of the of the Administration’s commitment to jumpstarting the production of fuel efficient vehicles in America, Vice President Joe Biden today announced Fisker Automotive is re-opening a shuttered former GM factory in Wilmington, Delaware, to produce long-range, plug-in, electric hybrid vehicles.
- Methanol fuel cells for gadgets gain steam Monday, November 2, 2009 @ 10:54AMDirect Methanol Fuel Cell is working with Samsung on methanol cartridges for small electronics chargers while Toshiba introduces its own methanol fuel cell in Japan.
- UD partners on coastal wind turbines Wednesday, October 28, 2009 @ 4:27AMLEWES -- The first wind turbine to go up off the Delaware coast might not be a generator in the Bluewater Wind project after all.
- Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon - Characters Guide Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 5:49PMRune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS) Rune Factory A Fantasy Harvest Moon
- LEWES: University of Delaware signs deal to build coastal wind turbines Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 7:00AMThe first wind turbine to go up off the Delaware coast might not be a generator in the Bluewater Wind project after all.
- Local energy projects could be a winner for OSR growers FWi Tuesday, October 13, 2009 @ 6:19AMLocal community projects could prove a money-spinner for rapeseed growers who can assess the carbon cost of their production, a European Bioenergy Expo and Conference study tour found out.
- Rune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon - Courtship & Marriage FAQ Friday, October 2, 2009 @ 8:09PMRune Factory: A Fantasy Harvest Moon (DS) Rune Factory A Fantasy Harvest Moon
- Urbanite Wednesday, September 30, 2009 @ 3:00AMBulletproof Messenger has the most investors — 1,171 "believers" — on the crowd funding site SellaBand.
- The 30 year trend line Monday, September 28, 2009 @ 1:15AMIn reply to The Ads Are About To Get Worse : The 30 year trend line hasn’t stopped going upward and shorter time scales will continue to show ups and downs. Lots of ordinary Australians are intelligent enough to comprehend that. I’d prefer to trust the leading scientific bodies that study climate to interpret climate data; relying on people with an agenda of doubt, delay and denial to be more ...
- Vision for desert solar power plant expands Wednesday, September 23, 2009 @ 4:12AMCalifornia-based BrightSource Energy on Tuesday announced an agreement to build a 960-megawatt solar thermal power plant within the Coyote Springs development, 55 miles northeast of Las Vegas. The company had previously planned a 600-megawatt solar thermal plant for the site.