Hollow wind turbine
This new design for a wind turbine takes much less space than conventional turbines, can be mounted horizontally or vertically, making it ideal for urban areas.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Politics in the Zeros
"A republic, if you can keep it." Vegas, taxes.
Category Energy
Vegawatt. Grease into power for restaurants
Now, restaurants can simply dump their grease into a Vegawatt machine and have it produce electricity and hot water rather than pay to have it shipped away. Vegawatt calculates that 80 gallons a week of oil will result in a…
Scotland to award $15 million as ocean energy prize
The Saltire Prize of £10 million will go to the company with the best plan for tidal or wave energy in the waters of Scotland, which is already a leader in such energy. The Scottish government said the potential wave…
Forget carbon taxes, concentrate on developing cleantech instead
The Australian says while they (and the US and Britain) spent years arguing about how to implement some form of carbon tax then destroyed any possibility of agreement at Copenhagen, Asian nations are ignoring all that and barrelling ahead creating…
Enviro links
Bigger, flashier Times Square ball is powered by LEDs Japan’s first solar cargo ship sets sail Diesel ski shuttles now run on veggie oil from restaurants Sunlight can illuminate new LCD panel