By Anne Applebaum The Washington Post, April 19,2006; Article - Page A17 "Look there, friend Sancho Panza, where thirty or more monstrous giants rise up, all of whom I mean to engage in battle...
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Realizing that global warming may not just be a scientific proposition but an occurring fact, King County in Washington State has started taking steps to both curb emissions and reuse resources...
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Industrialists, politicians, and environmentalists and many of us alike would like to envision a modern day Utopia where Hydrogen derived from water is the basis for our transportation fuel system. A...
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WASHINGTON - Today's engineers have developed cutting-edge tools and design techniques for making new, innovative products in more environmentally friendly ways. Can these tools and techniques be...
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This article is co-authored by Hans De Keulenaer and Michael Olivo. Hans De Keulenaer is the Manager for Electricity & Energy at the European Copper Institute. He maintains the Sustainable Energy...
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Last year BP published their 2005 Review of World Energy - Report. This report was cumulated in 2005 for the year 2004. Overall, the report provides great insight to where we stand in world of energy...
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When it comes to investment in the alternative/renewable energy and technology predictions vary as they usually do but even more so when entering into unexplored territory, maybe because all the...
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Filed in archive Opinion
by michael on April 21, 2006
The people who follow the energy area with interest have views almost as diverse as President Bush and Mr. Gore. With that, we thought that our readers might like to express their opinion every now...
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In my experience United States friends and neighbors in the North, the Canadians, are more progressive when it comes to thinking about issues such as the environment and or renewable/alternative...
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Colorado - Xcel energy... began soliciting bids for a photovoltaic (PV) solar power plant that will be located in Colorado's San Luis Valley to produce about 13,700-megawatt hours of electricity...
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For the investment savvy crowd here's something to check out: PowerShares WilderHill Clean energy Portfolio (PBW) has experienced a 30% up move over the last few months. This portfolio is designed...
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According to Clean Energy Canada with regard to fuel cells, "Current projections anticipate an industry growth rate of 75% per year over the next decade, for an expected worldwide commercial...
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FutureGen is a public-private $1 billion dollar cost share project to build and operate the world's first, near zero emission power plant......The prototype plant will have capacity designed to...
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The Hubbert peak theory, also known as "peak oil", analyzes the long-term supply of conventional petroleum and other fossil fuel extraction and depletion. This theory was developed by Marion...
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Filed in archive Peak Oil
, World
by michael on April 15, 2006
Dependency on oil is not just a potential American problem it's a potential global problem. Oil dependant economies are predicated on a cheap, abundant source of oil. Oil may be controlled by...
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What's biomass? Biomass is plant matter such corn, trees, grasses, crops or other biological material such as animal waste and/or landfill contents. When processed, it can be used as a solid fuel...
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The American Wind energy Association released their 2005 Wind Industry Ranking Report: "The rankings, which include the leading states for wind energy development, the suppliers of wind energy...
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German Loremo AG (Munich) introduced their ultra efficient car at the 76th annual Motor Show 2006 in Geneva last month, the Loremo. Geneva Motor Show Founded in 2000, this new company developed a...
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Are we there yet? Or more exactly, is fusion power feasible yet? Well we know how to make a fusion reaction occur, the problem is that temperatures reaching into the millions of degrees either C or F...
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Filed in archive Base Effort
, US
by michael on April 14, 2006
Established in 1980 at the University of Delaware, the Center for Energy & Environmental Policy (CEEP), "is a leading institution for interdisciplinary education, research, and advocacy in...
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Iowa is leading the way with its renewable power initiatives. When it comes to wind power, Iowa leads per capita with 836 megawatts of installed generation capacity. They are also actively promoting...
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