Archive for the ‘Alternative Energy’ Category

Clean World Energy

August 29th, 2011

Investment dollars continue to pour into clean-tech ventures as world energy demand dictates a serious look at alternative energy sources like solar, wind and electric cars. With numerous IPOs on the …

Global Energy Future

July 24th, 2011

An international team of scientists have given a preview of a report that will be released at the end of this month. It indicates that up to 77% of the global energy supply could be met by renewables …

World energy and its future

March 3rd, 2011

The world is drawing to a close, or so everybody says. With 2012 approaching, more and more people are imagining their horrible endings. Most people do not believe in it, but there is something that m…

Abu Dhabi Looks to Become Alternative Energy Hub

October 6th, 2009

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GreenBeat is reporting that Abu Dhabi is preparing for a bid to become a world hub for alternative energy.Masdar, Abu Dhabi’s state-owned energy company, announced over the w…

Spanish Island of El Hierro to Attempt Energy Independence

March 30th, 2007

According to the spanish Ministry for Industry, Tourism, and Commercie, El Hierro will be the first energy self-sufficient island in the world. It will have a development budget of over 50 million Eur…

Algae Power

February 25th, 2007

Thanks to Narsi Santhanam for sending an email pointing me to many the resources on algae power that you will find on Narsi's blog. You can visit Narsi's blog by clicking this link and learn m…

Green Energy for the Millennium Stadium

November 27th, 2006

Stadiums used for sports and entertainment activities require huge amounts of electricity for its operations. Millennium Stadium in Wales is leading the call for renewable energy use by positioning it…

The Human Dynamo

August 24th, 2006

The Science Daily reports of a new alternative energy source for powering medical devices, sensors and portable electronics. The new source would come from muscle contraction or other body movements. …

Can You Burn Plastics?

August 24th, 2006

Can you burn plastics? This is a very old question that has not really been answered. Some people think that burning plastics in wood stoves, furnaces, or in open fires is better than burying plastics…

VeggieCars

August 10th, 2006

My friend and colleague Meikah who writes about the management concept called Six Sigma sent me this article about Silverlake's Lovecraft Biofuels, a company engaged in customizing old gas guzzler…