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Far Higher Potential for Wind Energy in India Than Previously Estimated
March 21, 2012 — A new assessment of wind energy in India has found that the potential for on-shore wind energy deployment is far higher than the official estimates -- about 20 times and up to 30 times greater than ... > full story -
Nuclear Fusion Simulation Shows High-Gain Energy Output
March 20, 2012 — A computer simulation that shows a release of high-yield fusion energy much greater than previously achieved at Sandia's Z accelerator is being prepared for testing in ... > full story -
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New Method for Cleaning Up Nuclear Waste
March 20, 2012 — A new crystalline compound can be tailored to safely absorb radioactive ions from nuclear waste streams, experts ... > full story -
Engineers Enlist Weather Model to Optimize Offshore Wind Plan
March 20, 2012 — Using a sophisticated weather model, environmental engineers have defined optimal placement of a grid of four wind farms off the US East Coast. The model successfully balances production at times of ... > full story -
Enough Room to Safely Store at Least a Century’s Worth of U.S. Fossil Fuel Emissions, Study Shows
March 19, 2012 — A new study shows that there is enough capacity in deep saline aquifers in the United States to store at least a century's worth of carbon dioxide emissions from the nation's coal-fired powerplants. ... > full story -
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Focus on Technology Overlooks Human Behavior When Addressing Climate Change
March 19, 2012 — Technology alone won't help the world turn away from fossil fuel-based energy sources, says a sociologist. A shift in political and economic policies to is needed to embrace the concept that ... > full story -
Researchers Create More Efficient Hydrogen Fuel Cells
March 15, 2012 — Hydrogen fuel cells, like those found in some "green" vehicles, have a lot of promise as an alternative fuel source, but making them practical on a large scale requires them to be more efficient and ... > full story -
Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells That Use Carbon Nanotube Thin Films as Transparent Electrodes Offer Significant Cost Savings
March 14, 2012 — Dye-sensitized solar cells that use carbon nanotube thin films as transparent electrodes offer significant cost ... > full story -
Hydrogen Power in Real Life: Clean and Energy Efficient
March 13, 2012 — Since 2009, a hydrogen powered street cleaning vehicle has been undergoing testing on the streets of Basel. The project is intended to take hydrogen drives out of the laboratory and onto the streets ... > full story -
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Butterfly Molecule May Aid Quest for Nuclear Clean-Up Technology
March 12, 2012 — Scientists have produced a previously unseen uranium molecule, in a development that could help improve clean-up processes for nuclear ... > full story
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