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Weather Deserves Medal for Clean Air During 2008 Olympics
December 28, 2011 — New research suggests that China's impressive feat of cutting Beijing's pollution up to 50 percent for the 2008 Summer Olympics had some help from Mother Nature. Rain just at the beginning and wind ... > full story -
Renewable Energy
Energy and the Environment
Environmental Science
Recycling and Waste
Alternative Fuels
Hazardous Waste
Go to Work on a Christmas Card: UK's Wrapping Paper and Festive Cards Could Provide Energy to Send a Bus to the Moon More Than 20 Times
December 23, 2011 — If all the UK's discarded wrapping paper and Christmas cards were collected and fermented, they could make enough biofuel to run a double-decker bus to the moon and back more than 20 times, according ... > full story -
Energy and the Environment
Solar Energy
Nanotechnology
Renewable Energy
Environmental Science
Energy Technology
Paint-on Solar Cells Developed
December 21, 2011 — Imagine if the next coat of paint you put on the outside of your home generates electricity from light -- electricity that can be used to power the appliances and equipment on the inside. Scientists ... > full story -
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Renewable Energy
Solar Energy
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Spintronics
Discovery of a 'Dark State' Could Mean a Brighter Future for Solar Energy
December 15, 2011 — The efficiency of conventional solar cells could be significantly increased, according to new research on the mechanisms of solar energy ... > full story -
Ramping Up Wind Energy Research
December 14, 2011 — As the percentage of wind energy contributing to the power grid continues to increase, the variable nature of wind can make it difficult to keep the generation and the load balanced. But recent work ... > full story -
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Small Reactors Could Figure Into US Energy Future
December 13, 2011 — A new study concludes that small modular reactors may hold the key to the future of U.S. nuclear power ... > full story -
Engineers Study How Hills, Nearby Turbines Affect Wind Energy Production
December 13, 2011 — Engineers are using wind tunnel tests to study how hills, valleys and the placement of wind turbines affect the performance of wind farms. While the wind power industry has data about offshore ... > full story -
Renewable Energy
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Desert
Sustainability
Environmental Science
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Literature Review on Solar Energy and Wildlife Impacts Research
December 9, 2011 — More peer-reviewed scientific studies of the effects on wildlife of large-scale solar energy developments and operations are needed to adequately assess their impact, especially in the desert ... > full story -
New Solar-Powered Classroom Brings Science to Schools in Developing Countries
December 9, 2011 — An innovative project is using solar generators to provide IT resources and 'hands-on' science for students in developing ... > full story -
Energy Issues
Energy and the Environment
Renewable Energy
Alternative Fuels
Sustainability
Energy Technology
Building a Sustainable Hydrogen Economy
December 8, 2011 — The concept of the hydrogen economy (HE), in which hydrogen would replace the carbon-based fossil fuels of the twentieth century was first mooted in the 1970s. Today, HE is seen as a potential ... > full story -
Energy and the Environment
Energy Issues
Renewable Energy
Environmental Science
Geomagnetic Storms
Sustainability
Solar Power Much Cheaper to Produce Than Most Analysts Realize, Study Finds
December 7, 2011 — The public is being kept in the dark about the viability of solar photovoltaic energy, according to a new ... > full storyMore: -
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Energy Issues
Sustainability
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Renewable Energy
Energy Technology
Six Myths About Electricity in the U.S. South Dubunked
December 1, 2011 — Clean energy can help meet growing electricity demand and minimize pollution in the Southern United States, but progress to adopt renewable energy strategies has been hindered by a number of myths, ... > full story
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