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How Chris powered his house on his Prius

WHEN Hurricane Frances ripped through Gainesville, Fla., in 2004, Christopher Swinney, an anesthesiologist, was without electricity for a week. A few weeks ago, Dr....

Turkey’s Wind Energy Plans

Turkey is set to double the amount of its electricity supplied by wind power with the construction of the biggest wind farm to date....

Green Batteries: past, present, future

In life it's always good to have a back-up plan, an alternative course of action in case the primary one goes sour. The same...

Green energy device patents

Disintegrating polystyrene Foam polystyrene is a major environmental concern. It is used as a protective packaging for all sorts of products, but it is not...

A nuclear fusion project approved to go

Reproducing the power of the sun on Earth is no easy task, but an international team of physicists based in Europe is now preparing...

Hydrogen from Salt Water: an Accidental Discovery

63-year-old John Kanzius was looking to destroy cancer cells when he stumbled upon an effect that split salt water and released oxygen and hydrogen. His invention...

An Engine Fueled by Hydrogen Obtained from Water

Ex-President Bush has made a challenge to the American people to begin running cars on hydrogen as soon as possible, and has allocated over...

How to Build a Tesla Coil

In many aspects, Nikola Tesla changed the way we consume electricity, transport and produce it. He even influenced the way we move and start...

How to build a Joe cell free energy device

(Copyright 1998-2005 Educate-Yourself and Ken Adachi. All rights reserved) By Ken Adachi (Ken Adachi, Editor) http://educate-yourself.org/fe/fejoewatercell.shtml An Australian man, only identified by the name of Joe...

How to build a levitation (lifter) device in 1 hour

The Lifter is an asymmetrical capacitor which uses High Voltage ( > 20KV ) to produce a thrust. The Lifter works without moving parts,...