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Even though the carbon taxes and cap-and-trade legislation pushed by the Obama administration in 2010 failed to pass in Congress, it seems that greenhouse gas emissions, carbon-dioxide mainly, still dropped on a nationwide scale. Market changes and individual...
Every two years, or every four years, depending on how you look at it, the world gets together to watch world-class athletes compete in the Olympic Games or the World Cup. In 2014, Brazil will be hosting the World...
A new hope arises for carbon capture and storage as a new material synthesized by researchers of United Kingdom’s University of Nottingham was discovered to be safe and nontoxic to environment  and economical that can selectively  adsorb CO2 and...
A prototype of the first ‘living building’ that is surrounded with panels containing microalgae will be launched at the 2013 International Building Exhibition in Hamburg, Germany. The microalgae-filled panels are dual purpose as they give shade against sunlight and...
A huge renewable energy project is currently conducted and making its way in Iowa State University that utilizes cellulosic biomass as sources of synthesis gas  or SynGas, which can be processed further to desired type of fuel. In a previous...
An estimated €3 trillion worth of fuel savings is projected to be achieved by year 2050 if the European Union (EU) continue on supporting green energy revolution targets as reported in the 2012 EU Energy evolution report conducted for Greenpeace...
According to the ozone monitoring data of NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the average area Antarctic ozone hole this year is second to the smallest in the past 20 years. Not only that, but the minimum...
As a start-up company and the first solely electric vehicle manufacturer, Tesla Motors has all rights to be seen as a bit different, so why would the selling process be the same as all others automobile manufacturers? To...
Power inverters have been available for years now, and they make it possible to provide power to equipment and devices on a regular 120 volt circuit. In a typical vehicle, the inverter takes 12 V DC current input, and...
Concerns about solar panels covered in snow, especially the further north you go, may be unwarranted, as a recent study notes. Scientist Joshua Pearce, of Michigan Technological University , conducted a study that suggests photovoltaic solar panels are not...