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Apr 23, 2013 12:02 PM ET // Jesse Emspak
Germs that cause food poisoning could one day power your car. Continue reading →
Apr 8, 2013 09:25 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
MIT researchers are looking at how to make a propulsion method popular at science fairs practical for real aircraft. ->
Feb 21, 2013 10:45 AM ET // Jesse Emspak
A University of Delaware PhD student has a machine that cold jump-start the hydrogen economy. ->
Dec 12, 2011 01:00 PM ET // Talal Al-Khatib
When it comes to looking to the energy source that will replace fossil fuels, there are no shortage of options. Solar power, wind energy, ethanol and biofuels are typically the most widely cited contenders to replace petroleum-based combustion engines and coal-fired power plants. But hydrogen stand...
Jul 26, 2011 01:48 AM ET // Erik Trinidad
Remember that viral video from early last year, in which a man goes on a morning hike and gets really ecstatic while witnessing a giant double rainbow across the sky, outside his home near Yosemite National Park? Well that man, Paul Vasquez -- although more well-known as "The Double Rainbow Guy" or...
Nov 21, 2011 07:24 PM ET // David Goodspeed
While much of the news from this year's LA Auto Show centered around performance and horsepower, alternative-fuel vehicles shared quite a bit of the spotlight as well. Most significantly is the 2012 Honda Civic Natural Gas model being named Green Car of the Year by the Green Car Journal. This year'...
Nov 15, 2011 06:53 PM ET // Eric Rogell
With petroleum-loving masses and tax-happy governments finally getting on board with the development of alt fuels, the race has been on to find the cleanest, eco-friendliest, and most importantly, cheapest, alternative to fossil fuels. But it hasn't been easy. Many have been hyped and ultimately ab...
Jul 16, 2012 02:40 PM ET // Christina Ortiz
This model village in Malaysia uses environmental sustainability to aide impoverished residents.
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