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NASCAR Greenlights Environmentalism

Posted by  Tim Wall  Thu May 24, 2012 11:58 AM ET   |   0

NASCAR officials have signed an agreement to work with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to continue and expand promotion of green products and lifestyles. Read more

NASCAR Greenlights Environmentalism

Wind Farms Warming Texas

Posted by  Eric Niiler  Sun Apr 29, 2012 01:00 PM ET   |   0

Turbines mix air at night and could affect local climate and farming. Read more

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Solar-powered Fabric Charges Phones on the Trail

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Sun Apr 22, 2012 09:07 AM ET   |   0

Solar panels are incorporated into natural materials safe and strong enough to endure the elements. Read more

Solar-powered Fabric Charges Phones on the Trail

US Sets New Carbon Standard for Power Plants

Posted Thu Mar 29, 2012 12:30 PM ET   |   0

The United States set the first nationwide carbon standards on power plants, seeking to curb emissions from the burning of coal and revive the flagging fight against climate change. Read more

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What's the Wind-Cast?

Posted by  Eric Niiler  Fri Mar 16, 2012 11:21 AM ET   |   0

If there were improvements in wind and sun forecasts, green energy could get a new lease on life. Read more

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World's Largest Floating Wind Farm for Malta?

Posted by  Tracy Staedter  Fri Mar 9, 2012 12:11 PM ET   |   0

A floating farm this big would provide 54 megawatts of power to the island. Read more

World's Largest Floating Wind Farm for Malta?

Will Green Energy Pass Fossil Fuels by 2030?

Posted by  Kieran Mulvaney  Fri Feb 24, 2012 02:05 AM ET   |   0

Experts in Germany and the U.S. foresee a largely fossil fuel-free future. Read more

Will Green Energy Pass Fossil Fuels by 2030?

Solar Panels Float, Rotate

Posted Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:40 PM ET   |   0

The system is designed to exploit unused areas of artificial reservoirs or disused quarries. Read more

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'Battery Parfait' Made from Molten Metal

Posted by  Jesse Emspak  Thu Feb 16, 2012 10:10 AM ET   |   0

These batteries could help boost the prospects of wind and solar energy. Read more

'Battery Parfait' Made from Molten Metal

Water Pressure Turned Into Power

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Tue Feb 7, 2012 08:53 AM ET   |   0

A unique device turns excess water pressure from reservoirs, water treatment plants and factories into electricity. Read more

Water Pressure Turned Into Power

Solar 'Wings' Power Swiss Ski Lift

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Fri Feb 3, 2012 08:46 AM ET   |   0

One of the world's first solar-powered ski lifts gives "black diamond" a new meaning. Read more

Solar 'Wings' Power Swiss Ski Lift

Supercharged! Battery Power for the Future

Posted Wed Feb 1, 2012 12:54 PM ET   |   0

Better battery technology is the best way to get society off fossil fuels and onto more sustainable energy. Read more

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Peel-Off Solar Cells Coming Soon

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Wed Feb 1, 2012 12:13 PM ET   |   0

Researchers found a new way to create super thin solar cells without the waste. Read more

Peel-Off Solar Cells Coming Soon

Aquatic Bike Pump Cranks Out Electricity

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Mon Jan 23, 2012 03:45 PM ET   |   0

The surprisingly simple system gets around a huge hurdle facing wave power: corrosion. Read more

Aquatic Bike Pump Cranks Out Electricity

Sunflower Design Brightens Solar Energy Prospects

Posted by  Alyssa Danigelis  Fri Jan 13, 2012 10:01 AM ET   |   0

A new design based on sunflowers could help solar concentrator plants save space and increase output. Read more

Sunflower Design Brightens Solar Energy Prospects
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