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• 5 Considerations Before Buying DIY Solar Power Kits

  
  The Solar Cost Guide — Authority: 130
  Homeowners and businesses are turning to solar power to reduce their energy bills. Purchasing a DIY solar power kit is one of the simplest ways to add this type of renewable energy to your system. However, there are five important things with which you should be familiar before you make such a purchase. Dimension of ...
  5 hours ago

• Stop the use of firewood, use solar powered water purifiers instead!

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 437
  Not everyone around the globe has access to environment friendly water purification systems. So the next best, cheap and easily available way out to purify water for them is boiling. This burning up of firewood however has its adverse effects on the environment. It leads to the cutting down of trees and also the ...
  7 hours ago

• China goes green with the completion of the ‘The Green Roof of the World’ project

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 437
  ‘The Green Roof of the World’ project has been completed by China Mobile, the zenith of Chinese telecommunications. This has made available solar and wind energy in around 1,000 power sites at a height of around 4,000 meters above sea level. This has also reduced the use of 4400 tons of coal every year. The ...
  7 hours ago

• Camels to be used as mobile solar powered refrigerating systems in Africa

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 437
  Ships of the desert carrying solar panels and a refrigerating system may sound unheard of and bizarre. The Nomadic Communities Trust of Kenya in a joint venture with Princeton University and The Art College of Design in California however, has proposed this novel way of reaching out to the far-flung areas of the ...
  7 hours ago

• Two Stocks Added to Ardour Solar Energy Index in Quarterly Rebalancing

  
  Alternative Energy News — Authority: 148
  The Ardour Solar Energy IndexSM (TICKER: SOLRX) will add two new components, effective 6:00 PM (EST) Sunday, December 20, 2009. No stocks will be deleted from the index, changing the number of index constituents to 31. The changes result from the quarterly rebalancing of the index. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2009) Read the ...
  8 hours ago

• Quality First Home Improvement Inc. Expands Solar Territory to Redding & Vallejo, CA

  
  Alternative Energy News — Authority: 148
  Quality First Home Improvement Inc. accomplishes the next step in achieving its goal of becoming the leading solar company in sales and installation in Northern California (PRWeb Dec 10, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/12/prweb3313654.htm
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• Busch Systems Introduces New Big Bottle Recycler

  
  Alternative Energy News — Authority: 148
  Busch Systems is pleased to announce the introduction of a new Big Bottle Recycler. The recycling container is ideal for event recycling! Visit: www.bushsystems.com for more information. (PRWeb Dec 10, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/busch/bigbottlerecycler/prweb3290824.htm
  8 hours ago

• Europe Moving Towards Electric Supergrid from Offshore Wind Energy

  
  MYGreen Education and Career — Authority: 133
  Ireland – December 7, 2009.  At the Energy Council today, Minister Eamon Ryan signed a political declaration on the North Seas Countries Offshore Grid Initiative. The Initiative will examine the construction of an offshore wind energy grid, or “Supergrid” in the North and North West Seas. It will involve ...
  9 hours ago

• 5 Points To Consider When Buying A DIY Solar Power Kit

  
  The Solar Cost Guide — Authority: 130
  Owners of both businesses and residences are casting an eye toward solar power as they seek ways to reduce energy bills. Purchasing a DIY solar power kit is one of the simplest ways to add this type of renewable energy to your system. That said, its important that you be familiar with five important aspects before ...
  12 hours ago

• Unique, Inexpensive and Eco-Alternative Packaging To Mail Gifts

  
  AboutMyPlanet.com — Authority: 135
  If you must mail gifts for theholidays consider eco-alternative mailing and packaging material to mail thegifts. The tips below are eco-friendly, money saving and some are even quitetasty. 1. Real peanuts packaging Instead of the Styrofoam peanuts usereal peanuts, the kind you eat, to stuff around a package for ...
  13 hours ago

• Lithium and REE: Electric Porsche Cayenne unveiled by Ruf TNR.c, CZX.v, WLC.v, RM.v, LI.v, CLQ.v, SQM, FMC, ROC, AVL.to, RES.v, QUC.v, CCE.v, HEV, F

  
  Sufiy. — Authority: 135
  Everything you need to know about Electric Cars CAR " Electric Porsche Cayenne unveiled by Ruf German tuning specialist Ruf has decided to give the Porsche Cayenne the electric treatment. This follows their electrically powered eRuf Greenster, an electric Porsche 911 that appeared at the Geneva ...
  14 hours ago

• Camel Power Meets Solar Power in Africa

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 626
  Camels have been getting a bad rap recently, at least in Australia where they’ve become such a destructive invasive species and the government has called in airstrikes against them.  But in Kenya an organization called Nomadic Communities Trust has found a new sustainable solar cargo for the ships of ...
  14 hours ago

• Bats take down West Virginia wind farm

  
  Green Wombat — Authority: 115
  I’ve written before about the coming collision between green energy projects and endangered wildlife. Now we have a federal court decision in a case involving an endangered bat and a West Virginia wind farm. As I write Thursday in The New York Times: A federal judge’s ruling that stopped construction of a West ...
  14 hours ago

• Engineering Bacteria to Turn Carbon Dioxide into Liquid Fuel

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 141
  Researchers from the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science have genetically modified a cyanobacterium to consume carbon dioxide and produce the liquid fuel isobutanol, which holds great potential as a gasoline alternative.
  16 hours ago

• Copenhagens Climate Clash

  
  Natch Greyes' Political Line — Authority: 109
  Over the last few days it has become increasingly obvious that the Developing Nations, especially China and India, are unwilling to invest in energy efficient technologies.  China, in particular, would like the United States and Europe to front the cost of much of the proposed energy saving measures.  Obviously, ...
  16 hours ago

• Follow the Sun: World Bank Collects $5.5 Billion for Solar Projects in Middle-East and North-Africa

  
  TreeHugger — Authority: 653
  Photo: Sandia National Laboratory, Public domain Why Should Germany Have All The Solar Power Fun? The World Bank is announcing that 5.5 billion dollars will be invested in concentrated solar energy projects in five countries of the Middle-East and North-Africa (Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, and Tunisia), which ...
  18 hours ago

• Climate Bill: Kerry, Graham and Lieberman’s Compromise Plan

  
  WSJ.com: Environmental Capital — Authority: 708
  The "Gang of Three" outline the basics of their alternative plan for climate legislation in the Senate.
  18 hours ago

• Nuke Power Lobbyists Want Their Very Own Congressional Slush Fund, The Clean Energy Deployment Administration (CEDA)

  
  Delaware Way — Authority: 442
  The Sun (UK) has some spectacular photos and all the early speculation about the UFO over Norway that turned out to be a failed Russian nuclear missile launch. ~*~ In more depressing news, Mother Jones poses this question ~ Will the cost of passing a climate bill be a massive, ...
  18 hours ago

• First Solar Inc. and Ordos City signing MoU in Building of 2 GW Solar Electricity Generator

  
  Mindzle - Living Green Smart - Sustainable Living Articles — Authority: 129
  Solar electricity generator with a capability of 2 GW may be far from our imagination, but not in China. First Solar., A solar power company from the United States, will build the solar electricity generator in Ordos city, in the province of  Inner Mongol. This plan is the developing of the world’s greatest solar ...
  19 hours ago

• South Africa struggles to aid black farmers

  
  Des Moines Register Staff Blogs Green Fields: Agriculture and Alternative Energy — Authority: 131
  Isaac Khuto, 65, got a late start at farming, but he’s making the most of it. Khuto, who has an eighth grade education and lived most of his life under the hated apartheid system. But now he’s part of a slowly developing effort to help blacks obtain farmland in a way that avoid the wholesale grab of white farms ...
  19 hours ago

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