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• Innovation Reduces Truck Fuel Consumption by 7.5%

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 571
  November 22nd, 2009 – 1 Comment Source: alternative-energy-news Sometimes slight modifications in existing machines do wonders for fuel saving. A simple attachment of a tapering protrusion at the back of a truck can save up to 7.5% in fuel consumption. This is a significant amount of fuel saving with a ...
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• 20 years of TDI engines from Audi – trailblazing technology with a great future

  
  oneighturbo.com — Authority: 440
  Audi has launched a new microsite entitled The TDI Chronicle: Efficiency Technology. Starting in 1989 with the record breaking drive Audi 100 2.5 TDI to todays Efficiency Challenge, Audi has provided a great source for TDI education. You can travel by way of three primary categories; Engines, Technologies and ...
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• First China, now India

  
  shareholdersunite.com — Authority: 143
  Embarking on an outsized solar energy program…India to Spend $900 Million on SolarBy VIKAS BAJAJEnding months of speculation about exactly what it was planning to do to boost the use of renewable sources of energy, India said this week that it will spend about $900 million on solar energy.The Indian cabinet approved ...
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• Toomey Sends Letter to Senator Specter and Representative Sestak

  
  The Conservative Reform Network Blog — Authority: 142
  The Iran Refined Petroleum Sanctions Act is the most effective sanctions act although I am very afraid that sanctions will not work. Nevertheless, these sanctions are worth a try and by having bipartisan, deep and wide support, America sends a message to the Mullahs and Ahmadinejad that America is serious. Neither ...
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• What You Need To Think About With Recycling

  
  Web Works — Authority: 145
  The following paragraphs summarize the work of recycling experts who are completely familiar with all the aspects of how recycling affects the environment. Heed their advice to avoid any surprises. Recycling refers to the process of collecting used materials which is usually considered as waste and reprocessing them. ...
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• I know what keeps Obama awake at night…

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 452
  Let’s say we spend our $2 trillion in stimulus and get a couple of quarters of weak growth. Then once the effects of the stimulus wear off, we slip back into a deep recession, setting up a classic “W.” Unemployment never does stop climbing. This happened to Roosevelt in the thirties. So congress passes another ...
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• Refrig motors & Inverters

  
  Electronic Circuits Projects Diagrams Free — Authority: 167
  I have a small bar type fridge that shows 120VAC and .8A operating load. I hooked up a watt meter inline with household current and start up is about 270 watts then down to 75 watts after about 15 seconds and stays at that load while running. When I plugged it into a pure sine wave inverter (300 watts with 600 ...
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• Wave Energy Looking for Breakthrough — Using Aerospace Design

  
  Green Options — Authority: 148
  The oceans seem like a great potential source for clean energy. The force of the waves, the constancy, the size of the oceans — it all seems like something that could produce energy for humans without much harm. (I still have some concerns, though it seems like one of the best options these days). Some of the major ...
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• Osmotic Power Plant Set To Open

  
  Addiction in the 21st Century — Authority: 119
  Distributing Alternative Resources and Ideashttp://www.alternative-energy-news.info/osmotic-power-plant-to-open/ With the big push on alternative energy sources, world leaders everywhere are pushing for new power technology to create power plants that will use different resources to keep the earth greener. Her Royal ...
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• Being first can be a problem, with wind power

  
  Granite Geek — Authority: 136
  A couple of Maine towns that installed wind turbines early have been disappointed with the results, and are on the financial hook now that the installer has declared bankruptcy, reports the Portland Press-Herald . First-mover advantage isn’t always an advantage. Speaking of disappointment, it’s too bad that an ...
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• SolLight, Innovators in Outdoor and Marine Solar Lighting Solutions Introduces the only Multipurpose Solar-Lantern, The LightCap 300

  
  Alternative Energy News — Authority: 155
  SolLight just announced their new LightCap300 will be available just in time for the holidays. The LightCap 300 is a solar powered lantern, a one-liter BPA Free water bottle and a waterproof container for valuables in an amazing light design. (PRWeb Nov 19, 2009) Read the full story at ...
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• FreeElectricCar.com Says Customers Need to Hurry to Take Advantage of the Stimulus Package for a Free Electric Car

  
  Alternative Energy News — Authority: 155
  Thanks to President Obamas stimulus package earlier this year, Americans can get a tax credit that is bigger than the Cash for Clunkers or First Time Homebuyer Tax Credit programs. Its a tax credit for almost $6500 towards an electric vehicle - so the car is essentially free after rebate. To qualify the car can be ...
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• Mortenson Construction Selected by Tessera Solar

  
  Alternative Energy News — Authority: 155
  Mortenson to Design and Build Solar Power (http://www.mortenson.com/) Generation Projects for Leading Developer (PRWeb Nov 20, 2009) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/construction/solar_power/prweb3236144.htm
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• Crush Global Warming: Declare Your Independence From Fossil Fuels

  
  TakePart Social Action Network — Authority: 622
  Music videos don’t typically address climate change, nor do the musicians usually give you a shout-out in the video, but the Alliance for Climate Education (A.C.E.) is giving you the chance to declare your independence from fossil fuels by creating your own personalized Crush Global Warming video.  The clever ...
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• Solar Energy For Homes – Got Our First Inspection

  
  Alternative Energy HQ — Authority: 121
  Today was not a solar power day though as the rain was coming down when the city inspector arrived. It made it a little tricky climbing on to the roof in the rain but they did get it done and checked out without anyone slipping or sliding on the roof.
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• Solar Power Training - What You Need to Know About Solar Power

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By James Copper We’ve all been hearing about solar power and energy for the past few years. In an effort to help our environment, many are trying to use solar energy in simple small ways they can afford. However, to really make a difference in our lives solar power should be used in homes as the main source of ...
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• Geothermal Activity on Nevis Island

  
  EbioAnt — Authority: 144
  By Sherry Irvin Geothermal energy comes from an amazing source: the inner sanctum of our planet Earth. It began with formation of the planet and is a direct result of the decay of radioactive materials, as well as solar energy absorption on the surface. It was used in ancient times to heat water for bathing and ...
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• Home Improvement, With Tax Collector as Lender

  
  Green Inc. — Authority: 743
  New York has joined more than a dozen other states in approving a fast-spreading new method of financing renewable-energy and efficiency improvements.
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• GreenBeat: Al Gore says Smart Grid part of ‘the single largest solution’ to climate change

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 153
  Nobel Prize winner and former vice president Al Gore gave a wide-ranging, passionate talk at VentureBeat’s GreenBeat 2009 conference yesterday in San Mateo about combating global warming. We already liveblogged Gore’s talk, but for folks who don’t want to read the blow-by-blow description, here’s a ...
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• International Expedition Investigates Climate Change & Alternative Fuels in Arctic

  
  The X-Journals — Authority: 142
  A team of university and government scientists on an Arctic expedition to initiate methane hydrate exploration in the Beaufort Sea and determine the spatial variation of sediment contribution to Arctic climate change.
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