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• Europe’s first renewable energy grid will harness wind, water, hydro-electric and solar energy

  
  Greenlaunches.com — Authority: 542
  Wind, water, hydro-electric and solar energy from all over Europe will be laced together to form Europe’s first renewable energy grid. Nine countries have put their heads together and have planned to link their renewable energy resources around the North Sea to form this grid. The network is created using under sea ...
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• Times Square New Years Eve ball drop brought to you by... some furiously pedaling tourists

  
  Engadget — Authority: 853
  Hey, if youre in New York City and bored on New Years Eve, well, maybe you feel like working? Duracell s set up its Smart Power Lab in the heart of Manhattan, along with several Power Rovers, which are stationery bikes that generate renewable energy when pedaled. You see where this is going, right? That energy is ...
  6 days ago

• TOP 5 GREEN ENERGY STORIES OF 2009

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 723
  As the world energy crisis mounts and the threat of catastrophic climate change looms near, the need for clean and green energy sources has never been greater. Fortunately, the future is bright and 2009 saw no shortage of sustainable energy solutions ! From space-age solar power beamed down from above to ...
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• Pedal-Powered Generators to Illuminate Times Square on New Year’s Eve

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 723
  Still making plans for New Year’s Eve ? Why not brave the crowds of Times Square and help generate the power needed to light up the famous new year’s numerals! Duracell has been running their Smart Power Lab complete with Power Rovers, which are stationary bikes that anyone can hop on to generate renewable ...
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• China adopts law to boost renewable energy industry

  
  boilingspot — Authority: 138
  AFP in Yahoo! News | Sat Dec 26, 2009 BEIJING (AFP) – Chinas national assembly Saturday signalled the countrys commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions by adopting a law supporting its renewable energy industry. The new law, an amendment to one on renewable energy adopted by the National Peoples ...
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• How Solyndra’s Solar Tubes Rocked Clean Power in 2009

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 723
  SOLYNDRA – a report from Earth2Tech There are hundreds of solar companies developing new materials, new business models, new installation techniques and new manufacturing processes in an effort to bring down the cost and up the efficiency of solar panels. But there’s only one company that has made progress in ...
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• Europe Leads U.S. and Japan in Corporate R&D Spending for 2008

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 123
  Corporate R&D spending rose globally by 6.9 percent in 2008, according to the “2009 EU Industrial R&D Investment Scoreboard.”  The Scorecard, published annually by the European Commission , covers the top 1000 EU companies and 1000 non-EU companies investing in R&D in the last reporting year. With ...
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• Winter chill set to reach UAE shores today

  
  Dubai for Visitors — Authority: 155
  It will be very cool and windy this morning and the seas will be rough, according to the Dubai Met Office. Day-time temperatures will drop to 22 degrees Celsius. See more here: Winter chill set to reach UAE shores today
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• Amazing Glitter-Sized Photovoltaic Cells Look Like Golden Snowflakes

  
  The Far Edge — Authority: 154
  As snowstorms sweep the country, researchers at Sandia National Laboratories are warming up our winter blues with the creation of these gorgeous snowflake-shaped photovoltaic cells. The glitter-sized solar sequins are made from crystalline silicon and use 100 times less material to generate the same amount of ...
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• Amazing Glitter-Sized Photovoltaic Cells Look Like Golden Snowflakes

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 723
  As snowstorms sweep the country, researchers at Sandia National Laboratories are warming up our winter blues with the creation of these gorgeous snowflake-shaped photovoltaic cells. The glitter-sized solar sequins are made from crystalline silicon and use 100 times less material to generate the same amount of ...
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• West Virginia Creates REC-Trading Platform

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 123
  Renewable Energy Portfolio Graphic Last week, West Virginia Governor signed a bill relating to the state’s Alternative and Renewable Energy Portfolio Act (AREP), House Bill 408D.    The bill includes provisions for the establishment of a REC tracking system. The bill requires the Public Service Commission ...
  2 weeks ago

• China, Technology and the Environment: Electricity bills to jump for Chinese industries

  
  { design@tive } information design — Authority: 127
  China announced a 5.7 percent increase in electricity prices for businesses and industries and said it will adjust residential tariffs early next year through a new pricing mechanism to promote energy savings. The average price charged non-residential users has been lifted by 0.028 yuan (0.4 US cent) per ...
  3 weeks ago

• ARPA-E Spending $100 Million on Batteries and Biofuels

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 123
  The U.S Department of Energy’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) is offering a second round of grants for innovative energy research projects that accelerate innovation in biofuels , electric vehicle batteries and carbon-capture technologies. For biofuels, ARPA-E is seeking new ways to make ...
  3 weeks ago

• Climate Policies Promise to Create Millions of New Jobs, Study Finds

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 123
  International pursuit of low carbon policies has the potential to create 20 million jobs between now and 2020 in low-carbon energy in eight of the world’s leading economies, according to a new study published today. “This report shows that the 93 heads of state meeting in Copenhagen don’t have to make a choice ...
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• Weekly News Roundup

  
  Green Chemicals — Authority: 126
  Another "better late than never" post in this weeks news roundup! I guess one of my wish list this holiday is to have an elf or two helping me in my social media operations. I wonder if Santa has a twitter account.... = ) Lithium-ion in smart grids Advanced lithium-ion battery maker EnerDel enters the ...
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• Self-Destructing Bacteria Could Be the Key to Better Biofuels

  
  INHABITAT — Authority: 723
  Normally we don’t advocate self-destruction, but in the case of biofuel-producing bacteria , it might be a good thing. Researchers at Arizona State University have genetically engineered cyanobacteria that dissolve from the inside out, making it easy to access the high-energy fats and biofuel byproducts located ...
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• FedEx’s Enviromental Director Discusses Role Multinationals Play in Promoting Sustainability

  
  CleanBeta — Authority: 123
  Doug Barry, a representative of the United States Commercial Service , recently interviewded Mitch Jackson, FedEx ’s Senior Director of Environmental Affairs and Sustainability for the United States Commercial Service, about a range of environmental issues. MR. BARRY: How does one get to be a senior director of ...
  4 weeks ago

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