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Posted on July 8th, 2010 by Editor
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Global warming ’solution’ could backfire
PALO ALTO, Calif. (UPI) — A cloud-seeding scheme proposed to combat global warming could change global rainfall patterns and result in water shortages, researchers say.
Whitening clouds over the world’s oceans to reflect more sunlight and reduce global warming could in fact increase monsoonal rains over oceans while causing the world’s continents [...]
Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Editor
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BASIC ELEMENTS DERIVED FROM WATER BY USE OF MICROBES
A team of MIT researchers has managed to mimic the photosynthetic process in plants by engineering M13, a simple and harmless virus, to help splitting water into its two atomic components – hydrogen and oxygen – using sunlight. The researchers hope this is the [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2010 by Editor
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Freshly discovered reserves of combustible ice can power China for 90 years
Eco Factor: Low-emission fuel sources discovered in China.
China has discovered new sources of frozen combustible ice on the tundra of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, which according to researchers can supply China with 90 years worth of energy. The new reserve equals [...]
Posted on May 5th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: ENERGY STORAGE, FUEL, HEATING, METHANE, NATURAL GAS, WATER | 5 Comments »
Renewable Energy:
Inexpensive Metal Catalyst
Can Effectively Generate
Hydrogen from Water
Science (May 1, 2010) — Hydrogen would command a key role in future renewable energy technologies, experts agree, if a relatively cheap, efficient and carbon-neutral means of producing it can be developed. An important step towards this elusive goal has been taken [...]
Posted on May 3rd, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: FUEL, HYDROGEN, WATER | 3 Comments »
Algae: Biofuel Of The Future?
ScienceDaily (Aug. 19, 2008) — In the world of alternative fuels, there may be nothing greener than pond scum.
Algae are tiny biological factories that use photosynthesis to transform carbon dioxide and sunlight into energy so efficiently that they can double their weight several times a day.
As part of the photosynthesis process algae [...]
Posted on April 8th, 2010 by Editor
Filed under: BIO DIESEL, BIO GAS, BIO MASS, BY-PRODUCTS, FUEL, PLANTS, WATER | 12 Comments »
China to Push Green Cars
India to Focus on Electric Vehicles
China’s policy for transportation energy
China’s subsidies for purchasers of EVs, hybrids and FCVs
The Indian automotive market is growing fast.
Phone meetings are essential in India because it is difficult to travel due to heavy traffic congestions, Chatterji said.
A number of lectures on the policies [...]
Posted on July 1st, 2009 by Editor
Filed under: ALCOHOL, BATTERY POWER, BIO DIESEL, CARBON TRADING, CLIMATE CHANGE, ELECTRICITY, ENERGY STORAGE, ENVIRONMENT, HYDROGEN, PETROL, SAVE ENERGY, TRANSPORT, WATER | No Comments »
NGK Develops High-efficiency
Hydrogen Fuel Cell
Jun 15, 2009 17:53
Hiroshi Idegawa, Nikkei Monozukuri
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The structure of the cell housing flow channels
Power generation efficiency
An SOFC stack and a cell
NGK Insulators Ltd developed a solid oxide fuel cell (SOFC) that uses hydrogen gas as fuel and achieved a lower heating value (LHV) of 63%, [...]
Posted on June 30th, 2009 by Editor
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Hassle-free drainback systems
from Energy Labs
Energy Labs introduces a revolutionary line of products that will increase your return on investment by saving time on installations.
Energy Labs’ drainback tanks are aesthetically superior and competitively priced. Available with or without internal heat exchangers, these uniquely designed products are fully assembled, resulting in easy installations and time saved.
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Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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California’s 3-Year Drought Prompts Rain Harvesting Industry To Grow
On the surface, the news that Sierra snowpack measurements show water content at 81% of normal appears to be good news. But the Department of Water Resources (DWA) reports that the economic impacts of the California drought — now in its third year – will be [...]
Posted on June 23rd, 2009 by Editor
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