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Want to Know the Popularity of Bloom Energy
There is increasing popularity amidst the term Bloom Energy. There are unanswered questions about the technology. What is it really and how does it work? The ‘bloom Box’ has been launched by a Sunnyvale, Calif-based company. There is increasing effervescence about the technology, yet many are questioning what it really is. The aim of the technology, [...]
Continue reading...The Green Wave That We are Experiencing
Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Green technology is not only a recent trend. The latest wave started to surface in 2000 B.C. However, Its history is yet much older, the Egyptians started developing buildings using passive air conditioning. Thereafter, Varius Avitus, the Roman Emperor permuted the trend by importing snow from the mountains to cool down his place. This gave [...]
Continue reading...NREL’s One Megawatt Solar Array; A critical Analysis
Friday, February 19, 2010
NREL’s most recent expansion of a 1-megawatt solar array is going to support new research. The solar array is going to provide carbon free electricity as well as platform to scrutinize the potential impacts of renewable energy on the environment. It might be considered as a parody that solar arrays are likely going to heighten [...]
Continue reading...Facts about Global Warming Overstated by UN; Clean Energy is Indeed Necessary
Sunday, February 14, 2010
It has been approved that the estimation of Dutch land below sea level was overstated in a previous report by the UN Panel. There were other flaws recently published considering the melting of Himalayan glaciers. A report published by intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) in 2007, confirmed that less than 55 percent of Netherlands [...]
Continue reading...Bulgaria Giving Green Energy a Negative Connotation
Saturday, February 13, 2010
There is a visible boom experience in renewable energy in Bulgaria. There is a possibility that the country ends up with an invasion of deceitful investments that might turn out in the long run to do more harm than good. The government is the one promoting this boom. However, the state has already taken notice [...]
Continue reading...BP’s viewpoint; Green Energy Cannot Walk Alone
Friday, February 12, 2010
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The Chief Executive of BP says that Policymakers are to be regarded with suspicion if they believe that renewable sources of energy will be able to fully provide Britain with its energy requirement for the next decade. Tony Hayward says that the ambitious aim will not be met through the planned rise in renewable energy [...]
Continue reading...ALGAE; A Green Promise Maybe Not Yet The Best One
Tuesday, February 9, 2010
In search for bio-fuel algae comes to the forefront as an environmental solution. However, algae might not be providing a purely green solution. Yet, it is a very strong source of biomass Algae has a strong advantage over other potential bio-fuel such as soya beans, maize and oilseed rape (canola) as it does not threaten large [...]
Continue reading...Artificial Reefs are the Results of Wave Energy and Offshore Wind Power
Saturday, February 6, 2010
Renewable energy is creating an artificial reef. The structures for wave and offshore wind energy are likely going to increase the volume of fish in the surrounding of these various technologies. These mega structures create a reef-like environment which encourages crabs, barnacles, blue mussels and other fish to gather around the design. This was [...]
Continue reading...Solution for Limited Land: Bio-fuel can Be Grown at Sea
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
The greatest restraint for bio-fuel as an alternative source of energy is the land it occupies. However, seaweeds can be planted at sea. Bio-fuel has hardly taken-off the ground due the massive land that it will require. It would produce social and environmental cost as deforestation would be one its hindrances for success. The price of [...]
Continue reading...Renewable Energy why speak about Nuclear Energy?
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
Alternative energy has many connotations and sources. The supply of renewable energy is categorized as an infinite yet in face of oil crisis nuclear energy is considered as one. Environmental or economic May-day conditions should be a viable camouflage to categorise nuclear as a renewable source of energy. It is delusionary to present nuclear [...]
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