News about Solar, Wind and alternative green power technologies

Airstreams Renewables, Inc. Planning an Aggressive Expansion

Airstreams Renewables, Inc. (ARI) has announced its plans regarding the construction of a world-class renewable energy technical training center in Tehachapi, at the heart of California’s renewable energy corridor. ARI has put a 33-acre parcel that it owns in the background of the Tehachapi Wind Corridor where it has the intention of constructing the very [...]

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Green Buildings Conserve & Save Energy

Green buildings have existed for nearly thousands of years though no one would have named them so, until recently. The Romans used what we term passive solar methods to keep their buildings cool in the hot Italian sun. Regrettably, by the 20th century these rational and simple techniques were ignored. Heating spaces became so cheap [...]

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China Will Be Spending $3B on Alternative Energy – Trees

China is planning to make an investment of $3 billion during the next decade in order to develop alternative energy fuels, to fight against desertification as well as to avoid landslides. In accordance to what the leading engineer of the State Forestry Administration, Wu Jian, stated at a news conference during the week, that the [...]

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Renewables: Geothermal Energy & German’s Early Expansion

Germany is a key player in the emergence of renewable fuel sources. They did through the implementation of the Electricity feed laws establish a world record in 2006, where investment in German’s green industry rose to more than US$10 billion, including research and development as well as the erection of wind turbine, expansion of solar [...]

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Energy of the Future: Conservation + Renewable Energy

Green house emission has been the headlines for several years. In the heart of the news-lines lies the main catalyst for this alarming topic of global climate change, fossil fuel. Seemingly, our voracious demand for energy is spurring prices to new heights and CO2 even beyond accepted ecological parameters. Global energy consumption is currently approximately [...]

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Recent News on Energy & Global Warming: Iceland going for Electric Cars, More Solar Energy in UK and Large Wind Turbine In Australia

Iceland: Here we are, plug us in (Mother Nature Network) In the process of transforming national transport toward electric cars, a small country such as Iceland might be the first. A conference on electric cars is going to be held in Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Reykjavik has a total population of 200,000 individuals, which [...]

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Natural Carbon Removers: Salps the Natural Undersea Engine

Will we be able to see plans, trains and automobiles generating the necessary power through the air they move in? Even, more interestingly, what if the by-product released would be beneficial for the environment? There are already natural self-propelling mechanisms that do provide energy in such ways. It is a small, barrel shaped organism, which [...]

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The American Coal Addiction Can Cease: It Doesn’t Need a Herculean Effort To Happen

People consider coal to be an indispensable source of energy. The worse is that Americans are predicting coal to play a critical role in the future’s energy supply. The coal equation can easily be eliminated from our energy supply. However, there need to be a will to do so. Here is a brief overview how [...]

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High Yield Crops Prevent Carbon Emissions From Rising

The Green Revolution that took place in the late 20th century helped to increase crop yields and thus helped to feed a growing global population. In accordance to a recent report that was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science, the later has also assisted in keeping the emission of greenhouse gas [...]

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Britain Can Eliminate Greenhouse Emission over the next 20 Years through Offshore Wind, Insulation & Electrification

The British government is willing to decrease greenhouse emission with 30 percent by year 2020 and as much as 80 percent by year 2050. However, a more effective strategy could be implemented. According to “Centre of Alternative Technology (CAT)” it is possible to become a zero-carbon economy by year 2030 through 10 steps. 1. Fewer [...]

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