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Talking with … Mike Sole: Former head of Florida DEP now champions clean ...
CFB: Is promoting FPL's ambitions for solar energy a primary role of yours? I'm trying to ensure that Florida's energy policy is strong and supportive of what I think is going to be important overall in Florida: to include diverse fuel sources;
HINGHAM LETTER: PV profit by any other name
There are also many costs that are not included in the price we pay for other energy sources (such as increased rates of asthma from coal emissions), costs that are not present with solar energy. The country would be well served by an objective
Inhabitat's Week in Green: electric taxis, paper robots and a cathedral of ...
In other news, renewable energy was a hot topic this week as researchers at MIT found a way to make solar panels from grass clippings, another team of scientists developed a hip-hop powered biomedical sensor and Britain mulled plans to install a new
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The editorial board at the paper cites Kaptur's, “proven knack for assembling coalitions at home, brining together business, labor, university and government officials behind common goals, such as Toledo's promising solar energy industry.
Anyone can produce electricity using grass
Within a few years, people in remote villages in the developing world may be able to make their own solar panels, at low cost, using agricultural waste as their raw material, claims MIT researcher Andreas Mershin, whose work appears this week in the
SpaceX Dragon's ultimate mission is Mars colonization
The Dragon's solar panels give the craft a much longer in-orbit duration because fuel cells only operate for as long as they have fuel. With solar panels, the Dragon can remain on station for a week in the manned version (limited now by the air and
The future of Australia's metals industry
Dr Thomas Eglinton from CSIRO will be talking about the prospects of using solar energy to process minerals. Mr Andrea Fontana from One Steel will be talking about how to save energy in producing steel. Dr Nawshad Haque will be describing work at CSIRO
Bekaert sawing wire division falls victim to the debt crisis
Strong growth in the sawing wire sector has been driven by the solar power sector, which needs the steel wire to slice silicon wafers for solar panels. However, the pressures of rebalancing government budgets in the EU have led to the reduction of
MIT envisions DIY solar cells made from grass clippings
"Leaves and plants are nature's solar panels. The first step in photosynthesis is to change sunlight into a little bit of electricity that then gets converted into the processes of life," Mershin explained. "If we manage to somehow hijack the molecules
China Daily
Chic white courtyards are neatly arranged, every building has solar panels sending hot water to each house. In the village, old Lisu ethnic people sit together along the clean cement road, drinking a little wine and playing cards at a leisurely pace.
Energy Harvesting Journal
Within a few years, people in remote villages in the developing world may be able to make their own solar panels, at low cost, using otherwise worthless agricultural waste as their raw material. That's the vision of MIT researcher Andreas Mershin,
Care2.com
MIT researcher Andreas Mershin has invented a method for creating solar cells for solar panels from the photosynthesizing molecules in grass clippings and dead leaves. Called photosystem I, these molecules contains chlorophyll, and can be mixed onto a
WND.com
Twenty-one large-scale solar-energy projects are planned or under construction in California's deserts, mandated by state laws requiring state public utilities to get a portion of their electricity from green sources. The same environmentalists who
