In an attempt to add some context to something that we all need, but have a hard time wrapping our collective heads around (yeah…air), some geniuses in Madrid have actually visualized all of the things that make up and invade our air. Check out more information and images at Brain Pickings…
In the air – Physical [...]
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Although this speech is from 1992, it is still so relevant and important today. This is Suzuki Severn speaking on behalf of ECO (Environmental Childrens Organization) at the UN. What can you do (or not do) to make this dream a reality?
|RoofRay is a new site (currently in beta) that helps users investigate the viability of installing solar panels on their current or dream home. Using Google Maps and some ingenious and simple calculations, RoofRay calculates what kind of intensity you can expect from a rooftop installation. Currently, the site is a little slow to say [...]
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To a packed audience in Washington yesterday, Al Gore issued an inspirational address and challenge:
“Today I challenge our nation to commit to producing 100 percent of our electricity from renewable energy and truly clean carbon-free sources within 10 years”
Gore goes on to discuss the economics, and potentially more importantly, the politics of such a bold (and [...]
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Well, it’s nice to see Canada leading the way in terms of gasification plants in North America. While the tech is that all that new, it hasn’t really caught on outside of Europe until now. PlascoEnergy Group constructed the first demo site in Ottawa back in 2006 and is now in the process of constructing the permanent [...]
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