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Category Archives: Solar Power
Reinventing the Leaf: Future Sources of Fuel
RETHINKING SUSTAINABILITY Reinventing the Leaf: Future Sources of Fuel Nate Lewis, George L. Argyros Professor of Chemistry, California Institute of Technology Compass Summit, a forum for true interaction and exchange, examines some of today’s most pressing problems through the lens … Continue reading
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Tagged Clean Energy, Nathan S. Lewis, Solar Power, Video
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Solar Industry Executives Talk About Massive Solar Job Growth
Mike Casey of clean energy public relations firm, Tigercomm, takes Scaling Green’s Communicating Energy lecture series on the road to the Solar Power International 2011 (SPI) conference and trade show in Dallas, Texas. Casey interviews several clean energy industry leaders … Continue reading
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Tagged Clean Energy, jobs, Solar Power
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The Story of Broke: An Animated Look at US Federal Spending and Values
Is our government broke? Where does all the money go? Where do we want our money to go? Where we spend money is a choice. It’s time to make better choices.
Posted in Clean Energy, Education, Energy Efficiency, Solar Power, Video
Tagged Animation, Clean Energy, Energy Efficiency, Solar Power, Subsidies, Video
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Freeing energy from the grid – Justin Hall-Tipping
What would happen if we could generate power from our windowpanes? In this moving talk, entrepreneur Justin Hall-Tipping shows the materials that could make that possible, and how questioning our notion of ‘normal’ can lead to extraordinary breakthroughs.
Posted in Clean Energy, Design, Energy Efficiency, Environment, Green Building, Renewable Energy, Solar Power, Video
Tagged Clean Energy, Energy Efficiency, Inspiration, Solar Power, Video
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The world's next resource conflict
BERLIN, Feb. 22 (UPI) — The next resource conflict could be about minerals and rare earth elements needed to fuel the green economy, as China, which supplies most of the minerals, is considering limiting exports. There is great hope for … Continue reading
20% renewable energy by 2020
Raising the share of renewable energy from 8.5% to 20% in the overall energy consumption is a necessary contribution to the global fight against climate change and towards better control over our energy dependence. The various uses of renewable energy … Continue reading
Explosive Silicon Gas Casts Shadow on Solar Power Industry
Silane gas has killed and injured workers at cell-making plants. Can the photovoltaic industry live without it? Read the Scientific American article.
The Next American Dream…
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Solar Tower
EnviroMission Limited (www.enviromission.com.au) produced this 5 minute video on the pilot plant in Spain. It is an older video (2000) but gives a decent understanding of the solar tower concept. EnviroMission, Ltd. (US Market: EVOMY, Australian Exchange: EVM) is a … Continue reading