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How a home-built wind turbine can create usable electrical power
An engineering student explains how a home-built wind turbine can create usable electrical power.
Posted in Clean Energy, Design, Video, Wind Energy, Wind Power
Tagged Clean Energy, Topping, Video, Wind Turbine
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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
How Many Lightbulbs? – From Cambridge Ideas
In a passionate, personal analysis of the energy crisis in the UK, Cambridge University physicist, David Mackay, comes to some surprising conclusions about the way forward. The film is based on his new book Sustainable Energy without the hot air, … Continue reading
Energy Source – Wind
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Small Wind Resources
Here are two resources for info on Small Wind. American Wind Energy Association All Small Wind Turbines
Shai Agassi's bold plan for electric cars
Forget about the hybrid auto — Shai Agassi says it’s electric cars or bust if we want to impact emissions. His company, Better Place, has a radical plan to take entire countries oil-free by 2020. Shai Agassi wants to put … Continue reading
William McDonough on cradle to cradle design
Green-minded architect and designer William McDonough asks what our buildings and products would look like if designers took into account “all children, all species, for all time.” Architect William McDonough believes that green design can prevent environmental disaster — while … Continue reading
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Tagged Cradle to Cradle, William McDonough
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Small Wind Electric Systems
A Colorado Consumer’s Guide published by the US Department of Energy. This 27 page guide is a great introduction to small wind electric systems. Published December 2006.
