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Seaweed farmsOne seaweed farm may produce enough biofuel to supply 30% of Japan's fuel consumption. More on Seaweed farms.
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Heat PumpsAn incredibly efficient and technically elegant solution to heating and cooling. More on Heat Pumps.
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Arctic Ice Photos Arctic ice and
glacier photos were released last week by the Obama Administration.
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Cities across the globe have started installing charging stations
for electric cars as these stations will be a necessity on
American roads. However, one university, Western Michigan
University, found out that not all environmentalists are
enthusiastic about this, as the university cleared trees for the
stations. More...
Reduce electricity costs and heating bills with edible walls. A thick layer of vegetation on the outside of a building not only provides insulation but also fruit, vegetables and herbs. More...
Ladybugs play a significant role in the care and hatching of another species: the wasp. Wasps lay their eggs on a paralyzed ladybug. The ladybug keeps the eggs until hatched. Although the ladybug has been paralyzed it walks away unhurt by the ordeal. More...
Traditional automotive engineers are being retrained to work on electric cars. Ford is partnering with the University of Detroit for retraining. More...
Woody Harrelson and green living. A big footprint but does the little things right. More...
Affordable solar panel kits. Here are a few options. More...
by Deb Powers
Personally, I think we could reach the target of having renewable sources make up 20 percent of total energy consumption."
Zhang Xiaoqiang, Chinese NDRC Chairman
China announced new energy targets - 15% from renewable energy by 2020. Chinese vice-chairman of National Development and Reform Commission is more optimistic - he expects 20% of China's energy from wind, solar, biomass and hydro. Read why that might not mean a reduction in carbon emissions.
Read more: Ethiopian Review: China ups ante on US
electric car, renewable energy, renewsable, solar power
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