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If these UCLA researchers are right – and we might find out pretty soon – energy storage could be in for a big change. Richard Kaner and his graduate student Maher El-Kady have been trumpeting ...
Everyone has seen them, those tiny dark spots that spring up around the bathtub, on window sills, and on shower curtains. Mold. Mold is a type of fungus that loves to grow in dark damp places and can ...
If you drive an electric vehicle in Illinois, you’re going to get a little shock when it comes time for your annual vehicle registration. Last weekend, the Illinois National Assembly approved raising ...
If it were three yours ago, President Obama might have been there to open the brand new government-backed solar power manufacturing plant. In the post-Solyndra Age, SoloPower got Portland Mayor Sam ...
There is no way to get around this fact—China aims to modernize its energy infrastructure at home and dominate clean energy technology markets abroad. At the 2011 Smart Grid World Forum in Beijing ...
When it comes to the adaptive reuse of defunct industrial infrastructure in cities, New York City’s High Line set the bar high — literally. Now, cities everywhere are seeking to emulate New York’s ...
How dangerous is the development, operation and maintenance of the infrastructure for energy production from wind, with its massive equipment, the machinery that it takes to install towers and ...
After operating for a full year and being the subject of visits by more than 1,000 green building enthusiasts last spring, the prefabricated Rainbow House in Whistler, British Columbia, was officially ...
Can an old, restored steam locomotive be the harbinger for a new era in cleaner train travel? That’s what a Minnesota based collaboration between the University of Minnesota’s Institute on the ...
To help you find the best solar spot lights, we’ve done the grunt work for you, looking at the dozens of lights available and picking our top five favorites. When narrowing down our picks, we focused ...
Third-party installs – where homeowners get rooftop solar power but don’t buy the panels – have accounted for 68 percent of all new systems installed in California so far in 2012, according to the ...
To date the only Fiat we’ve seen hosting green car technologies is the all-electric 500e, being released in California with an EPA rated miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) of 108 MPGe. Could the ...