Saturday, June 21st, 2008
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Measuring the amount of carbon emissions created during the entire life of a computer
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Sunday, June 8th, 2008
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The world needs to invest a whopping $45 trillion in clean technology to cut carbon emissions in half by 2050, according to a new report by the International Energy Agency. In the absence of these investments, carbon emissions will climb 130% over that period while oil consumption will rise by ...
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Monday, June 2nd, 2008
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The largest wind turbines are designed to be self-contained power plants, outputting electricity directly to the utility grid just like large coal, hydro or nuclear power plants.
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Sunday, May 25th, 2008
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Serpa Solar Power Plant, Portugal
Serpa is the largest photovoltaic solar power plant sits in Portugal, located roughly 125 miles south of Lisbon on a hillside pasture covered with olive trees. The solar power plant, which boasts 52,000 photovoltaic modules and cost around $75 million, has 11MW of installed power capacity. ...
Posted in Concentrated-Solar, Eurpoean Union, Germany, Natural Resources, Photovoltaics, Silicon Valley, Solar Energy, Solar-Thermal, carbon emissions, green technology | 1 Comment »
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
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What is Biomass?
Biomass is biological material like plant matter or products derived from plant matter that is organically renewable. "Cellulosic" or "lignocellulosic" biomass is the woody, fibrous and generally inedible part of a plant that contains critical components of plant cell walls called cellulose, hemi-cellulose and lignin. Cellulosic biomass is ...
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