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Record Breaking Solar Cell Efficiency With a New Polymer
Innovations in the field of solar emerge every day, although the competition to develop the next best thing, becomes tougher and tougher by the...
Singapore Boldly Pushing Green Building Initiatives
Singapore has long been known as the Lion City, but now wants to be known more for its other monicker, the Garden City. The...
Lufthansa Powers a Commercial Flight With New Biofuel
For a first time in European aviation history, a commercial airliner completed an entire flight using sugar-based biofuel. LH190 of the German Lufthansa, flew...
Fight Climate Change With Green Urban Transport Systems, A Report
Encouraging people to leave their cars behind, by improving the quality and efficiency of urban transport systems could half the amount of carbon emissions...
SolarCity Generates One Billion Kilowatt-Hours of Clean Energy
A lot of milestones in clean energy have been reached in the last few years, made possible by forward-thinking companies, such as SolarCity.
SolarCity, of...
Climate Change – Positive Feedback Loop Starting in the Arctic
Aside from polar bears and penguins, should we be paying more attention to what is going on in the Arctic, especially in relation to...
Turn Your Bike Into a Solar Electric – What Can Be Hotter?
Along the streets where I live, I regularly bump into, er I actually just see, guys on mountain bikes and gals on electric scooters. ...
Engineers Develop Commercial Water-Based Nuclear Battery
When it comes to energy storage, people have looked into countless means and technologies, yet the winning long-lasting and super efficient breakthrough is still...
Chin Strap Harvests Energy From Chewing To Power Wearable Gadgets
Harnessing energy from body movement has gained quite a bit of attention over the past years. Various technologies have been proposed that can turn...
SolarCity and Tesla Batteries, Together Forever
We know that renewable energy, such as that provided by SolarCity solar panel installations, is only useful as long as the sun is shining,...