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Electron-eating Bacteria Open Up New Possibilities For Electricity Generation
Geobacter and Shewanella bacteria have become popular over the past decade not only because of their food source- naked electrons, but also because they have incredible...
Three Updates from Tesla Motors
Perhaps one of the most progressive and successful automakers in the world, Tesla Motors has really set things in motion with its well-endowed battery...
Cheap and Efficient Thermoelectric Material Turns Waste Heat Into Eectricity
New thermoelectric material, tetrahedrite, a naturally occurring mineral, non-toxic and super efficient conductor that turns waste heat into power, goes on sale by Alphabet...
Carbon Dioxide From Emissions to Feed Norwegian Salmon
After numerous discussions, the scientific world has reached a consensus on at least one of the numerous issues related to climate change. This is...
Underwater Giant Balloons to Store Compressed Air From Wind Farms
Over the past few years we have been witnessing incredible developments in the world of renewable energy generation. Unfortunately, while new solar cells, wind...
Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell Vehicle Gets “Up To” 80 MPGe
Instead of calling it the Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell, they’re calling it the Hyundai ix35 Fuel Cell, which is pretty much the same thing,...
Boost Your Home Energy Efficiency – Now’s the Time
Home energy efficiency is a good thing to take a look at, no matter what season it is.
In the summer, cooling can be quite...
Google Street View Cars Detect Methane Gas Leaks In U.S. Cities
It does not matter which way you look at it, gas leaks are never a good thing. People's lives are put at risk, as there...
MIT Students 3D Print Ice Cream, But Is It Green?
Ever since 3D printing hype began to grow, scientists have been questioning the claim that the process is environmentally friendly. However, while this debate...
The Coming Solar Age – Elon Musk
Renewable energy, such as wind power, solar power, and hydro, has been becoming less expensive and more efficient, so how soon will it take...
