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Illegal Mining Peru’s Largest National Park
The words “National Park” and “Mining” most likely don’t go together in our minds, unless the word “prohibited” is included. Indeed, “mining” operations have...
Biogas Digesters to Save Lives, as well as the Environment
A cesspool exploded in the central Chinese city of Zhangjiajie, causing a building to collapse and injuring 15 people, according to state news agency...
Big Battery to Power Up Renewable Use in LA
We may not have elemental power crystals, but we’re now able to build big batteries that can power huge robots like Voltron, or even...
ScootPlus Electric Scooter – Stylish (Micro-?) Electric Vehicle
Would you call it an electric vehicle if it didn’t have four wheels and at least two doors? Perhaps not, but a new electric...
Aquanta, the Device that Makes Your Water Heater Smart
Water heaters have just joined the continuously expanding family of smart appliances thanks to a new controller. Meet Aquanta, a smart attachment that learns the...
The Wind Farm Rush South of the Border
People are rushing south of the border and it’s not because they’re fleeing the law. They’re actually investors who are trying to cash in...
Chocolate Factory Helps Environment to Have a Break
A chocolate factory in the United Kingdom has been running a 200 kW generator for at least a year now by feeding it candy. ...
The Perfect Green Christmas Gift- A Sprout Watch
Sprout Watch is another one of the great green wearable technologies that come cheep, look cool and contribute to a cleaner and healthier environment....
Offset Carbon Emissions with Geothermal Heat Pumps
The Geothermal Exchange Organization (GEO) is asking the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to recognize geothermal heat pumps (GHPs) as carbon offset equipment.
Geothermal, or...
A Different Way of Having Turkey for Thanksgiving
So what’s Thanksgiving without the turkey? I guess that vegans are missing out on the fun, or then again maybe not. And we’re not...
