If we can generate energy from wind turbines on the ground, imagine what we could generate with a flying turbine in the sky. Shepard describes the invention as half-windmill and half-kite. He credits his late father, David, for its creation. “Just five miles above us there is energy far more than we need to power […]
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Viva Cundliffe’s carbon catcher may be the next step in green technology, if she has her way with it. Her catcher uses the carbon released by smokestacks and turns it into a product that can be burned again for energy. The “carbon catcher†promoted by Viva Cundliffe promises huge savings to companies that emit carbon
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Once considered a simple snack, an inventor has decided to take sunflower seeds to a whole new level by making them a source of energy. The inventor is Jason Morris, who says the snack is superior to energy drinks because his invention doesn’t produce a sugar high and subsequent crash. About three years ago, Morris
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KGW: ncandescent light bulbs are another step closer to lights out. January 1, 2013 begins the second phase to rid the U.S. of 75 watt bulbs. Last year 100 watt bulbs were taken off the market. Energy efficiency is the name of the game. Under federal law, 75 watt bulbs will no longer be produced
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SOURCE: PelamisWave.com Sea Snake Inventor – Richard Yemm – Gets Awarded The Pelamis absorbs the energy of ocean waves and converts it into clean, green electricity. The Pelamis is an offshore wave energy converter that uses the motion of waves to generate electricity. The machine operates in water depths greater than 50m and is typically
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The Huffington Post: Nikola Tesla was more than just the inspiration for a hair metal band, he was also an undisputed genius. In 1899, he figured out a way to bypass fossil-fuel-burning power plants and power lines, proving that “free energy” could be harnessed using ionization in the upper atmosphere to produce electrical vibrations. J.P.
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Washington Times: Is green energy a fad that has run its course? The investment community seems to think so. RENIXX® World, the Renewable Energy Industrial Index of the world’s top green energy companies, hit an all-time low below 146 on November 21, down more than 90 percent from the December 2007 peak. The RENIXX index
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The opposite of an energy drink, Slow Cow is a “relaxation beverage” that helps improve concentration, memory and learning capacity without causing sleepiness. A one-of-kind drink made in Quebec, Canada, Slow Cow contains no calories, no caffeine, no sugar and no preservatives. The drink’s main ingredient is L-Theanine which, according to the manufacturer, “produces a
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Don’t believe the naysayers. Energy independence is almost here. The infographic is via Bloomberg Business Week who add: New drilling techniques unlocked vast reserves unreachable just a few years ago. Oil and natural gas production in the U.S. is increasing at its fastest rate in 50 years, while imports from OPEC have been cut by
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KOAA.com: Dr. Stefan Siegel, Ph.D., the founder and chief technology officer of the Atargis Energy Corporation, is very excited by the results of a test of a 1:10 scale model of his company’s patented Cycloidal Wave Energy generator. Using the large wave pool at the Offshore Technology Research Center at Texas A&M University, the Atargis
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