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- Pesticides: The Whole PictureThere has been a lot of research coming out lately about pesticides. It seems like more and more people are becoming aware of the effects of these killing chemicals on us, not just the bugs they target. The information is fascinating. I thought I mig...
- Key to Mass Biofuel Production Found in CorkIn a recent research project, scientists at DOE (US Dept of Energy) identified an enzyme responsible for the formation of suberin, which is the woody, waxy, cell wall substance that makes up cork. Suberin controls water and nutrient transportation in...
- UNI SOLAR Rooftop Project in SpainIn more news about ECD (Energy Conversion Devices), the company has announced it has signed an agreement with Endesa in Spain to install 3.0 MWp of UNI-SOLAR photovoltaic (PV) laminates on the rooftops of two Coca-Cola Company buildings in Seville. T...
- 10MW Rooftop Solar Portfolio In CanadaEnergy Conversion Devices and Enfinity are going to collaborate on a 10MW portfolio of rooftop solar installations in Ontario, Canada. They made the announcement in February and they are currently developing the plan. ECD (Energy Conversion Devices)...
- Gender Bending Water… Is It In Your Glass?on Apr 13, 2010 in environment Environmental Dangers government oceans Uncategorized animals BPA chemicals gender poisons pollution tbt toxins waterI know you are hearing a lot about the water… the rivers, the oceans, the water in the tap.. and that it all seems complicated and overwhelming. Indeed, there are gyres of plastic in the ocean the size of a city and there are drugs in the tap w...
- Drinking Soda Causes Heart Disease?As you know from my previous writings on the subject, BPA or Bisphenol A is an organic compound used in a huge number of retail products, including plastic food and beverage containers, kitchen appliances, electronics (casings) and packaging of all k...
- What’s Next for Biochar?The concept behind biochar is a bit complicated but very interesting. Based on an ancient Amazonian practice of burying carbon in the soil, the industry plans to sequester vast quantities of carbon in the soil and sell the latent emissions as credits...
- Renewable Diesel Breakthroughon Mar 10, 2010 in conservation Green Initiatives Renewable Energy biofuels diesel eco energy fuel gas renewable renewables sustainable wasteAccording to OPEC’s 2009 World Outlook, world demand for middle distillate fuel, chiefly diesel, will grow faster than any other refined oil product, up to as much as 34.2 million barrels per day by 2030. The U.S. currently consumes around 19 m...
- Super Biofuel: Sunflowers?on Mar 2, 2010 in Green Initiatives Renewable Energy alternative energy biofuels eco energy food fuel gas renewables sustainableHere is another idea for biofuel: Sunflowers. I know this makes about a hundred ideas that have crossed the table, from algae to corn and back, but they are trying, I suspect, to come up with something that doesn’t take up too much land, is sus...
- Super Biofuel: Sunflowers?on Mar 2, 2010 in Green Initiatives Renewable Energy alternative energy biofuels eco energy food fuel gas renewables sustainableHere is another idea for biofuel: Sunflowers. I know this makes about a hundred ideas that have crossed the table, from algae to corn and back, but they are trying, I suspect, to come up with something that doesn’t take up too much land, is sus...
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