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Common Disadvantages of Wind Energy Debunked

Damage to the environment is not a direct disadvantage of wind energy. However, there are other disadvantages that deserve closer scrutiny.
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How Packaging Made from Mushrooms Could Benefit the Environment

Dell Computers will ship using packaging made of mushrooms. What are the environmental benefits? Will it work as well as traditional packaging materials?
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Were the Romans the First Environmentalists?

Looking to history we can discover another thing that the Romans left us was an understanding of green living!
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The Darker Side of Electronic Waste Recycling

Toxic waste from discarded electronics creates a multi-million dollar industry to the American prison system, an environmental nightmare for everyone.
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How the US Military Could Give Up its Oil Habit

How can we know when government is taking the need for energy independence seriously? When they call out the Army, Navy, Air Force and Marines.
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Could Tornadoes Drive Power Stations?

Tornadoes are one of nature's most violent events. Could it be possible to use them to drive a power station?
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Lightning as a Power Source: Pulling Energy Out of Thin Air

What if we could pull electricity directly from the atmosphere? Hygroelectric power could enable this to be a reality.
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The Amazing Science of Turning Carbon Dioxide into Concrete

There is a green tech solution available now that could turn coal power plant pollution into concrete!
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How Green Trains Are Fighting Climate Change

General Electric (GE) is launching greener trains and locomotives to help cut carbon emissions released into the atmosphere.
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Lighting Up the Slums of the Developing World

D.light is an innovative business with a truly amazing product line that will be improving the environment and bettering the lives of millions.
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The Environmental Impact of the e-Reader

The mainstream is catching on to the technology trend of e-readers. Here are some of the environmental pros and cons of purchasing an e-reader!
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Xanadu: The Retro Foam House of the Future

Inspired by an opiate induced poem, what was once a home made of foam and is now an architectural dream deferred.
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Computer Data Centers Powered by Poop

HP has just proposed a plan to power its data centers using cow manure.
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Sony on the Importance of Being Green

Emily Young, General Manager for Sony Europe's Environmental Communications, talks about the importance Sony place on being green.
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The Pentagon's Trillion Dollar Secret Research Programme

How to put the trillions of tax payer dollars invested into black budget research to the service of the green economy.
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7 Green Technologies of the Future