Future Apple Devices May Be Solar Powered

Ever since NowPublic member Innes Yates got me thinking about solar powered electronics I've been interested in this field.  Apple is always ahead of the curve and this is no exception."Employees at Apple have filed a patent for integrating solar cells into portable...

Citizenrē's Solar Rental Systems Showcased on HGTV's Living With Ed Show

Here is the press release from Citizenrē Corporate:PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release Media Contact: Erika Morgan, SVP Communications emorgan@citizenre.com  SOLAR ON A TIGHT BUDGET? CITIZENRE SOLAR RENTAL SHOWCASED ON HGTV’S “Living With...

Inveslogic.com Daily Blog Report: Recession is in full swing, Yahoo! regretti...

This is a selection of today’s most popular blog articles from Inveslogic.com where you will find the highest-rated stock market and investment blogs, videos and podcasts on the web. Recession is already here A recent post from Vigilant Investor, a financial blog written...

Novak: '08 Democratic sweep of Presidency, Senate, House 'probable'

"Sometimes it's hard to tell, when our old buddy Bob Novak scuttlebutts, whether he's been interacting with actual people or talking to his fist like Señor Wences. And then, if there's good reason to believe he's not winging it on his own, you have to...

Across the Atlantic With no Sail or Gas

"The Transatlantic21 is going to cross the ocean with no gas, instead it will use only solar power! After a successful voyage they will sell solar powered boats based on the successful design. “The time is ripe for a breakthrough of solar techniques into the world of...

Baglans Solar Centre needs £100,000 worth of repairs | Port Talbot Chat

The Solar Centre, dubbed "an ideal advertisement" for the Baglan Energy Park some7 years ago, now needs £100,000 worth of repairs to stay open. Opened in 1999, the Solar Centre is currently closed while works are carried out to safeguard its future,. The solar...

New Club Promotes Green Practices and Sustainability at CMU

Engineering students completed a solar powered boat and raced it in Arkansas. In the coming school year, the club plans to further develop the technology and get more students involved.

A 1600 foot tower that can power a small city

Rattling down a red dirt road on the edge of the Australian outback, Roger Davey hits the brakes and hops out of a rented Corolla. With a sweep of his arm, he surveys his domain - 24,000 acres of emptiness stretching toward the horizon, the landscape bare but for clumps of...

Off the Electric Grid again yesterday...Reviewing Alternative Power Options..

Even though it made for a a much quieter house, these repeated power outages are getting to be annoying.This morning I took some time to study some solutions.Pardon the interruption! 

Solar Tower can Power Small City

""The tower will be over there," Davey says, pointing to a spot a mile distant where a 1,600-foot structure will rise from the ocher-colored earth. Picture a 260-foot-diameter cylinder taller than the Sears Tower encircled by a two-mile-diameter transparent canopy...

Living with power outages: Tips and Tricks

Being affected by recurrent power outages made me think about getting prepared for them. I learned a few tips along the way.