Windows could generate solar energy

Oct. 11, 2012Courtesy of the American Chemical Societyand World Science staff A new type of trans­par­ent so­lar cell is a step to­ward mak­ing win­dows able to gen­er­ate elec­tri­city while still let­ting peo­ple to see...

Apple Turns Green after Months of Protest

Apple has announced its North Carolina data center will be powered entirely by renewable energy by the end of 2012. The announcement follows a very public protest by Greenpeace over the technology giant’s use...

San Francisco Energy Cooperative Launches This Fall

Co-op has new approach to community energy  SAN FRANCISCO - The San Francisco Energy Cooperative is proud to announce the November 12 launch of it's innovative new way for San Francisco renters to own a...

Obama Announces Steps to Speed US Oil Production

President Obama recently discussed America's strong job growth of more than 3 million private sector jobs in just the last three months in his steps to create a more beneficial energy plan. He has launched a task...

Israel Green policy seriously expands

Israel has in many areas led the world in the advancement of renewable energy and other long-term sustainability projects. On Sunday, one of the larger moves in this area occurred when the government committed to...

Hydrogen Transmission Network: Clean-energy, clean-water solution

Australian scientist and engineer Arindam Banerjee has invented a clean energy solution that, besides solving global warming, also stands to solve freshwater depletion, deliver convenient round-the-clock water and energy, and realize vast economic and technological...

Hawaii's Natural Energy Lab Tests Solar, Wind, Geothermal Sources

Alternate energy production on the Big Island, Hawaii hopes to supplement the majority of electrical energy generated from diesel, which has to be imported through the port of Hilo. The Natural Energy Laboratory...

Tap Water Gives Catholic Student Herpes

Last night, the local news ticker noted that Catholic University in Washington, D.C. is constructing the largest solar panel capability in the district. A short while later, I ran into three friends from Catholic whom had heard the news. None were enthused. "Yeah, I...

Solar Energy – Are our Expectations Too High

A look at Solar Energy and whether it can live up to our expectations and provide clean energy to the masses. Solar energy and wind power are renewable energy technologies that have been lauded in the press

Japan's PM, Yukio Hatoyama to keep electoral promises.

By, Uwe Paschen. Yukio Hatoyama, Japan’s newly elected Prime Minister intends to keep his electoral promises in spite of resistance on several fronts. Japan’s Democratic Party just won last August National...

The Benefits of Building a Solar Panel into Homes "Go Green!"

The benefits of building a solar panel into your home and "going green" are much more positive for the environment and could reduce global warming.  It seems that over the last few decades the human population has been increasing faster and faster which results in the...

Solar-powered dragon stadium | Solar Energy

The solar-powered ‘dragon’ stadium in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, is the world’s first stadium which gets all its power needs from the sun.solardragon-stadium-in-kaohsiung-taiwan-1.Designed by Japanese architect Toyo on a steel-rod structure with a roof covered with solar...

Low cost solar energy: thanks to organic solar cells

Cost has been the main factor inhibiting large scale use of solar energy, an abundant and clean form of energy.  A large portion of this cost goes for solar panels that contain photovoltaic cells necessary for converting the sun’s energy into a usable form...

Japanese Scientists Claim Global Warming Not Man Made

Some of Japan's top scientists recently expressed data against the popular belief that global warming is a trend caused by human influence. Going against the generally accepted western idea that human interaction and...

Earth Oxygen levels are dropping. Plankton to save Humanity.

By, Uwe Paschen. The Problem with partial news in Science is that We do often see article claming this find or that result and every one that is not working with in science and research, jumps up or down screaming...

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