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Solar Collectors Covering 0.3 Percent of the Sahara Could Power All of EuropeSolar power is an exciting source of renewable energy, but has so far mostly been used to power little things like homes, cars and small villages. |
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Riders bare all for World Naked Bike RideThousands of saucy cyclists from all over the world have bared all on their bikes during the World Naked Bike Ride. |
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World’s largest solar tower switches onThe world’s largest solar power tower went into use near Sevilla last week. |
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Ambitious global pact on climate change in sightAn ambitious and effective global pact to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is in sight, the top United Nations climate change official said Friday, as the latest round of negotiations wrapped up in Bonn, Germany. |
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Flexible Solar Powered Rooftop ShinglesResearchers at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) in Richland have developed flexible solar panels that could be installed on roofs like shingles. |
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Calling All Green Screenwriters: New Forum To Sell Your StuffDo you have a fan-tas-great screenplay that you just, just, just have to share with the world?! |
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Waste Management to Distribute Solar Powered Trash CompactorsWaste Management has become the exclusive waste services distributor of BigBelly Solar's solar-powered trash compactors, which can reduce the amount of trash pick-ups and reduce waste-related costs. |
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Floating wind turbine launchedThe world's first floating wind turbine is to be towed out to sea this weekend |
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Institute compost powers conversion of USDA’s new organic People’s Garden along NationalAbout the time that Chemical Ag spokespeople were chiding Michelle Obama for promoting home-grown organic food with her White House garden, compost from the Rodale Institute farm was landing on a new organic garden right in front of U.S. Department of Agriculture headquarters. |
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Ahire, a solar energy village in MaharashtraThe residents of Ahire, a small village in Maharashtra got electricity for the first time after country's independence, when the government installed solar panels in the village, thus illuminating the lives of 85 families who had till now been living in darkness. |
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