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Thinking outside the square finds light in oven

Sydney, AU - FOR her 10th birthday, Nicole Kuepper received an inspirational present from her parents - her first solar-energy kit. "I love working with passionate people who want to help address climate change and poverty"
- Kate Geraghty

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Flexible Nanoantenna Arrays Capture Solar Energy

renewableenergyworld.com, 1 week, 28 minutes ago, comment
Idaho National Labratory - Researchers have devised an inexpensive way to produce plastic sheets containing billions of nanoantennas that collect heat energy generated by the sun and other sources.


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Eco-tower rising in Lower Manhattan to include hotel and meeting space this article opens in a new window

ENN, 1 week, 1 day, 8 hours, 10 minutes ago, comment
Developers recently broke ground on an Earth-friendly, $600 million mixed-use skyscraper in Lower Manhattan that will include condominiums, retail, a boutique hotel and meeting space. Located at 50 West Street, the 580,000-square-foot tower is expected to achieve LEED Gold certification when completed in 2011.


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Landmark cooperation deal signed between UN and Iraqi Government this article opens in a new window

United Nations, 1 week, 1 day, 9 hours, 10 minutes ago, comment
The United Nations today signed a landmark agreement with the Government of Iraq which lays down a three-year blueprint for the world body�s work in reconstruction, development and humanitarian assistance.


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Georgia, Russia agree to peace plan: French leader this article opens in a new window

AFP, 1 week, 2 days, 2 hours, 10 minutes ago, comment
TBILISI (AFP) - Georgia and Russia have agreed to a peace plan brokered by France after Moscow ordered a halt to its military onslaught, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said here Wednesday.


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Outpouring of affection for Kaiser, his owner

Los Angeles Daily News, 1 week, 3 days, 3 hours, 23 minutes ago, comment
Granada Hills, California, USA - It's a beautiful ending to a touching rags-to-riches story.


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