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Imagine that it is year 2070 and you are travelling from New York to the Boston by train. You might view large landscape with one or two nuclear plants. The actual sight would be that you are travelling on an underground maglev train with a speed of 300 miles per hour which is running alongside with pipes from nuclear plants transferring the energy. This vision belongs to Jesse Ausubel which...read

Imagine that it is year 2070 and you are travelling from New York to the Boston by train. You might view large landscape with one or two nuclear plants. The actual sight would be that you are travelling on an underground maglev train with a speed of 300 miles per hour which is running alongside with pipes from nuclear plants transferring the energy. This vision belongs to Jesse Ausubel which...read

There are people around the globe who have great love and concern for Planet Earth. This is why such folks are greatly troubled by the prospect of environmental degradation and ecological destruction. Environmentally conscious folks try to make a difference wherever they are, with a view to preserving the planet and its natural heritage. One of the initiatives that are linked both to art as well...read

Tetrapaks are everywhere in all kind of stores. They are labeled as an eco-green friendly, easy for recycle and very comfortable. According to last statics, tetra-paks are so common, that the customers in UK are using more than 4 billion cartons annually. There is just one tinny question. Are they really reusable? Despite the fact that cartons are made by 75 percent wood, there is something...read

The researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for ceramic systems and technologies in Germany succeeded building a biogas production unit based on organic waste, which combined with a battery produced by the same Institute is transformed into electricity. The IKS researchers in cooperation with several IMM-ss have perfected an installation, using as a raw material the corn strains. The...read

The researchers from the Fraunhofer Institute for ceramic systems and technologies in Germany succeeded building a biogas production unit based on organic waste, which combined with a battery produced by the same Institute is transformed into electricity. The IKS researchers in cooperation with several IMM-ss have perfected an installation, using as a raw material the corn strains. The...read

Most of us have an old cell phone lying in some corner, unused or unusable. We have just moved on towards a more stylish or user-friendly or just a more recently released model. If this is true of at least two individuals in a household, imagine the number of cell-phones just lying there unused. These can be used, to help the environment and also save a lot of resources through basic recycling....read

The public interest on issues related to environment makes more and more companies to think in the direction of "green" devices. Nokia is among the most active in this respect, at least in the terms of these ideas. The company presented several conceptual models in the last years and surely it is one of the most environmentally concerned companies on the world map. Nokia was also among the first...read

Sending material to the landfills year after year has become a kind of American ritual or national practice of dubious worth and despicable environmental unfriendliness. This is why people have now started becoming more careful about being responsible in the way they use and throw stuff, with the emphasis on recycling having been stepped up significantly. In Berkeley, California for instance,...read

Sending material to the landfills year after year has become a kind of American ritual or national practice of dubious worth and despicable environmental unfriendliness. This is why people have now started becoming more careful about being responsible in the way they use and throw stuff, with the emphasis on recycling having been stepped up significantly. In Berkeley, California for instance,...read

Sending material to the landfills year after year has become a kind of American ritual or national practice of dubious worth and despicable environmental unfriendliness. This is why people have now started becoming more careful about being responsible in the way they use and throw stuff, with the emphasis on recycling having been stepped up significantly. In Berkeley, California for instance,...read

Take a look at your house. It surely has an air conditioner. This is a big issue for ecologists and professionals from all around the country. This is so, because using an A/C is using lots of energy that is hard to reduce. The good news is that soon this will no longer be a problem. The U.S. Department of Energy has the right solution. The National Renewable Energy Laboratory has made a...read