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  • Biomass Energy Generation Myths

    Posted on Monday October 26th, 2009 at 23:31 in energy, Alternative Energy, biomass

    GUEST VIEWPOINT: Myths cloud the truth about biomass energy generationBy Rodolfo Oliviera and Suzana RadivojevicAppeared in print: Monday, Oct 26, 2009News: Last Seven Days: StoryClaims made by Seneca Sawmill Co. that appeal to the public’s hope fo...

  • Ocean Floor Energy

    Posted on Sunday May 3rd, 2009 at 22:07 in energy, ocean floor

    Photo credit to CraigJIf i said that right beneath the ocean floors of the US alone lies a cheap, clean natural energy source that could power all of America's homes and cars for over 2000 years, would you believe it? Well its true! There is an abu...

  • Algae as a Scrubber and Fuel Source

    Posted on Sunday June 15th, 2008 at 19:00 in energy, biofuel, transportation

    A reader of this blog was wondering why algae hasn't been a topic of discussion on this blog. I have heard about the super efficacy of algae for biofuels before but never seriously looked at it due to its infancy at the time. To my amazement, reading...

  • Solar Industry Booming

    Posted on Monday May 19th, 2008 at 23:49 in energy, solar energy

    A survey conducted by two research college students in California indicates that the solar industry is doing very well for the most populous state. They surveyed 212 solar companies in the state, of which 77 of them were in the Bay Area. The solar en...

  • 20% Wind Energy by 2030?

    Posted on Tuesday May 13th, 2008 at 23:10 in energy, wind energy

    .happy img{ border: 0px;}A report just came out from the U.S. Department of Energy at 20percentwind.org called 20% Wind Energy by 2030: Increasing Wind Energy’s Contribution to U.S. Electricity Supply. As the name suggests the report lays out the f...