Texas has been given preliminary approval for a $4.9 billion plan to build transmission lines to carry wind power from West Texas to urban areas … Wind Power SuperhighwayRead more
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Posted inTechnology
‘zero-watt’ monitor
Fujitsu Siemens uncovered the first zero-watt monitor (20-inch P20W-5 ECO and the 22-inch P22W-5 ECO) in standby mode. Unlike the other LCD’s in the world … ‘zero-watt’ monitorRead more
Posted inEconomics / Financial crisis / Politics / USA Empire
Bailout: Ralph Nader comments
It’s not clear at all why a bailout is needed. That’s part of the stampede in the pack and the panic that Bush and Paulson … Bailout: Ralph Nader commentsRead more
Posted inTransportation
Slow cargo
Tesco made a splash last autumn when it started to transport wine by barge along the Manchester ship canal. Now a French shipping company has … Slow cargoRead more
Posted inSolar
Protecting Solar Cells With Cotton and Castor Beans
BioSolar said it has developed a protective backing for solar cells that is made of material derived from cotton and castor beans. Founded in 2006, … Protecting Solar Cells With Cotton and Castor BeansRead more
Posted inWind
Wind power prediction
The Previento system, developed at Oldenburg University in northern Germany in cooperation with researchers from Denmark’s Riso National Laboratory, can predict not only how much … Wind power predictionRead more
Posted inEconomics / Financial crisis / Politics / USA Empire
Nothing to fear: FDR
1933. It was the middle of an era that our current moment is sometimes compared to: the Great Depression. When Franklin Delano Roosevelt took his … Nothing to fear: FDRRead more
Posted inIndia / Solar
5,000 Mw Solar power project in Gujarat
The US-based Clinton Foundation is in talks with the Gujarat government to set up an ‘Integrated Solar City’ project with a capacity to generate a … 5,000 Mw Solar power project in GujaratRead more
Posted inPolitics / USA Empire
Man in the Middle
Is the nation’s voting system ready for the unprecedented turnout? Already, more votes have been cast before Election Day than ever before. As of Saturday … Man in the MiddleRead more