The use of alternative energy is imperative if we wish to slow down and reverse the environmental damage caused by traditional fuel sources. Alternative energy refers to energy derived from sources other than petroleum and other such fossil fuels. MORE
This stuff isn’t just for hippies anymore. It’s becoming mainstream, and it needs to be. MORE
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According to VentureBeat , the funding for cleantech dropped dramatically compared to the first quarter last year, with the exception of energy storage (i.e. The NY Times has reported that venture capital is shifting to efficiency projects over alternative fuels. Tags: renewable energy alternative energy electric cars energy use electricity generation I recently read about developments in venture capital funding in cleantech. MORE
Step in for a look at everything from a small wind energy project started by a group of Turkish villagers disillusioned with their utilities provider , a 3D printer that makes objects out of Sahara Sands , to Egypt’s groundbreaking 150 MW solar-thermal Kuraymat plant 90km south of Cairo. MORE
megawatts to Portuguese renewable energy group Enersis for $10 million, but the project could be expanded significantly, Norsk Hydro said. The European Union requires 22 percent of electricity consumption to come from renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and wave by 2010. MORE
Determined to stay its unpopular nuclear course , Iran is now turning to wind power and other renewable energy sources to blow past sanctions. Another firm is exploring the potential of converting urban waste from large cities into energy. MORE
The difference between this and other schools that teach students about the importance of maintaining a small carbon footprint, using alternative fuels, and treading gently on the earth, is the design by Knafo Klimor Architects that affords a hands-on learning experience. MORE
In case you missed it: Alternative energy has been a hot topic in recent years, as it has been heavily debated in both the political and investing world. Some feel that America’s energy independence relies on the expanded use of alternative sources, while others disagree with that sentiment. " Environmental and Urban Economics is in the "General" category: "The following blogs broadly discuss the alt energy world." MORE
If you think alternative energy is the future then maybe you want to invest in the sector. Tags: renewable energy alternative energy investing wind power solar energy A good analysis of sector ETFs by Charles Morand is available at SeekingAlpha. As with any investment do your homework. The sector, in my opinion, is gaining many entrants right now and at some point there will be a few great companies that emerge and define the industry. MORE
The 26 expert panels focused on sharing the “game changing” impacts of new regulations and attitudes towards environmental sustainability, climate change and energy conservation efforts shaping the global, trillion dollar green marketplace. He added that “government policy does in fact work and drive energy policy.” MORE
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An unnamed client hired London-based Baharash Architecture to design a luxury home that could fully function off the energy grid. Design Energy alternative energy architecture green building solar power sustainable design MORE
Old houses are a mixed blessing, though. Drafty windows, inefficient insulation, and so many other factors make conscious living to. MORE
The National Bank of Egypt has announced that it will give low interest loans to hotels throughout southern Sinai and Red Sea provinces that are commited to switching to renewable energy , according to local press. MORE
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The European Union recently released a new plan for alternative energy investments. Currently, investments into alternative energy projects amount to approximately 3 billion euros each year presently. 6 billion euros will be dedicated to the wind energy sector. MORE
Pratima Kalra: The people’s power pavilion is a massive structure, designed to be a large gathering place that will be integrated with an alternate energy system. A place in which to celebrate the integration of alternative energy into the built environment. MORE
As our energy needs rise, as our supplies of fossil fuels run out and as the state of our planet become more precarious, we increasingly need to look at alternative energy sources to meet our requirements and to allow our modern lifestyles. Solar Energy. The sun, a huge burning ball of hydrogen, outputs vast amounts of energy every second. Even the minute fraction that falls on the Earth’s surface is more than enough to supply all our energy needs. MORE
In a region where the renewable energy market is still small, despite a natural and seemingly perpetual gas shortage, one startup is making big strides. KarmSolar is an Egyptian company dedicated to bolstering solar energy use. Energy alternative energy Egypt solar panels solar power MORE
A new material is being developed that could change the way we look at—and through—solar power, windows, optical equipment and even automobiles. MORE
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megawatts to Portuguese renewable energy group Enersis for $10 million, but the project could be expanded significantly, Norsk Hydro said. The European Union requires 22 percent of electricity consumption to come from renewable energy sources such as solar, wind and wave by 2010. MORE
Karelia, January 2011: In three years, alternative energy sources are to form the backbone of the region’s energy consumption, Dr. Andrei Nelidov, Head of the Republic of Karelia, said in his New Year’s address. MORE
by Michael Smith (Veshengro) In “The Lead south Australia” Andrew Spence wrote: CONNECTING new housing estates to their own private electricity grids fuelled by renewable energy is the cornerstone of ZEN Energy's plan to put power back in the hands of consumers. The company has launched ZEN Communities – an “end to end” service from power generation through to networks and retailing to deliver low cost renewable energy direct to entire communities. MORE
The concept of developing alternative sources of fuel goes back further than you may realize. The concept of inventing the better mouse trap applies to alternative energy as well with innovative solutions to the country’s environmental issues. MORE
A collaborative project launched by the park, Veolia Environment and Nesher Israel Cement Enterprises, the 21,000 square meter plant will process 540,000 tons of waste each year, and a large portion of the energy generated will be used to at the cement plant. MORE
Turkey is floating plans to build a new “eco-city” in the southeastern corner of the country, near the border of Syria, and green building experts from Gaziantep want to use energy from burning pistachio shells to keep it running. MORE
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A team of scientists and engineers led by Professor Prashant Kamat is generating energy from solar paint. If we can improve the efficiency, we may be able to make a real difference in meeting future energy needs”, Professor Kamat told Mashable.com. MORE
The report studied the impact of renewable energy on bird populations. This is the first time such a report has been issued by the government agencies in charge of renewable energy production. The renewable energy sector is pinpointed as a large contributor to bird population declines. MORE
In the first quarter of 2015, Costa Rica produced 100% of its energy from renewable resources, an impressive accomplishment. Adventure Bicycle Conscious Consumerism (Sustainable Business) Enlightened Society (Politics, Active Citizenship, Social Good) Equal Rights Green Sustainability (Business, Entrepreneurship, Livelihood) WAYLON: Editor''s Picks alternative energy carbon neutrality central america Costa Rica green net zero offsets MORE
Finding a viable alternative energy source to create low cost bio energy may be closer than we think. Some of these sources include energy from trash and algae as fuel for our future energy needs. MORE
The United States’ has the potential to produce enormous amounts of alternative energy in the form of wind and solar energy. However, one major issue with the production of such energy is the location of the best sources. Alternative Energy MORE
“Acting as a regional facilitator DESERTEC Power addresses the in-kingdom needs for both renewable energy and desalinated water production, according to a recent DESERTEC press release. Looking for more ways to dive into renewable energy in the Middle East? MORE
India recently announced their intentions to drastically increase their alternative energy sector. India has announced a plan to create a large number of green jobs in addition to expanding their wind and solar energy sectors. Alternative Energy MORE
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Can the Energy Tower slated for US Mexico border create clean power and mitigate climate change? In what is known as a downdraft energy tower, water is sprayed onto solar heated air at the top of a hollow tower. Energy Towers might just work. MORE
So it’s baby steps for the Kingdom, which plans to spend $109 billion to derive one third of its energy requirement from solar technology by 2032. But if Saudi aims to meet its grand plan to produce 41,000 MW of solar energy by 2032, it better start cracking the whip – so to speak. MORE
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