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Solar Vistas Eco Community
[16/12/2007 - 00:15] The first solar-powered development in Costa Rica is breaking ground in the remote beach town of Malpais. Designed primarily for Americans and Europeans who either plan to move to Costa Rica, or as vacation homes, they will be constructed with a variety

Sierra Geothermal Power: CEO Interview
[04/12/2007 - 00:13] Living in Vancouver, where a lot of small mining companies have set up their headquarters, I was quite shocked to stumble upon a large number of geothermal energy companies located in the same amazing city. I set out to try to learn a little bit more abo

Ethanol Pipeline Proposed by Producers
[29/11/2007 - 00:14] Ethanol producers are considering whether a dedicated pipeline might be the best method for transporting the fuel. The ethanol industry is currently reliant upon traditional transport methods, such as railway and tanker truck, to ship the fuel across the

Biodiesel Rental Cars from Bio-Beetle
[27/11/2007 - 00:15] Would you believe there exists a company that offers rental cars which are entirely powered by biodiesel? In support of their mission statement to be the “greenest” and “best” rental car company on the planet, Bio-Beetle Eco Renta

Alternative Fuels Can Boost Pollution
[23/11/2007 - 00:11] A recent US study released on November 13, 2007, warns that some alternative fuels can cause more harmful greenhouse gas emissions that fossil fuels polluters like diesel or petrol. For example liquid coal, often touted as an alternative to gasoline and

Biotechonomy: Can We Grow Energy?
[16/11/2007 - 00:12] Today’s TED Talk is brought to us by Juan Enriquez, chair and CEO of Biotechonomy, and an authority on economics and the political impact of science. Enriquez proposes that we look at ‘growing energy’ by accelerating the biological proc

Geoengineering Climate Change Solutions
[15/11/2007 - 00:11] TED (Technology, Entertainment, Design) is an organization dedicated to spreading free knowledge and inspiration by showcasing ideas from the world?s most progressive thinkers. Their latest contributor, Environmental Scientist David Keith, encourages deb

Oil Companies Promote Alternative Energy
[26/10/2007 - 00:13] I was watching the television on Saturday night and would you believe there was a commercial about alternative energy? I was amazed. Alternative energy education right at home in my living room! As I sat there on the couch staring at what I believed was

White Collar, Blue Collar? Green Collar?
[18/10/2007 - 00:15] We are all quite familiar with the colorful distinction of the different employment sectors. White collar employment includes salaried professionals and clerical workers. Blue collar employment involves manual labor. Now a third sector is emerging and is

Sugar Cane Ethanol Hits Hollywood
[10/10/2007 - 00:13] The most recent episode of CBS? new Tuesday-night drama, CANE, was themed by the plans for a Florida-based sugarcane ethanol refinery. Lead character Alex (Jimmy Smits) had recently taken the reign as CEO to Duque Rum. Initially Alex was presented with t

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Bicycles
[12/09/2007 - 00:29] Several companies in the past have showcased their plans to use hydrogen fuel cell technology to power a bicycle. Recently, Chinese company Pearl Hydrogen became the latest company to showcase the idea, at a recent technology convention in Shanghaimart.

Pyromex Waste to Energy Technology
[30/08/2007 - 00:11] Swiss Company Pyromex has been developing waste management technologies for almost twenty years. Their goal is to lower emissions and reduce landfill waste with their patented ultra-high temperature gasification system. In 1999 the first industrial plan

The Human Powered Car
[15/08/2007 - 09:35] Seattle company HumanCar®, founded by Charles S. Greenwood PE, has been developing human powered vehicles for over 30 years. Their showcase creation is the human car, a 4-wheel, 4-passenger vehicle that can achieve remarkable speeds of 60+ mph! Unfo

First Wind Turbine at Ski Resort
[15/08/2007 - 09:35] The First Wind Turbine at a Mountain Ski Resort Begins Producing Power - Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort in Hancock, MA begins generating its own power today. Friday August 3, 2007, the blades of a GE 1.5 MW wind turbine caught the Berkshire breeze and began

Hydro-Hydraulic Energy Invention
[15/08/2007 - 09:35] Pakistan inventor Sarfraz Ahmad Khan has been working hard to develop new hydro technologies like this hydro power invention. His latest concept features the run of river active setup of micro hydro power generation blended with basic principals of hydra

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