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The Daily Five: Friday, 16 October, 2009

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Color-changing roof tiles; Brewery Flips Switch on Methane-to-Energy Plant; The nation’s top sustainable colleges; Hydrogen Peroxide Powered Drag Racers; A bamboo bicycle
Color-changing roof tiles can absorb, reflect heat with the seasons Kinda like a lizard, right? MIT researchers have developed roof tiles that change color based on the temperature, turning white when it’s hot to [...]

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The Daily Five: Wednesday, 10 June, 2009

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Lamborghini hybrid; Commercial buildings using open-source energy management; Wind turbines sold in corner stores; Bamboo hard drive; Inverters imbedded in solar panels
Lamborghini taking a look at hybrid technology to reduce emissions. I am thinking of a Lamborghini with the MPG of a Prius, but somehow I doubt that. But they are investing $49 [...]

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The Daily Five: Monday, 16 June, 2008

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Power bills increase after coal prices double in 12 months; a new survey projects robust organic food sales; and renewable bamboo homes for China’s quake victims.

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The Daily Five: Saturday, 26 April, 2008

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Tweaking old technology, the possibility of “peak coal,” and a bamboo laptop that looks like something from Gilligan’s Island. All part of your morning quick read from EcoTech Daily!

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