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All Posts Tagged With: "Methane"

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: Monday, 20 July, 2009

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Mercedes Electric SLS AMG; Solar Power Generation to Double by 2010; Onion Juice-Methane-Fuel Cell; $85 billion for algal and advanced biofuels; OLED Breakthrough Yields 75% More Efficient Lights
Mercedes Reveals Electric SLS AMG. Mercedes will be electrifying one of my favorite cars, the SLS AMG. The SLS AMG electric version has four electric motors placed [...]

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The Daily Five: Monday, 06 July, 2009

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Ultra-thin batteries; Fuel cells to power Coke; Methane into natural gas; EV charging stations; Self-driving green car
German researchers have conjured up a kind of battery that’s less than a millimeter thin and is made by the reactive layers onto each other like a silk screen. What’s next…a car that folds into a briefcase?
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The Daily Five: Wednesday, 2 July, 2008

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The stock market takes a pounding on high energy prices; U.S. corn production on target for a big harvest; and harvesting landfill methane for low-cost energy.

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Could a Sudden Release of Methane Stores Doom Earth?

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Scientists think the last “snowball earth” age was ended by a massive release of frozen methane. With Arctic permafrost slowly melting, could this happen again?

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The Daily Five: Sunday, 27 April, 2008

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Is rail set to make a comeback in the United States? Plus: Texas wants to corral biofuel quotas. And take a look at the world’s smallest, brightest light bulb. No, it’s not an LED.

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