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The Daily Five: Monday, 09 November, 2009

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Local, green electricity; Hypermiling Plane Gets 45 MPG; Hybrid Alarm Clock; Buffett’s Big Bet on Trains; Mod Lantern-Style Flashlights
Local, green electricity possible for most of the U.S. The Energy Self-Reliant States study found that 31 states have the potential to produce more renewable energy in-state than they currently use and that another ten could make [...]

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Ultra-Fast Flexible Battery made from Salt and Paper

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A new thin-film flexible battery has been developed by researchers at Uppsala University in Sweden, consisting of two common, non-toxic materials: salt and paper. This discovery could be the cheap, easily manufactured, and green solution for portable rechargeable power.
“We introduce a novel nanostructured high-surface area electrode material for energy storage applications composed of cellulose fibers [...]

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