Wind Power
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US Gains 2500 Gigawatts of Wind Power Potential Thanks to Taller Turbines
TreeHugger &bull Mar 4, 2010A new analysis of the United States' wind power potential for the lower 48 states has been released by AWS Truewind and shows that increases turbine height mean the nation gains an additional 2,500 gigawatts of onshore power. Developed in… Full Story »
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Will Democratic Senators Stunt US Wind Power Growth in the Name of Protectionism?
TreeHugger &bull Mar 4, 2010A group of Democratic senators, led by New York's Chuck Schumer, is seeking to prevent further stimulus money going to renewable energy projects that are not made with 100% made in the USA parts. The AP quotes Schumer as saying,… Full Story »
Living Green Liquid Gel Multi women, Whole Food Concentrates, 90 Liquid softgel, Irwin Naturals (Irwin Naturals)
sponsored listing • Shopping.comLiving Green Liquid-Gel Multi For Women A Natural Greens Food Multi With Folic Acid And Omega-3 Oils! Women's Living Green Liquid-Gel Multi sets a much needed new standard in today's world of low nutrition and high stress. Using powerful botanicals from whole living plants, this is not a one-size-f...Full Story »
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Egypt - Wind Power
green.tv &bull Feb 26, 2010
Biodiversity is lifeBiodiversity is life. Biodiversity is our life. Egypt's energy demands are growing rapidly. So are its greenhouse gas emissions. The country aims to generate one fifth of its electricity from renewable sources by 2020, including wind power. WWF… Full Story »
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Olympian Hannah Teter Moving Into Yurt, Going Off-Grid
ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip &bull Feb 25, 2010
I will live in the yurt part time," Teter told People Magazine. "Mom has huge garden and fruit trees, and I love it there. I helped my parents get solar power this past year, and I'll be running on solar… Full Story »
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U.S. could generate 37 million GWh of wind power per year
Yahoo! Green's Blogs &bull Feb 23, 2010
For those in the wind power business, or those considering jumping in, last week brought some big news. The last study of wind power potential, completed in 1993, came up with an energy potential of about 10.8 million GWh. According… Full Story »
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U.S. Wind Energy Industry Soared in 2009
Renewable Energy &bull Feb 17, 2010
The wind energy industry had a banner year for wind turbine installation in 2009. The United States now has enough wind capacity to power 2.4 million homes. The U.S. wind energy industry installed nearly 10,000 megawatts (MW) of new wind turbines in 2009, increasing its generating… Full Story »
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RETECH 2010: Challenges and Opportunities in Renewable Energy
TreeHugger &bull Feb 9, 2010Image credit: Lollie-Pop /Flickr With Tesla officially filing their IPO papers , it seems like renewable energy is entering a new era of marketability. Such small successes, however, may not be representative of trends. ... Read the full story on… Full Story »
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Beyond Solar Power in California Los Angeles Times
Re-Nest &bull Feb 8, 2010
When it comes to finding a green way to power our homes, we rarely think beyond solar panels. For quite some time, although photovoltaics haven't been totally affordable, they've seemed like the only Full Story »
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Eastern US Could Feasibly Meet 20% To 30% Of Electricity Needs From Wind By 2024
TreeHugger &bull Feb 6, 2010From the cover of the EWITS. Scientists and engineers at the National Renewable Energy Lab are out of the huddle with a preliminary analysis of just how far Easterners can go with the wind. Per the recently completed Eastern Wind… Full Story »
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The Wind Power Boom of 2009, By the Numbers
TreeHugger &bull Feb 5, 2010Photo via Bigge Despite the global recession, 2009 turned out to be a rather stellar year for wind power. Total installed wind power capacity across the globe grew an impressive 31%, as the world added 37.5 Gigawatts to bring the… Full Story »
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Chemical Company Challenges Plan To Distribute Texas Wind Power Across The Nation
TreeHugger &bull Feb 4, 2010Caprock escarpment south of Ralls, Crosby County Texas. Image credit:google maps, panoramic view, by Leaflet. ClimateWire covers this very complex issue in Proposal to Link the Nation's Grid Sparks a Debate . At stake is a proposal by a Norwegian… Full Story »
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Turbine City - floating wind power metropolis
The Alternative Consumer &bull Feb 3, 2010
If you've ever been to Norway you might remember the beautiful fields, the friendly people and, most of all, the chilling wind. Norway is already one of the world's leaders in harnessing wind power. They have the world's first floating… Full Story »
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Home Wind Power for Half the Price, Over the Counter
Green Living Ideas &bull Feb 3, 2010
For commercial renewable energy enthusiasts, there’s no shortage of eye candy among industrial sized wind installations, but for the homeowner, the closest they get to feeling like they’re really generating clean energy might be the ‘Powered by the Wind’ sticker… Full Story »
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Wyoming Wants to Tax Wind Producers on Par With Dirty Fuels
TreeHugger &bull Jan 31, 2010photo via world-ctl When I lived in Wyoming, I was continually impressed with its Governor, Dave Freudenthal. The former US attorney spoke with a plain tongue, advocated for pragmatic solutions, and managed to get elected in a very conservative state… Full Story »
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Green Your Sports: Eco-Friendly Skiing
Sierra Club: The Green Life &bull Jan 27, 2010
Though skiing isn't the greenest of sports (resorts guzzle freshwater for artificial powder and electricity for lifts), some destinations have opted to use wind power and recycled snow instead. Help green the sport by strapping on eco-skis when hitting the… Full Story »
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Midweek links: Wind, fish, weathermen, and the H2 horse carriage
Plenty Magazine - Environmental News and Commentary &bull Jan 27, 2010
Is mud the new plastic? What does wind power 2.0 look like? What is Terracycle doing with all those pens? And have you ever wondered what ice fishing looks like, from the fish's point of view? Full Story »
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Sustainable Energy and the Return of the Fly(wheel)
Green Options &bull Jan 22, 2010
The flywheel is an old technology that dates back to Neolithic-era spindles and potter’s wheels. Flywheels made a huge splash during the Industrial Revolution (anyone remember steam engines?) and now they’re ready to take center stage in the new wave… Full Story »
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Modern Green Baby Announcements from Paper Culture
Inhabitots &bull Jan 18, 2010Sure, tapping out an e-mail is the greenest way to trumpet your baby’s birth, but if you crave a more personal, tactile mode of communication, opt for recyclable paper announcements over glossy, landfill-clogging photo cards. (It’s hard to believe but… Full Story »
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MINIWIZ: New Solar, Wind & Recycled Inventions
Re-Nest &bull Jan 14, 2010
We've blogged about MINIWIZ's HYmini Wind and Solar Charger before, so we were excited to view their brand new line of sustainable energy products at CES. Among them are a recycled brick/wall s Full Story »
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Solar Bonus Scheme Allows Householders to Farm Energy
TreeHugger &bull Jan 13, 2010Photo: Warren McLaren / Inov8 1 January 2010 might've be hangover recovery day for many people. But in the Australian state of New South Wales it was commencement day for the Solar Bonus Scheme . Under this NSW government program,… Full Story »
