What is Alternative Energy? http://homesolarpower.blogvis.com/2008/10/01/... There is a lot of energy that can be harnessed as we continue to do research and development using current day technologies. We can get away from the fossil fuels and the old electrical grids by turning to alternatives of these energy sources.
Produce hydrogen from visible light http://www.thinksolarenergy.net/88/produce-hy... New and more environmentally friendly approach has been found out where hydrogen is produced from water, with the help of the renewable source of energy, sunlight.
To heal the economy, fix global warming http://www.busrep.co.za/index.php?fSectionId=... If the enormous sums of capital pouring into property over the past few years had instead been diverted to renewable energy technologies, the world might have avoided the worst of the financial meltdown spreading out of the US.
118,000 Mobile Phone Towers to be Powered by Renewable Energy in Developing World http://www.treehugger.com/files/2008/09/11800... The GSM Association (a global trade organization representing mobile phone companies in 218 territories and countries) has begun a program that will transition mobile phone towers which currently run on off-grid power to renewable energy.
Google whips out $4.4 trillion clean-energy plan http://www.bizjournals.com/sacramento/stories... Google.org, the philanthropic unit of search giant Google Inc., publicized a $4.4 trillion plan to wean the United States off fossil fuels by 2030.
In Bailout Plan, Senate Binds House With Non-Renewable Energy Credits, Too http://greeninc.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/02/... Article on an ongoing tussle between both chambers over whether to extend tax credits not just to renewable energies like solar and wind, but also to developers of coal-based fuels and tar sands.
Convert Your Car to Electric with Tom Hanks! http://www.alternativeenergyhq.com/electric-c... Tom Hanks shows us how to convert our cars to be powered by electricity. And it's cheap!
The island with no carbon footprint http://www.paperarticles.com/2008/09/island-w... Everywhere you travel on the island you see signs of change. There are dozens of wind turbines of various sizes dotted across the landscape, houses have solar-panelled roofs, while a long line of giant turbines off the island’s southern tip swirl in the wind. Towns are linked to district heating systems that pump hot water to homes...
Solar Balloons: Future of Alternative Energy? http://www.g4tv.com/thefeed/blog/post/689482/... In the seemingly never-ending quest to find alternative energy sources, the wackiest of our nation's scientific minds can hit on some of the most simple and brilliant ideas. This time, it's giant balloons that collect the sun's rays.
Researchers find way to make fuels from plant waste!! http://www.publicradio.org/columns/kpcc/kpccn... Researchers with support from the National Science Foundation say they’ve found a new way to make fuels from plant waste. KPCC’s Molly Peterson reports on the recipe for green gasoline to power passenger jets, SUV’s, and every kind of engine in between.
Increase your profits by cutting your energy costs http://miramichileader.canadaeast.com/news/ar... Across Canada, small companies are searching for ways to contain fuel and electricity costs without causing disruptions to supply chains and customer service.
Tommy Lee vs Ludacris Solar Racing http://wheniwrite.com/2008/09/24/4-ize-vs-nin... Article and video showcasing these two celebrities going at it with solar powered cars!
