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Green heating and cooling technology turns carbon from eco-villain to hero

Green heating and cooling technology turns carbon from eco-villain to hero

Technology / Other

created Nov 10, 2009 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (3) | comments 1

Carbon is usually typecast as a villain in terms of the environment but researchers at the University of Warwick have devised a novel way to miniaturise a technology that will make carbon a key material in ...


The future of electricity may be found in environmentally-friendly, thermoelectric cells

Technology / Energy

created Oct 14, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (7) | comments 1

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research and the National Science Foundation are funding research that may result in a military turbine aircraft that for the first time ever will produce its own electricity from exhaust ...


A woman cuts sugar cane with a machete during harvest in Guariba, Brazil

Sugar cane to return to Angola in biofuel move

Technology / Energy

created Sep 01, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Angola will begin planting sugar cane for the first time in more than 30 years this month as the oil-rich country takes its first step toward biofuels.


HP Introduces First Professional Workstation with Six-core AMD Opteron Processor

Electronics / Hardware

created Jul 01, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (4) | comments 5

HP today announced the integration of the highly anticipated Six-Core AMD Opteron 2400 Series processor into its family workstations.


Breakthrough made in energy efficiency, use of waste heat

Technology / Engineering

created Apr 01, 2009 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (12) | comments 4

Engineers at Oregon State University have made a major new advance in taking waste heat and using it to run a cooling system - a technology that can improve the energy efficiency of diesel engines, and perhaps some day will ...


Energy-efficient water purification

Technology / Engineering

created Jan 14, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Water and energy are two resources on which modern society depends. As demands for these increase, researchers look to alternative technologies that promise both sustainability and reduced environmental impact. Engineered ...