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• Weather Forecasts Can Save 10% Energy in Commercial Buildings

  

  Researchers from the University of Adelaide worked closely with Adelaide Airport to obtain experimental data for their study. (Credit: Flickr @ Kristina D.C.... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• ARPA-E Puts $30 Million Into Distributed Energy Generation Tech

  Yesterday, ARPA-E announced up to $30 million in funding for a new program focused on the development of transformational electrochemical technologies to... Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Fukushima Accident Had No Impact on Sri Lanka’s Marine Environment

  

  This map shows the sampling locations around the waters of Sri Lanka. Yellow dots: analyses of samples completed; red dots: analyses still to be done. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Daily Fusion Becomes Media Partner for Mexico WindPower 2014

  

  The Daily Fusion has become an official media partner for Mexico WindPower 2014, the third edition of Mexico’s largest international exhibition and congress. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Pilot Project to Demonstrate 15% Energy Savings in Buildings

  

  Technopolis Otaniemi campus. (Credit: Flickr @ Techno Polis http://www.flickr.com/photos/technopolisplc/) VTT, a research institute in Espoo, Finland, and... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Redox Reactions in Cells May Hold Key to Biofuel Production

  

  Synechococcus brewing in a bioreactor. (Credit: Pacific Northwest National Laboratory) Researchers at the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) has... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Methane Emissions May Be 5 Times Greater Than Estimated

  

  These maps show (A) two-year averaged methane emissions found in the PNAS study, (B) methane emissions in the EDGAR inventory and (C) the difference between... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Statoil CEO: ‘We Have to Live With Fossil Fuels as the Dominant Part of the...

  

  Statoil CEO Helge Lund speaking at the 2013 Autumn Conference. (Credit: Ole Jørgen Bratland / Statoil) Helge Lund, Statoil president and CEO, made a... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Energy Company Fined for Bird Deaths Form Wind Turbines

  

  The Golden Eagle is one of the best-known birds of prey in the Northern Hemisphere. (Credit: Flickr @ raqui09 http://flickr.com/photos/59717542@N00) Duke... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Space Tech to Help Oil and Gas Development

  

  JPL Director Charles Elachi (right) and Lars Høier, Statoil Sr. Vice President, Technology Products and Drilling Research Development and Innovation, took... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Nation’s Largest Wind Drivetrain Testing Facility Opened in South Carolina

  

  A map of wind turbine test sites. (Source: U.S. Department of Energy). Interactive version available at:... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Montreal to Test Electric Buses

  

  A fully-electric Nova Bus. (Credit: Nova Bus) Three Nova LFSe electric buses and two charging stations will be tested in Montreal, Canada. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Central Asia’s First Solar Farm to Be Built in Uzbekistan

  

  Afrasiyab is the oldest part of the ancient and medieval city of Samarkand, Uzbekistan. (Credit: Flickr @ Peretz Partensky http://www.flickr. Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• 2014 Lexus CT 200h Compact Hybrid Unveiled at Guangzhou

  

  2014 Lexus CT 200h. (Credit: Toyota Motor Corporation) Toyota and Lexus unveiled their new 2014 Lexus CT 200h compact hybrid at the Guangzhou Motor Show premier... Read more

  Posted on 25 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Project Aims to Recycle Silicon Waste From Solar Cell Production

  

  Physicist Dr. Josef Pal examines the impact of different magnetic fields on liquid metals at the HZDR’s MULTIMAG facility. (Credit: Frank Bierstedt / HZDR) The... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Fast Charging Electric Taxi for Tropical Cities Presented

  

  EVA, the electric taxi for tropical megacities. (Credit: Technical University of Munich) Researchers from the Technical University of Munich (TUM) and... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Oceanographers Genetically Engineer Fatter Marine Algae for Biofuel Production

  

  A scanning electron microscope image of the diatom Thalassiosira pseudonana. (Credit: UC San Diego) Researchers at Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• World’s First Mass-Produced Hydrogen Fuel Cell Car Announced

  

  Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell. (Credit: Hyundai Motor Company) Hyundai this week announced plans to offer its next-generation Tucson Fuel Cell vehicle for the U.S. Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• DTU’s 2013 Energy Report: Energy Storage Key to Renewables

  

  You can't simply put renewable energy into a can. (Credit: Flickr @ La Cinnamon http://www.flickr.com/photos/lacinnamon/) The focus of the recently released... Read more

  Posted on 22 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY

• Volkswagen to Present Its Twin Up! Plug-in Hybrid in Tokyo

  

  Volkswagen twin up! (Credit: Volkswagen Group) Volkswagen will present its twin up! plug-in hybrid concept car at the Tokyo Motor Show. The car will have a... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 CURRENT, ENVIRONMENT, SOCIETY