Archive for August, 2011
Solar power brings lead pollution threat – Dalje.com
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Solar power brings lead pollution threat
Dalje.com 31 (UPI) — Solar power, heavily reliant on lead batteries to store the energy it creates, could greatly boost lead pollution in developing countries, US researchers say. A study led by University of Tennessee researcher Chris Cherry projects lead … Solar industry responsible for lead emissions in developing countriesEurekAlert (press release) all 7 news articles » |
Batteries that Charge Themselves with Mechanical Energy – CleanTechnica
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Batteries that Charge Themselves with Mechanical Energy
CleanTechnica If the chips are capable of generating adequate electrical energy, then they could mostly (or maybe even completely) eliminate the need to replace the batteries. The core of MicroGen's chips is a 1 cm2 array of silicon cantilevers that oscillate when … |
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i.Sound Portable Power (16000 mAh)
CNET I tried using third-party extended batteries that made my phone bulkier than it already is, but on top of the additional size I found that after a few months they could never hold the maximum charge they were once capable of. … and more » |
Biden And Other Politicians Extol Green Energy At Vegas Conference – Forbes
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Biden And Other Politicians Extol Green Energy At Vegas Conference
Forbes Imagine lithium-ion batteries made here that are capable of carrying an electric car 300 miles or more. Imagine being able to capture waste power from factories and vehicles and convert it to electricity. I think we're going to see stunning … First Takes: Biden Urges More Cleantech Investment, How to Recycle EV …GreenBiz.com Talks plug going greenLas Vegas Review-Journal Biden speaks in Las Vegas for National Clean Energy SummitKTNV Las Vegas Environment News Service all 567 news articles » |
Homegrown: Birds & Batteries – SFStation.com
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Homegrown: Birds & Batteries
SFStation.com I first heard Birds & Batteries (Spune / Velvet Blue Music) about two years ago. To put it bluntly, I don't know of a more talented songwriter in the Bay Area than Mike Sempert. Along with tUnE-YarDs' whokill (4AD), Birds & Batteries' 2010 release … |
Israel deploys third rocket interceptor in south – Xinhua
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Israel deploys third rocket interceptor in south
Xinhua The Israel Air Force has thus far positioned the first two batteries near the cities of Beersheba and Ashkelon since they were declared operational in late March. Defense Minister Ehud Barak complimented the security establishment for making available … IAF deploys third Iron Dome battery outside AshdodJerusalem Post Iron Dome is not enough to protect Israeli citizensHa’aretz Third Iron Dome Battery to Protect AshdodArutz Sheva defpro all 19 news articles » |
Saft Signs Contract with Boeing to Build Li-Ion Satellite Batteries(2) – Product Design & Development
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Saft Signs Contract with Boeing to Build Li-Ion Satellite Batteries(2)
Product Design & Development By Boeing Saft has won a multi-million dollar contract from Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems to supply lithium-ion (Li-ion) satellite batteries for MEXSAT-1 and MEXSAT-2. The satellites are part of the new MEXSAT communications system, … |
IAF deploys third Iron Dome battery outside Ashdod – Jerusalem Post
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IAF deploys third Iron Dome battery outside Ashdod
Jerusalem Post Israel already had two batteries stationed in the South – one outside of Ashkelon, and one near Beersheba – which successfully intercepted a few dozen rockets during the recent escalation. By the end of 2012, Barak said that Israel would have nine … Iron Dome is not enough to protect Israeli citizensHa’aretz How Many Iron Domes Does Beer Sheva Need?defpro all 14 news articles » |
IAF deploys third Iron Dome battery outside Ashdod – Jerusalem Post
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IAF deploys third Iron Dome battery outside Ashdod
Jerusalem Post Israel already had two batteries stationed in the South – one outside of Ashkelon, and one near Beersheba – which successfully intercepted a few dozen rockets during the recent escalation. By the end of 2012, Barak said that Israel would have nine … Iron Dome is not enough to protect Israeli citizensHa’aretz How Many Iron Domes Does Beer Sheva Need?defpro all 14 news articles » |
First Takes: Biden Urges More Cleantech Investment, How to Recycle EV … – GreenBiz.com
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First Takes: Biden Urges More Cleantech Investment, How to Recycle EV …
GreenBiz.com What to Do with End-of-Life EV Batteries? As EVs continue to percolate into the public consciousness, and onto the world's roads, the problem of what to do with EV and hybrid batteries at the end of their lives is becoming a big concern. … and more » |