Unleashing The Power In Beer
| Solar Lantern: Students Design More Efficient, Affordable Lighting For Sub-Saharan Africans A student is combining engineering and nature to design a more affordable and more sustainable lighting source for those living without electricity. |
| US Energy Use Drops In 2008 Americans used more solar, nuclear, biomass and wind energy in 2008 than they did in 2007, according to the most recent energy flow charts. |
| Unleashing The Power In Beer Brewing beer creates tons of leftover used grains. But that waste can be turned into fuel, as developers have shown. |
| TAKE ACTION !!!!! If you’ll take the time right now to think back to the good old days of August, to a time of sun filled days at the park, to a time when street lights didn’t pop on until 8pm, to a time when both the House and the Senate passed landmark energy bills. Bills that will save us billions of dollars (collectively) on home energy costs and at the pump. Bills that drastically reduce our level of harmful emissions, thus slowing the pace of global warming. Bills that point the US towards a more energy-independent future. The House and Senate are. |
| Nanocups Brim With Potential Researchers have created a metamaterial that could light the way toward high-powered optics, ultra-efficient solar cells and even cloaking devices. |