Renewable Energies Will Benefit US Workers’ Health, Expert Predicts
| Tell Your Mayor To Take Action for the Environment! The pending energy bill is crucial for the future of our planet (hence, the numerous posts)! I’ve asked you to take action before, and am asking you to do so once more. However, in a slightly different format. Instead of asking you to contact your representatives, I am asking you to contact your mayor to ask him to contact your representatives. I like this route for two reasons: 1. It allows your mayor to see how important the environment is to his or her constituency (thus, potentially inspiring them to sign on to the “Cool Cities” program like my new. |
| Renewable Energies Will Benefit US Workers’ Health, Expert Predicts Expansion of renewable energies should appreciably improve the health status of the 700,000 US workers employed in the energy sector, according to one expert. |
| Electric Fish Plug In To Communicate Just as people plug in to computers, smart phones and electric outlets to communicate, electric fish communicate by quickly plugging special channels into their cells to generate electrical impulses, researchers have discovered. |
| Lower-cost Solar Cells To Be Printed Like Newspaper, Painted On Rooftops Solar cells could soon be produced more cheaply using nanoparticle “inks” that allow them to be printed like newspaper or painted onto the sides of buildings or rooftops to absorb electricity-producing sunlight. |
| Desalination Technology Increases Naval Capabilities The next generation of technology to turn saltwater into a fresh resource is on tap for the Navy. The Office of Naval Research is sponsoring the development of an innovative solution for generating potable water at twice the efficiency of current production for forces afloat, Marine Corps expeditionary forces and humanitarian missions ashore. |
| Pure Power Party: Ameren’s Renewable Energy Celebration Not much left to say–today’s PRNewswire release (below) says it all. Although it didn’t mention me  it did mention my favorite brewery, along with many other early adopters. AmerenUE today officially launched PurePower
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