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Small, Low Speed Wind Turbine

Most of us want to reduce our carbon footprints but currently most of the alternative energy products are simply unavailable for urban population that lives in metros. But gradually the scenario of alternative energy is changing and manufacturers have started thinking from common person’s point of view. Recently EarthTronics, which is based in Muskegon, [...]
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• NEW YORK--"I'm anti-tax, but I'm pro-carbon tax," Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk said onstage at the Wired Business Conference on Monday, a remark that prompted interviewer and Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson to quip that he was "a true Silicon Valley libertarian." Gasoline "should probably be $10" per ... #
• If you think the lack of technology is the reason we don't have more wind and solar power, think again. The National Academies of Sciences on Monday published a report that finds that renewable energy sources--wind, solar, geothermal, wave, tidal, and biomass--could supply 10 percent of U.S. electricity ... #
• AN EDINBURGH school has won a nationwide top energy award. Currie Community High School was the only Scottish entry to be recognised at the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy 2009. The school won the Schools Award category at a ceremony hosted by Prince Charles in London on Thursday night. The #
• There's a movement afoot to make homes greener, but the impact will be limited if only wealthy people can afford them. Start-up ZETA Communities is trying to expand that movement's reach by making market-priced, "net zero" multifamily homes. In the next two weeks, the San Francisco-based company expects ... #
• For decades, most of the nation's renewable power has come from dams, which supplied cheap electricity without requiring fossil fuels. But the federal agencies running the dams often compiled woeful track records on other environmental issues. Now, with the focus in Washington on clean power, some #