Zero-Point Recovery

Shulin Chen discusses the technologies and processes for cost-effective use of crops and agricultural residues for chemicals, fuels, biogas, and other value-added products. Renata Bura talks about the bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass to ethanol. Sharon Doty
tells how we can enhance the efficiency of biofuel production using endophytic microorganisms, and Phil Malte explains biofuels combustion.
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Posted on August 2nd, 2009 under Bio-fuels. Tags: ecology, environment, forestry, sustainability. Comments: None

A short video covering the Casselman Wind Power Project, which has 23 wind turbines, including eight atop a rehabilitated surface mine.
Duration : 0:2:52

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Posted on June 1st, 2009 under Wind power. Tags: casselman, energy, farm, green, power, project, renewable, sustainability, wind. Comments: 1

http://bbccrazydave.blogspot.com for a full list of blogs. You all ought to know about my obsession with water wheels by now and why oh why do you never hear of them being mentioned in the renewables debate??? You gotta ask yourselves what government objection to eperimenting with this technology is all about, you really do people [...]

Posted on May 11th, 2009 under Tidal water energy. Tags: agency, all, America, assembly, blogs, cardiff, china, committee, council, county, crazydave, documentary, eco, education, Educational, Electrical, energy, england, environment, France, Free, freindly, Germany, gotcha!, People, production, renewable, rhumney, river, rivers, round, scotland, sucks, sustainability, teach, the, tidal, to, wales, water, welsh, wheels, world. Comments: None

http://www.globalchange.com Sustainability and global economic growth, climate change and global warming. Limits to water, food, minerals, energy and natural resources. Scandal of biofuels policy converting food into biodiesel or ethanol for vehicles / cars / aviation. Challenge of demographics and population growth, plus growth of economy in emerging nations. Africa [...]

Posted on May 11th, 2009 under Bio-fuels. Tags: biodiesel, biofuels, carbon, climate change, economic, Economy, energy, Global-Warming, government, nuclear, power generation, regulation", science, solar, sustainability, Technology. Comments: 3

BrightSource Energy and LUZ II have created the first Solar Power development Center in the world. Find out why they claim their solar technology is at the top of the market and will compete with fossil fuel.
Duration : 0:2:45

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Posted on May 11th, 2009 under Energy technologies. Tags: BrightSource, california, clean energy, electricity, energy, environment, fossil fuel, fossil fuels, fuel, green, heliostats, II, israel, ISRAEL21c, Israeli technology, LUZ, Mohave desert, Negev, oil, solar, Solar energy, solar thermal field, Solar-Power, sunlight, sustainability, sustainable, tech news, Technology, temperature, water. Comments: 8

Vice president of research Rick McCullough discusses how Carnegie Mellon can play a key role in solar technologies for the future. From the “Inspire Innovation” areas of excellence videos – for more about Carnegie Mellon’s comprehensive campaign, visit www.cmu.edu/campaign
Duration : 0:1:33

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Posted on April 16th, 2009 under Energy technologies. Tags: Carnegie, energy, environment, innovation, Inspire, McCullough, Mellon, Rick, solar, sustainability, technologies, university. Comments: 2

Berkeley Lab’s Environmental Energy Technologies Division launches its Distinguished Lecturer series with a talk by Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures, whose mission is to “assist great entrepreneurs determined to build companies with lasting significance.” In his October 3, 2008 talk, Khosla discusses his approach to nurturing sustainable industries and technologies that can reduce our [...]

Posted on March 10th, 2009 under Energy technologies. Tags: Change, Climate, Khosla, sustainability. Comments: None

Paul Thomsen, Director of Policy and Business Development for Ormat Technologies, discusses the benefits of geothermal power systems, which are independent of the Sun, rain, and wind and which can generate a baseload of energy 24 hours each day.
Duration : 0:1:16

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Posted on March 6th, 2009 under Geothermal energy. Tags: ACORE, alternative-energy, Barack Obama, clean energy, climate change, DREAM, Energy conservation, energy efficiency, environment, environmental quality, geothermal, Global-Warming, green building, green jobs, inaugural ball, Ormat Technologies, Paul Thomsen, renewable energy, sustainability. Comments: None

Professor Jepma’s statement: Switching to other fuels as (bio)gas and second generation biofuels could alleviate the pressure on the oil market. Do you agree or disagree? You can go to www.knowledgedebate.org to give your opinion!
Duration : 0:7:27

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Posted on March 6th, 2009 under Bio-fuels. Tags: bio, biofuels, Catrinus, Debate, economics, energy, environment, fuel, generation, Jepma, Knowledge, oil, RUG, second, sustainability. Comments: None