Archive for water energy news

Oct
06

Canadian Study Scrutinizes Carbon Capture

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a new assessment from the University of Toronto's Program on Water Issues. The push for CCS is largely based on the energy industry's experience with

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Solar power is delivering water to cattle on a farm near Arlington and keeping the animals and their waste out of a salmon stream.


The Olympian Online — Northwest – http://www.theolympian.com/northwest/

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The water main breaks continue in Los Angeles as the Department of Water and Power crews scrambled to repair three broken water mains on Sunday that caused flooding in various parts of the city and cut off water supplies to hundreds of


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Oct
06

Thermoelectric Solar Power – Hack a Day

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Add another step to the combustion cycle where water is sprayed into the chamber! Fuel and air is sucked in, compressed and explodes. The piston comes back up pushing out the exhaust (at which point the engine will be at ~1600 degrees


Hack a Day – http://hackaday.com/

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row after row of gleaming, black, chrome-coated tubes used in the millions of solar thermal water heaters Himin Solar Energy Group produces each year.

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Oct
06

Chasing China's wind power, with pure heart

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Born a sports person, Shi has overcome many harsh natural conditions that were part of the wind game, braving wild wind and wading through chilly water in

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Oct
06

DVD offers another journey through 'Chinatown'

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We speak, of course, of Friday's resignation of H. David Nahai, the embattled chief of the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power, who appears in the

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The projects range from water power in Tajikistan, to keeping boys out of trouble in the Caribbean, to harnessing Indian expertise to train eight African countries how to offer IT services.


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Oct
06

Burying CO2: Fix or folly?

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However, CCS technology is expensive, would require large amounts of fresh water and energy, and is unproven on an industrial level at the scale necessary

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Oct
06

Obama wants to turn goverment green

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The president orders federal agencies to set high goals to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, cut energy use, save water and recycle more.

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Oct
05

SCCC to use $675G grant for water, energy projects

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Suffolk County Community College has been awarded $675000 in federal stimulus grant money to be used for water and energy conservation projects at the

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Oct
05

Visiting Knoxville's Solar Tour & Fair

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with utility-grid power. (Caption: Shadows, even small ones, stop the flow of electrons across a photovoltaic panel, so children could watch water in

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The president's executive order also requires all agencies to conserve water, reduce waste and use the government's enormous purchasing power to buy more

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Consumer Reports examined four key categories – heating and cooling, water, recycling, and electricity – and ordered them by potential money and energy

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Officials at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power officials plan to give a consulting contract to the outgoing general manager of the power agency

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