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Straight Talk About Radical Climate Change – And How To Stop It
Straight Talk About Radical Climate Change – And How To Stop It (via Clean Technica) With its remote location in Israel’s Arava region, Kibbutz Ketura would seem to be an unlikely place to start a green energy revolution. However, this particular community happens to be the home of multiple Nobel Prize nominee, sustainability innovator…
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Lithium-Air Batteries Get Big Boost From Genetically Modified Viruses
Lithium-Air Batteries Get Big Boost From Genetically Modified Viruses (via Clean Technica) Lithium-air battery performance can be greatly enhanced through the use of genetically modified viruses, according to new research from MIT. By using genetically modified viruses, it’s possible to create nanowires — wires roughly the size of red…
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500 MW Of Solar Plants Due For Construction In Uganda
500 MW Of Solar Plants Due For Construction In Uganda (via Clean Technica) The government of Uganda has just signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the construction of four large solar power plants totaling 500 megawatts (MW) of capacity! According to PV-Tech, these solar power plants will be built for the Ugandan…
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China Forecast To Install Even More Solar Than Previously Thought
China Forecast To Install Even More Solar Than Previously Thought (via Clean Technica) The amount of solar power forecast to be installed in China in 2014 was recently increased to 12 GW, according to a report released by the Chinese Bureau of Energy on November 14, 2013. This includes 8 GW of distributed photovoltaic solar systems and…
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Smart Grid Panel Discussion — Smart Meters, EMFs, Vehicle-To-Grid Fun, & More
Smart Grid Panel Discussion — Smart Meters, EMFs, Vehicle-To-Grid Fun, & More (via Clean Technica) The Sustainable Business Council and UCLA Sustainability hosted a panel discussion on smart grids at UCLA last week. The event was sponsored by CODA, which makes excellent energy storage systems, like this one. Dr. Rajit Gadh, John Bryan, Percy…