Tag Archives: “fossil fuels”
Rasmussen Reports poll 1,000 Americans on what they think of fossil fuel dependency
June 22, 2010Maybe the oil spill in the Gulf doesn’t bother you too much. Maybe you’ve heard of it, and shrugged it away. Maybe it has bothered you, but not too much to keep you on your toes. This has been a … Continue reading3
Posted in Awareness and Hype | Tagged "fossil fuels", Oil, poll | 1 CommentMIT Lab Finds Way to Make Gadgets More Efficient by Tapping Waste Heat energy
November 27, 2009Right from power plants to cars to cell phones much of coveted energy tapped from burning fossil fuels gets wasted as heat energy that is released from them all. MIT labs are working to tap this very heat energy and … Continue reading3
Posted in Gadgets and Tech | Tagged "carbon footprint", "energy saving", "fossil fuels", "heat energy recycle", "heat energy", "quantum dot semiconductor", "thermal diodes", efficiency, Gadgets, MIT, research, technology | Leave a commentMost Polluting Coal Power Plants around the Globe
November 16, 2009Want to have a look at serious CO2 offenders around the globe? Forbes.com has compiled comprehensive data along with interactive map to identify 200 most polluting power plants in the world. These are the dirtiest of the lot. The interactive … Continue reading3
Posted in Other Stuff | Tagged "200 most polluting", "alternative fuels", "carbon emission", "East Asia", "fossil fuels", Coal, Electricity, Forbes, offenders, power_plant, United-States | Leave a comment