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    The top 10 clean energy producing states in the USA

    Posted on December 9, 2010 by gavril

    So here’s the verdict, the cleanest states in the United States of America. A research and advisory firm called Clean Edge has come up with a list of the top 10 states portraying clean energy leadership, based on 80 different … Continue reading3 →

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    Solar powered air conditioners made in China to sell in US

    Posted on December 9, 2010 by gavril

    The American market is getting its piece of green technology all the way around the globe, from China. The first of its kind solar powered air conditioners will finally find their place on American store shelves. These solar powered air … Continue reading3 →

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    The biggest loser amongst them all, colleges across US and Canada

    Posted on November 8, 2010 by gavril

    Now being the “Biggest Loser” has never been all that great before. We’d probably hide our faces in shame for that. It does depend on what you’ve lost though. For about 40 colleges across the United States and Canada, the … Continue reading3 →

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    Honeycomb like material developed by U.S. Department of Energy for solar windows

    Posted on November 8, 2010 by gavril

    We’ve seen those solar energy soaking windows before. The scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Brookhaven National Laboratory and Los Alamos National Laboratory have come up with a material that could make the whole solar-window concept a lot … Continue reading3 →

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    United States to play home to more than 1 million EV chargers by the year 2015

    Posted on September 1, 2010 by gavril

    The United States of America will soon have its road go green, with the advent of electric cars and a whole 1MW load of electric vehicle chargers that will show up by the year 2015. The future sure seems bright … Continue reading3 →

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    The Salt Palace in Salt Lake City plays home to the country’s biggest rooftop solar array

    Posted on August 30, 2010 by gavril

    The sunshine will be basked in the most in the Salt Lake City, Utah, at least when it comes to solar panels. And that’s because the city is to have the country’s largest rooftop solar array soon. The Salt Palace … Continue reading3 →

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    Half of U.S.’s cars to go electric by 2030

    Posted on July 22, 2010 by gavril

    By the year 2030, the roads in the United States of America will have a cleaner and greener feel to them, taken that around half of the vehicles there will be powered by cleaner energy, mostly electricity. This would also … Continue reading3 →

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    A vehicle shaped by students burns 1,500 miles on a gallon of gasoline

    Posted on July 2, 2010 by gavril

    This might sound unbelievable, but a team of engineering students from the University of Ottawa have developed a vehicle with an incredible mileage, 1,500 miles (2,414 km) using only one gallon of standard unleaded gasoline (3.79 liters). Amazing, isn’t it? … Continue reading3 →

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    Holiday Inn, the first hotel in Chicago to boast LEED-certification

    Posted on June 23, 2010 by gavril

    Chicago now has an LEED-certified hotel to boast about and swell up in pride. The Holiday Inn Chicago Mart Plaza in Chicago has received LEED Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council, in an announcement last week. The building, … Continue reading3 →

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    Nike’s environment friendly soccer kits to adorn the USA team this world cup

    Posted on May 12, 2010 by gavril

    Nike will keep Team USA’s game on the soccer field clean and green this world cup. And by that, we mean that the team will use some really cool eco-friendly kits. Made out of recycled materials, these Nike kits that … Continue reading3 →

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