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Green tech finds (11/11/10)
November 11, 2010
Weird green tech (not!), vertical farming for real, and a new entry into the electric vehicles race… your green tech finds for the week.
- Rural electrification = solar in the Philippines: The country’s Department of Energy is taking bids to provide solar systems to four regions of the country not connected to the electrical grid.
- Weird tech?: Newsweek has a slide show up titled “Eco Oddities“… but are wave power, algae-based biofuels, and “poop to power” (among others) really that unusual anymore?
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Tags: air conditioning / cloud computing / electric vehicles / food / Philippines / solar / vertical farms / will allen
Green tech finds (7/29/10)
July 29, 2010
Lots of vehicle news this week… from greener AC to electric vehicles for rent. Here are your green tech finds.
- A new model for solar cells — blowfly eyes: A team of researchers at Penn State thinks blowfly corneas could provide a viable model for solar cells (via Discovery News)
- Climate-friendly air conditioning for your car: GM plans to roll out a new air conditioning refrigerant in 2013 which performs 99.7% better in terms of greenhouse gas impact than current HFCs. (via Green Tech Pastures)
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Tags: air conditioning / biomimicry / cars / chargers / electric vehicles / enterprise rent-a-car / iowa / mushrooms / nissan leaf / packaging / solar
