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‘Major discovery’ from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution - MIT News Office

In a revolutionary leap that could transform solar power from a marginal, boutique alternative into a mainstream energy source, MIT researchers have overcome a major barrier to large-scale solar power: storing energy for use when the sun doesn’t shine. ‘Major discovery’ from MIT primed to unleash solar revolution - MIT News Office

The (Annotated) Gore Energy Speech

“Former Vice President Al Gore gave a speech in Washington laying out his new approach to the entwined challenges of limiting risks from global warming and instability from rising energy prices and declining supplies of fossil fuels.” The (Annotated) Gore Energy Speech - Dot Earth - Climate Change and Sustainability - New York Times Blog

President George Bush: ‘Goodbye from the world’s biggest polluter’ - Telegraph

The American leader, who has been condemned throughout his presidency for failing to tackle climate change, ended a private meeting with the words: “Goodbye from the world’s biggest polluter.”President George Bush: ‘Goodbye from the world’s biggest polluter’ - Telegraph

Coal is Dirty

Coal is Dirty | Clean Coal Industry News

Which Solar Panels to Use

SolarDave: Which Solar Panels to Use

We Can Solve It

“The We Campaign is a project of The Alliance for Climate Protection — a nonprofit, nonpartisan effort founded by Nobel laureate former Vice President Al Gore.”We Can Solve It

Residential wind turbines

What do I need to know to purchase a residential wind turbine?

First U.S. Bike Share Program Kicks into Gear! | Inhabitat

Washington recently unveiled SmartBike DC, the first fully automated touch-and-go rental program in the US. It operates on a similar principle to Zipcar and other car sharing services, offering 120 bicycles at 10 locations throughout the city center.Inhabitat » First U.S. Bike Share Program Kicks into Gear!