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Gothenburg’s Heating Grid Transforms Garbage into Warmth

District heating systems can efficiently turn waste into useful warmth during cold weather.
Duncan Geere
Jan 30, 2015 2 min read

Energy Efficiency Enthusiasts Make it Rain Indoors

Figuring out how buildings lose heat and energy.
Alice Bell
Dec 10, 2014 2 min read

Wind Turbines in the Sky Will Power Remote Regions

Turbines mounted on inflatable balloons bring renewable electricty anywhere with wind.
Stephanie M. McPherson
Nov 24, 2014 1 min read

A Brief History of Wind Turbines

Three blades may be common, but there are many ways to design turbines.
Jakob Whitfield
Nov 18, 2014 3 min read

Powered by Sunshine, Funded by Everyone

Putting solar panels on school roofs has widers benefits for their communities and kids.
Alice Bell
Nov 17, 2014 2 min read

DIY Solar Panels Make More Than Energy

Community workshops put renewable energy in the hands of everyone.
Alice Bell
Nov 6, 2014 4 min read

How the Salt Flats of Western Utah Could Bring Windpower to LA

Each turbine in the farm will be bigger than the Empire State Building.
Duncan Geere
Oct 15, 2014 3 min read
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