renewable energy

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Obama $US8b Plan To Modernise The US Power Grid

4:15AM Jesus Diaz | Oh, Sr. Presidente, you look so goooood in the middle of the largest photovoltaic farm in the country — the 180-acre DeSoto Next Generation Solar Energy centre in Tampa, Florida. Maybe that’s why you want to put solar panels everywhere. More »
Gadgets

Remainders- Things We Didn’t Post

2:00PM Wilson Rothman | Apple Second Only To Google In Social-Network Buzz…Robots Run Like Cheetahs, Climb Like Geckos…Drunk on Ego, NPR Brands Its Own Internet Radio…San Diego Finally Puts All That Sunshine to Good Use More »
Science

Forget Silicon, This Teenager’s Solar Panel Uses Human Hair As A Conductor

1:15PM Rosa Golijan | If eighteen-year-old Milan Karki doesn’t turn out to be the next Tesla or Edison, then I’ll chop off my locks. This kid invented a solar panel which uses human hair as a conductor and could solve an energy crisis. More »