Imagine a technology that would not only provide a green and renewable source of electrical energy, but could also help scrub the atmosphere of excessive carbon dioxide resulting from the burning of ...
British and Canadian scientists expect to begin trials next month (May) to find out whether microbes can unlock the vast amount of energy trapped in the world's unrecoverable heavy oil deposits.
Gaps in the soup of high energy particles near the orbits of two of Saturn's tiny moons indicate that Saturn may be surrounded by undiscovered, near-invisible partial rings.
What is energy? It all comes down to the work of a patent clerk in Switzerland at the turn of the last century, writes David Bodanis
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Tractor-trailers ... Ott, ORNL’s program manager for solar energy technologies. Through this effort, funded by the Laboratory ...
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Santa Monica High School students won the U.S. Department of Energy's National Science Bowl on Monday, beating 66 other schools ...
WASHINGTON, May 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Department of Energy says it will make up to $7.5 million available for research into harnessing the energy potential of oceans, tides and rivers.
A Las Vegas-based company is aiming to bring its controversial energy drink mix to Canada this summer, amid complaints the beverage glamourizes drug culture.
Biofuel and other derivatives from sugarcane have for the first time overtaken hydroelectric power as an energy source in Brazil, according to an annual official study released Thursday.
Except for halting the flow of oil into the government's Strategic Petroleum Reserve, neither the Democratic nor Republican energy plan is likely to go very far.
... ) -- Two decades from now Americans could get as much electricity from windmills as from nuclear power plants, according to a government report that lays out a possible plan for wind energy growth....
When Norwegian energy giant StatoilHydro fired up the world's northernmost liquefied natural gas plant here last year it was hailed as an industry pioneer. But turning Arctic gas into gold has proven ...
... preeminent Glasgow, Scotland based architecture firm ZM Architecture has big ideas for attracting solar energy in a very aesthetic manner. The proposed Water Lily Solar panels for the Clyde River in ...
... high winds might increase, as might the occurrence of atmospheric instability. “As this affects the energy budgets of the birds, the need for and locations of stopover sites would change,” Wikelski ...
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The consumption of demineralized water is just one example of energy conservation measures that could be implemented using the Six Sigma approach, the researchers add. They ...
