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Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Nov 16, 2009

  Bahamas Taps into Renewable Energy

By: Gena Gibbs BAHAMAS INFORMATION SERVICES: Nassau, Bahamas - Renewable energy programs are quickly becoming the new solution to controlling escalating energy costs on the overburdened public utilities sector. “The Bahamas Government views it as essential,” said Minister of State...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency
Posted On:  Oct 14, 2008

  Utility companies are going to f*ck all of you.

For those of us living in San Francisco - we know that Proposition H (the SF Clean Energy Act) is one of the most hotly contested political fights in town. An amazing groundswell of support and endorsements for Prop H grow everyday - pulling in visionaries like Bill McKibben , the...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih
Posted On:  Oct 14, 2008

  Utility companies are going to f*ck all of you.

For those of us living in San Francisco - we know that Proposition H (the SF Clean Energy Act) is one of the most hotly contested political fights in town. An amazing groundswell of support and endorsements for Prop H grow everyday - pulling in visionaries like Bill McKibben , the...... [view]

Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Jul 29, 2008

  Wave Energy fro Desalination

CETO Wave Energy has designed a system that uses tidal power to both pump water and desalinate it! Desalination is a growing necessity in areas lacking fresh water that have access to sea water; however, it is energy and cost intensive. By using a renewable resource, it makes desalination a...... [view]

Posted By:  zephyr
Posted On:  Jul 5, 2008

  Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) Could Save Billions Of Dollars By Switching From Diesel To Natural Gas To Drive Its Power-generation Turbines - Says AES Spokesman Aaron Sampson

AES Proposes BEC Switch To Natural Gas: By Quincy Parker - Nassau, Bahamas: AES Corporation – which wants to build an LNG plant in The Bahamas – could potentially help the Bahamas Electricity Corporation (BEC) both save millions in fuel costs and become more environmentally friendly,...... [view]

Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Apr 15, 2008

  Free Flowing Hydro Power

TreeHugger has a post up that serves as a good reminder of all the tidal power generators that are being built in North America right now . Including Ontario’s announced tidal wave power feasibility study. The Cornwall Ontario River Energy Project - 15 Megawatts The province of...... [view]

Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Dec 12, 2007

  UK Gives Big OK to Massive Wind Farms

The UK is going to expand their wind farms so that half of their energy will come from wind . Interestingly, they are taking a purely economically-driven take on this. I hope that people like Harper and Bush will soon start to notice that saving the planet creates jobs and helps create an...... [view]

Posted By:  adamclare
Posted On:  Apr 30, 2007

  Highways Have Potential for Wind Energy Generation

Over at Inhabitat, there are two posts on using wind created by traffic on highways to generate electricity. A student proposes horizontally placed wind generators over highways , much like road signs are placed now (pictured). A proposal coming from New Jersey has the generators built...... [view]

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  Vision:   GreenLearning Canada envisions a generation of young Canadians who are enabled and inspired to actively create a sustainable and just world. GreenLearning was developed as the flagship energy education program of the......
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