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Sun and Wind Combine to Power Home

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The designer of the “Ridgeblaster” wind turbine and the creator of a photovoltaic concentrator using Fresnel mirrors have worked it out so that their two complementary energy systems for powering homes can work together on one roof. Both are “most commented-on ideas” in General Electric’s “Ecoimagination Challenge.” The Challenge holds annual open submissions of... Read More...

GREEN BOOKS

Water: Our Most Precious Resource: by Marc Devilliers. This highly readable report on the looming global water crisis is amazingly informative on water issues around the world from China to Texas.