http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:32:24 -0700 Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:48:09 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m8d17-Solar-forests-could-transform-parking-lots-charge-electric-cars?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner        Solar forests could transform how you charge your car  Neville Mars' new solar parking lot forest design makes old lots look like some sort of green energy garden.  Imagine going to a shopping center in your new ... auto detroit solar climate change global warming alternative energy Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:48:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m8d17-Solar-forests-could-transform-parking-lots-charge-electric-cars?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Plastic-solar-cells-on-a-nano-scale?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner        Nanotechnology for Solar   We are all awaiting that smoking gun breakthrough that is going to help us solve our energy problems for the coming century.  We see images of a green economy while the oil executi... solar climate change alternative energy Sun, 16 Aug 2009 11:25:43 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m8d16-Plastic-solar-cells-on-a-nano-scale?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d27-Transparent-solar-cells-made-for-your-house-cars?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner           Transparent electronics  Imagine having a hybrid or electric car that uses sunlight that hits the windows during the day to charge itself. The windows of your house would look just like any other windows... solar climate change global warming alternative energy Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:48:09 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d27-Transparent-solar-cells-made-for-your-house-cars?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d27-House-approves-historic-energy-bill-by-slim-margin?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner        Barack Obama listens anxiously   On Friday the house approved a controversial energy bill by a slim 219-212 vote. The White house and many other government officials had to rally hard to get the bill through. T... obama politics climate change global warming alternative energy Sat, 27 Jun 2009 11:12:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d27-House-approves-historic-energy-bill-by-slim-margin?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Microsoft-launches-free-smart-home-energy-monitor?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner           Microsoft's "Hohm" energy monitoring service  Microsoft announced the launch of a new online home energy monitoring service. The service is called 'Hohm' and is being released as a beta to help... climate change alternative energy Wed, 24 Jun 2009 16:57:25 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d24-Microsoft-launches-free-smart-home-energy-monitor?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Robots-will-inherit-the-universe?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner       MIT's Nexi   Humans are stuck on earth because we need it for sustenance and energy. We've had the technology to go out into space for a while now but it seems we are tethered to the blue planet indirectly. Huma... robotics Mon, 22 Jun 2009 17:09:41 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Robots-will-inherit-the-universe?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d21-African-solar-power--could-be-answer-to-Europes-energy-woes?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner         Solar Panels Satisfying the world's energy demand is going to be one of the biggest issues of the 21st century. While the population continues to grow at an exponential rate, fueling the global economy remains a big... solar politics climate change global warming alternative energy Sun, 21 Jun 2009 18:41:01 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d21-African-solar-power--could-be-answer-to-Europes-energy-woes?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Hydrogen-powered-2-seater-released-in-UK?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner       RiverSimple's 770 lb. Hydrogen Car  England based Riversimple unveiled the prototype of a new hydrogen powered car. Riversimple says that the vehicle has a top speed of about 50 mph and gets the equivalent of 300 mile... auto detroit climate change global warming alternative energy Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:23:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d19-Hydrogen-powered-2-seater-released-in-UK?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Apple-Dell-HP-in-environmental-arms-race-to-be-the-greenest?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner   Apple's new ad says that they have "The greenest line of notebooks". But is that true? Dell claims to be the "Greenest technology company on earth. HP claims to "Have long been a supporter of environmentalism." So... politics climate change global warming alternative energy Thu, 18 Jun 2009 21:21:16 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Apple-Dell-HP-in-environmental-arms-race-to-be-the-greenest?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Ground-breaks-on-worlds-first-spaceport?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner      Artist rendering of Spaceport America   Two years after it was announced, construction will finally begin Friday on ‘Spaceport America’ in New Mexico. The spaceport will be used for commercial space flight ... solar climate change global warming Thu, 18 Jun 2009 15:13:53 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d18-Ground-breaks-on-worlds-first-spaceport?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d18-New-fuel-injection-technology-gets-100-mpg?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner       Transonic fuel injectors  Transonic Combustion, based in Camarillo, CA has developed a new fuel injection system that claims to get a true 100 miles per gallon by increasing combustion and decreasing pollution. The ... auto detroit climate change global warming alternative energy Thu, 18 Jun 2009 13:08:29 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d18-New-fuel-injection-technology-gets-100-mpg?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Oil-prices-above-71-gas-prices-continue-to-rise?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner   Light, sweet crude oil rose .56 cents wednesday to settle at $71.03.  The rise came after oil prices backed off earlier in the trading day due to a report that gasoline supplies are soaring.  Oil prices have not followed demand in r... obama politics Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:59:42 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Oil-prices-above-71-gas-prices-continue-to-rise?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d16-England-market-produces-green-energy-with-kinetic-plates?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner      Sainsbury's, Gloucester, UK  Sainsbury’s market of England has installed ‘kinetic energy’ plates in the parking lot of it’s store in Gloucester. The plates are an experiment with a newer energy produ... climate change global warming alternative energy Tue, 16 Jun 2009 18:12:46 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d16-England-market-produces-green-energy-with-kinetic-plates?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d16-New-climate-change-report-predicts-temperatures-to-rise-11-degrees?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner       Hotter temperatures through the US  A new report on global warming and climate change put out by the Obama Administration says that the earth is warming faster than originally thought. The new report comes from the fe... obama politics climate change global warming Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:38:06 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d16-New-climate-change-report-predicts-temperatures-to-rise-11-degrees?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Slowing-winds-maybe-caused-by-global-warming?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner       Rising temperatures  A new study shows that winds in the United States have slowed down from 15 to 30 percent over the past 30 years. Scientists are saying that global warming, something that wind power is supposed to... obama politics wind Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:30:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d16-Slowing-winds-maybe-caused-by-global-warming?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d15-How-to-Use-Stimulus-Money-to-Make-your-Home-More-Energy-Efficient?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner        Barack Obama, Ladies man It has always been a good idea to make your home more energy efficient but with the new tax credits the Obama Administration has made, you can get up to $1500 in credits for doing so. Not only will... solar obama politics Mon, 15 Jun 2009 22:30:05 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d15-How-to-Use-Stimulus-Money-to-Make-your-Home-More-Energy-Efficient?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Stimulus-money-to-be-used-for-nuclear-power-energy-secretary-announces?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner   Stephen Chu, Obama's energy secretary, said that America needs to be open to developing more nuclear power.  The announcement came as Chu was speaking to the Western Governor's Association in Deer Valley Utah.  Chu noted that there a... obama politics Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:23:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d15-Stimulus-money-to-be-used-for-nuclear-power-energy-secretary-announces?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d14-To-Obama-and-Congress-Lets-harness-the-energy-of-the-sun?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner        Desert solar panels Fossil fuels are a relatively cheap and abundant source of energy for us. We sometimes can feel hopeless, and justifiably so, when gas prices skyrocket for seemingly no reason at all. At the stroke ... solar politics Sun, 14 Jun 2009 23:04:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d14-To-Obama-and-Congress-Lets-harness-the-energy-of-the-sun?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Rising-gas-prices-mortgage-rates-stall-economic-recovery?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner  Rising gas prices, mortgage rates stall economic recoveryGas prices continued to jump this week as the national average for a gallon rose to $2.66, while many parts of the country are paying over $3. We have watched crude oil prices creep up s... auto detroit Sun, 14 Jun 2009 18:07:37 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Rising-gas-prices-mortgage-rates-stall-economic-recovery?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Department-of-Energy-to-spend-11-billion-on-Illinois-clean-coal-plant?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner      Clean Coal Panel The Obama administration announced that it plans on committing over a billion dollars in new spending for a new clean coal plant in Illinois.  The plan was a big win for coal companies after the project... obama politics clean coal Sun, 14 Jun 2009 14:11:15 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-14013-Energy-Technologies-Examiner~y2009m6d14-Department-of-Energy-to-spend-11-billion-on-Illinois-clean-coal-plant?cid=exrss-Energy-Technologies-Examiner