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United States: US Equipped to Grow Serious Amounts of Pond Scum for Fuel
Published at May 23, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
A new analysis shows that the nation's land and water resources could likely support the growth of enough algae to produce up to 25... -
United States: Portable Wind Turbines Bring Renewable Energy To Cities
Published at May 16, 2013
source: Northwest Public Radio
A Seattle-area company developed the wind turbines Majel Dixon is talking about. They’re called Powersails. The blades look more like a sail from... -
United States: The smart money is on renewable energy
Published at Apr 25, 2013
source: Grist
Signs of this transformation are already appearing: Solar power workers now outnumber coal miners nationwide, wind power was the United States’ -
United States: Breakthrough in Hydrogen Fuel Production Could Revolutionize Alternative Energy Market
Published at Apr 9, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
A team of Virginia Tech researchers has discovered a way to extract large quantities of hydrogen from any plant, a breakthrough that has the potential... -
United States: Loans of $2 Billion Weighed by U.S. for Clean Energy Projects
Published at Mar 19, 2013
source: Renewable Energy World
The U.S. Energy Department is reviewing nine applications from companies seeking $4.8 billion in energy-related loan guarantees, the first since the collapse of Solyndra unleashed... -
United States: Northern Maine Medical Center showcases new biomass boiler
Published at Feb 15, 2013
source: Biomass Magazine
More than 100 people attended an open house at Northern Maine Medical Center on Feb. 11 to view the hospital's new biomass-fueled boiler system. -
United States: New Process Speeds Conversion of Biomass to Fuels
Published at Feb 12, 2013
source: Lab Manager
Scientists made a major step forward recently towards transforming biomass-derived molecules into fuels. The team led by Los Alamos National Laboratory researchers elucidated the chemical... -
United States: US government grants $10 million to algae fuel research
Published at Jan 31, 2013
source: Renewable Energy Focus
The US government has granted $10 million to unlock the potential of biofuels made from algae, in an effort to diversify the fuels used in... -
United States: USDA announces $25 million in funding for biomass projects
Published at Jan 16, 2013
source: Biomass Magazine
USDA announces $25 million in funding for biomass projects -
United States: Vancouver Office Building Goes "Off-Pipe"
Published at Jan 9, 2013
source: Tree Hugger
When I last wrote about composting toilets, I suggested that " if we are truly going to develop a zero waste society and protect...

































































