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Canada and EU Battle Over Tar Sands and Clean Energy Gets Dirty

Canada’s extraction of oil from its tar sands in Alberta have long been a big fuel industry for the country, providing energy and employment in the economy. The Athabasca oil sands in Alberta are the…

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Will Mile-Long Ice Wall Stop Fukushima’s Radioactive Water Leaks?

Researchers estimate that every day about 400 tons of highly radioactive water enters the Pacific Ocean from the tsunami- and earthquake-damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. The levels of contamination are dangerously high. TEPCO (Tokyo Electric…

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Teenage Girl Invents Flashlight That Runs Off the Warmth of Your Hands

Have you ever been in desperate need of a flashlight only to pick one up and realize the batteries are dead? Thanks to 15-year-old Canadian Ann Makosinski, you may soon only need the power of…

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Hybrid Nuclear Plants Could Help in the Fight Against Global Warming

Managing the variability of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power has always been a challenge. Many efforts have been made in the past to smooth the transition of renewable energy, like using…

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Plastic Bag Pollution Turned into Eco-Friendly Carbon Nanotubes

Non-biodegradable plastic bags are a serious threat to the environment. Each year, an estimated 500 billion to 1 trillion plastic bags are consumed worldwide. That’s over one million plastic bags used per minute. Out of these, around…

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Never Run Out of Gas Again

If your car runs out of gas at night on a lonely road, do not go to the nearby deserted-looking house to phone for help like you see in horror movies. A new product promises…

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New Grass Cuts Greenhouse Gas

Our Earth is showing many signs of worldwide climate change. In the recent IndustryTap report, Do Companies Give a Rip about Their Greenhouse Gas Emissions?, we revealed some startling numbers behind global companies and their greenhouse…

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Solar-Powered Robotic Bird Soars Through the Sky

Robots have flown before but none so realistic as the Robo Raven III. It’s the first robotic bird that flies on batteries charged by on board solar cells. But this isn’t a birdbrain attempt at…

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Power Up with Electricity from Plant Parts

Renewable power generation is estimated to rise from its 20% levels in 2011 to 25% of global gross power generation in 2018. With newer innovations like electricity generated from plants, this figure is on track…

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Focus on Fukushima as Cleanup Enters Extremely Dangerous Stage

The Great Tohoku tsunami and earthquake that rattled Japan in March 2011 and the subsequent partial meltdown at Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant caused a lot of tension and worry for the health and well-being…

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Energy

Canada and EU Battle Over Tar Sands and Clean Energy Gets Dirty

Will Mile-Long Ice Wall Stop Fukushima’s Radioactive Water Leaks?

Teenage Girl Invents Flashlight That Runs Off the Warmth of Your Hands

Hybrid Nuclear Plants Could Help in the Fight Against Global Warming

Plastic Bag Pollution Turned into Eco-Friendly Carbon Nanotubes

Never Run Out of Gas Again

New Grass Cuts Greenhouse Gas

Solar-Powered Robotic Bird Soars Through the Sky

Power Up with Electricity from Plant Parts

Focus on Fukushima as Cleanup Enters Extremely Dangerous Stage

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