Archive for May 9th, 2012
Australian Scientists Unleash Most Expensive Climate Change Experiment Ever
May 9th, 2012 | 
Author: The University of Western Sydney (UWS) has just begun a multimillion-dollar project described by Voice of America as one of the most expensive, complex climate change experiments in the world. Read the rest of this entry »
Celebrity Billionaires Plan to Mine Asteroids for Profit but Also the Good of Earth
Did you hear the one about director James Cameron and the near-Earth asteroid? A resource-hungry Earth looks for precious mineral ore contained in space rocks. Young billionaire philanthropists sink their personal fortunes into launching a space mission, with fearless, ruggedly handsome astronauts and a high-tech spaceship, to capture and tow the asteroid back to Earth’s orbit and mine the rock for valuable minerals.
It’s not a movie. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Clean Technologies | 
Tags: mining, NASA, rare-earth minerals, resource conservation, space travel | 
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- Dual LED Chip reduces component count in retrofit lamps.
- DC-DC Converters target fuel cell powered systems.
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- Electricity Smart Meters support remote management.
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- Dual-Band Ethernet Port Adapter features external antenna.
- IPT-Based System efficiently charges electric bus fleets.
