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 | | Will Shai Agassi’s Better Place Become a Reality? | | by Ron Fields, Dec 1, 2008 | | Shai Agassi -- brilliant software engineer and entrepreneur -- recently founded Better Place, a company developing an infrastructure of electric vehicle charging and battery exchange stations. If successful, Better Place would make electric vehicles convenient and extremely useful. Will it succeed? | | Comments(6) Liked It: 13 |
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 | | Global Warming: Is It for Real? | | by Enigmaa, Nov 23, 2008 | | Will there be ever a collective effort to sustain survival of humans on the blue planet or should we all resign ourselves to an absolutely uncertain future? | | Comments(0) Liked It: 3 |
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 | | An Introduction to Activated Carbon | | by balisunset, Sep 15, 2008 | | Activated carbon is made from any substance with a high carbon content, and activation refers to the development of the property of adsorption. Activated carbon is important in purification processes, in which molecules of various contaminants are concentrated on and adhere to the solid surface of the carbon. | | Comments(2) Liked It: 1 |
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 | | Carbon Offsetting: Right on or Right Con? | | by Vikki Austin, Aug 14, 2008 | | Green is the new black. Everyone is being encouraged to reduce their carbon footprint and many businesses claim to be ‘carbon neutral’, but is carbon offsetting as good as people think? | | Comments(0) Liked It: 4 |
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 | | Going Green | | by Ruby Hawk, May 17, 2008 | | We can all start where we are today and work toward lowering our carbon footprint. Our children and grandchildren deserve it. | | Comments(16) Liked It: 16 |
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 | | Carbon Nanotubes and the Space Elevator | | by Ashley George, Apr 5, 2008 | | Carbon nanotubes are the forefront of modern materials technology and their potential to revolutionize the world is enormous. This study considers their possible use in arguably the most elaborate use of the material; that of the space elevator. | | Comments(0) Liked It: 5 |
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